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Outbuildings171 Stories

3 Thoughtful Outbuildings Designed for Creativity and Fun
Outbuildings3 Thoughtful Outbuildings Designed for Creativity and Fun
By Elena Vega
Painting, dancing and other artistic pursuits get free rein in these inspiring bonus buildings
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Tour a Bright Basement ADU Designed for Aging in Place
Houzz ToursTour a Bright Basement ADU Designed for Aging in Place
By Jeannie Matteucci
A designer creates an 800-square-foot home with accessibility, open layouts and flexible living spaces
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New Backyard Studio for a Home in an Iconic Modern Neighborhood
Backyard StudiosNew Backyard Studio for a Home in an Iconic Modern Neighborhood
By Becky Harris
An architect designs an accessory building and a carport that honor the house and nestle into a sloped and wooded site
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4 ADUs Just Right for Multigenerational Living
Outbuildings4 ADUs Just Right for Multigenerational Living
By Elena Vega
Aging-in-place features, space-saving ideas and stylish details help keep families together without overcrowding
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4 Versatile Backyard Cottages Offer Space-Maximizing Ideas
Outbuildings4 Versatile Backyard Cottages Offer Space-Maximizing Ideas
By Elena Vega
See how these smaller-scale spaces support main homes for entertaining, hosting overnight guests or hanging out
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Tour a Relocated Log Cabin in Virginia Horse Country
OutbuildingsTour a Relocated Log Cabin in Virginia Horse Country
By Becky Harris
An architect and contractor rebuild a historical structure and make it a relaxing retreat and gathering spot
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Japanese Design Influences in a California ADU
Garage ConversionsJapanese Design Influences in a California ADU
By Julie Sheer
A design-build firm found on Houzz looks to a family’s Japanese heritage for the new energy-efficient backyard home
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Family Gatherings in Argentina Inspire a Pavilion and Guesthouse
OutbuildingsFamily Gatherings in Argentina Inspire a Pavilion and Guesthouse
By Becky Harris
A new yard adds room for hosting, swimming and bringing part of one homeowner’s culture to her family’s Seattle home
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Thoughtful ADU Expands a Small Lot’s Potential
Small HomesThoughtful ADU Expands a Small Lot’s Potential
By Becky Harris
An architect makes the most of local ordinances allowing two homes and owners on one property in Princeton, New Jersey
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Houzz Tour: Birdhouse-Like ADU Built Around a Tree
OutbuildingsHouzz Tour: Birdhouse-Like ADU Built Around a Tree
By Suzanne Ennis
In Austin, Texas, a playful 900-square-foot accessory dwelling unit maximizes a small budget and footprint
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ADUs That Turned Out So Well the Homeowners Moved In
OutbuildingsADUs That Turned Out So Well the Homeowners Moved In
By Becky Harris
These backyard buildings were so enticing they inspired homeowners to embrace a dramatic downsizing
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