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Side-by-side guide
Mini 30 vs Elmore
Mini 30 and Elmore 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.
| Spec | Mini 30 | Elmore |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $85,000 | Request pricing |
| Square feet | 360 sq ft | 500 sq ft |
| Bedrooms | 1 | N/A |
| Bathrooms | N/A | 3 |
| Sleeps | 2 | 3 |
| Loft | Yes | Yes |
| Home type | Tiny Home | Tiny Home |
| Foundation | Trailer | Trailer |
| Builder | Minimaliste | Movable Roots |
Which one should you buy?
If you are deciding between these two homes, start with the tradeoffs below.
Choose Mini 30 if:
- You prefer a smaller footprint that may feel easier to place or move.
- You like this style of home and want the version that best fits your space priorities.
Choose Elmore if:
- You want more overall living space.
- You need the layout that sleeps more people.
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Key differences
- Elmore offers roughly 140 more square feet than Mini 30.
- Mini 30 and Elmore come from different builders, which can shape finish packages, delivery process, and warranty expectations.
Pros and cons
Mini 30
Mini 30 Pros
- • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.
Mini 30 Cons
- • Less interior space, with roughly 140 sq ft less room.
- • Sleeps fewer people based on the published layout.
Elmore
Elmore Pros
- • More interior space, with roughly 140 sq ft more room.
- • Sleeps more people based on the published layout.
Elmore Cons
- • Published pricing is limited, so you may need a builder quote to compare budgets precisely.
- • Delivery coverage is less explicit in the current public specs.
Builder details
Builder relationship
Mini 30 is built by Minimaliste, while Elmore comes from Movable Roots. Comparing the builders can help you weigh brand style, construction approach, and the rest of each lineup.
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