The Minim mission is to bring value + joy to underutilized spaces through efficient + stunning design. We think small is big, design & built the Minim House & Minim WorkSpace, and spread the gospel through the nonprofit MicroShowcase. Welcome. 

Projects

Minim at night

Minim House / The 3x AIA award winning micro house

Minim WorkSpace

Minim Workspace / The home office redefined

Micro Showcase

Micro Showcase / Resources for micro-building + living

1321 Florida

1321 Florida NW / A DC rowhouse restoration

About Us

david-bamford

David Bamford

Production + Design
david@minimbuilt.com

brian-levy

Brian Levy

Marketing + Sales + Press
brian@minimhomes.com

Minim In the news

The first Minim House was commissioned by Brian Levy in Washington DC 2013, who worked closely with Foundry Architects to design the structure, and David Bamford at Element Design+Build to construct it.  The house has won 3 AIA design awards and has been featured on ABC, Bill Moyers & Co, CBSNPR’s Kojo Nnambi Show, and in DwellApartment TherapyInhabitatTreehugger, HGTVTiny House DesignTiny House Swoon, Tiny House Nation (TV), Tiny House JoyTiny House Living (book), Small House Bliss, Studio Shed,  Gizmag, Urban Turf, Washington Post, and Washingtonian Magazine.