ABOUT
- Bella and Adrian live in West Covina, CA
- Bella is a nursing student
- Adrian is the founding biology instructor at USC East College Prep
- They met on a medical mission trip in the Dominican Republic
- They have been married for 4 years, but together for 7
- They love being involved in their community and giving back to those in need
- “Live small, give back big”
SIZE
- Current home: 500 sqft
- Tiny home: 300 sqft
PRICE
- Current home: $800 pr month/rent
- Tiny home: $95k
WHY A TINY HOME?
- They want to own their own tiny home because they don't use all of the space in their current home
- Financial freedom
- Have extra money to give back to the community
- Have extra money to invest back into their family
- Be able to leave the tiny home to travel and explore the world
- Having the mobility to move around the country so that they can continue their studies at medical school
- Have extra money to put into their children’s future
CONCERNS
- Having a tiny home that can survive the climates in any city they move to for school
MUST HAVES
- Solar Panels/Off-Grid capabilities
- Durable materials for varied climates
- Natural elements, and "outdoors in" aesthetic
- Clean lines and distressed/reclaimed wood
- As many windows as possible
- Maximum storage and functionality of furniture
- Incorporate plants and natural elements
- Wood accents in shelves and decor
- Bright, beautiful colors
- Designated space designed for quality, family time
- Guest room for visiting family
- Study room with a built in, "writing wall" for brainstorming and work
- Outdoor workspace for Adrian’s bike
