I am not, by nature, a winter gal. I don’t fare well in cold weather, don't excel at winter sports, and could take or leave a root...

We are so excited to introduce our new, Winter Furniture Collection, where we will feature curated selections for various living spaces...

Introducing Wise Design's New Limited Winter Furniture Collection

Introducing the Grant Park Home project! This gorgeous craftsman home in the historic Grant Park neighborhood of Northeast Portland had...

We decided to do things a little differently this year for our gift guide and focus instead on our community here in Portland. Below is a...

The very last space to reveal in the Irvington Foursquare is the basement, which features an adorable playroom, cozy den & beautiful full...

In addition to our Full Service projects, we offer a variety of additional services including our popular 90 Minute Consult . They are such a fun challenge, providing our team  the opportunity to meet and work with people of all different backgrounds in different styles of homes. Even though every consult is unique, we are frequently asked many of the same questions: Is it ok to mix the finish of your metals? Is it ok to have two or more different wood species in a space? And

If there's one aspect of your home's design that cannot be overstated in its importance, it's lighting! Good lighting can make or break your enjoyment of the space. No matter how much you love your living, bedroom, dining room, if the lighting isn't right, you won't feel right! There are several different types of lighting: ambient, task, accent and decorative. Our rule of thumb is that a space should never rely on just one type of lighting in a room. Instead your space shoul

The next spaces we are revealing at the Irvington Foursquare project are the upstairs bedrooms. In classic Foursquare style, all the...

We get lots of questions about countertops: what types are best? How do they handle heat, staining, etching? What are the cost...

Last time we introduced you to the Irvington Foursquare project. A beautiful, classic Portland Foursquare home in the historic Irvington...

We're excited to share another project with all of you! This project was with another repeat client (we love our repeat clients)! We had...

At Wise Design, our mission is to make design accessible for all. Several years ago we rolled out our 90 minute consult and a handful of...

Instead of our traditional Holiday Gift Round Up, we decided to do something a little different this year and instead ask our team what...

We're so excited to finally share the NW Nob Hill House Kitchen! As we mentioned in the Primary Bath Reveal from the same project, these...

The NW Nob Hill House clients are lovely repeat clients from a few years ago. We previously designed their living room, dining room,...

Our final space to reveal from the Hawthorne Modern is just so much fun! These spaces were recently featured in the Oregon Home magazine...

If you've been following along, we recently revealed the living room, kitchen & dining room areas of the Hawthorne Modern project. Those...

We are really excited to finally reveal the Hawthorne Modern project! If you've been following along, we recently revealed the living...

We are SO excited to finally start revealing our Hawthorne Modern project! This project was a newer build home that already had so many...