Boise releases eight pre-approved ADU designs to boost affordable housing, speed permits and cut costs. Plans range from single-story to over-garage builds.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has launched new resources to help homeowners add ancillary dwelling units (ADU) to their properties, which City Hall says will help ...

Boise residents looking to add housing to their properties can now choose from a free set of pre-approved Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) plans provided by the city, a move officials say will make it ...

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 ...

A new program in Anchorage aims to make it easier for people to build new housing on their property. This week, the municipality launched the first of several preapproved designs ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced plans to increase housing, by helping New York City homeowners add ancillary dwelling ...

From the street, Russell Brown’s 100-year-old home in Hollywood would seem to have all the characteristics of a historic Craftsman: gabled roofs, warm green earth-tone shingles and a covered porch ...

New York City has just released a library of pre-approved ADU designs ranging from a low $85,000 to a whopping $650,000.

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 ...

PALO ALTO - California's housing crisis has innovators thinking outside the box to come up with solutions from many angles. In Palo Alto, one architect has a novel plan to help multigenerational ...