The Barth House

From Los Angeles, Jen and Lee wanted their vintage home to reflect their modern sensibilities. The family lived in California while we remodeled. Lee, high tech businessman, was like a client from the future. When he visited for occasional job walks, Lee rode a tiny electric scooter from the airport, produced from his carry on …

The Irvington Colonial

This house sat empty, unheated and decaying for seven years before we bought it. It was a disaster: a horrible addition on the back had sunk six inches, a gift from a prior owner. Other than a few bight blue and orange accents, every surface inside and out was painted, shag carpeted, plastic-covered or “vinyled” …

The Swimming Pool House

We remodeled a 6,000 sf rental house while the owners used another well-known Portland firm for their residence. They realized, however, that their rental had surpassed their residence in design and craftsmanship, so asked us to come remodel their kitchen! The house had been compartmentalized and resurfaced in popular finishes, but the homeowners wanted a …

The Bush Street House

Homecoming When John’s beloved childhood home came on the market, we purchased it. Sadly, the home was nearly unrecognizable from when he left for college. In the intervening years, the 5,800 sf 1928 home had been stripped of much of the period charm that was so dear to the McCullochs when they lived there. The …