Small homes have Seattle spilling into storage units
For a fresh start to the new year, people clean out garages… closets… and sheds.
They help an aging parent or college-aged kid move into a new space. Some stuff gets donated. Some items, sold.
But for the hard-to-part with stuff: people in Seattle turn to storage units.
Doing his own winter organizing: Seattle Times business reporter Paul Roberts. He’ll tell us more about the self-storage industry.
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Paige hosts midday newscasts and monitors news of significance to the Puget Sound region. She hopped over Washington’s mountains to join KUOW, after hosting news and reporting at Spokane Public Radio since 2011. She began her start in radio while a journalism student at University of Montana, by sharing stories with KUFM. Paige was raised in the mountains and rivers around Spokane. In her spare time she cheers on the Mariners in the summer, and hopes for snow in the winter.
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