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Tiny Homes are Better for the Environment

How do small homes decrease your carbon footprint

Nipa Hut in the Philipines Lightbulb Idea

Conventionally-sized homes utilze 45 lightbulbs on average, while the average for SmallHomes is just 6. That's 500 kWh worth of savings, or about 78% per year!

Glass House in the Hills Saving the Trees

It takes 7 truckloads of lumber to build a conventional home, or 14 SmallHomes!

Tiny House in Park CO2 Hazard

SmallHomes produce 2,000 pounds of carbon dioxide per year, less than 8% of how much a conventional home produces.

Open House built of Wood Hand Holding Flower

Residential dwelling produce 18% of greenhouse gasses. Lower your carbon footprint, save the environment, save yourself.

source: An Environmental Wonder!