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Introducing the Casita Michael: Your Perfect Backyard ADU Solution
At Movable Roots, we're thrilled to unveil our latest modular living solution: the Casita Michael. As our smallest modular home yet, this compact powerhouse is purpose-built as an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) that seamlessly fits into most backyards. Measuring just 312 square feet, it offers open living space, a private bathroom, and a functional kitchenette—all while providing the flexibility and quality you've come to expect from us. Starting at $100,000, the Casita Michae

nikki
Nov 24, 20254 min read


Discover Tiny Living Paradise: Atlas Modular Home in Braveheart Tiny Home Community
Imagine waking up to the gentle Florida breeze filtering through expansive windows, filling your open-concept home with natural light and a serene coastal vibe. If you've been dreaming of downsizing without sacrificing style, or stepping into homeownership for the first time, the Atlas Modular by Movable Roots is your perfect match. Now available with land included in Cocoa’s Braveheart Tiny Home Community—Brevard County’s pioneering purpose-built enclave dedicated exclusivel

nikki
Nov 18, 20252 min read


Tiny Home vs. Apartment – 5 Reasons Clients Choose Movable Homes
At Movable Roots, we’ve built homes for families, retirees, remote workers, and even commercial clients who need mobile solutions. Again...

nikki
Sep 30, 20252 min read


Don’t Get Duped: What to Know Before Buying a Tiny Home
Recently, someone drove three hours to our Melbourne, FL warehouse, believing they were about to tour a tiny home they found on...

nikki
Aug 5, 20253 min read


Meet the Maker – Behind the Scenes with Nikki Cheatham, CMO of Movable Roots
In any successful custom home-building company, someone has to keep the vision sharp, the messaging clear, and the clients informed every...

nikki
Jul 28, 20252 min read


The Reality Behind Low-Cost Tiny Home Kits
In recent years, tiny home kits have exploded across social media and online marketplaces, often advertised with incredibly low prices...

nikki
Jul 15, 20253 min read


Meet the Maker – Behind the Scenes with our CFO John Cheatham
At Movable Roots, the bond runs deeper than blueprints. Go behind the scenes with John Cheatham—CFO, Mike’s younger brother, best friend,...

nikki
Jul 14, 20252 min read


Meet the Maker: Behind the Scenes with Michael Cheatham the Founder & CEO of Movable Roots
When you step into a Movable Roots home, you're walking into the result of decades of hands-on experience, quiet innovation, and...

nikki
Jul 7, 20253 min read


Home Trends Blending Old & New: The Beauty of Vintage in a Modern Home
There’s something special about a home that tells a story—especially when it weaves together the past and present. One home trend we...

nikki
Jun 27, 20252 min read


Meet the Maker – Behind the Scenes with Lenny and the Art of Finish Work
At Movable Roots, every home tells a story—and behind every story is a maker who shapes it, one finish at a time. Go behind the scenes...

nikki
Jun 23, 20252 min read


Tiny Home Parking: Why It’s So Hard to Find (But Not Impossible)
If you're considering a tiny home on wheels (THOW), one of the most common questions that comes up—after design and budget—is “Where can...

nikki
Jun 18, 20253 min read


Meet the Maker – Behind the Scenes with Alex Cheatham, COO of Movable Roots
At Movable Roots, every home we build is a reflection of the people behind it. Today, we go behine the scenes with Alex Cheatham—our...

nikki
Jun 16, 20252 min read


Meet the Maker – Behind the Scenes with Chris B Lead Framer
Some people build with tools. Chris builds with heart. As the lead framer at Movable Roots, go behind the scenes with Chris B who plays a...

nikki
Jun 9, 20252 min read


Rooted in Purpose – Emily’s Tiny Home Journey - Client Story
More than a decade ago, Emily came across a tiny home eco-village in Costa Rica. That single moment of inspiration planted a seed—one...

nikki
Jun 3, 20252 min read


Tiny Homes vs. Modular Homes: Understanding the Key Differences
The term tiny home has grown in popularity—but what exactly qualifies as one? And how does it compare to a modular home? While both can...

nikki
Jun 2, 20253 min read


Meet the Maker — Behind the Scenes with Sue, our Accountability Ace
At Movable Roots, it’s the people behind the scenes who help make our homes—and our client experience—exceptional. Today, we’re excited...

nikki
Jun 2, 20252 min read


Behind the Build: April Progress for Our Home Builder Team
April brought big changes and exciting milestones. It marked our busiest month to date — and the momentum continues. Our home builder...

nikki
Apr 28, 20252 min read


Behind the Build – March 2025 - Custom Homes
March is shaping up to be a big month at Movable Roots! We’re wrapping up some incredible builds, starting exciting new projects, and...

nikki
Mar 19, 20252 min read


Back to Basics: Redefining Homeownership with Movable Roots
The average home size in the U.S. has grown to 2,230 square feet , yet for many, homeownership feels more out of reach than ever. With...

nikki
Mar 13, 20252 min read


Steps to Buying a Tiny Home with Movable Roots
One of the most common questions we receive is: "I’m ready to purchase a tiny home—where do I start?" Buying a tiny home is an exciting...

nikki
Mar 11, 20253 min read
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