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This month's winning finds

08/23/2012

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Dear Ida, Will You Paint My House?

Honor your humble home with its own custom-drawn portrait.

06/04/2012 By Kristin Belz

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Owls That Keep On Ticking

You don’t have to sift through dusty vintage store shelves to get the old timey owl theme tickin’ in the kitchen.

05/21/2012 By Kristin Belz

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Boys' Fort Makes a Home in Kenton

For self-proclaimed "men who never grow up," a place to call home.

05/06/2012 By Kristin Belz

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For Gnome Addicts

Digs Inside & Out has expanded, which means more room for gnomes and other home and garden delights.

04/29/2012 By Kristin Belz

Gift Giving

Mommy's Little Knucklehead

Why not give Mom something useful, like a steel bottle opener?

04/28/2012 By Kristin Belz

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Filling Spaces with Color

Immerse yourself in a new shop that is a beautiful melange of colors, textures and patterns.

04/02/2012 By Kristin Belz

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Loving the Loot

The NW 19th Avenue shop is a welcome addition to Portland’s new design and décor row.

03/26/2012 By Kristin Belz

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Orange Hits the Spot

A splash of orange adds spunk and sunshine to mostly rainy March days.

03/20/2012 By Kristin Belz

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Mobiles at Home

In mobiles made by Frazier & Wing, die-cut papers dance in a delightful, delicate balance.

03/12/2012 By Kristin Belz

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Beauty and the Bike Rack

Making high art out of a storage problem.

03/04/2012 By Kristin Belz

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Civic-minded Tote Bags

A grad student in Raleigh, NC is the source of Nolli Plan-inspired tote bags, tee-shirts and prints.

02/28/2012 By Kristin Belz

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Elegant Spheres of Light

David Trubridge’s nature-inspired pendant lamps hang brightly – especially for 10% off at Vanillawood.

02/27/2012 By Kristin Belz

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Dancing Candles

Candlelight dances naturally, but so do these graceful candlestick holders.

02/26/2012 By Kristin Belz

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Eats (From) Leaves (That) Bend

Plate up dinner on beautiful bendable leaf-like dishes from Nao Tamura.

02/19/2012 By Kristin Belz

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Magnetic Distractions

"Buckyballs" made of rare earth exert a seriously addictive pull.

01/09/2012 By Kristin Belz

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Board Games for the Not Bored

Angry Birds and Words With Friends compete with the old favorites, like Monopoly – and now, Portland-opoly.

12/27/2011 By Kristin Belz

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Keeping Time – and Resolutions – for 2012

Artful calendars ease the passage of time.

12/24/2011 By Kristin Belz

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Wooly Wonders

Felt never felt, or looked, so good; Moufelt, please.

12/06/2011 By Kristin Belz

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Browsing the Best of New York

Museum shops offer special items that bring their particular collections into your home via online shopping.

11/28/2011 By Kristin Belz

Portland Monthly

Gift Ideas

Trophy Case

Dear Ida, Will You Paint My House?

Owls That Keep On Ticking

Boys' Fort Makes a Home in Kenton

For Gnome Addicts

Mommy's Little Knucklehead

Filling Spaces with Color

Loving the Loot

Orange Hits the Spot

Mobiles at Home

Beauty and the Bike Rack

Civic-minded Tote Bags

Elegant Spheres of Light

Dancing Candles

Eats (From) Leaves (That) Bend

Magnetic Distractions

Board Games for the Not Bored

Keeping Time – and Resolutions – for 2012

Wooly Wonders

Browsing the Best of New York