
Side-by-side guide
FST-450 Tiny Wood House Kit With Bedroom, Bathroom & Kitchen (400sqft) vs Mini 16
FST-450 Tiny Wood House Kit With Bedroom, Bathroom & Kitchen (400sqft) and Mini 16 are both strong options if you are shopping for kit home. 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.
| Spec | FST-450 Tiny Wood House Kit With Bedroom, Bathroom & Kitchen (400sqft) | Mini 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $27,999 | $85,000 |
| Square feet | 400 sq ft | 200 sq ft |
| Bedrooms | 1 | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1 | N/A |
| Sleeps | N/A | 2 |
| Loft | N/A | N/A |
| Home type | Kit Home | Tiny Home |
| Foundation | N/A | Trailer |
| Builder | Kaldees | Minimaliste |
Which one should you buy?
If you are deciding between these two homes, start with the tradeoffs below.
Choose FST-450 Tiny Wood House Kit With Bedroom, Bathroom & Kitchen (400sqft) if:
- You want the more budget-friendly option.
- You want more overall living space.
Choose Mini 16 if:
- You prefer a smaller footprint that may feel easier to place or move.

Key differences
- FST-450 Tiny Wood House Kit With Bedroom, Bathroom & Kitchen (400sqft) starts about $57,001 lower than Mini 16.
- FST-450 Tiny Wood House Kit With Bedroom, Bathroom & Kitchen (400sqft) offers roughly 200 more square feet than Mini 16.
- FST-450 Tiny Wood House Kit With Bedroom, Bathroom & Kitchen (400sqft) and Mini 16 come from different builders, which can shape finish packages, delivery process, and warranty expectations.
Pros and cons
FST-450 Tiny Wood House Kit With Bedroom, Bathroom & Kitchen (400sqft)
FST-450 Tiny Wood House Kit With Bedroom, Bathroom & Kitchen (400sqft) Pros
- • Lower starting price by about $57,001.
- • More interior space, with roughly 200 sq ft more room.
FST-450 Tiny Wood House Kit With Bedroom, Bathroom & Kitchen (400sqft) Cons
- • Delivery coverage is less explicit in the current public specs.
Mini 16
Mini 16 Pros
Mini 16 Cons
- • Higher starting price by about $57,001.
- • Less interior space, with roughly 200 sq ft less room.
Builder details
Builder relationship
FST-450 Tiny Wood House Kit With Bedroom, Bathroom & Kitchen (400sqft) is built by Kaldees, while Mini 16 comes from Minimaliste. Comparing the builders can help you weigh brand style, construction approach, and the rest of each lineup.
Related alternatives
If neither option is quite right, these nearby matches are worth a look.

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