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The Heartmaker’s Journey — From Spark to Stitch
Photo by Lindsay Turner I. The Tale of the Heartmaker’s Quest In the dim glow of his sanctuary, our hero — the young artisan and...
Feb 274 min read
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Filipino Recipe: Buko Hand Pies to Sweeten the Season 🎄🥥
Buko Hand Pies Makes 10 pies Transport yourself to the tropics with these flaky, buttery Buko Hand Pies filled with creamy young coconut...
Nov 29, 20242 min read
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A New Culinary Landmark: The James Beard Public Market Comes to Portland
Portland is finally getting its own kitchen—right next to its living room at Pioneer Courthouse Square. As a chef and designer, I know...
Oct 29, 20242 min read
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Who's Tod? And First Impressions of Portland Fashion Week 2024
Once upon a Monday night, in the magical land of Portland, the grand opening of Portland Fashion Week was about to begin. Not to be...
Sep 17, 20244 min read
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Celebrating my 30th Birthday With 30 Reasons to Choose Sustainable
As I write this, I have experienced 31 summers (I turned 30 in May), I am approaching my 31st autumn, and my 31st Christmas. Over the...
Sep 6, 202414 min read
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Reflecting on My First College Design Project: Lessons and Growth
The enduring popularity of Japanese-inspired design in modern homes can be attributed to its ability to create a harmonious living space...
Aug 30, 20247 min read
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Japandi Style: The East-Meets-West Interiors
As a member of the Southeast Asian community, I want to pay respect to this eastern asian country that has inspired a hybrid style where...
Aug 27, 20244 min read
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Celebrate AANHPI Creativity at the White Lotus Summer Market!
I’m thrilled to share some amazing experiences and opportunities with you as we continue to celebrate creativity, community, and...
Jul 24, 20242 min read
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The 2024 Summer Market and Conscious Consumption
In the summer of 2017, Harry embarked on a journey that would shape the destiny of sustainable design. His adventure began in a vibrant...
Jul 7, 20242 min read
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Embracing Art in the Home: A Journey Through Time
Art is a timeless presence in our homes, an element that transcends trends and remains a constant in our living spaces. It's been a year...
May 23, 20242 min read
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Sizzle & Spice: Dive into the Flavorful World of Sisig
Sisig My aunt, whom I affectionately call Tita, resides in the Philippines and is married to a man who I call Tito Balong. He is the...
May 14, 20242 min read
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Charting a Path for Growth: Embracing Technology and Partnerships in Oregon's Business Landscape
Oregon is not just my home; it's where I've woven the fabric of my life. It's where I grew up, received my education, launched my...
May 14, 20242 min read
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Exciting Collaboration Opportunity: Insights from our Recent Phone Call!
"Work destroys your soul by stealthily invading your brain during the hours not officially spent working." - Nassim Taleb Unless I am on...
May 14, 20242 min read
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Friday Fun: Choose Your Ultimate Home Decorating Pokémon Sidekick!
As we bid farewell to another week, it's time for some fun heading into our Friday festivities! Picture this: you're embarking on a...
May 14, 20241 min read
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Wednesday Customer Spotlight: Meet April, the Busy Mom with a Transformed Living Room!
In today’s Customer Spotlight, I am thrilled to introduce you to April—a remarkable woman whose journey with Harry’s Room exemplifies the...
May 14, 20242 min read
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Navigating Climate Change: A Call to Action for Oregon Winemakers 🍷🍇
To:Harry's Room Newsletter Tue 4/9/2024 9:26 AM Last week, I shared my delightful journey through McMinnville's wine country, where...
May 14, 20242 min read
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Crafting A Business Plan 📜
Three enchanted years ago, our young dreamer stumbled upon a mystical gathering known as the Small Business workshop. Amidst the whispers...
May 14, 20242 min read
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34 Days Strong: Surviving without Coffee! ☕️
I miss coffee, I miss coffee so much, I miss coffee so much that I want to share a poem. That Day This is the desk I sit at and this is...
May 14, 20242 min read
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Get Ready to Roll! Discover the Irresistible Flavors of Lumpia 🌯🇵🇭
Lumpia This recipe is a popular Filipino spring roll that will gather all your Titas around a table, engaged in lively conversation....
May 14, 20242 min read
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Downtown Renaissance: Transforming Urban Cores into Dynamic, Multifaceted Destinations 🏙️✨
To:Harry's Room Newsletter Wed 4/3/2024 11:23 AM Last week, we delved into the state of Portland and its staggering 30.2% downtown...
May 14, 20242 min read
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