Vermont and New York are among the states that will pay you to build a tiny home in your backyard. The compensation comes via ...

Despite their petite, tiny-house size, backyard guest houses aren't IKEA furniture, and they do require careful consideration and planning—not to mention a foundation, insulation, and building p ...

ADUs — tiny homes built in a backyard — can make homeownership affordable. One person said it will allow her to age in place.

But the term “tiny house” has been thrown around even by ... I still don’t see a financing solutionto overcome the problem of scale for backyard cottages, another oft-cited example of ...

These backyard homes, called accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, are small housing units ranging from 150 square feet to 1,200 square feet, depending on where you live. The average cost of a unit ...

Take a look inside some of Villa's tiny homes and meet their owners. This is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom home that Villa placed in a Los Angeles backyard. Miksch said many of Villa's clients have ...

Studio Bright has designed 8 Yard House in Melbourne, Australia. This project, on a double-fronted site in inner suburban Melbourne, is an existing dilapidated brick veneer that interrupted the ...

"These are similar in size to the starter house that we used to build," Hutchins said. "They have all the amenities and livability of a small house." It has a overhang that allows those that live ...