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Side-by-side guide

CedarThe Cedar (formerly the Cypress) vs Ruby

CedarThe Cedar (formerly the Cypress) and Ruby are both strong options if you are shopping for tiny homes. This comparison breaks down pricing, size, layout, and the tradeoffs that matter most when you are trying to pick the better fit.

Comparison table

Use the table below for the fastest read on price, size, and layout differences.

SpecCedarThe Cedar (formerly the Cypress)Ruby
Starting priceRequest pricing$149,000
Square feetN/AN/A
BedroomsN/AN/A
BathroomsN/AN/A
SleepsN/AN/A
LoftYesYes
Home typeTiny HomeTiny Home
FoundationTrailerTrailer
BuilderMustard Seed Tiny Homes - Premium Tiny House Builder in GeorgiaMint Tiny Homes Company

Which one should you buy?

If you are deciding between these two homes, start with the tradeoffs below.

Choose CedarThe Cedar (formerly the Cypress) if:

  • You like this style of home and want the version that best fits your space priorities.

Choose Ruby if:

  • You like this style of home and want the version that best fits your space priorities.
Ruby

$149,000

Ruby

Mint Tiny Homes Company

Loft

Key differences

  • CedarThe Cedar (formerly the Cypress) and Ruby come from different builders, which can shape finish packages, delivery process, and warranty expectations.

Pros and cons

CedarThe Cedar (formerly the Cypress)

CedarThe Cedar (formerly the Cypress) Pros

  • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

CedarThe Cedar (formerly the Cypress) Cons

  • Published pricing is limited, so you may need a builder quote to compare budgets precisely.
  • Square-footage details are limited in the current public listing.

Ruby

Ruby Pros

  • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

Ruby Cons

  • Square-footage details are limited in the current public listing.
  • Delivery coverage is less explicit in the current public specs.

Builder details

Builder relationship

CedarThe Cedar (formerly the Cypress) is built by Mustard Seed Tiny Homes - Premium Tiny House Builder in Georgia, while Ruby comes from Mint Tiny Homes Company. Comparing the builders can help you weigh brand style, construction approach, and the rest of each lineup.

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