The Better Living Show in Portland, Oregon is in its 3rd consecutive year. It’s mission is to bring better living through sustainable living, building and remodeling. This year I was asked to help with the interior design of the concept home in the center of the show, sponsored by Energy Trust of Oregon. The home [...]
Posts Tagged ‘interior design’
Better Living Show – Our Energy Trust Concept Home
Monday, March 29th, 2010 by Angela ToddFour Spring Home Shows for Inspiration
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 by Angela ToddIt is heating up this Spring with four great home shows in Portland, Oregon. Gain ideas and meet great professionals for building, remodeling and interior design.
Portland Spring Home and Garden Show
February 24th to 28th 2010
Portland Expo Center
Latest and Greatest in Remodeling and Home Improvement
Tour of Remodeled Homes
March 6th and 7th 2010
Scattered Home Tour throughout the Portland, Oregon area
Presented by the [...]
The Winner is….
Monday, January 11th, 2010 by Angela ToddThis Saturday night was the first annual Distinct Style Awards introduced by the Interior Design Society of Portland and presented by Contract Furnishings Mart. The 124 entries were sent to a committee at the Bay Area Interior Design Society for selection. It was an honor to be selected among my peers in several categories, and a sheer delight [...]
Giving Thanks: Angela’s perspective
Friday, November 20th, 2009 by Angela ToddThis time of the year makes me think about what I am thankful for:
I am thankful for a supportive family, great friends, awesome clients and a special someone in my life that makes me ponder the word ’soulmate’ for the first time in my life.
I am thankful for a thriving interior design business. I feel [...]
10 questions to ask yourself about unused space in your home
Friday, July 24th, 2009 by Angela ToddDo you have a space in your home you don’t use? I thoroughly enjoyed the simplicity of this blog by Jan Springer, the director of the Heritage School of Interior Design in Beaverton, Oregon. I wanted to share it with you. The original blog was posted at the Oregon Women’s Report.
If you have spaces or [...]
Urban Street of Dreams proves Different
Friday, July 17th, 2009 by Angela ToddThis year’s urban Northwest Natural Street of Dreams in Portland has many unique challenges not seen in past years shows because of the location and nature of the featured homes.
What door was it? The project requires meeting many vendors at the penthouse to see the space, take measurements, make plans and [...]
Interior Design Home Transformation – Only Two Weeks Left
Friday, July 11th, 2008 by Angela ToddHave you ever noticed that warm summer weather inspires you to make changes and improvements in your home’s interior and exterior?
This summer, I was invited by the City of Tigard to teach a six week Home Transformation Series to the community. Each week the attendees have grown. We have had attendees from Vancouver, Portland, Lake [...]
Real People Real Houses
Sunday, June 15th, 2008 by Angela ToddI recently found out through the Interior Design Society about Real People Real Houses a web site where homeowners, architects, contractors, interior designers, and interior decorators post their before and after interior design projects. Others in the community have an opportunity to post comments and ask questions about your projects too.
The site is hosting [...]

