The Architectural Heritage Center supports heritage conservation in the Portland metro area.  With goals to help residents and visitors appreciate and maintain older and historic local buildings, the AHC hosts dozens of programs, tours, exhibits, and events every year. This month, the AHC is continuing Thursday evening walking tours. The tours will run through September. [...]

Urban farming! It’s just one more thing to love about living in Portland.  May has totally and completely arrived and, for those of us with with vegetable gardens, it is time to get serious about planting before you miss the boat. Now, now, now (!) is your last chance for potatoes. You’ll also want to [...]

Sometimes a house comes along that just feels right. This is one of those. Two bedrooms upstairs, one bedroom on the main. Formal dining room that opens onto the living room. Fireplace with built-ins. Hardwood floors. Family room in the basement. Fantastic yard just begging for a hammock and some lounging. Sounds pretty sweet, ya? [...]