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Design Week Portland 2016 - Challenges facing sustainable designers

Save the date! Join Design Museum Portland for a UNITE discussion event. Panelists from SERA Architects, Looptworks and The Joinery will discuss sustainability as a design principle. YR & G will moderate this lively discussion and include audience participation. We'll cover themes such as the challenges with sustainable design, sourcing materials, upcycling, and reusing materials. UNITE is Design Museum Portland's evening discussion series which explores themes at the intersection of Design and just about everything else. Join us for local wines and tasty bites.

January 27, 2016

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Oregon White Oak

The Joinery is proud to announce a partnership with Zena Forest Products to source local Oregon White Oak. We strive to utilize lumber from local sources and that which is certified by the Forestry Stewardship Council. Through our partnership with Zena, we accomplish both.

January 27, 2016

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Portland Art Museum Rental Gallery Winter Picks

The Joinery's downtown Portland location is host to several new pieces of art from the Portland Art Museum. Portland is a mecca for art, design, fashion and the "maker" community.

January 18, 2016

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Friends of Trees Neighborhood Planting January 16th

Since 1989, Friends of Trees has planted half a million trees throughout the Portland/Vancouver and Eugene/Springfield metro areas. Nearly every Saturday, Friends of Trees is out at one or more planting sites and they always need more help planting trees; no experience required. Simply show up, wear closed-toes shoes and weather appropriate clothing. Friends of Trees provides the breakfast, gloves, tools and expert guidance to have a great time. A potluck lunch is provided at the end of the planting.

January 5, 2016

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The World Forestry Center: Our new neck of the woods.

’Tis the season to settle into warm places and The Joinery is delighted to be spending some time in Portland’s World Forestry Center, adjacent to the Zoo and Children’s Museum.

December 8, 2015

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One-Off Sale: Why not bring one home for the holidays?

Call them a cross between a white elephant and a giant panda: rare but lovable.

They’re our one-of-a-kind furniture pieces. Sometimes they’re design prototypes, or maybe orphans of a set, or just whims of our woodworkers. However they came to be, they’re all discounted for two days, Dec. 12 & 13, during The Joinery’s One-Off Sale.

December 8, 2015

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Oregon Food Bank Holiday Drive

Hunger remains at record levels in Oregon and Southwest Washington. Whether it involves skipping meals, eating less than is needed to live a healthy life, or making due with foods that are filling but not nutritious, hunger’s effects can be devastating. Join Oregon Food Bank as they lead the fight against hunger in our communities.

Oregon Food Bank distributes emergency food to hunger-relief agencies throughout Oregon and Clark County, Wash.

December 2, 2015

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2016 Color Trends Lookbook

Colorhouse paint released it's new 2016 Color Trends Lookbook featuring The Joinery's Whitman nightstand. Quiet colors that whisper welcome to the New Year.

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December 2, 2015

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Sasquatch Spotted At The Joinery

Sasquatch was recently spotted downtown Portland and he stopped in at The Joinery to do a little holiday shopping for the Yeti's on his list. We didn't have a bed his size, but CEO Jon Blumenauer made sure to measure so we could build him one just the right length.

December 1, 2015

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Black Friday specials now in-store and on-line

Benches, desks, loveseats, beds, tables, dining chairs — as an early holiday present, we’ve selected a delectable range of in-stock items for special deep discounts in force only from November 27-30. You can get markdowns of up to 50% on some of our greatest and most gift-worthy hardwood furniture pieces.

November 26, 2015

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