AFFILIATED TAX PROS, LLC
The Mission of Affiliated Tax Pros is to promote the building of wealth for clients, employees and
associates in an environment of mental, physical and spiritual wellness and to advocate social and
environmental responsibility.
Web: www.ataxpros.com
Greta says: If you live in Portland, and you’re looking for a CPA who will not only do the best possible job
on your taxes, but also treat you enjoyably like a human, ATP is the place to go. You’ll also get invites to
the many art openings they host in their office, which is always a treat.
BRIGHTER DAYS HOUSE CLEANING
Whether you're preparing to put your house on the market, prepping for your next big party, or just looking
to add a some shine on a regular basis, Brighter Days is the company to call. Using all environmentally
friendly products, they are known for their fastidious care and attention to detail almost as well as they're
known for their reasonable rates. Call Jessica at 503-740-1389 or email
brighterdayshousecleaning@yahoo.com for a quote.
Web: www.brighterdayshousecleaning.com
Greta says: I know from personal experience that Brighter Days is one of the most conscientious and
consistent cleaning companies in the greater Portland area. No toxic chemicals, and superior service with
a smile.
EUCALYPTUS STONEWARE
Since 1974, Eucalyptus Stoneware has been producing handmade pottery with both style and true
functionality. Attractive and comfortable with any décor, our stoneware baskets are a staple in the gourmet
and tabletop industry. These ceramics are American classics and will continue to sell for years to
come.
Web: www.eucaluptus-stoneware.com
HIP FURNITURE
Web: www.ubhip.com
Greta says: One of the best places in the Northwest to purchase contemporary Italian furniture and case
pieces.
JK ADAMS COMPANY
For nearly 60 years, J. K. Adams has manufactured wooden products of exceptional quality in its factory in
Dorset, Vermont. We begin with the finest Northeastern kiln dried lumber and combine function, aesthetics
and manufacturing techniques to create products that last a lifetime.
Web: www.jkadams.com
Greta says: I’ve done quite a bit of kitchen-based merchandising with a number of different companies,
and in my opinion, JK offers the best wood products that money can buy.
KEITH LAZELLE NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY
‘‘Spare, contemplative images dominate much of Keith Lazelle’s work. Incredible colors seem to expand
beyond their frames, yet seem wholly contained, inviting further contemplation of the natural world."
Web: www.keithlazelle.com
Greta says: Do yourself a favor and check out some of Keith's incredible work.
MATTHEW CHRISTOPHER INC. - BRIDAL COUTURE
Matthew Christopher Inc. gowns are crafted for the woman wishing to encounter the full bridal couture
experience. Each piece is tailored to exact specifications with special attention paid to the intricate details
that make each gown the centerpiece of a brides wedding day.
Web: www.matthewchristopher.com
Greta says: Matt’s creations embody a fusion of old world elegance and modern day couture, but in my
opinion it’s his personal touches that really make these gowns such knockouts. If you or someone you
know has a Big Day in the works, make it even more special with one of his gorgeous confections.
MOTHERTOUCH FILMS
Devoted to the belief that birth can be both empowering and pleasurable, Leslie Piper L.M.T. and Leslie
Stager R.R., L.M.T. utilize their skills of massage therapy, doula care, mothering, obstetrical nursing, and
filmmaking to inspire and educate labor supporters about the benefits of nurturing touch. MotherTouch
Films encourages women to be well-supported in their births and have happier, healthier outcomes.
Web: www.mothertouchfilms.com
NEIGHBOR CITY
Find real estate information, homes, condos, and lots for sale in your local real estate market with easy to
use search and map features.
Web: http://www.neighborcity.com
NORTHWEST ENERGY EFFICIENCY ALLIANCE
The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) is a unique partnership among our region's leaders in
energy efficiency with the mission to drive the development and adoption of energy-efficient products and
services. Working together through NEEA, utilities have a greater influence and lasting impact on the
marketplace, helping them reach their energy savings goals.
Web: www.nwalliance.org
THE REBUILDING CENTER
“The Rebuilding Center, a project of Our United Villages, is vibrant resource working to strengthen the
environmental, economic, and social fabric of local communities. Founded by volunteers in 1998, The
ReBuilding Center is the nation’s largest non-profit reuse center for salvaged construction and remodeling
materials.”
Web: http://www.rebuildingcenter.org
Greta says: At 53,000 square feet, this is my favorite place in Portland to scavenger hunt. Check out my
blog for some inspiration on salvage décor from www.rentaldecorating.com.
REJUVENATION
Web: www.rejuvenation.com
Greta says: You may know Rejuvenation for the gorgeous lighting and hardware highlighted in their
national catalogs, but if you've never been into one of their stores (1100 SE Grand in Portland and 2910
1st Ave S. in Seattle) you’re missing out, as they have some of the largest and most beautiful collections of
Mission and Craftsman-style furniture that I've ever seen. If you plan on visiting, you should also allow
yourself ample time for scavenger hunting in their enormous salvage areas.
SORENSEN CELLARS WINERY
A small family winery in Western Washington state, dedicated to the limited production of superior wines at
affordable pricing.
Web: www.sorensencellars.com
Greta says: Worth every penny.
THRIVE BLOG
Web: http://thrivedesigns.blogspot.com
Greta says: My own personal design blog – filled with useful tidbits covering every aspect of design, and
quite a few other things as well.
VENUS DREAMS MAGICAL BLENDS
Venus Dreams has created their exceptional line of bath, body and face products with a passion for the
healing arts and nature. Their wares are lovingly blended in small batches, using only the finest natural
and organic ingredients available. Each product is a unique combination and is made to positively
enhance your life and nourish your soul.
Web: www.venusdreamsblends.com
Greta says: I worked with Joyce designing the branding and labels for Venus Dreams and have never
been happier to put the Thrive name on a product line. If you want to pamper yourself, this is the place to
go.


