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Archives for June 2017

Backyard Dwelling – Studio, Office, Tiny Guest House

Designer: Stiles Designs Size: 14' x 14' (22' x 18' including deck) Price: $24.95 This tiny backyard house is ideal as a “granny flat”, guest house, home office, artist’s studio, or a place to stay while renting out the main house for extra income. Also called an Accessory Dwelling Unit (A.D.U.), the house is purposely made small (14’ x 14’) for zoning and land use compliance; this also helps respect the neighbors’ privacy, and keeps the … [Read more...]

Classic Garden Cottage

Designer: Stiles Designs, Inc. Size: 9' x 7' Price: $19.95 This simple classic cottage makes a perfect child’s playhouse, which can later be converted into a garden shed or even an artist’s studio. The plans include 13 pages of step-by-step illustrations, including a materials list, making it ideal for a DIY carpenter to build on weekends. Buy This Plan   … [Read more...]

We are currently working on the single largest project since our founding in December 1997; a comprehensive update of all content … more

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