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Our ADU Blog and Resources

Studio City, California Short-Term Rental Ordinance: What Homeowners Need to Know

November 29, 2024

What is a Casita? Exploring This Popular Home Addition and Its Benefits

November 25, 2024

Who Qualifies for the California ADU Grant? Understanding the Requirements

November 23, 2024

20×20 ADU Plans: Designing the Perfect Compact Living Space

November 22, 2024

Adding a Shower to a Half Bath: Tips and Considerations for a Successful Remodel

November 20, 2024

How Much Does It Cost to Remodel a Shower? A Comprehensive Guide

November 13, 2024

Hardwood Floors vs Carpet in Bedrooms: Which is the Better Choice?

November 8, 2024

Cost to Install Laminate Flooring: A Breakdown for Homeowners

November 6, 2024

Where to Find Free ADU Plans in California: A Homeowner’s Guide

September 20, 2024

Finding the Best ADU Builders Near You: What to Look For

September 18, 2024

ADU vs Addition: Deciding the Best Way to Expand Your Living Space

September 14, 2024

ADU vs Duplex: Which Option is Right for Your Property?

September 14, 2024

Understanding Pre-HUD Mobile Homes: What You Need to Know Before Renovating

September 6, 2024

Creating the Ultimate Man Cave in Your Backyard: Ideas and Inspirations

September 4, 2024

The Benefits of Detached Garages: More Than Just Parking Space

August 31, 2024

Studio ADU Floor Plans: Designing Compact and Efficient Living Spaces

August 31, 2024

Detached Mother-in-Law Suite: Creating a Comfortable and Private Living Space

August 2, 2024

Building a Guest House in the Backyard: Steps, Costs, and Tips

August 2, 2024

ADU Kitchen Requirements: Essentials for a Functional Space

August 2, 2024

Can I Put a Tiny Home in My Backyard? Exploring Your Options

August 2, 2024

Manufactured ADUs: A Comprehensive Guide to Prefab ADU Options

July 20, 2024

DADU Meaning: Understanding Detached Accessory Dwelling Units

July 20, 2024

New ADU Laws in California 2024: What You Need to Know

July 20, 2024

Carpet vs Hardwood: Comparing the Benefits and Drawbacks of Two Popular Flooring Options

July 6, 2024

Navigating the Building and Safety Landscape in Thousand Oaks, CA

July 6, 2024

Unlocking the Benefits of California’s ADU Amnesty Program: A Comprehensive Guide

June 28, 2024

Creating Your Perfect Backyard Guest House: A Guide to Adding a Bathroom and Kitchen

June 26, 2024

How Much Space Do You Need for a Pocket Door?

June 7, 2024

Does Building an ADU Increase Your Property Taxes?

June 5, 2024

Navigating the Building and Safety Process in Culver City, CA

May 29, 2024

Unlocking the Value: How Much Does an ADU Increase Property Value?

May 28, 2024

Can an ADU Be a Primary Residence? What You Need to Know

May 27, 2024

Preserving History: A Guide to Building Conservation in Santa Monica

May 25, 2024

Navigating Earthquake Safety Regulations in Los Angeles: A Comprehensive Guide

May 22, 2024

Seismic Upgrades: Protecting Your Southern California Home from Earthquakes

May 21, 2024

Earthquake Retrofitting in Los Angeles: Protecting Your Home and Family

May 20, 2024

Optimizing Material Sourcing for Construction Projects: A Comprehensive Guide

May 17, 2024

Navigating Construction Safety Standards: A Comprehensive Guide

May 16, 2024

Revolutionizing the Building Industry: Innovative Construction Methods to Transform the Future

May 15, 2024

Discover the Extraordinary Benefits of Green Roofs: A Sustainable Solution for Your Home and the Planet

May 14, 2024

Mastering Effective Client Communication During Construction

May 13, 2024

Unlocking the ROI Potential of Garage Conversions: A Comprehensive Guide

May 10, 2024

The Intelligent Home: Unlocking the Power of Smart Garage Features

May 9, 2024

Stylish ADU Interiors: Transforming Small Spaces into Chic Retreats

May 9, 2024

Unlocking the Secrets of Water-Wise Gardening in Los Angeles

May 3, 2024

Understanding Los Angeles Residential Landscaping Regulations: A Comprehensive Guide

May 1, 2024

Experts Guide to Drought-Tolerant Plants in Los Angeles: Water-Wise Choices

April 26, 2024

The Ultimate Guide to Estimating the Cost to Paint a House in Los Angeles

April 24, 2024

Ultimate Guide to Los Angeles Bathroom Remodeling Cost: Tips for a Budget-Friendly Transformation

April 19, 2024

Understanding Roof Replacement Cost in Los Angeles 2024: A Comprehensive Guide

April 17, 2024

Renovating in Los Angeles: What Can You Achieve with a $100K Budget?

April 13, 2024

Garage Studio Apartment Floor Plan Designs and Ideas To Drool Over

April 13, 2024

Top 10 Small Garage Conversion Ideas to Maximize Space

April 3, 2024

Multiple Homes: Everything you need to know about SB9 Lot-Splits in California

March 27, 2024

FTR Q & A Series: What Are the Essential Steps for Converting Your Basement into an ADU?

March 22, 2024

FTR Q & A Series: How to Manage Neighbor Relations During Your ADU Project?

March 20, 2024

FTR Q & A Series: How to navigate HOA restrictions when planning your ADU project?

March 2, 2024

FTR Q& A Series: How can my ADU save on energy bills?

March 2, 2024

FTR Q& A Series: What must I consider before turning my garage into an ADU?

February 25, 2024

Understanding the Cost of Hiring an Architect: A Comprehensive Guide

February 12, 2024

Should I Share My Insurance Estimate with My Contractor? A Guide for Homeowners

February 9, 2024

The Ultimate Kitchen Renovation Checklist: A Step-by-Step Guide to Transforming Your Kitchen

February 7, 2024

Jadu vs Adu: Understanding the Differences and Similarities

February 1, 2024

ADU vs Tiny House: Understanding the Differences and Choosing the Right Living Solution

January 31, 2024

2024 Guide to the California ADU Law: Everything You Need to Know

January 31, 2024

What is a Granny Flat: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding this Popular Housing Option

January 30, 2024

ADU vs DADU: What You Need To Know

January 29, 2024

Pros and Cons Of Hiring a General Contractor For ADUs

January 5, 2024

Enhancing Your Home: A Guide to Partial Second Story Additions

January 5, 2024

2 Car Garage ADU Conversion: Tips & Tricks

January 4, 2024

Garage Requirements in Los Angeles: Comprehensive Guide

January 3, 2024

Top 10 Garage Conversion Bathroom Ideas

December 22, 2023

Q&A W/ FTR: Are Squeaky Floors a Structural Problem?

December 20, 2023

Breaking Down The Cost of Converting Your Garage to An ADU in Los Angeles

December 15, 2023

ADU vs Guest House: Understanding the Differences and Choosing the Right Option for Your Property

December 13, 2023

Can I Build an ADU on My Property? Q&A w/ FTR

November 24, 2023

How Long Does it Take to Build an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)? Timeline Explained

November 22, 2023

ADU Over Garage: Maximizing Space and Value in Your Property

November 17, 2023

ADU California Permitting Requirements: What Should You Know?

November 15, 2023

Building an ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit): A Comprehensive Guide

November 10, 2023

The Minimum Size Requirements for Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) in California

November 8, 2023

Understanding Attached ADU’s: What They Are and How They Can Benefit Homeowners

November 4, 2023

Beginner’s Guide to ADUs: Fundamentals of “Passive Income” Potentials

November 1, 2023