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Budget Your Backyard Cottage: ADU Costs for 2026

Constructing a backyard ADU enhances property value and generates income, yet effective budgeting proves crucial. This guide covers 2026 cost estimates, influencing factors, and strategies to economize without compromising quality. From permits to ROI, gain insights for a successful build.

Chris PorterJanuary 2, 2026

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REMODELING GUIDES

Make Bathrooms Safe and Usable for All Ages

Wilson BennettJanuary 2, 2026

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Prefab ADUs Cost $150K-$300K: What Drives the Price

Rod KerbyJanuary 2, 2026

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Real Costs and Timelines for Prefab ADU Install

Prefab accessory dwelling units deliver efficient, factory-built living spaces, but actual expenses and durations hinge on site preparation, local permits, and design choices. This comprehensive guide details each project phase, from initial planning to occupancy, empowering you to budget accurately and sidestep unexpected hurdles.

Heather GillJanuary 2, 2026

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REMODELING GUIDES

Future-Proof Your Bath: Aging-in-Place Remodeling Costs

Chris PorterJanuary 1, 2026

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MATERIALS & METHODS

Mass Timber Costs 20% More But Builds 25% Faster

Cayla McCullyJanuary 1, 2026

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Prefab ADU Costs: $180K-$320K Full Breakdown

Chris PorterJanuary 1, 2026

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REMODELING GUIDES

What Accessible Home Remodeling Actually Costs in 2026

Cayla McCullyJanuary 1, 2026

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REMODELING GUIDES

Universal Design Features That Keep You Home Longer

Rod KerbyDecember 31, 2025

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Backyard ADU Costs Jump in 2025: What Changed

Heather GillDecember 31, 2025

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MATERIALS & METHODS

Metal Roofs Cost More Upfront But Save Long-Term

Heather GillSeptember 5, 2025

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DIY VS. PRO WORK

DIY Heat Pump Install: Save $4K or Risk Costly Mistakes

Cayla McCullySeptember 3, 2025

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REMODELING GUIDES

Open Concept vs Defined Kitchen Spaces: Which Works

Heather GillSeptember 3, 2025

Future Proofing Your Home

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CUSTOM HOME BUILDING

Climate-Resilient Homes Cut Maintenance Costs Long-Term

Heather GillSeptember 5, 2025

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CUSTOM HOME BUILDING

Climate-Resilient Homes Cut Maintenance Costs 40%

Chris PorterSeptember 4, 2025

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REMODELING GUIDES

Design Your Home to Age in Place Safely

Wilson BennettDecember 31, 2025

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REMODELING GUIDES

Home Modifications That Keep You Independent Longer

Rod KerbyDecember 31, 2025

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REMODELING GUIDES

Aging-in-Place Remodels: $200 to $10K+ Cost Range

Wilson BennettDecember 30, 2025

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REGULATIONS & PERMITS

Why ADU Permits Stall Before Construction Starts

Cayla McCullyDecember 30, 2025

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