Councilmember O’Brien: No Changes to LR3

An effort is underway to “fix” or “clean up” one of the model zones in Seattle’s land use code for growing smart: LR3. The LR3 zone is a mix of many different types of multifamily housing (including microhousing) that is meeting the growing demand for housing in Seattle. The LR3 zone is doing what it […]

Small Homes Still a Big Deal

There is a great post up at Living in Density (a blog  featuring small living spaces) featuring a home built by a local builder, Steele Homes.  Context is everything, and the 2-bedroom home sits in a part of the Capitol Hill neighborhood in Seattle, where the average house is more than twice its size. Developed […]

House of the Immediate Future Completed Tomorrow

Tomorrow Dwell Development will celebrate the completion of the House of the Immediate Future (HOIF) at our Columbia Station sustainable community and adjacent to our award winning Passive House!  The keys to the four bedroom, 1,400 square foot home will be handed over to the proud homeowner, Mohammed Mohammednur, his wife, mother-in-law, 10-year-old daughter and […]