Frequently asked questions

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A tiny house is a compact and efficient dwelling, typically ranging from 80 to 960 square feet in size. These fully functional homes are thoughtfully designed to include essential living spaces, sleeping areas, bathrooms, and kitchens, providing all the necessities for comfortable daily living.

 One of the biggest perks of moving into a tiny home is the lower upfront cost. On top of that, your regular expenses, like monthly utility bills, will likely go down too. With less space, there’s also less to clean, maintain, and keep up with in your daily routine.

Designing a tiny house is a process that should be carefully planned around your daily needs. If you enjoy hosting guests, you might want to dedicate more space to the living area, while someone who works from home might prefer to prioritize a home office instead.

When deciding if a tiny home is right for you, there are several factors to consider. Often, people think about how many will live there or how much space is truly needed. However, the real test is whether it fits your lifestyle, budget, and long-term goals. For example, someone who dreams of a large family with many children might find a tiny home impractical as a full-time option. On the other hand, a couple eager to travel or an elderly family member seeking their own space might find it to be the perfect solution.

We aim to create a space that feels like a breath of fresh air while being tailored to your unique wants and needs. Whether your priority is smart storage and functionality or a cozy getaway for family vacations, Small Scale Living is here to design a plan that works for you. From your dream home to rental properties, we want to build a tiny home that both you and we can be proud of.

Designing a tiny house allows for personalization to meet individual preferences. It can be connected to standard utilities such as water, sewer, gas, and electricity. Alternatively, an off-grid setup is also possible, utilizing solar panels for power, well water for supply, composting toilets for waste management, and propane for cooking.

• Acorn Finance-   a lending marketplace where the nation’s premier online consumer lenders pre-qualify customers for personalized loan options in 60 seconds, with no impact to the homeowner’s credit score. Acorn Finance uses an initial soft credit inquiry to provide access to competitive, fixed-rate loans through a fast and easy online process. 
• Express Financing Solutions- Tailors your financing options to match your unique credit profile, ensuring you receive the most competitive program and rate available. 
• Movement Mortgage- a company that provides home and land packages, dedicated to helping individuals achieve their property ownership goals. As Impact Lenders, they commit 40% to 50% of their profits toward initiatives that make a meaningful difference in communities.