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Sharing our experience in ADU development, construction and remodeling.
Legalizing Unpermitted Garage Conversion in Los Angeles
Unpermitted garage conversion is very common in Los Angles and the surrounding areas and are on every block. Now that accessory dwelling units (ADU) are legal, cities are cracking down on unpermitted additions, and especially on those illegal garage conversions. When...
Things You Should Do Before You Start Building An ADU
There are many reasons why people build accessory dwelling units (ADU). Some build them to house members of the family while others build them to earn additional income through rent. Regardless of the reason, the fact remains that an ADU is an excellent investment....
3 Ways To Transform Your Garage
Converting your garage is a simpler, more cost-effective way of creating extra space in your home without having to extend your property or move. Often used as a dumping ground for old possessions you no longer have any use for, it may be time to clear out your old...
Bathroom Remodeling Tips
Bathroom renovations are essential in improving your home's look and updating your electrical and plumbing work. However, it can be a challenging project for many homeowners that are not familiar with the home remodeling process. You need to know what to expect and...
Tips For Decorating A Granny Flat
Accessory dwelling units, or granny flats, are becoming very popular as a way for homeowners to maximize space and even make some extra money by renting them out. While there were government restrictions on granny flat construction for a long time, that is starting...
3 Reasons You Should Consider Garage Conversions
Your garage can be used for a lot more than storing bikes and boxes of leftover tools and supplies. If you have a garage that is rarely used and need extra living space at home, garage conversions are probably the best solution to putting your garage to use and adding...
Benefits Of Building An ADU On Your Property
The current real estate market offers high prices, smaller inventory, and fewer new builds, forcing homeowners to find alternatives to optimize space and spend less. It also forces potential buyers to look for new housing arrangements like ADU. An accessory dwelling...
Guidelines on How to Convert Your Garage Into a Livable Space
Increased demand for housing has become rampant due to massive growth in population. When your living space is limited, ideas on maximizing it become an essential factor to be deliberated on. Thinking of buying a new home or relocating is an expensive measure...
Is Building An ADU A Good Investment?
When building an accessory dwelling unit, or ADU, you may be wondering if it’s worth the investment. It’s difficult to calculate if an ADU will be a good investment. In some cases, you won’t know until you decide to move or sell the property. Let’s take a look at...
Remodeling: Why Choose Vinyl Flooring For Your Bathroom
Vinyl has existed since 1926, but it didn't become a common flooring product until the 1960s. Today, it represents a popular, affordable option for bathrooms, kitchens, laundry rooms and other moist areas. It is also, a highly used material in ADU Constructions. This...
Save Space with These Small Kitchen Remodeling Ideas
Kitchens are often the center of activity in most homes. However, kitchen remodeling may seem like a tricky task if you have a small space, which makes you feel like giving up before you even start. Here are some tips to make kitchen remodeling for your small kitchen...
What is an ADU: Accessory Dwelling Units Explained
If you’re a homeowner in Los Angeles, you might have heard the term “ADU” or “accessory dwelling unit” lately. An accessory dwelling unit, usually just called an ADU, is a secondary housing unit on a single-family residential lot. When you’re considering on taking on...