Accessory dwelling unit backyard cottage

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Our Irvington ADU project achieves a multi-generational yet fully independent living arrangement with style and comfort. With their children and grandchildren living in the main home, the homeowners enlisted Hammer & Hand, Polyphon Architecture & Design, and Introspecs to create an ADU in the backyard that matched the character of the existing 1927 home. We […]

This 250 sq. ft. tiny guest house in Oakland, California is a guest post by John Olmsted of New Avenue Homes Travis and Kelly approached New Avenue back in February 2013 to discuss adding an accessory

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An ADU is called an Accessory Dwelling Unit. Other names include backyard cottage, in-law unit, or granny flat. This is essentially a tiny home. They can be used to bring in rental income house aging family members, and so on. Here are ten tips to help you with your ADU project. If you’re a homeowner in California, chances are you’ve heard of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) - independent residences located on the same lot as the main dwelling. Click here to read more:

This picture gives you an idea how the garage, main house, and ADU are arranged on the property. Our goal was to minimize the impact to the backyard, maximize

Every kit home model offered by Mighty Small Homes can become your perfect ADU.

This small backyard rental in-law suite's style is "traditional, simple and charming, yet refined."

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An Accessory Dwelling Unit, or ADU, is an additional living space on your property, most commonly in your backyard. ADUs are popular home additions because they can be optimized to fit your specific needs and their often-detached nature means you can expand your living space without the hassle of home construction or remodeling. Whether you call it a granny flat, cottage, casita, or in-law suite, an ADU comes in many sizes and styles.

Are you thinking about building an accessory dwelling unit on your existing property or purchasing a home with an ADU? There are some things to consider before moving forward.

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A 496 square foot ADU, or accessory dwelling unit with bright open spaces, a modern feel, full kitchen, one bedroom and one bathroom.

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A modern ADU, or Accessory Dwelling Unit (Or guest house, MIL suite, granny flat, etc.) in Portland, Oregon. A shed roof and grey paint with cedar paneling inset at the entry, and a sliding glass door leading out to a pavered patio with a fire pit.