After a grey wet winter, we welcome a May with weather that inspires us to spend more and more time outside. How can we design for more indoor-outdoor living in Seattle? In other parts of the country—for example in California or Arizona , indoor outdoor living [...]
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Live Small Strategies: The Backyard Cottage
With new greener and higher density zoning, more homeowners can take advantage of their current lots and build new or repurpose an existing structure. Lifestyle changes bring forth the opportunity to re-think those small spaces. Perhaps the option to telecommute for work; a new addition to the family; multi-generational living, or just a bump in [...]
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Join live-work-play at the Home Design and Remodel Fair hosted by PNA
Live-work-play is excited to once again be part of the PNA Home Fair. This is the 16th year that the PNA is convening homeowners and building professionals to explore home improvement ideas, emphasizing sustainable design and building practices. In addition to visiting our booth in room 6, there are a wealth of exhibitors — general [...]
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