LOS ANGELES ADU RESIDENCE.

AN ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT (ADU) ALSO KNOWN AS A GRANNY FLAT OR BACKYARD HOME IS A SECONDARY RESIDENTIAL UNIT ON A PROPERTY WITH A PROPOSED OR EXISTING HOME. THIS EXAMPLE IS A NEW INDEPENDENT STRUCTURE, PLACED IN THE BACKYARD OF THE PRIMARY HOME.

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THE PROJECT IS A MERE 550 SQ. FT. THE UNIT MAXIMIZES SPACE BY PLACING BUILT-IN CABINETS (WALL STORAGE) THROUGHOUT THE MAINSPACE AND BATHROOM AREAS. FEATURES INCLUDE TEN FOOT CEILINGS, LIGHT WELLS IN THE MAIN SPACE, BATHROOM AND A BUILT-IN QUEEN/ DAY BED. THIS EXAMPLE ALSO FEATURES A GROUND FLOOR PATIO AND A SECOND LEVEL 500 SQ. FT. ROOF GARDEN WITH AN ADJUSTABLE LOUVERED SHADE TRELLIS AND A FOOD PREPERATION AREA WITH SINKS AND STORAGE. THE ROOF GARDEN HAS COMPACT DINING AND LOUNGING AREAS.