Eric Lutzens, The Denver Post
Ryan and Nicole Brisch prepare a meal for a party the following day in the kitchen of the family’s accessory dwelling unit (ADU) on Friday, July 29, 2022, as their 17-month-old daughter Hadley assists with the measuring spoon. The Brisch family had relatives from Ohio staying in the home for the a few days but they usually host the property on Airbnb. Some are eyeing ADUs as a partial answer to Denver’s housing crisis. 
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They can bring housing density to Denver neighborhoods without the need to scrape away existing homes or drastically change the way those neighborhoods look. But from 2010 to 2021, fewer than 400 permits were issued to build accessory dwelling units in Denver.
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