The Lenox Planning Board has completed work on two local bylaws for voter approval to line up with a new state law aimed at ...

A historic home renovation can be as complicated as it is rewarding, which is why it’s crucial to find the right team.

Architect Ben Warwas brings artistry to practicality in a backyard space transformation in Los Angeles. For a couple s ...

States are easing rules for ADU construction to address housing shortages, but local municipalities must step up to make a ...

VERDICT: This is what we suffer it all for, is it not? A late winner, a surging away terrace, a few demented moments when everything is ...

These units cost less to build and can provide families with an extra income stream. But a pilot program allowing ADUs favors the North and Northwest sides.

They weren't interested in renting an apartment long term, so they opted for a more affordable option: an accessory dwelling unit, or ADU. They now ... more ADUs are being built throughout the ...

An overview of the Benjamins' ADU in the Bay Area, where the couple lives full time.Courtesy of Villa Indeed, more ADUs are being built throughout the US. In 2018, ADUs accounted for just 8% of ...

The average cost to build an ADU generally falls between $100,000 and $300,000. Additional expenses may include site preparation, such as inspections and utility installations, and permitting fees.

Aislyn and Ali Benjamin asked their wedding guests to gift money toward their first home. They used the money to build an accessory dwelling unit, or ADU, in the groom's parents' backyard. As buying a ...

This is in accordance with Assembly Bill No. 1332 which requires each local agency to develop a program for the pre-approval of ADU plans by Jan. 1. An ADU is an attached or a detached residential ...