Designs account for rising housing costs by carving out extra space for extended family or renters
By Laura Kusisto | The Wall Street Journal
The splashy model house unveiled this week during the home-building industry’s largest trade show featured an unexpected design concept: roommates.
In a nod to rising housing costs across the U.S., a Las Vegas developer presented its vision for of the New American Home, a staple of the annual builders show, that included nontraditional living arrangements to help ease families’ financial burdens.