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Budget Breakdown: A Family Builds a Tiny ADU for $46K—and You Can Purchase the Plans
Budget Breakdown: A Family Builds a Tiny ADU for $46K—and You Can Purchase the Plans
After developing a backyard house with the Yeons, D.C. area firm Aroom is now selling its playbook for the design that includes Ikea-esque drawings.
By Jinnie Lee
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This year’s Venice Architecture Biennale offers new ideas for improving quality of life across the continent.
How to Prioritize the Budget for Your Home Renovation
Always have a contingency and take it slow—it’s a marathon, not a sprint.

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