My Space: Matthew Fisher

Matthew Fisher’s career is centered around fun. For more than 20 years, he’s been working in graphic design and has been with Bellevue-based SmartLab Toys since 2015. As the senior…

Matthew Fisher’s career is centered around fun. Find out more about Matthew Fisher and SmartLab Toys.

Daniel Ash, Architect, Nelson Treehouse and Supply

For many, the thought of a treehouse can evoke memories of carefree childhood summers and whimsical adventures with friends or family. It is unlikely, however, that these lofty structures make…

Cutting-edge Comfort

Eye in the Sky Fighter jets can scramble into position when a potential threat is detected. That same notion is put into practice for home security using a simple, three-tiered…

Today, home security is inventive, singular, and hi-tech — especially for affluent homeowners who can afford the latest innovations. Here are three ways to maximize the comfort level of any homeowner.

Under Surveillance

The average Eastside home is worth approximately $805,000, according to December 2019 data from Northwest Multiple Listing Service. In some parts of the area, like Medina — where local billionaires…

Many of Washington’s most expensive homes are located on the Eastside, where the private security industry often plays a pivotal role in protecting these valuable assets.

Eastside Explosion

It’s no secret that luxury homes dominate the Eastside residential real estate market, but 2019 revealed that the Eastside stands out as the primary regional hub for hot-commodity, high-end housing.…

In terms of high-end real estate sales, the Eastside continued its market dominance in 2019.

Dedicated Deposits

Eastside residents and businesses who bank with Washington-based banks seem to lean local when deciding where to put their money, judging from deposit market share reports from the Federal Deposit…

Local banks and connections seem to correlate to more deposits among Washington-based banks, based on annual deposit reports that highlight market shares.

Lending a Hand

Even for those who have experienced one, it’s often hard to anticipate all that divorce entails. Enormous attorneys fees, the months-long waiting game, the unexpected judgment from friends or family,…

The Bellevue-based startup Divorce Strategies Northwest is dedicated to supporting people through a difficult process.

Help Still Wanted

If you’re a talented software engineer, you’re on the wanted-persons list among Seattle and Eastside technology companies. “Companies can’t find software engineers of any language fast enough,” said Chris Bloomquist,…

If you’re a talented software engineer, you’re on the wanted-persons list among Seattle and Eastside technology companies.

Business of Edmonds

South Snohomish County is located just minutes north of Seattle, but once you arrive, you’ll likely feel a world away from the big city — especially if your travels lead…

From its days as an isolated logging town to its present as a flourishing economy, Edmonds is a city on the rise.

ASK: Kristina Hudson

When Kristina Hudson graduated from the University of Washington in 1992, she envisioned putting her advertising and communications degree to use in the public relations sphere.  “My plan was to…

Executive Director, OneRedmond and Washington Interactive Network