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Think house or apartment sharing to cut back on costs rather than living alone, in accessory dwelling units or ADUs known as casitas, granny flats and in-law units.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 29, 2023

In the casitas, we share rooms or common spaces, so I have to greet strangers before I’ve had coffee, just like in college—or on a space mission.

From Scientific American • Jul. 10, 2023

Here are 67 rooms and casitas, along with 28 pools and whirlpools, a restaurant and a bar on 42 acres.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2023

The Testbeds designers zeroed in on garden structures after noticing that the casitas and toolsheds in green spaces around New York were about the same size as mock-ups.

From New York Times • Nov. 29, 2022

Scarcely a house is visible, for the casitas of adobe and wood nestle mostly in sheltered nooks.

From Historical Introduction to Studies Among the Sedentary Indians of New Mexico; Report on the Ruins of the Pueblo of Pecos Papers Of The Archæological Institute Of America, American Series, Vol. I by Bandelier, Adolph Francis Alphonse