From the street, Russell Brown’s 100-year-old home in Hollywood would seem to have all the characteristics of a historic Craftsman: gabled roofs, warm green earth-tone shingles and a covered porch ...

Unconventional is a term often used to describe Welcome Projects. The Los Angeles–based studio, founded by Laurel Consuelo Broughton, approaches projects by borrowing vernaculars to inject a sense of ...

The term accessory dwelling unit might evoke images of granny shacks inhabited by aging parents, sleek prefab backyard units that keep family close or converted garage rentals that offer supplemental ...

Last month, we featured San-Diego-based architect Lily Robinson, who explained what accessory dwelling units (ADUs) are and the benefits they offer homeowners. In Part 2 of our interview, we’ll ...

Tired of looking at your empty basement, garden shed or unused garage and wondering how to put it to better use? You’re not alone. The most recent and comprehensive look at America’s accessory ...

The discount lowers the costs of building an accessory dwelling unit for homeowners in the Seattle area.Seattle, WA, July 6, 2026 -- ...

Accessory dwelling units (ADU’s) are small, secondary dwelling units located on the same lot as a larger, principal dwelling unit. They can be a detached structure in the backyard, an over-the-garage ...

Summit County homeowners seeking to build an accessory dwelling unit, also known as granny flats or ADUs, can now use free stock plans offered by the county government. Officials unveiled four ...

The Big Apple is going big on tiny homes. Mayor Zohran Mamdani is all on board, and the city just released a library of "one-stop shopping" for those interested in adding an ADU to their property.