You Do ADU, Part 1: Thousands of Californians… Accessory dwelling units are one of the hottest items in California’s housing industry, inspiring a slew of…
Sign up for the L.A. Times’ You Do ADU… Maybe you feel like you’ve outgrown your home but can’t afford to buy a larger one. Maybe you need an extra bed…
21 vital ADU tips from people who’ve built… Now that the housing crisis in California has made density a virtue, the ability to build accessory dwelling units,…
How a teeny-tiny ADU completely transformed… Nicole Fitzgerald was 25 when she and husband Rick Steil bought a 1926 bungalow in Pacific Palisades on a…
A century-old Craftsman in L.A. is used as a… When Hannah Coleman and husband Alvaro Vela bought a century-old home in Culver City eight years ago, the…
Free ADU home tour gives an inside look at… Ever wondered what it’s like to live in a 400-square-foot converted garage a stone’s throw from another…
Tetris-like ADU packs an office, pool house,… There are certain things you can expect from an accessory dwelling unit, or ADU. A small floor plan (300 square…
This ADU rental with windows galore is a… Apartment hunting can be a brutal, soul-crushing experience in Los Angeles, where inventory is low and rents are up…
How an aging Tudor’s ADU reunited a family… Eight years ago, Rion Nakaya was living in Oakland with husband Michael Cosentino and their two children when her…
How an unremarkable alley-facing garage in West… Rarely do detached garages evoke a sense of sleek sophistication. The exception? A garage-turned…