Home & Garden Seattle

Glass and metal artist Sean Goddard blurs the lines between nature and creativity for the home and garden with his stunning insect sculptures. From his studio on Salt Spring Island in British Columbia, Goddard creates his captivating art, in a style that is uniquely his. Made from cut and kiln formed glass, sheet copper, tubing and wire, Goddard’s sculptures capture the intricate beauty of insects in striking, handcrafted designs. Delicate oversized lacewings made with shimmery glass that...

Snohomish County’s largest spring home show opens today at the Evergreen State Fairgrounds in Monroe, Wash. Billed as the biggest home show event in Northern Washington, this popular favorite has been delighting residents of the north counties for 26 years, and this year is no exception. You’ll find a diverse selection of companies serving the Pacific Northwest home and garden market, with an emphasis on those that are locally based. There are contractors and builders. Interior designers...

Do you ever wonder what happens to old window glass? Occasionally, old windows themselves are salvaged, but for broken and scrap pieces of window glass, it’s a different story. Because window glass differs from other types of glass, it can’t be easily recycled, so more often than not, it ends up simply being discarded and sent to the landfill. However, Tenino, Wash. artist Donna Taylor Mayo has come up with a unique and decorative solution. She takes broken and scrap pieces of window...