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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:

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a small black house sitting on top of a lush green field

Discover the Banyan Tree ADU by Ohana Dwellings – a stunning 485 sq ft accessory dwelling unit that combines modern design. Featuring an open concept layout, expansive windows for natural light, a sleek shed roof, and a covered front porch, this ADU offers luxury and efficiency in a compact space. Perfect for adding a stylish, functional living area to your property. Explore more and customize your own

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a house with the words, add a secondary suite step by step guide on it

There are several types of secondary suites that you can build, depending on your goals and your local municipal codes. The top approaches to adding a suite include: attached suites such as basement suites or conversions of existing space, detached suites such as garden suites or garage conversions, and lastly, above garage suite additions.

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a small black house with wood trimming and windows on the front, surrounded by trees

Name: Ginger Curtis of Urbanology Designs Location: North Richland Hills, TexasType of home: Shed turned an ADU, we call it the bungalowSize: 100 square feetYears owned: 6 years Describe your home’s style in 5 words or less: Modern, cozy, charming, and eclecticTell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: We converted an old musty shed into a beautiful bungalow. It’s a quite an inspiring place to retreat. The cozy and eclectic vibe is totally my jam.

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a small blue house with yellow doors and white trim on the windows, sitting in front of a tree

Inspired by Atlanta’s abundance of American Craftsman bungalows, the K-Wood features two bedrooms, each with separate bathroom and storage space. A kitchen and living room open onto a deep covered porch. Generous windows provide natural light and ventilation through the interior, and the galley.....

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An accessory dwelling unit is a great way to create a separate living space within a single piece of property. Many times, a residential zoned lot will not allow for multi-family units such as duplexes, townhouses or apartments. A wrap around to this zoning requirement is to install an ADU or accessory dwelling unit.

An accessory dwelling unit is a great way to create a separate living space within a single piece of property. Many times, a residential zoned lot will not allow for multi-family units such as duplexes, townhouses or apartments. A wrap around to this zoning requirement is to install an ADU or accessory dwelling unit. 🏠

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a tiny house is built into the ground with wood flooring and white sidings

Building a tiny house on a budget might sound like a dream that only the financially free can afford, but with a bit of creativity and hard work, it can be a

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Design ideas for Accessory dwelling units ADU, Affordable housing, Creative design solutions, Minimalism, Home Renovation, Multigenerational living, Small homes, Tiny homes

Amazing design ideas for Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) that maximize space and privacy! Learn essential ADU design principles, including area requirements, space optimization techniques, and privacy solutions. Perfect for homeowners planning backyard cottages, granny flats, or rental units. Expert ADU design tips for creating functional small living spaces that add property value. Includes design development considerations for your existing lot. #ADU #AccessoryDwellingUnit #ADUDesign…

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Name: Cindy Brahs, husband, and our adult kids have moved in during COVID-19.Location: Costa Mesa, CaliforniaType of home: ADU CottageSize: 399 square feetYears lived in: We have renovated the main house ourselves over the past 4 years and just completed the ADU cottage. Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: Welcome to our “Corona” Cottage. After completing the renovation of our main house, we decided to add an ADU cottage over our garage.

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an aerial view of a city with lots of houses and trees in the middle of it

Dweller builds accessory dwelling units or ADUs using modular construction processes and an innovative ownership structure to drive down the cost of building and owning housing in crowded cities.

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This Pinterest pin features a modern, eco-friendly house on a hillside, highlighting the concept of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). The image showcases green architecture with solar panels and a wooden deck

Ready to maximize your property's potential? Discover the ultimate guide to Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)! Thinking about adding extra living space? An ADU might be the perfect solution. Let's explore how ADUs can boost your property value, offer flexible living arrangements, and provide a smart investment opportunity. Dive in to learn everything you need to know about ADUs – it's easier than you think! Your dream living space is just a guide away!

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four different types of houses with the words, types of accessory dwelling units in them

Hey everyone, are you considering adding an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) to your property? Below are the types of ADU: 1. Detached ADU: a standalone unit located separately from the main house. 2. Attached ADU: connected to the main house, sharing one or more walls. 3. Basement ADU: converting a basement into a living space. 4. ATTIC Conversion: transforming an underused attic space into a functional living area. Contact LuxDevLA today for expert guidance and construction services.

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