Small-Scale, Green-Focused Home Design Studio
Business Description
This residential design studio centers its work on sustainable, low-impact architecture, placing emphasis on thoughtfully scaled living environments. Its guiding philosophy blends environmental awareness with a strong sense of social responsibility, which has helped the firm earn a solid foothold in the rapidly expanding niche of compact, eco-friendly housing.
The company delivers home design services, guidance through local approval processes, and one-on-one consulting. The vast majority of its earnings—over nine-tenths—comes from ADUs, renovations, home expansions, and other projects geared toward maximizing limited space. Customers include individual homeowners as well as public agencies pursuing attainable housing strategies. The studio also maintains ownership of several tiny-home design concepts, which could be leveraged through licensing agreements.
Day-to-day operations are directed by the founder, who brings in freelance specialists when additional expertise is required. The absence of permanent staff keeps operating costs lean and allows the business to remain agile. Oversight of planning, design tasks, and permit coordination remains concentrated in the owner’s hands.
Yearly revenue generally falls between $100K and $160K, showing reliable growth due to rising public interest in sustainable housing and ongoing media attention. The firm has significant room to scale—particularly through alliances with builders, contractors, or prefab manufacturers capable of producing its existing designs at higher volume.
The founder expects to retire within the next three to seven years and is looking for a successor who aligns with the company’s mission. A generous transition window is available, offering as much as a decade of support to ensure steady operations and maintain strong client relationships.
The company delivers home design services, guidance through local approval processes, and one-on-one consulting. The vast majority of its earnings—over nine-tenths—comes from ADUs, renovations, home expansions, and other projects geared toward maximizing limited space. Customers include individual homeowners as well as public agencies pursuing attainable housing strategies. The studio also maintains ownership of several tiny-home design concepts, which could be leveraged through licensing agreements.
Day-to-day operations are directed by the founder, who brings in freelance specialists when additional expertise is required. The absence of permanent staff keeps operating costs lean and allows the business to remain agile. Oversight of planning, design tasks, and permit coordination remains concentrated in the owner’s hands.
Yearly revenue generally falls between $100K and $160K, showing reliable growth due to rising public interest in sustainable housing and ongoing media attention. The firm has significant room to scale—particularly through alliances with builders, contractors, or prefab manufacturers capable of producing its existing designs at higher volume.
The founder expects to retire within the next three to seven years and is looking for a successor who aligns with the company’s mission. A generous transition window is available, offering as much as a decade of support to ensure steady operations and maintain strong client relationships.
About the Business
- Employees
- 1 (1 Full-time)
- Currently Relocatable
- Yes
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Owned
- Not included in asking price
Listing Info
- ID
- 2444025
- Listing Views
- 9
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