In 2023, Todd Kuchta built a 480-square-foot accessory dwelling unit in his backyard. He built the ADU for his son Jacob, who has autism and can not live entirely on his own. Kuchta said it was more ...

Two Cincinnati residents share their experience building an accessory dwelling unit. With the shortage of housing in the U.S. accessory dwelling units may help fill a housing gap and many cities in ...

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When we moved in, our backyard was a wide open, grassy hill- perfect for sledding in winter and occasional dirt bike rides by our boys. But while it had charm, it wasn’t functional year-round, ...

Most afternoons, my backyard is a hangout spot for kids in my neighborhood. And it's not just my backyard — other houses on my block participate, too. Everyone follows the rules of the house and plays ...

As we develop a much larger picture about our Earth as a whole, we are coming to see it as a complex, interconnected, remarkable world, and one that humans have impacted directly. Explore the role of ...