Washington couple’s $850K dream home hid thousands of bats — and insurance denied the $200K cleanup
shutterstock.com / clarst5 Tom Riecken and Mackenzie Powell thought they had found the perfect family home on Washington…
A New Option for Long-Term Care Costs
Previous efforts to establish public long-term care protections have foundered. In 2010, the Affordable Care Act included the…
‘Everybody that I know … is in the process of leaving’
A Seattle AI startup founder says he’s preparing to leave the city as taxes rise, warning that many…
Olson Kundig installs double-decker elevators at the Space Needle
As part of the ongoing renovations to the Space Needle in Seattle, American architecture studio Olson Kundig and…
Heliotrope tucks cedar house into rocky site on a Washington island
Architectural studio Heliotrope took a “site-sensitive approach” while designing a vacation house in the Pacific Northwest, resulting in…
Boxy “sky lounges” protrude from Kaye tower in Seattle
US architecture studio Grzywinski + Pons has completed a 31-storey residential building in downtown Seattle that features a…
Wittman Estes designs Washington workshop and house for rain
Seattle-based studio Wittman Estes has created a low-profile house separated by a lush garden from an adjacent workshop…
Apex predator threatening Northwest salmon sparks rare bipartisan push to ‘kill more’
An apex predator threatening a key sector in the U.S. Pacific Northwest is now the unlikely source of…
SHED Architecture & Design renovates home for Seattle restaurateur
Local studio SHED Architecture & Design has renovated a 1920s building into a compact two-level home with a…
Best Practice Architecture adds scalloped shingles to 1950s Seattle house
A retired mother enlisted the help of her daughter, a principal at Best Practice Architecture, to convert a…
Heartbreak as endangered orca seen carrying dead calf once again
An endangered orca in Washington state has once again been observed carrying her deceased newborn calf, in what…
Miller Hull Partnership raises Washington cabin on stilts
With an emphasis on “long-term thinking”, American architecture studio Miller Hull Partnership has placed a modular wood cabin…