***Since I wrote this in 2006, the code has been updated: https://www.portlandoregon.gov/citycode/article/18210 There is still no mention of a closet being required. How many bedrooms does that house you’re looking at really have? Often in listings, we will see “third bedroom non-conforming.” Non-conforming to what? One common misconception is that it has to have a closet.… Continue reading What Makes a Bedroom a Bedroom?