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Before:  SW Modern Kitchen & Preliminary Design
Ryan Harkrider
  • Aug 7, 2019
  • 2 min

Before: SW Modern Kitchen & Preliminary Design

As much as we LOVE historic homes and restoring/maintaining the original design, sometimes you do have to throw in the towel. Sometimes, ...
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Wise Design Picks: Outdoor Spaces + Our Roundup of Outdoor Furniture Favs
Tamara Wise
  • Aug 2, 2019
  • 2 min

Wise Design Picks: Outdoor Spaces + Our Roundup of Outdoor Furniture Favs

Here in Portland Oregon, we are very fortunate to have the most beautiful summers! After raining pretty much solidly for 9 months out of ...
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Reveal: Furnishing + Styling the SW Modern Living & Dining Room
Tamara Wise
  • Jul 25, 2019
  • 4 min

Reveal: Furnishing + Styling the SW Modern Living & Dining Room

Our first task when we started the SW Modern Home project was to help furnish the living room and dining room area. The family was gettin...
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Reveal:  Cloverdilly Children's Boutique
Ryan Harkrider
  • Jul 11, 2019
  • 2 min

Reveal: Cloverdilly Children's Boutique

So excited to show off the final reveal photos for our children's consignment boutique, Cloverdilly! And before you view the below images...
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Reveal: Introducing a Sleek Update for a SW Modern Home
Tamara Wise
  • Jul 3, 2019
  • 2 min

Reveal: Introducing a Sleek Update for a SW Modern Home

This week we are excited to introduce you to an amazing project - updating this beautiful mid- century home for a lovely family in the SW...
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Behind the Scenes: The (Schematic) Design for Our Children's Boutique
Ryan Harkrider
  • Jun 27, 2019
  • 4 min

Behind the Scenes: The (Schematic) Design for Our Children's Boutique

We've been talking about our work for a children's clothing boutique in NW Portland. Today we show the Schematic design! But what does Sc...
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Behind-the-Scenes: Designing the Funshine Girl's Room
Tamara Wise
  • Jun 20, 2019
  • 3 min

Behind-the-Scenes: Designing the Funshine Girl's Room

Now comes the fun part! Just to recap on the design story for the Funshine Girl's room thus far: a few weeks ago, we introduced this supe...
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Dwell Magazine Feature of SW Modern Home!
Ryan Harkrider
  • Jun 18, 2019
  • 1 min

Dwell Magazine Feature of SW Modern Home!

A huge announcement for Wise Design this week! Dwell, the holy grail of design publications, has featured our SW Modern Home and we are T...
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Behind the Scenes:  Furniture for a Children's Boutique
Ryan Harkrider
  • Jun 12, 2019
  • 2 min

Behind the Scenes: Furniture for a Children's Boutique

We love love love designing for kids. Hands down children's spaces are the most creative, sweet, daring and just plain fun! For our child...
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Behind-the-Scenes: Funshine Girl's Room Before Photos & Space Planning
Tamara Wise
  • Jun 6, 2019
  • 2 min

Behind-the-Scenes: Funshine Girl's Room Before Photos & Space Planning

For those of you following along, a couple weeks ago, we introduced a super fun little girl's room we are designing for a long time clien...
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Behind the Scenes: Space Planning a Children's Boutique
Ryan Harkrider
  • May 30, 2019
  • 3 min

Behind the Scenes: Space Planning a Children's Boutique

If you're just joining in, we've been talking about our design process for a new children's consignment boutique in NW Portland. We've lo...
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Behind-the-Scenes: Intro to the Funshine Girl's Room Project!
Tamara Wise
  • May 23, 2019
  • 2 min

Behind-the-Scenes: Intro to the Funshine Girl's Room Project!

We are super excited to share our design process for a sweet little girl's room that is currently in the works! We will be sharing this p...
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Behind the Scenes:  Children's Boutique Before Photos
Ryan Harkrider
  • May 16, 2019
  • 2 min

Behind the Scenes: Children's Boutique Before Photos

Last week we talked about our design inspiration for a new children's boutique opening in less than 30 days (yikes!) After getting the ke...
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Behind the Scenes:  Inspiration for a Children's Boutique
Ryan Harkrider
  • May 9, 2019
  • 3 min

Behind the Scenes: Inspiration for a Children's Boutique

Besides being designers, we at Wise Design have several things in common: we all have a love for historic architecture, we're all blonde...
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Reveal:  'Mountain Man' Office
Ryan Harkrider
  • May 2, 2019
  • 5 min

Reveal: 'Mountain Man' Office

We have a special reveal today of one of our commercial clients! North Ridge, a financial wealth advisement firm, contacted us to help th...
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PDX Picks: Local Vintage Shopping Favs + How to Incorporate Vintage Pieces in Your Space
Tamara Wise
  • Apr 26, 2019
  • 3 min

PDX Picks: Local Vintage Shopping Favs + How to Incorporate Vintage Pieces in Your Space

This week we're introducing yet another new series on our blog (don't worry, our WD Favorites series isn't dead...we're just on a break ;...
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Wise Design Favorites: All About That Wallpaper
Tamara Wise
  • Apr 18, 2019
  • 3 min

Wise Design Favorites: All About That Wallpaper

We're not gonna lie, we kinda have a thing for wallpaper. I mean it's not a like a problem, we've got it under control...honest (haha). W...
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Wise Design Favorites: Totally Lit - Our Top Picks for Accent Lighting
Tamara Wise
  • Apr 11, 2019
  • 4 min

Wise Design Favorites: Totally Lit - Our Top Picks for Accent Lighting

When it comes to lighting, there is so much more than ambient overhead fixtures to consider. Wall sconces, floor lamps and table lamps ar...
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Wise Design Favorites: Lighting Picks - Overhead Fixtures
Tamara Wise
  • Apr 4, 2019
  • 3 min

Wise Design Favorites: Lighting Picks - Overhead Fixtures

Lighting is one of the most important factors when designing a room. Sometimes it can be overlooked, but if you have a well designed spac...
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Wise Design Favorites: Our Go-To Whites
Tamara Wise
  • Mar 28, 2019
  • 3 min

Wise Design Favorites: Our Go-To Whites

This week we are starting a new series on our blog...it's all about our faves! We'll be sharing our preferred picks for lighting, furnitu...
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