TUES, FEB 23, 2011
THURS, FEB 17, 2011
Paolo Design Group was featured in the Homes and Gardens section of the Oregonian on Thursday, February 17, 2011. The article titled: "Seriously smart: The spring home show presents an interactive green exemplar" highlights the sustainable design elements that are incorporated into the 2011 Smart Home that our team designed. Click "Download Article" to read a PDF version of the article.
SAT, JAN 1, 2011
FRI, OCT 15, 2010, FOX News Channel 12
Paolo was featured on FOX News Channel 12 several times in October highlighting his "Ultimate Kitchen" design that was available during two home shows this fall. Perhaps you saw Paolo with Joe V. from the "On the Go with Joe Show" or Chloe Houser from PDX TV. In case you missed it, Chloe Houser interviewed Paolo as the Ultimate Kitchen feature was under construction at the Home Improvement & Remodeling Show - check out this LINK to see the video clip. Also check out our BLOG to find out the secrets to a kitchen design that is truly ultimate.
SAT, AUG 2, 2010
Check out Paolo's design for the "The Maybeck" in Macleay Overlook, one of six homes in the 2010 Street of Dreams this year that is taking place off Skyline atop ForreSt Heights. Start on page 52 of the magazine to get all of the exciting details how Paolo "flexes" his Arts and Crafts muscles. Beautiful wood tones, smooth textures, and colorful glass give light and life to the space. The magazine includes descriptions, floor plans, and interesting products found within of all of the homes. BE SURE TO VOTE FOR THE MAYBECK WHILE ON TOUR!
SUN, AUG 1, 2010
Paolo's design for "The Maybeck" as part of the 2010 Street of Dreams along with the other homes on tour are featured in the Oregonian's Homes & Rentals section on Sunday, August 1, 2010 in an article called Street Sign. Be sure to check out the article to get the latest scopp on the Street!
WED, APRIL 28, 2010
SAT, JAN 30, 2010 Noon - 2:00 pm KXL Newsradio 750 AM
The "à la carte approach" for remodeling on a tight budget for a project named "Affordable Beauty," a 1970's two-story daylight basement ranch style home in SW Portland, will be the focus of the Around the House with Handyman Bob show* on KXL Newsradio 750 the afternoon of Saturday, January 30th from noon to 2:00. Join designer Paolo, the homeowners, and general contractor Nick Olsen with Olsen Homes & Renovation as they share their experience designing and building on a tight budget from start to finish.
SAT, OCT 31, 2009 Noon - 2:00 pm KXL Newsradio 750 AM
Be sure to print out your copy of "GREEN DESIGN DOLLAR DO'S AND DON'TS" that Paolo mentioned on air to get tips and tricks to green up your remodel by clicking "DOWNLOAD ARTICLE"
The sustainable design and building process for the Eagle Creek Chocolate House, a 3-bedroom, 2-bath custom home targeting LEED for Homes Platinum is the focus of the Around the House with Handy Man Bob show on KXL Newsradio 750 the afternoon of Halloween. Join designer Paolo, general contractor Russ Bartels, and the homeowners as they share their experience designing and building a sustainable custom home from start to finish.
SUN, SEP 27, 2009 FROM 10:30 - 11:00 AM
SUN, SEP 20, 2009
SAT, AUG 1, 2009
Check out Paolo's design for the Penthouse "Sky Watcher" at Waterfront Pearl, one of nine Penthouse units in the Street of Dreams this year that is taking place in the Pearl. Start on page 74 of the magazine to get all of the exciting details how Paolo achieves simple elegance in a compact space that performs BIG. The magazine includes descriptions, floor plans, and glam shots of all nine units...Oh My!
THURS, MAY 28, 2009
KATU CHANNEL 2 NEWS ON GREEN DESIGN
SAT, APRIL 18, 2009
THURS, MARCH 19, 2009
Oregon's first anticipated LEED for Homes Platinum gut-rehab was featured in the DJC showcasing the sustainable features found both inside and outside. The home is designed by Paolo Design Group, built by Green Hammer Construction, and landscaped by DeSantis Landscapes. Visit our PORTFOLIO section to learn more about this exciting project or follow this link to the DJC ONLINE article.
SUN, MARCH 15, 2009
One of
Paolo's sustainably designed custom home will be featured in the Sunday Oregonian highlighting homes that are on the market in the Portland Metro area that incorporated sustainable practices. This particular home follows standards for Earth Advantage and Energy Star for healthier indoor air, environmental responsibility and water efficiency. Expansive lines, tall ceilings, smooth textures, a "bright and airy" feel and warm touches add a contemporary twist to the design. A bonus feature is the age-in-place quality or "Universal Design" so that all day-to-day activities are on the main level. The quality construction of Paolo's design was implemented by The Argonaut Group.
*This home will have a realtor's open house scheduled from 1 - 4 pm on the day of the article. The address is: 3640 SW Boundary Street, Portland, OR 97221. Paolo Design Group and The Argonaut Group will both be present during the open house to answer questions.
MARCH/APRIL ISSUE, PAGES 74 - 76
Sustainable Life Section
Designer Paolo (Paul Scardina) is featured in the Sustainable Life Section of the Portland Tribune due to his expertise and experience incorporating sustainable technology that taps into geothermal energy for his major remodel and new construction projects. The informative article explores a variety of helpful topics including the pros and cons of using geothermal energy in the Pacific Northwest, how ground source heat pumps work, available tax incentives, costs of "turn-Key" systems, and the energy saving potential by tapping into geothermal energy. CLICK HERE to view article online or download the full article to determine if geothermal energy might be right for you.
SUN, SEP 28, 2008
Paolo Design Group was featured in the Oregonian Homes and Rentals Section on Sunday, September 28, 2008 as they shared their expertise in sustainability with the Oregon Remodelers Association (ORA) to create a high-profile "High-Performance Home" at the fall 2008 Home Improvement and Remodeling Show from Sep 25 - 28, 2008.
The feature incorporated many of the new green/sustainable technologies that are available to today's homeowners. With the help of Technocom, a low voltage company, and the general contractors of The Argonaut Group, the "High-Performance Home" incorporated the latest in home automation and low voltage technologies that brought life to the display making it a visionary space where high-tech met design. Download the article to find out more details about the feature.
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AUGUST/SEPTEMBER ISSUE
VOLUME 14, PAGE 96
The remodel will also be featured on "What You Get For The Money," a series airing on the HGTV and Fine Living networks comparing different real estate price points in major cities in the nation, scheduled to air in Spring 2009. The episode number is 813.
