How building more backyard homes, granny flats and in-law suites can help alleviate the housing crisis
- Written by Jeff Kruth, Assistant Professor of Architecture, Miami University
A newly built accessory dwelling unit in Los Angeles.Alisha Jucevic/The Washington Post via Getty ImagesTo many people, the image of a nuclear family in a stand-alone house with a green lawn and white picket fence still represents a fulfillment of the American dream.
However, this ideal is relatively new within a broader history of housing and...
