11/03/2026
Things you only understand after living in the PNW. 😂🌲🌧️
You know you’re a true Pacific Northwest local when:
☔ You have a rain jacket in your car, another by the door, and somehow you’re still unprepared.
🌧️ You can experience all four seasons before lunch.
🌲 You don’t cancel plans because it’s raining. You just dress differently.
☀️ The second the sun comes out, everyone suddenly has somewhere to be outside.
🏔️ You forget how beautiful it is here until Mount Rainier decides to make an appearance.
🍂 Fall is gorgeous, summer is worth the wait, and gray skies are just part of the deal.
And honestly? There’s a reason so many of us love calling Western Washington home.
I’m lucky enough to help people buy and sell homes throughout King and Pierce County, and I never get tired of showing people what makes this area special.
Local to the PNW or thinking about making Western Washington home? Tell me your most PNW thing in the comments! 👇
And if a move is somewhere on your radar, whether you’re buying, selling, investing, or trying to coordinate selling one home and buying another, my DMs are open. ❤️