Building a tiny house without taking on debt sounds impossible when you look at the price tags on finished models or even build-it-yourself kits. But people do it all the time by breaking the project ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A backyard guest house may seem like a luxury few can afford, but this home improvement project can cost ...

The Tink tiny house boasts LP SmartSide vertical and lap siding with a black steel roof for a crisp, durable exterio ...

Homeowners often build tiny houses, or accessory dwelling units (ADUs), as income-generating rentals or spaces where relatives, such as aging parents, can live. It’s harder to finance an ADU than a ...

When Yeli Heidecker and her husband discovered it would cost at least $63,000 to have a tiny home built for her mom, they ...

Construction of a house takes four walls, a roof and basic modern amenities. But local students recently got a hands-on opportunity to learn what it takes to make a home. Nine students from La Jolla ...

It takes David Emerson an extra second these days to climb his ladder and drill a bolt into the beam overhead. At 81, he’s built a number of structures, including his own 3-bedroom home on his 25-acre ...