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Side-by-side guide

Hartley vs The Culp

Hartley and The Culp 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.

SpecHartleyThe Culp
Starting price$213,000$225,000
Square feetN/A500 sq ft
BedroomsN/AN/A
BathroomsN/A3
Sleeps2N/A
LoftYesYes
Home typeTiny HomeTiny Home
FoundationOn WheelsTrailer
BuilderMint Tiny Homes CompanyMovable Roots

Which one should you buy?

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

Choose Hartley if:

  • You want the more budget-friendly option.
  • You prefer the on wheels setup.

Choose The Culp if:

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

$213,000

Hartley

Mint Tiny Homes Company

Sleeps 2Loft
The Culp

$225,000

The Culp

Movable Roots

500 sq ft3 baLoft

Key differences

  • Hartley starts about $12,000 lower than The Culp.
  • Hartley and The Culp come from different builders, which can shape finish packages, delivery process, and warranty expectations.

Pros and cons

Hartley

Hartley Pros

  • Lower starting price by about $12,000.
  • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

Hartley Cons

  • Uses a different foundation setup, which may change how it fits your site or delivery plan.
  • Square-footage details are limited in the current public listing.

The Culp

The Culp Pros

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

The Culp Cons

  • Higher starting price by about $12,000.
  • Uses a different foundation setup, which may change how it fits your site or delivery plan.

Builder details

Builder relationship

Hartley is built by Mint Tiny Homes Company, while The Culp comes from Movable Roots. 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.

Lee
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Elmore

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ElmoreMovable Roots
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