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How to Build a Small Guest House in Your Backyard

Have you ever dreamt of having a small guest house in your backyard? A peaceful retreat for family and friends has its benefits. For this reason, it’s not just a place for visitors to stay, but it can also serve as home office, rental ADU, in-laws apartment, home gym, art studio, or a granny flat.

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2-3 Bedroom Barndominium House Plans and Clever Ways to Cut Costs

2-3 bedroom barndominium house plans provide the popular option for homeowners building their affordable dream house. Are you dreaming of building a small barndominium but worry about the costs? Constructing your dream barndominium can be both affordable and achievable with these clever cost-cutting strategies. By choosing a simple house plan, sticking to your budget, incorporating energy-efficient features, exploring creative ideas, researching affordable materials, and considering DIY options, you can bring your vision to life without breaking the bank.

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11 Small Cottage House Plans: Charming and Budget-Friendly

Small cottage house plans will help you turn your retirement dreams into reality! From one-bedroom designs to spacious layouts with ample natural light, quaint country cottages to modern designs, European-inspired chalets, and mountain cabin retreats, you will find a perfect plan for you. Learn how to build your dream cottage on a budget, create an energy-efficient space, avoid costly mistakes, and reduce maintenance costs.

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Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs): Meaning, Pros, Cons, and Floor Plans

Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are becoming more and more popular nowadays, especially as local laws are changing allowing homeowners more options. But what is the legal definition of accessory dwelling units? According to the American Planning Association, an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) is a small residential dwelling located on the same lot as the primary residence (single-family home).

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12+ Modern A-Frame Cabin Plans, Homes, Tiny Houses

A-frame cabin plans offer a surprisingly appealing option when choosing a home that combines unique style with practicality. From their efficient use of space to their energy-efficient design, modern A-Frames have much to offer. Check out our collection of modern A-frame cabin plans from tiny (187 sqft) to spacious (2073 sqft) with one FREE A-FRAME PLAN. Consequently, you can decide whether they might be the perfect choice for your next home project.

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15+ Modern Backyard Office Plans to Build and DIY

Backyard office plans offer you a solution to create your private home workplace! In fact, not having enough space often forces homeowners with small businesses to build backyard studios, assemble ADUs, home office sheds, or turn a garden shed into an office. Most importantly, you can do it on a very tight budget. For this reason, our collection of backyard office plans and prefab kits focuses on helping you avoid constant distractions and increase your productivity. Meanwhile, picture yourself in your own space where you can be creative and inspired.

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12 DIY Small Backyard Cabin and Shed Ideas and Plans

One of the best ways to use your backyard cabin is as a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you use it as a private workspace, a yoga or meditation studio, or simply a cozy reading nook, your backyard cabin can be your sanctuary. Additionally, you can consider these backyard cabin ideas: a guest house, mother-in-law quarters for visitors, or year-round use as a rental property to generate extra income. The possibilities are endless when it comes to making the most of your backyard cabin.

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10 Pool House Plans: Modern Designs and Ideas

Pool house plans should be on your list if you want to transform your outdoor living space into a luxurious oasis. In this collection of floor plans by Architectural Designs, we will explore modern pool house plans that will elevate your backyard pool area to a new level of sophistication and functionality. Transform your own backyard into a nice place to relax with these trendy pool house designs.

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10+ Best DIY Modern Backyard Office Shed Ideas (Plans & Design)

We explore backyard office shed ideas to provide you with a peaceful sanctuary just steps away from your front door. It is an office space where creativity and productivity come alive. With the rise of remote work, more and more people are realizing that they don’t have enough space for a home office.

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