What is a tiny home?

A tiny home is a 400 sq ft or less dwelling that promotes a minimalist lifestyle.

Is a tiny home built on foundation or on wheels?

A tiny home can be built on a foundation, or on wheels . Tiny homes on wheels create the ability to be moved to your choice of location.

Can a tiny home be classified as and accessory dwelling unit. (ADU)

Yes a tiny home can be classified as an ADU. It can be placed in a back yard, in most states. It can be used as a cottage, a granny flat, an in-law apartment, a studio, and any other imaginative, innovated use. (Check with your local zoning regulations. Some State regulations have been implemented which have superseded Town regulations. Example State of Connecticut regulations regarding ADU and Tiny homes.) https://portal.ct.gov/governor/news/press-releases/2025/11-2025/governor-lamont-statement-on-final-legislative-approval-of-housing-bill?language=en_US

What is the environmental impact of a tiny home?

Our tiny homes come with solar power, which reduces energy consumption and results in a smaller carbon footprint.

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Why choose IVES Tiny Houses

• Purposeful design: Each model optimizes every square foot with built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and natural light to make small living feel spacious.

• Quality construction: We use durable, energy-efficient materials and expert craftsmanship to deliver long-lasting, low-maintenance homes.

• Affordability: Lower purchase, utility, and upkeep costs make IVES homes an accessible path to ownership, investment, or second-home options.

• Sustainability: Compact footprints, efficient systems, and responsible sourcing reduce environmental impact without sacrificing comfort.

• Flexibility: Models suitable for full-time living, vacation cabins, backyard studios, rental units, and remote workspaces. Customization options let you tailor finishes, layouts, and energy packages.

What you get

• Thoughtful floorplans with clear circulation and smart storage solutions.

• High-performance insulation, windows, and mechanicals for year-round comfort.

• Modern kitchens and bathrooms sized for convenience and efficiency.

• Options for solar, composting or low-flow systems, and off-grid readiness.

• Post-sale support: warranty and customer service focused on long-term satisfaction.

Who it’s for

• Downsizers seeking freedom from clutter and mortgage pressure.

• First-time buyers looking for an affordable ownership entry point.

• Property owners wanting income from short-term or long-term rentals.

• Remote workers who need a dedicated, comfortable workspace.

• Eco-minded buyers prioritizing lower resource use.

Choose an IVES Tiny House and trade excess square footage for more experiences, mobility, and financial freedom. Contact our team to view floorplans, pricing, and customization options — start living smarter with less. our tiny homes are designed with all the features and amenities to live full time. Our features go beyond the basic essentials to provide comfort, convenience and enjoyment. All units include a bright light filled kitchen and living area with 14 foot ceilings and a large bay window and glass door. A light filled bathroom with a full shower. A bedroom with privacy, and light blocking shades.