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Oregon's Painted Hills Are a Natural Wonder

Oregon’s Painted Hills Are a Natural Wonder

Soak in the sun, and unique geology, of the Painted Hills in north central Oregon

This article appears in print in the May 2018 issue, as part of the “Sunny Getaways” cover story. Click here to subscribe. The russet-striped slopes of Oregon’s Painted Hills look like they’ve been draped in a gently rumpled Pendleton blanket. With their gorgeous bands of reds and golds undulating across the surface, the hills look like they were…

Danielle Centoni

Explore the Ancient Lakes Trail and the Western Edge of the Columbia Gorge with a Trip to Quincy

Explore the Ancient Lakes Trail and the Western Edge of the Columbia Gorge with a Trip to Quincy

After hiking the spectacular trail, indulge with a night at a posh resort

The property overlooks the Columbia River

Kristen Russell

Take a Trip to Sequim and Port Townsend and Stay Dry Under the Rain Shadow on the Olympic Peninsula

Take a Trip to Sequim and Port Townsend and Stay Dry Under the Rain Shadow on the Olympic Peninsula

The rain shadow cast by the Olympic Mountains keeps things dry

The sunrise view of Mount Baker and the Straight of Juan de Fuca is spectacular

Roddy Scheer

The Seattle Company Making the Prefab Homes of the Future

The Seattle Company Making the Prefab Homes of the Future

Node's homes go beyond carbon neutral

Rendering by Node

Chelsea Lin

Go From Bavarian Kitsch to Outdoor Haven in a Visit to Leavenworth

Go From Bavarian Kitsch to Outdoor Haven in a Visit to Leavenworth

Choose your adventure for this mountain getaway

DIVE RIGHT IN: The icy waters of Colchuck Lake are inviting on a sunny day

Leslie Kelly

These Mercer Island Patios Deserve a Second (and Third!) Look
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These Mercer Island Patios Deserve a Second (and Third!) Look

Talk about outdoor living goals.

Summerwell’s Lot 15 intimate outdoor living area with skylights to draw in natural light and double-sided fireplace.

Darien Parish Rozell

Take a Tour of Some of Seattle's Prettiest Modern Homes

Take a Tour of Some of Seattle’s Prettiest Modern Homes

Snoop around other people's houses, in a socially acceptable way, on Saturday's self-guided Modern Home Tour

This Ballard stunner is among the seven homes you can see on Saturday’s tour.

Chelsea Lin

Seattle Spring Fashion: Gray Is Giving Way to Season of Color

Seattle Spring Fashion: Gray Is Giving Way to Season of Color

Step inside the newly renovated Hotel Theodore for our spring fashion photo shoot

This article appears in print in the April 2018 issue. Click here to subscribe. Styling by Darcy Camden | Photographs by Hayley Young | Photographed at Hotel Theodore The season’s runways boasted sophisticated minimalism coupled with the new neutrals: blush tones, golden browns and a spectrum of blues, to name a few. We mixed and matched these staple hues, adding texture…

Nia Martin

New Apartments Rise Where Coveted Seattle Neighborhoods Meet
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New Apartments Rise Where Coveted Seattle Neighborhoods Meet

Prospective tenants can help support the community and enter to win one of four unforgettable experiences.

The Danforth, a 16-story apartment tower at the intersection of Capitol Hill, First Hill and Seattle University.

Darien Parish Rozell

One of the World's Biggest Indoor Farms Is Now Growing Food in Kent

One of the World’s Biggest Indoor Farms Is Now Growing Food in Kent

Produce from Plenty's new vertical farm will be available to consumers later this year

ONWARDS AND UPWARDS: Plenty’s vertical farm grows produce such as the mixed lettuces pictured here on 20-foot-high, soilless, LED-warmed towers

Gwendolyn Elliott

It’s a Spring Thing: 5 Reasons to Visit Whistler in the Shoulder Season
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It’s a Spring Thing: 5 Reasons to Visit Whistler in the Shoulder Season

There’s no cool-down of activities as the weather warms up for this Canadian destination.

Sponsored by Tourism Whistler Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, an adventurous foodie or a relaxation maven, springtime in Whistler has something for everyone. Enjoy more daylight, warmer weather, fresh dining and fantastic deals as this winter wonderland transitions to a summer mecca. Here’s a bit more on the top reasons to visit Whistler during the…

Darien Parish Rozell

7 Seattle Plant Shops to Get You Ready For Spring

7 Seattle Plant Shops to Get You Ready For Spring

Don’t just eat your greens—bring ’em indoors. These shops are our favorites for their selection of indoor plants and artful ways to display them

A potted house plant in an artful planter can be a versatile piece of home decor

Dylan Joffe

5 One-of-a-Kind Furniture Pieces For Your Seattle Home Makeover

5 One-of-a-Kind Furniture Pieces For Your Seattle Home Makeover

Add personality to your home with a couple of stylish vintage, restored or reclaimed pieces

This article appears in print in the April 2018 issue, as part of the “Favorite Home Shops” feature story. Click here to subscribe. Homestead (Capitol Hill, 501 E Pine St.; 206.588.5519) sells stunning vintage housewares, from rugs to coasters, and furniture; it also rents everything out, which is a great idea for anyone with a penchant for lavish…

Chelsea Lin & Nia Martin

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