backyard cottage

In parts of Washington, backyard cottages and in-law suites are on the rise

BY: - November 6, 2023

After Laura Craig’s father unexpectedly died in 2020, she and her family began looking at new housing options for her mother.  Craig, who lives in Snohomish County, wanted to build an apartment above her family’s garage, but the county at the time did not allow for “accessory dwelling units” of that kind. The regulations were […]