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Craft & Forge Homes designs and builds custom accessory dwelling units (ADUs) for homeowners throughout Kirkland, Washington. From backyard cottages to garage conversions, we create thoughtfully designed ADUs that add long-term value, flexibility, and livable space to your property.
Accessory dwelling units offer one of the most versatile ways to expand your home’s functionality while increasing property value.
Many Kirkland homeowners choose to build an ADU for reasons like:
ADUs provide private, comfortable living space for aging parents, adult children, or extended family—while keeping everyone close.
A well-designed ADU can generate long-term rental income or serve as a short-term rental, helping offset mortgage costs.
Many homeowners use ADUs as guest suites, home offices, or future downsizing options without leaving their neighborhood.
If you’re considering an ADU in Kirkland, our team can help you evaluate feasibility, zoning requirements, and design options with clarity and confidence.
We provide full-service ADU design and construction, managing every phase of the project to deliver a seamless experience from concept to completion.
Standalone ADUs offer maximum privacy and design flexibility. We create backyard cottages that complement your main home and neighborhood character.
Convert an existing garage into a fully functional living space while maintaining structural efficiency and minimizing site disruption.
Attached ADUs integrate seamlessly with your existing home, providing separate living quarters while sharing infrastructure.
Kirkland’s ADU regulations can be complex. We handle zoning analysis, permitting, and coordination with local authorities to keep your project moving smoothly.
Our ADUs are built with durable materials, energy-efficient systems, and modern construction practices to ensure long-term comfort and low operating costs.
Detailed 3D renderings allow you to explore layouts, finishes, and exterior design before construction begins, eliminating uncertainty and surprises.
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Homeowners throughout the Eastside trust Craft & Forge Homes to deliver ADUs that are thoughtfully designed, expertly built, and managed with integrity.
We are licensed, insured, and deeply familiar with Kirkland’s building requirements. Our goal is to make the ADU process straightforward, predictable, and rewarding.
A custom ADU is an investment in flexibility, lifestyle, and long-term property value. At Craft & Forge Homes, we design ADUs that feel intentional, livable, and built to last—never like an afterthought.
Call Craft & Forge Homes at (425) 582-1983 to schedule your ADU consultation in Kirkland, WA.
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Here are answers to the most common questions we receive from homeowners considering ADU construction projects.
Yes, ADUs require building permits and must comply with local zoning regulations, setback requirements, and building codes.
Most jurisdictions allow ADU rentals, though some areas have restrictions on short-term rentals or require owner occupancy of the main residence.
Most ADU projects take four to eight months from design to completion, depending on size, complexity, and permit processing times.
Absolutely. Whether you bring your own plans or want help from the ground up, we offer full-service design to match your goals.