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Considering building an ADU in your backyard?
Heres all you should probably know about the process, from three Airbnb hosts who did it themselves.
Credit:Luxury Rockridge Casita in Sunny Garden/ Melissa Habegger Photo
If youre in the market for an ADUor simply want some small-space design inspirationyoure in the right place.
We spoke to three ADU owners (and Airbnb hosts!)
to get the inside scoop on what goes into designing and building these cute and compact homes.
Credit:Modern Serene Studio/ Courtesy of the Airbnb Community
Modern Serene Studio/ Courtesy of the Airbnb Community
Why Should You Build an ADU?
Wondering if an ADU is right for you?
Aside from providing some much needed space, ADUs can be profitable, too.
Credit:Tiny A-frame Home + Queen Bed + Block to Ponce/ Michael Stewart
Its like having your very own tiny kingdom!
Some locations have size and rent restrictions that should inform the rest of your design process.
Luckily, these three Airbnb owners are here to share the tips and tricks theyve learned along the way.
Credit:Luxury Rockridge Casita in Sunny Garden/ Melissa Habegger Photo
Also, keep the garden in mind!
Kimberly says that an outdoor plant display can quickly become an ADUs best friend.
Dont Forget About Privacy
Something ADU hopefuls often forget about is privacyfor guests and homeowners alike.
Credit:Tiny A-frame Home + Queen Bed + Block to Ponce/ Michael Stewart
Credit:Modern Serene Studio/ Courtesy of the Airbnb Community
Credit:Tiny A-frame Home + Queen Bed + Block to Ponce/ Michael Stewart
Credit:Luxury Rockridge Casita in Sunny Garden/ Melissa Habegger Photo
