Backyard Home (ADU) Blog
This blog provides the information needed to plan your backyard home project and build an ADU on your property. We cover everything from financing to eligibility to construction.
How to Build Your Own Dream Small Home with Backyard ADUs
Curious how to start building with us? Here is your full guide on how to get started and all of the steps of the process. This post also includes links to more resources to help answer some of your questions.
Planning Your Backyard Project (Video)
This video walks through the planning process that we used for our project in Easthampton step by step.
LIVE SESSION: ADU Rules In Amherst Massachusetts
Watch this live session at the Amherst Senior Center to learn about the rules for backyard tiny homes in Amherst, Ma
How to sell your backyard (Video)
Backyard ADUs has developed a strategy that allows homeowners to sell the “right to build” a small home in their excess yard space.
How to downsize on your own land
There is a young family in your community that would love to live in your home - the same home that is too large for you now, and a hassle for you to clean and maintain.
How to Plan Your Backyard Home (ADU) Project
Starting a backyard home project can be daunting. This article will help you understand what to do and when.