If you live in Ballard, you’ve probably noticed more homeowners adding backyard cottages and basement apartments to their properties. These small secondary homes—called Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) and Detached Accessory Dwelling Units (DADUs)—are transforming Seattle neighborhoods by creating flexible living space and new income opportunities. In
If you live in Seattle’s beautiful Magnolia neighborhood, you already know what makes it special — quiet streets, tree-lined lots, and panoramic views that feel miles away from downtown. But there’s a growing trend among Magnolia homeowners that’s quietly transforming backyards across the neighborhood: the
If you’ve been thinking about adding a backyard cottage or in-law suite to your Ballard or Magnolia home, you’re not alone. ADUs (Accessory Dwelling Units) and DADUs (Detached Accessory Dwelling Units) are booming across Seattle. They offer flexible living space, rental income, and a way