Oregon Home: SHARED VIEW

A farmhouse remodel designed for laid-back elegance hits the spot for a hops and hazelnut farmer and an artist. Redoing a home because it’s just not right for modern living? That’s great. Remodeling a home after you’ve lived there for 25 years and know it — and yourselves — through and through? That’s a testament to an entire life. “We really respond to the concept that there are no bad ideas,” says homeowner Liz Coleman, an artist who co-owns, with her husband, John, Westwood Farms, a 1,000-acre hazelnut and hops farm in the upper Willamette Valley. “We had a really clear vision of what kind of meaning and purpose we wanted for our home.” Read more >