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Glendale, CA, Monday, September 23, 2024 - Mason Stucker, 19, plays the guitar in the 533-square foot ADU behind his family's home in Glendale. Emily Mohr and Jonathan Rieke of MR Studio Architecture recently completed a beautiful and budget-friendly ADU in Glendale for lighting designer Kille Knobel who has worked for Pearl Jam and other bands. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)
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She couldn’t afford a bigger house in L.A. So she built a stylish ADU for $230,000

In housing-strapped Los Angeles, a single mom adds an ADU to accommodate her three teenagers and aging parents.
WESTWOOD, CA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 - Isabel Janken, 96, sits in the living room of her new ADU in Westwood on September 10, 2024. Janken used to live in the duplex and now lives in an assisted living facility. The ADU is in the rear of an existing rented duplex where architect Melissa Shin demolished the garage, then built the new ADU atop a new 3-car garage and a private rooftop with panoramic views. The ADU has one bedroom, a full kitchen, a living room with a built-in entertainment center, a large bedroom with room for a desk and a rooftop terrace. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times)
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At 96, she’s ‘thinking about the future of L.A. housing’ and built an ADU to prove it

MOUNT WASHINGTON, CA - JUNE 28, 2024 - Ceramicist Raina J. Lee at her studio/treehouse in Mount Washington.on June 28, 2024. Lee works primarily in ceramic glaze and clay as well as painting. She creates painterly compositions with extreme colors, volcanic textures, crackly finishes only possible through her custom ceramic glazes. She works on a range of forms- classical Chinese and Greek vessels, extruded 3D printed ceramic reliefs, and slab glaze paintings. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times)

From her tree-house studio to high-end galleries, this L.A. potter’s work is turning heads

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How a single mom turned a converted school bus into a dreamy live-work haven in Ojai

Abcarian: From ‘fridgescaping’ to egg parties, we’ve become social-media-driven parodies of ourselves

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After a decade of working out of coffee shops, two L.A. filmmakers add an ADU — twice

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