It happens like clockwork: As soon as the temperature starts to rise—and those sunny days get a little longer—we immediately want to position ourselves next to the closest body of water we can find.

Originally published June 20, 2013. Valley pool companies say they’re busy with remodels. They’re resurfacing pools and adding decking and water features for homeowners eager to make their pool more ...

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Frank and Bonnie Johnson moved into a house on a corner lot in Northwest Portland that used to be farmland. What once was a flat canvas of conventional grass in the fenced backyard is now a series of ...