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Menlo Park author Lydia Lee with her new book, “The Well-designed Accessory Dwelling Unit: Fitting Great Architecture into Small Spaces” during a visit to a Peninsula ADU featured in the book. Photo by Anna Hoch-Kenney.

Every architecture story has its own twists and turns – even those backyard cottages known as Accessory Dwelling Units that have gained popularity in recent years as a solution to the housing crisis. 

While all ADUs are small, self-contained and share property with a main house, their similarities end there, as Menlo Park author Lydia Lee uncovers in her new book, “The Well-designed Accessory Dwelling Unit: Fitting Great Architecture into Small Spaces.” […]

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Linda Taaffe is the Real Estate editor for Embarcadero Media.