By The Tim on June 4, 2009
A couple months ago I pointed out Mike Davidson’s excellent home-building journal A House by the Park, in which he is chronicling his step-by-step process to build a custom home in Magnolia.
When I posted that link, some readers complained that Mike’s project was too high-end to be of much use to your more average family. [...]
Posted in Features | Tagged construction, custom home, DIY, small spaces
By The Tim on May 22, 2009
Here are a few relevant news stories that have popped into my inbox in the last few days:
Associated Press: Wash. revenue down, but recession may be softening
Seattle P-I: Housing recovery depends on jobs, banker says
Associated Press: Wash. unemployment rate stayed same in April
Tacoma News-Tribune: Turning little boxes into living space
Everett Herald: Blow to Everett waterfront [...]
Posted in News | Tagged AP, Boeing, condos, Everett, Everett_Herald, Jobs, job_growth, link_roundup, pending, Seattle Times, Seattle_PI, small spaces, Tacoma_Tribune, unemployment

By The Tim on September 5, 2008
I expect August stats from the NWMLS to be posted either today or tomorrow, but here’s something from the lighter side to kill some time until then.
Mark Zimmerman (zim) had a problem that many have been faced with thanks to the housing bubble:
A few years back, I got tired of living the American Dream and [...]
Posted in Humor | Tagged affordability, DIY, Humor, small spaces
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