Oregon green building design embraces timber throughout
Have you heard about Mississippi? It's a construction project brought to life by Waechter Architecture after more...
Take permaculture classes and gardening workshops in Oregon
WorldMark by Wyndham, a vacation club brand, is launching a pilot program called Planting Seeds aimed at introducing...
January is Vegan Dining Month in three US cities
I remember looking for vegan food in Las Vegas 20 years ago and being reduced to eating a Subway salad. Things...
Adidas TERREX opens its first retail store in Portland
When I asked my husband if he wanted to go check out the grand opening of Adidas TERREX's first-ever North American...
PSU’s LEED Platinum School of Business features regionally sourced timber
Downtown Portland’s reputation for sustainability has been elevated yet again with Portland State University’s...
Reducing and reusing via green burials in a Portland cemetery
New Jersey-based real estate developer Ed Bixby never expected to get into the cemetery business. But when he and...
LEED-Platinum Knight Cancer Research Building champions “team science”
In Portland’s South Waterfront, the Knight Cancer Research Building at Oregon Health & Science University...
LEED Gold Columbia Building cleans stormwater runoff with green roofs
When Portland-based Skylab Architecture was asked by the City of Portland’s Bureau of Environmental Services...
Hood River’s mixed-use Outpost achieves industrial chic with mass timber
About an hour west of Portland, Oregon, a stretch of post-industrial waterfront along the Hood River has been revitalized...
Portland welcomes first Living Building Challenge project
Pacific Northwest architecture firm Mahlum has made history with the certification of its new architecture...
Wedge-shaped Sideyard champions CLT construction
When Portland, Oregon reconfigured the roadways in the Central Eastside community, a 9,000-square-foot berm space...
A pair of industrial buildings are reborn as a creative office in Portland
In Northwest Portland, two former industrial structures have been given a new lease on life as Redfox Commons,...
Fun, eco-friendly things to do in Portland
Portland has boomed in the past 20 years, attracting musicians, writers, graphic designers and other creative...
A young couple creates a dreamy Scandinavian-inspired yurt home in Oregon
When filmmaker Zach Both decided to hit pause on his itinerant lifestyle after three years on the road in a self-converted...
A 1940s cottage is transformed into a solar-powered Hanok-inspired home
Portland-based collaborative design practice Woofter Architecture has recently completed the expansion and renovation...
