Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
JUNE 12, 2018
Architects and designers have cleverly figured out how to put down roots in the most expected of places — over your head! Most importantly, green roof designs insulate a home or building, reducing the temperature inside. The city of Portland, Ore., A green roof, also known as a grass roof or living roof, is a growing trend.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
SEPTEMBER 8, 2016
Council Crest Residence is a 6,200 square foot remodel and addition located in Portland, Oregon. Completed in 2003, it was designed by Bohlin Cywinski Jackson and built by Don Tankersley Construction. A master suite, study, and south facing deck were added. This project was a remodel and addition of a 1950’s ranch house.
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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
AUGUST 20, 2016
When it comes to home design, black may be the new black. But with the influence of prominent designers (think Johnathon Alder and Simon Doonan), 21st-century home trends are changing. Another shot of this home by GS Architects , showing how the black exterior perfectly pairs with the wood decking and contemporary railings.
Architectural Ceramics
NOVEMBER 6, 2019
Each tile is manufactured from the ground up in the heart of Portland, Oregon ensuring a human touch on every single piece. There are 12 designs to select from and they can be mixed together to create a look unique to you (see the green board shown above), or you can select to use just one or two patterns to create an entirely different look.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 22, 2020
After reviewing a record number of outstanding projects from all across North America, the international jury of design experts selected four winners and three honorable mentions. Through the use of floral upholstery, Canadian oak wood and colorful lounge areas, the designers created a modern space that plays into the “garden” theme.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
JUNE 18, 2016
Boston’s Factory 63 Smallest unit size: 374 sq ft | Website What once was an old shoe factory in Boston’s Fort Point district is now a creative living space for artists and design enthusiasts. And because they’re centered around attracting young artists and designers, Factory 63 boasts impressive work and common space for residents.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
SEPTEMBER 16, 2015
We delved into the interior design, looking for features such as hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliances, balconies and other modern features. Residents here enjoy designer kitchens with granite countertops, 9-foot ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows. The best view, however, is from the 2,000-square-foot recycled grass rooftop.
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