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October 18, 2022
Stan Acton

What Is ADU Housing And Why You Should Consider One For Your Home

As the world becomes increasingly urbanized, finding ways to add density to our existing cities is more important than ever. One way to do this is by building Accessory Dwelling...

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October 12, 2022
Stan Acton

How To Make The Most Of A Small Space With Guest House Floor Plans

Whether you need more space for guests, a home office, or an art studio, guest house floor plans can be the perfect solution for you.

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October 6, 2022
Stan Acton

What Are Casita Floor Plans?

Casita floor plans are a type of floor plan that is becoming increasingly popular. Casitas are typically small guesthouses or in-law suites that are detached from the main house.

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October 4, 2022
Stan Acton

Acton ADU Builders Bay Area

Looking for a company that specializes in ADU design and construction? Acton ADU is your best bet! From design to permits to construction, we build beautiful, lasting ADUs to a...

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September 29, 2022
Stan Acton

Casita Plans - What Should You Consider?

When you’re looking for the right casita plans for your new ADU, it can be quite the challenge. Casita plans are usually small house plans with one or two bedrooms, a kitchen, and...

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September 27, 2022
Stan Acton

ADU Cost Breakdown - Financing an ADU

ADU cost analysis is one of the most important first steps that you need to take to be able to get an ADU up and running on your property.

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September 21, 2022
Stan Acton

Mother-in-Law Cottages and How They Help Your Family

When our loved ones get older, they get an itch to be closer to family, but sometimes having someone move into your house with you isn’t possible.

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September 19, 2022
Stan Acton

MIL Suite - The Ins and Outs of This ADU Type

When to Build an ADU For Your Mother-in-Law Is it time to start considering building an ADU for your mother-in-law? These suites, sometimes referred to as MIL suites, are...

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September 16, 2022
Stan Acton

Backyard Guest Houses and How You Can Use Them

Are you interested in building a backyard guest house but find that you’re having a hard time justifying one? Thankfully these quaint and useful ADUs are quite helpful for you.

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August 23, 2022
Stan Acton

5 Mistakes to Avoid When Adding an in-Law Unit to Your Property

Whether renting or paying a mortgage, today's housing market isn't for the weak-hearted. And if you're an older person—or have elderly parents—navigating the market can feel...

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