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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. Here are ten tips to help you with your ADU project.
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Wish you had an extra room? Consider converting the garage—as Shanty Wijaya of Allprace did in this contemporary (and formerly charmless) LA house.
Image 8 of 20 from gallery of Accessory Dwelling Unit Re-Think / Yeh-Yeh-Yeh Architects. Photograph by Brandon Shigeta
State and city laws have made it easier, in theory, to build backyard cottages in Berkeley. In practice planners sometimes seem to need to catch up with the new regulations.
While it’s always exciting to see one of our projects under construction, it is doubly so when we can watch the buildings go up from our studio window. The Ansel, a luxury apartment building and it’s neighboring affordable, age-restricted apartments are slated for first occupancy mid-2021. HDG is thrilled to have had another opportunity to […]
Vu-Bang Nguyen spent $250,000 on the tiny home, or ADU, which allowed him to cut housing costs long-term and gave him the flexibility to travel more.
The newly opened underground lounge is part of the Bodega SF Vietnamese restaurant.
This eco-friendly ADU is a simple solution to limited space: It's just 320 square feet. The result? A WFH retreat that also houses guests when needed.
The renovation turned a run-down backyard structure into a wonderfully funky celebration of mundane building vernacular
Richly colored, two-story ADU located in Hancock Park.
This tiny, two-story Los Angeles ADU functions as a multipurpose housing space, gym, office and pool house for friends and family.
To learn more about this company, check out ADU Designer Profile: Jack Barnes Architect. For a more in-depth look, read Susan Moray’s ADU: Updating History in Ladd’s, Barbara Gundle’s ADU: A 2-Stor…
To learn more about this company, check out ADU Designer Profile: Jack Barnes Architect. For a more in-depth look, read Susan Moray’s ADU: Updating History in Ladd’s, Barbara Gundle’s ADU: A 2-Stor…
The Webster Wilson–designed Rodney ADU opens on two sides, with the ground floor devoted to its living room and bedrooms above. Wilson, who has designed several ADUs, says his clients are looking for flexibility.
Joie is an elegant foosball table, for design-lovers only. Completely made of metal, with care for the smallest details and cared for down to the smallest detail such as the cork grips and ball. Joie is enclosed in a shell made of perforated sheet metal, a hallmark of Giacopini products.
Accessory dwelling units (ADU) are having a moment of popularity in some areas of the U.S., but is adding one to your home right for you?
The DKO Architecture-designed Lifestyle Communities Clubhouse in Mount Duneed, Victoria, is dubbed a ‘next generation’ recreational facility. The Clubhouse is a standalone building within Lifestyle Communities’ Seniors Living Resort. It is designed to encourage a sense of community and will be enjoyed and frequented by the homeowners.
The 10,496-square-foot production space includes a greenscreen studio, a hidden lounge and a kitchen for shooting lifestyle content: “We wanted to build something that has both the work element and the play element.”
BOXI partnered with Los Angeles-based Otto ADU to help transform a two-car garage in Silverlake for the homeowner’s evolving needs. With a small footprint and placement near a pool, it was a design challenge to create a flexible, light-filled guest suite. They also hoped to preserve its charming original terracotta roof. BOXI’s Salt Slab cabinets fit a compact, clean layout that doesn’t compromise on storage, while floating shelves and an undercounter refrigerator were helpful space-savers.
