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Renovating an Old House in Seattle: What You Need to Know

By Mckenzie Monroe / August 30, 2022 / 0 Comments

There’s nothing quite like the charm of an older Seattle home, but sometimes renovating an old house can come with a steep cost. A proper home renovation of an old or historic home is more than replacing hardware or updating fixtures. You must consider things like original windows, heating and cooling systems, plumbing, foundation repairs […]

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Seattle ADUs: What is an ADU and Why Should I Want One? 

By Mckenzie Monroe / August 8, 2022 / 0 Comments

Accessory dwelling units (ADUs) are becoming more popular in Seattle as people look for ways to increase the amount of housing available in an increasingly expensive market, but what is an ADU? ADUs can take many different forms, but all offer a way to add extra living space and income. If you’re on the fence […]

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ADU Benefits: Adding an Accessory Dwelling Unit to Your Property

By Mckenzie Monroe / August 8, 2022 / 0 Comments

Seattle is one of the most desirable cities in America, and as such, the demand for residential properties is increasing. Adding an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) can be a great choice for expanding your family’s living space or a viable short-term option for others moving into the area—one that provides you with additional income.   What […]

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A 1916 Craftsman House Renovation in Phinney Ridge

By Mckenzie Monroe / July 15, 2022 / 0 Comments

A Craftsman House Renovation Story This home, a 1916 Craftsman located in Seattle’s neighborhood Phinney Ridge, needed an upgrade and more space. However, renovating a house to create a more functional space while maintaining the home’s original charm can be challenging to navigate, especially for a place over 100 years old. We were happy to […]

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Converting Existing Spaces for Additional Use

By Mckenzie Monroe / July 15, 2022 / 0 Comments

If you live in an older Seattle home, you know that space is often at a premium. And if you’re like many Seattleites, you’ve probably got some underutilized spaces in your home that could be put to better use. Here are some ideas for converting existing spaces in your Seattle home to rooms you’ll use […]

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