The Design Angle

Countdown: 89 days to opening night. I am going to dish the inside story of what goes into creating a Street of Dreams home. This past February, I was chosen by builder, Steel Creek Homes for their home at the Northwest Natural 2011 Street of...

Did you know the affordablity index is at an all time high? (I recently received a monthly market housing update from one my favorite realtors in Portland, Matt Mahaffy with the Mahaffy Group at Realty Trust. Thanks Matt.) Home building is back in vogue and...

It is the most well-attended home tour in Oregon, and for the interior design community at large, being selected by a home builder is very exciting. I purposely use the word ‘exciting’. It is the same feeling you have when riding a triple loop roller...

We love Jonathan Adler’s knack for lighting design. We have used his line in several client projects. I recently read a great Q&A with Jonathan that made me smile. This is reposted from The Washington Post January 29, 2011, by Jennifer Barger. Call Jonathan Adler...

Do you have a remodeling project in Oregon planned for your home? How will you know the remodeling contractor you select is a good decision for you and your family? I could likely write a book about how to make sure you have selected a...

When it comes to interior design and great home interiors and furnishings, what may seem at first like small details can make something somewhat ordinary, well, extraordinary. Think of the perfect dress or suit. What makes an ordinary piece extraordinary? It may be the fabric,...

When empty nesters Debbie and Mike first called us for a master suite remodel in their home, all they had were big ideas and a new area rug in their garage still wrapped in packaging. They wanted to create a warm, inviting master suite that...

News Release Angela Todd, a founding member and key contributor to the growth of the Interior Design Society of Portland, resigned as a member at large and board member. As the Vice President elect of the Portland Oregon chapter, she was expected to step into...

This blog provided courtesy of the Northwest Natural Street of Dreams in Portland, Oregon. To learn more about the show held on July 31th through August 29, 2010 from 11am to 9pm, please visit www.streetofdreamspdx.com. The annual Street of Dreams is sponsored by the Home...

Thursday, July 29, 2010 was opening night for the Street of Dreams in Portland, Oregon. Below is the article that appeared in the Street of Dreams magazine about the black tie affair that raised money for local charities on opening night. Angela Todd Designs proudly...