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).
Granny pods
Many granny pods and tiny log cabins are deceivingly simple. Too often you may come across some reviews of small log cabin kits for sale like this one: “This cabin kit is a rip-off! I can get all the lumber locally for half the price!“ Well, in many cases it’s true – local lumber is …
Small cabin plans are a hot commodity. Many of us are dreaming about building a custom tiny house with our own hands while looking for a pretty simple project that would be easy to handle. Small and simple cabin plans with a loft and a porch for vacation purposes are getting ahead of hunting cabin …
Small and tiny home plans often don’t look like the creations of architects. The seemingly easy modern ways of converting any boxy structure into a living space have produced a whole array of look-alike houses that would have given heart attacks to many famous architects of the past. Yes, small home architecture is hardly the …
Are you choosing between DIY and High-Tech Prefab Tiny House? Read that post first if you want to DIY or continue for Modern High-Tech… The tiny real estate has been gaining popularity in recent years and is not going anywhere. With skyrocketing housing costs and steady growth of high-tech jobs that over location independence, a …
