State lawmakers weighed in on the debate over so-called granny flats this week, approving legislation that would allow the smaller housing units to be built across the state in areas zoned for ...

Plans are under way to break ground on a mixed-use science and tech park, called Convergence Research Park, early next year next to San Felasco State Park. The residential component of this tech park ...

In the midst of its housing crisis, the City of Seattle is looking at ways to make it easier for homeowners to build backyard cottages. Some residents are excited about proposed changes to the law — ...

David and Jeanie Stiles are renowned builders and authors of 23 books on woodworking projects. In Backyard Building, (The Countryman Press, 2014) the couple shows readers how to make that patch of ...