Home & Real Estate

Real Estate

Property Watch: A Prettily Preserved Tudor in the Hillside Neighborhood

Think stained glass windows, gothic arches, wrought iron railings, and decorative woodwork

08/29/2022 By Melissa Dalton

Real Estate

Property Watch: A Grant Park Home with a Lot of Wow Moments

Designer tile, a backyard spa, and custom white oak storage

08/22/2022 By Melissa Dalton

Real Estate

Property Watch: A Curving Brick Abode in Laurelhurst

Inlaid wood floor, mahogany columns, coffered ceilings, and a mysterious callout to an old ski lift company

08/15/2022 By Melissa Dalton

Home Remodel

A Manzanita House with a History Gets a Game Changer of a Makeover

Out went the beige carpet and surfboard décor; in came smart built-ins, nautical curves, and a spa dream of a bathroom.

08/11/2022 By Julia Silverman Photography by George Barberis

Real Estate 2022

Is the Portland Housing Market Getting More Buyer Friendly?

Signs point to yes, even though home prices are still near historic highs.

08/10/2022 By Julia Silverman

Real Estate

Price Point: Urban Farm vs. Updated Farmhouse in Southeast Portland

Midcentury charm with gardens galore, or stylish farmhouse?

08/09/2022 By Melissa Dalton

Home Decor

Q&A: Emily Henderson and The New Design Rules

The Oregon-born blogger and author makes grout treatments and selecting carpet samples relatable in her new how-to book on design and décor.

08/09/2022 By Shannon Daehnke

Real Estate

Property Watch: A Mid-Century Modern Retreat in Highland Crest

Large windows and sliding glass doors open up this Southwest Burton Road home, built in 1962.

08/08/2022 By Melissa Dalton

Real Estate

Property Watch: A Serene Dutch Colonial In Irvington

From the outside, you'd never guess that this historic home has been given a respectful, top-to-bottom makeover

08/01/2022 By Melissa Dalton

Heat Wave

Are Oregonians Learning to Love Air Conditioning?

As temperatures rise this week, new data from the federal government suggests that the answer is yes.

07/27/2022 By Julia Silverman

Real Estate

Every Portland Suburb in a Nutshell

Beaverton to Wood Village, Camas to Wilsonville.

07/26/2022 By Julia Silverman, Matthew Trueherz, Conner Reed, and Dalila Brent

Real Estate

Property Watch: A Light and Bright House Made of Modular Triangles in Eliot

Of course it’s been featured in Dwell.

07/25/2022 By Melissa Dalton

Design

Gresham's New Library Could Be Our Starchitect Moment

Set to open in 2025, the new East County branch designers are shooting for the moon

07/18/2022 By Julia Silverman

Real Estate

Property Watch: An Unfussy, Modernized Tudor in Ladd’s Addition

Gloriously updated but still with so many charming nooks and crannies

07/18/2022 By Melissa Dalton

Real Estate

Housing Inventory in Portland Is Rising: Which Quadrant Had the Biggest Spike?

New numbers show a sharp rise in available homes to buy in June, as pending sales take a dip.

07/14/2022 By Julia Silverman

Real Estate

Price Point: Updated Montavilla Ranch vs. Sunny Pearl Condo

Both of these homes are listed for $699,000. Which one do you think is the better deal?

07/13/2022 By Melissa Dalton

Real Estate

Property Watch: A West Hills Home that Defies Its Challenging Lot

Complete with a backyard that has it all, from the hot tub and fitness studio to a bocce ball court

07/11/2022 By Melissa Dalton

Real Estate

Property Watch: A Charming Floating Home on Sauvie Island

Classic cabin vibes meet nautical themes on this home in a gated community on the Willamette.

07/05/2022 By Melissa Dalton

Real Estate

Property Watch: This Hand-Scribed Log Cabin in Sisters Comes with an Airstream Guesthouse

And 40 acres to roam, all with plentiful canyon and mountain views.

06/27/2022 By Melissa Dalton

Pet Spaces

Catios to Aviaries, Portlanders Are Creating Gorgeous Homes for Their Nonhuman Friends

Pet spaces are the new nurseries, and are getting some high-end design.

06/22/2022 By Fiona McCann