1859 Oregon’s Magazine

Envision your arse. Now envision skiing and/or snowboarding it off. Win our giveaway—the latest technology in goggles, the Smith 4D MAG goggles. Enter to win here: ow.ly/4bX050xrh2P . . . #holidaygiveaway #Smithgoggles #mtbachelor #skibowl #mtashland #timberlinelodge

The Birth of the the PNW Sour. Check out the new Beerlandia Podcast and get sour. Go here to listen: ow.ly/j5Bg50xs4vw . . . #sourbeer #sourbeernw #cascade.brewing #oregoncraftbeer #craftbeer

Find peace and serenity this holiday season at Portland Japanese Garden. . . #japanesegarden #teaceremony #inpdx #peace

Science meets design at Portland-based Cognitive Surplus. This Heroes of Science STEMware is one of our faves for #thirstythursday. . . . #thirstythursday #pints #craftbeer #ipas #oregonbrewers #oregoncraftbeer

We’re not sure bathrooms can get much better than this one, with its blue Heath Ceramics tile and custom red cedar soaking tub, courtesy of Howells Architecture + Design. What would you put in your dream bathroom? ow.ly/P2pp50ulX6I Photo by Laurie Black #HomeandDesign

A shout-out to Jessica Helgerson Interior Design for this dreamy kitchen backsplash in a Craftsman-style house near Forest Park in Portland. For it, designer Mira Eng-Goetz hand-painted sword ferns on tiles from local studio Tempest Tileworks. Photo: Aaron Leitz #HomeandDesign

This timber frame pavilion in West Linn was built by @newenergyworks, from huge reclaimed logs pulled from an industrial building. “I love reclaimed timbers because of their story,” founder Jonathan Orpin said. Read more in our May/June issue! Photo: Loren Nelson Photography

Faced with a cramped condo bathroom that needed a refresh, Jeff Stern of @insituarch decided consistency was key to making the small footprint feel bigger, and put reclaimed Douglas Fir to good use. Read more here: ow.ly/9c3d50tr5pH Photo by Jeff Stern #HomeandDesign

Do your weekly work meetings need a shake up? Check out the Ping Pong/Conference Table designed by Portland's @thegoodmod. The table’s sculptural profile ensures it can stand alone, or the net can be added for a little fun: ow.ly/Jdfi50rmxFf Photo by Arthur Hitchcock

Keeping their interior square-footage down and upping the outdoor connection lets the retired couple who own this Medford home live their best life: ow.ly/oQTv50q0w5x Photo: Courtesy of Conscious Construction

This Portland home might be small, clocking in at just 480-square-feet, but the function is mighty, thanks to clever design moves from zenbox design. ow.ly/WDDA50nxVsi Photo by Shauna Intelisano #HomeandDesign

We’re taking a moment to appreciate this bathroom from Harper House Design, who dished the details on the modern traditional kitchen in this Tetherow home built by @TimberlineBend. ow.ly/RirT50nxNpN Photo: Heaven McArthur/Timberline Construction of Bend #HomeandDesign

Stylist and designer Liz Kamarul gives us tips for finding the best thrifted décor: “You won’t find something every time. Thrifting takes dedication.” See her Portland home, and the couch that changed her life, here: ow.ly/3BzM50nxxJo Photo: Shauna Intelisano #HomeandDesign

Renowned architect Jim Olson designed this glass farmhouse in Eastern Oregon: “I always say that living close to nature is the greatest luxury. It isn’t about the size of a house.” ow.ly/TvY750nxkCJ Design: @olsonkundig Photo: Lincoln Barbour

From #OregonProductsWeLove this Sunday, we are going in for Trail Butter, a truly tasty trail treat that has saved our butts on long, wrong-way trail runs! . . . ##OregonProductsWeLove #trailbutter #trailrunning #trailtreats #hikingfood #alliterationgenius

Ode to all bakers on this #FoodieFriday. My travel weakness here in full frontal--a chocolate hazelnut croissant from Boulangerie in PDX. . . . #FoodieFriday #oregonhazelnuts #filberts #thebensonhotel #bakersunite #boulangeriepdx #inPortland

Sometimes the best remedy for what ails you is a dose of soul-reviving jazz. Mel Brown, a towering figure in jazz, will play again at the new Jimmy Mak's in The Pearl. . . . #MindandBodyMonday #MindandBody #jazzforthesoul #Jimmymak's #jazzhalloffame #Thepearldistrict

Sometimes the best design ideas come from the simplest places. Go big by going small. Here are some ideas for small places. Photo from The Vintages Resort. ow.ly/HqNc50mH0hb . . . #HomeandDesignWednesday #trailerlife #Airstream #smallspaces #outdoorliving

Block out the grey, and start planning your Libation Vacation with us. Whether they be driven by craft spirits, subtle pinots or hop-fisted IPAs, get started. ow.ly/330250mDZGq #TravelTuesday #traveloregon #visitbend #willamettewines #fairsingvineyard #chehalemmountains

Culinary proof there is a god. Who has the best chicken sandwich? We think @Basiliskpdx is in the running. . . . #foodiefriday #bestchickensandwich #inportland