November News Brief

Hello November! Wow! November has swept in with its crisp air and vibrant colors as well as wind, rain, cool temps and shorter days. With all these changes, it's a time of year when I most appreciate the comforts of home. I invite you to dive into the warmth of gratitude, share in the spirit of Thanksgiving, and explore a treasure trove of content designed to help you find your place.

Real Estate in the News

Is Your House Too Big for You? How to tell if you actually need that McMansion – and what to do next. It shouldn't be any surprise that new homes are bigger than they used to be. But it may be a bit of a shock to learn just how much space we take up compared with roughly 40 years ago. U.S. News

Word Around the Block

30 Exciting Things To Do This November In Seattle Looking for some fun and festive things to do in Seattle this November? Check out this comprehensive list of all the best events and unique things to do in the Emerald City this month. Many of these activities are budget-friendly and some are even free! Secret Seattle 16 of Seattle’s Most Perfect Bakeries A good bakery is a necessity, and fortunately Seattle has more than its share. From traditional French pastries to delicacies that draw on the city’s Asian and Scandinavian heritages to gluten-free shops, you can find anything you like here, and plenty of baked goods you probably had no idea even existed. Eater Seattle Local Events

Wild Lanterns | Lights at Woodland Park Zoo Nov 10 - Dec 17 An immersive, interactive, larger-than-life experience unlike any in the Northwest! WildLanterns features “large-scale animal and nature scape lanterns representing wild places from around the globe” including bugs, dinosaurs, tigers, peacocks, and dragons, with snacks for sale at Woodland Park Zoo Wild Lanterns

Christmas Ship Festival Nov 23- December 22 A Northwest Tradition for over 70 years! These Christmas ships are decorated with hundreds of shimmery white lights and sails to different Puget Sound waterfront communities – around 40 in all. Choirs on board the Christmas Ship™ perform to guests aboard, to follow boats, and to communities gathered on shore. Christmas Ship Festival

Tips & Tricks 5 DIY Decorations That Transition From Halloween to Thanksgiving With two major holidays in one season, the price to decorate your home can quickly rack up. Keep costs (and waste) low but style high with transitional decor ideas that will carry you through to Christmas. HGTV Five 2024 Wellness-Enhancing Smart Home Trends For Your Kitchen The increasing popularity and presence of smart home technology in updated kitchens is leading design pros to partner with smart home technology integrators. It’s not uncommon for one of these experts to be involved in a high end project from the very start. Forbes Featured Listings

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