The Library House was a complete remodel and addition to a small structure that was originally the public library in the Sellwood neighborhood of Portland, Oregon by Jessica Helgerson Interior Design. When the library moved, this building was re-purposed as an office for the church across the street. When the designer’s clients approached them, they […]
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Multi-level home designed around music and family in Portland
This beautiful contemporary multi-level home was designed by Scott Edwards Architecture in Portland, Oregon, showcasing spectacular views overs Mt. St. Helens and Mt. Rainier beyond. Aptly called “The Music Box Residence”, the design of this 6,473 square foot home is centered around the intimate and communal qualities of music and family. The property itself is […]
Split-level mid-century ranch home gets fabulous facelift
Jessica Helgerson Interior Design was responsible for the remarkable transformation of this once dilapidated split-level mid-century ranch home located in Portland, Oregon. On the main level, enclosed living spaces are now open and airy with a spacious great room and kitchen filled with natural light. The master bathroom was moved to the back of the […]
Stunningly timeless Tudor style home in Portland
This Tudor style house sits atop Mt Tabor in Portland, Oregon, suffering from severe disrepair, the home was given a full remodel by Jessica Helgerson Interior Design. The clients are a modern family of four and had purchased this 1920s English Tudor several years ago before retaining the help of a designer. With several bad […]
Contemporary design merges with energy efficiency: Skidmore Passivhaus
Skidmore Passivhaus merges contemporary design with the highest level of energy efficiency, designed by In Situ Architecture, located in an existing neighborhood or post-war houses in Portland, Oregon. From the architect: Comprised of 1,956 square feet of gross living space, the residence provides a true live / work condition. Two separate buildings address the program […]
Light and airy contemporary lake house in Portland: The Aurea
The Aurea is an open and airy contemporary lake house was designed around light and space by Alan Mascord Design Associates, located in Portland, Oregon. Linear and angled, this modern-style home hugs the landscape. A low-slung roofline, a sprawling layout, and natural stone and wood materials unite the house to the surroundings. Juxtaposing the natural […]
Portland loft features a shabby chic style aesthetic
Homeowner Kursteen Salter Price spent twelve years of ripping out flooring, tearing down walls and converting three separate units of a former Portland, Oregon factory into a single family home. She delved into every aspect of the renovation process, from welding window dressings to handcrafting wallpaper. Price transformed this 2,400 square foot, three bedroom, two […]
Modern residence with a warm and inviting design in Oregon
Hollcroft Residence has been designed by Giulietti Schouten Architects, offering a modern design aesthetic in a location with easy access to downtown Portland, Oregon. The client is a married couple with no children who were relocating from Seattle. The couple wished to purchase an affordable home, since they were on a fixed budget based on […]
Portland Hilltop House with sweeping forested views
Portland Hilltop House is a single-family home with a simple, long bar plan designed by Olson Kundig Architects and situated in Portland, Oregon. Although primarily wood frame construction, many structural steel elements are contained within its design features. The two-story home features a rhythmical spacing of floor-to-ceiling windows providing a rigorous proportion and rhythm along […]
Crane Building Penthouse in an historic warehouse
Crane Building Penthouse has been designed by Giulietti Schouten Architects, located within the urban core of Portland, Oregon, nestled atop the historic 1909 Crane Building, an old brick plumbing warehouse. This seventh floor 2,500 square foot penthouse has established views of the city, bridges and west hills but its historic status restricted any changes to […]