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Home of the Week: The Lady Willie - a 4-Bedroom Piece of Seattle History

Home of the Week: The Lady Willie – a 4-Bedroom Piece of Seattle History

4212 Washington Ave, Seattle, WA

Sponsored by  $1,975,000 4212 Washington Ave W | Seattle, WA4 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms | Square Feet: 4,185 Interior | 14,991 Lot SF Built in 1904, this home has never before been privately owned. It’s been fully restored and updated to meet high contemporary standards, while preserving the charm and history of sturdy framing and…

This Prefab Kitsap County Home Went From Sterile to Stylish

This Prefab Kitsap County Home Went From Sterile to Stylish

The Emerald Studio warms up one family’s formerly austere home.

Pops of blue link the rooms of the house, creating cohesion and transforming the aesthetic.

Bike Share Could Return to Seattle Sooner Than You Thought

Bike Share Could Return to Seattle Sooner Than You Thought

Two private companies want to bring bike-share programs back to the city.

If at first you don’t succeed, try again with someone else’s money. Maybe that’s not how your kindergarten teacher put it, but it seems to be the city’s approach toward bringing bike share back to Seattle. That’s right, less than two months after Pronto docks vanished from our streets, there’s a new push to replace…

Urban Sweat Lodge Trend Spreads in Seattle

Urban Sweat Lodge Trend Spreads in Seattle

The latest path to Zen works up a sweat.

City Sweats: first perspire, then glow.

Seattle's Top Shops Showcase Our Favorite Home Design Trends

Seattle’s Top Shops Showcase Our Favorite Home Design Trends

Your guide to the hottest pieces from the best local shops.

Seattle is a hub of design and innovation, and that creativity also applies to the spaces we call home. From unique materials to imaginative forms, our city’s interior design shops have no shortage of distinctive decor to transform the rooms we inhabit. Taking a cue from our four favorite design trends (including the enduring Northwest…

Can Washington's Solar Boom Survive the Legislative Stalemate?

Can Washington’s Solar Boom Survive the Legislative Stalemate?

Financial incentives are driving locals to install rooftop solar. But an expiring state tax break could halt the growth.

Ikea’s new solar installation, which will produce enough energy to power 131 homes, is evidence that solar is viable in Seattle

This stunning Decatur Island cabin is the next best thing to owning a private island

This stunning Decatur Island cabin is the next best thing to owning a private island

AIA Seattle Home of Distinction: Queen Anne couple finds the perfect retreat from their urban lifestyle.

The landscape largely dictated the footprint of the cabin, which left the surrounding madrona trees in place.

Old House, New Digs: Fort Lawton Homes Undergo Historic Renovations

Old House, New Digs: Fort Lawton Homes Undergo Historic Renovations

sponsored by Fort Lawton Established in 1900, the iconic homes of Officer’s Row offer a once-in-a-lifetime chance to live in the beautiful 534-acre oasis that is Discovery Park, a modern sanctuary just 15 minutes from downtown Seattle. The authentic sense of community surrounding a small circle of homeowners provides rare views and endless outdoor recreation…

Seattle's Most Expensive Homes: Urban Belltown Condo

Seattle’s Most Expensive Homes: Urban Belltown Condo

Live the city life of luxury in this high-end condo.

Scroll through the above images of this swanky Belltown condo, the third most expensive Seattle home currently on the market, and check out the other top-priced homes here. 2821 2nd Ave. Apt. 2301, Seattle, WA 98121 (Belltown) Price: $13.8 millionBuilt in 1982Square footage: 5,732Bedrooms: 3Bathrooms: 5Listed by Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty Features: Terrace, endless views of Seattle…

Seattle's Most Expensive Homes: Capitol Hill Mansion

Seattle’s Most Expensive Homes: Capitol Hill Mansion

Got NBA or tech-baron money? This could be your new $15 million crib.

The sellers are asking $15 million for this mansion on the Hill.

Investment Alert: 9 Spectacular Homes in Suncadia, WA

Investment Alert: 9 Spectacular Homes in Suncadia, WA

Sponsored by Suncadia Suncadia is not just a fantastic resort for vacations, it’s also the perfect place for a second home. With three championship golf courses, 40 miles of hiking and biking trails, plus pools, parks, restaurants and spa, Suncadia offers a revitalizing, peaceful getaway in stunning surroundings. And because it’s only 80 miles from…

Home of the Week: The Laura – Historic Home on Fort Lawton’s Officer’s Row

Home of the Week: The Laura – Historic Home on Fort Lawton’s Officer’s Row

4002 Washington Ave W, Seattle WA

Sponsored by $2,100,000 4002 Washington Ave W | Seattle, WA4 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms | Square Feet: 4,027 Interior | 12,497 Lot SF Step out onto the large, gracious front porch to soak in the view of Puget Sound, Bainbridge Island, and the Cascade and Olympic mountains. Walk down the bluff to the beach and build…

10 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day

10 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day

Our pale, fragile blue dot, planet Earth

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