Book
In-laws, outlaws, and granny flats : your guide to turning one house into two homes / Michael Litchfield.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781600852510
- ISBN: 1600852513
- Physical Description: 218 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.
- Publisher: Newtown, CT : Taunton, c2011.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Is an in-law unit right for you? -- Designing in-laws -- Choosing appliances, fixtures, and materials -- Plans and permits -- Basement in-law units -- Garage conversions -- Stand-alone in-laws -- Bump-outs, carve-outs, and attics. |
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| Subject: | Dwellings > Remodeling. Buildings > Additions. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erlanger Branch | 643.7 L776i 2011 (Text) | 33126017274691 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Explains how to turn the extra space in one's home into a separate living quarters in order to house a relative or to rent out to a boarder to earn extra money, in a book with 275 full-color photos and 50 drawings. By the author ofRenovation: A Complete Guide . Original. - Ingram Publishing Services
Baby boomers caring for elderly parents or the homeowner who is in search of a smart way to help pay the mortgage will find sound advice to turning one house into two homes. This book covers every eventuality involved in creating a secondary living space. - Ingram Publishing Services
INLAWS, OUTLAWS AND GRANNY FLATS: Your guide to creating an ADU! Homeowners are creating second dwelling units often called Accessory Dwellings, ADUs, in-law suites, mother-in-law apartments, or granny flats. Second units make a lot of sense. They're perfect for families who want several generations living close by, they enable Baby Boomers to care for elderly parents while respecting their independence, provide private quarters for adult children still at home or, rented out, second units can generate income to pay the mortgage or provide for retirement.
In-Laws, Outlaws, and Granny Flats is the first book to explore the many designs, uses and benefits of this time-honored and emotionally satisfying living arrangement. In-law units take many forms and they're all shown here: attic, basement and garage conversions, bump-out additions, carve-out suites, and backyard cottages. This book covers every aspect of turning one house into two homes. With more than 200 color photographs, 50 floor plans and architectural details, and a lively, personable voice, In-laws, Outlaws, and Granny Flats is perfect for homeowners who want richer lives and a more secure future.