Imagine having a guest cottage where you ... Magazine creates floor plan for flexible backyard ... "This cottage was designed to be built on the grounds of a much larger house," said ...

Peering out from a forest, the Chilmark Guest House in Massachusetts is a beautifully compact guest cabin and the latest work of US firm, Charles Rose Architects. Perched on a steep slope that looks ...

This floor plan shows the backyard space used as a dwelling. Dwell Backyard houses can add space for guests, a growing family, an aging parent, or a home office, says Dwell CEO Zach Klein.

Plan a Custom Build. If you have your sights set on a custom backyard guest house design, you're most likely to get what you want by building from scratch.

Completed in 2016 in Aira, Japan. Images by Akira Ueda. This house is a pair of architectures where the main house and the guest house face each other across the watercourse. The main house was ...

It was designed for the backyard of the Foo house, also designed by local studio The Ranch Mine. The uppercase "T" in the project's name – casiTa – alludes to the building's T-shaped floor plan.

An architect couple made updates to accommodate their elderly parents, like Tasmanian oak handrails and a curbless floor plan. Wanting to accommodate their aging parents during visits, Jane ...