Eugene-based Aligned Architecture builds expansive spaces with a small footprint. By Amy Souza Architect Nir Pearlson’s friend Blake Livingston and her life partner, Michael Hatgis, wanted to move into a smaller, more energy-efficient home. Their two-story house was becoming uncomfortable … Continue reading
Category Archives: Publications
The Smaller, The Better
Architect Nir Pearlson designs a compact, sustainable home on the edge of an Oregon hamlet. By Kiley Jacques After a number of tries to buy land, this homeowner finally found the right property—and the right architect, Nir Pearlson. The two … Continue reading
Building on history
By Stephanie Basalyga The Mt. Hood Cultural Center and Museum is moving forward with an expansion that will nearly double its existing space. In the nearly 20 years since it found a home in a building on the main drag of … Continue reading
Small Home Suits Its Site
By Nir Pearlson Photos by Jeremy Bronson; Roger Ota & Patrick Welsh where noted This compact, panelized home takes its design inspiration from the vast Oregon landscape and local building … Continue reading
Craftsman Comforts- A Cal Young Home Shines with an Open Floor Plan
Modern Craftsman Redesign – Great room creates open, connective tone By Paul Omundson … Continue reading
Raising Timbers- A downtown Eugene motel undergoes a major renovation
Raising Timbers- A downtown Eugene motel undergoes a major renovation By Ed Russo Photos by Brian Davies The renovation of The Timbers Motel office in downtown Eugene is the most noticeable change at the 59-year-old lodging establishment, though part of … Continue reading
Simplicity, comfort and respect for nature
An article from Romanian Magazine, Casa Mea featuring River Road House.
Bird’s Eye View
A cabin turns into a home By Vanessa Salvia Photos by Jeremy Bronson A ONE-ROOM CABIN PERCHED AT THE base of a steep, wooded hill was a suitable weekend getaway, but it needed more space, easy access to the outdoors, … Continue reading
Indoor-outdoor interplay
Put two graphic designers in such a visual setting — steep green forests, narrow valley below, misty ridges, full sunny days and wide starry nights — and you get a poster house for indoor-outdoor connections. Bob Mosqueda and Nancy Kinnear … Continue reading