favorite links to inspiration and resources:
events + happenings:
Party at the 811!! June 1st Xtra special First Friday.. BBQ, bands, games and prizes... goodtimes.
reuse organizations:
the rebuilding center
SCRAP community reuse and recycling center
habitat for humanity
goodwill
value village
red white and blue
stores + galleries:
branch
the wurst
uncommon goods
exit9
better living through design
retromodern
gallery of functional art
elsewares
etsy
design within reach
2 modern
PICA
hive
3r living
studio 1 am
design public
lived in lover
reading frenzy
flutter
survival of the furniture
design resources:
totem
beautiful/decay
mocoloco
designspotter
ultra
craftster
DIY Lounge
sew wrong
get crafty
not martha
knitty
hgtv recycle crafts
magazines + blog + webzines:
charles & marie
boing boing
basurama
inhabitat
metalsmith
readymade
make
design is kinky
bust
treehugger
disinformation
dwell
Portland Picks
urbanhonking
black market culture
portland art
nw drizzle
adorn magazine
oddities + demented DIY:
bathtub museum
metaldude
indigoarts
pop tabbin
wooster collective
rogue taxidermy
american dime museum
nemomatic
willmore works
fowl dwellings
jon bok
bike furniture
afterglow
cracked pots
press:
Portland Mercury March 16th
Portland Picks
Willamette Week- June 21st p. 21
PDX Magazine- July 2006
Willamette Week- Aug 9th Best of Portland 2006
ADORN magazine, Spring print issue 2007
PDX Magazine- May 2007
Oregon Home Magazine- March, 2008