Four years ago, when they were running out of room in their two-bedroom bungalow, Pastor Alvarado and Gennifer Leong-Alvarado went to architects Rebecca Rudolph and Catherine Johnson of Design, ...

Accessory dwelling units (ADU’s) are small, secondary dwelling units located on the same lot as a larger, principal dwelling unit. They can be a detached structure in the backyard, an over-the-garage ...

CHICO — Chico city officials hope the preapproved plans for accessory dwelling units will be finished by summer. Trying to find new ways to come up with housing, the free, preapproved plans are one ...

Summit County homeowners seeking to build an accessory dwelling unit, also known as granny flats or ADUs, can now use free stock plans offered by the county government. Officials unveiled four ...

The term accessory dwelling unit might evoke images of granny shacks inhabited by aging parents, sleek prefab backyard units that keep family close or converted garage rentals that offer supplemental ...

A slightly elevated cedar boardwalk connects a midnight blue ADU — designed by Design, Bitches — to a 1925 bungalow. Pastor Lee Alvarado, 9, and Kika Mei Alvarado, 4, run on the boardwalk toward the ...