by Marisa | Jan 27, 2023 | Events
As a member of the Restore Modernist Society with Restore Oregon, I am ecstatic to highlight this season’s many events! We have worked hard to organize each unique event and finally have the chance to promote the lot. Calling All Modern Architecture Lovers:...
by Marisa | Jan 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
Portland is a fun and entertaining city with style all its own. Whether you’re visiting from out of town or just looking for a bit of a staycation, there are so many amazing places to stay. I am a huge proponent of supporting local, so I always recommend staying...
by Marisa | Dec 22, 2022 | Architectural Features, contemporary modern, Mid Century Home Furnishing, Mid Century Modern, Modern Homes
Welcome to our back-to-basics series. I’m diving into the core elements and features of mid-century modern architecture, furniture, decor, art, and design. What is “Mid-Century Modern?” The mid-century modern design movement is based on the décor styles of the...
by Marisa | Dec 22, 2022 | Architectural Features, Art
As 2022 comes to a close, one of my favorite pastimes before the New Year’s countdown begins is scrolling through the countless best-of lists of the year. One best-of list I keep my eyes peeled for is the Dezeen annual awards. Dezeen has just announced their...
by Marisa | Nov 21, 2022 | Architectural Features, Builder Feature, Mid Century Modern, Modern Homes
Thoughtful, modern, stunning. These are just some of the words that come to mind when looking over Ment Architecture’s projects. The firm was founded in 2022 by Adam Lawler and Solomon Berg and is based in Portland. Ment Architecture creates custom single-family homes...
by Marisa | Nov 21, 2022 | Architectural Features, Builder Feature, Mid Century Modern, Modern Homes
Portland-based design firm, Jessica Helgerson Interior Design, has designed some large-scale commercial projects as well as stunning residential transformations. The firm works with a full architecture team to create stunning spaces throughout the United States and...
by Marisa | Nov 1, 2022 | Architectural Features, Mid Century Home Furnishing, Mid Century Modern
As a lover of mid-century design, I consider the designer furniture of the era to be works of art and we should treat them as such! Maintaining and restoring the quality of the quality furniture pieces is a crucial part of preserving its history. Regardless if your...
by Marisa | Oct 18, 2022 | Atomic Living, Listing, Mid Century Modern, Modern Homes, Rummers
This ultra rare courtyard model Rummer built home is a mid century gem. Thoughtfully preserved and updated with fixtures and finishes used in Rummer and Eichler homes. The enclosed and private front courtyard is a small oasis surrounded by lush greenery. Tongue and...
by Marisa | Oct 18, 2022 | Atomic Living, Listing, Mid Century Modern
This renovated mid century home greets you with a lush atrium with a water feature that transitions you into the beautiful and serene interior space. Inside, multiple skylights and windows brighten the living spaces throughout with natural light. The main floor...
by Marisa | Oct 10, 2022 | Atomic Living, Listing, Mid Century Modern, Rummers
Resting on close to a quarter of an acre this gorgeous Rummer is surrounded by lush landscaping while the fenced backyard includes a large patio connected to the interior by multiple sliding glass doors. Located in the desirable Highland neighborhood, close to Nike,...
