FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
South Bend, IN — October 30, 2025 — Homes by River Valley is proud to announce the construction of its first-ever tiny home, located at 1402 E Madison Street in South Bend, Indiana. This milestone marks an exciting new chapter for the company as it expands its offerings to meet the evolving needs and desires of today’s homeowners, particularly those drawn to the sustainability, efficiency, and style of modern tiny home living.
Tiny homes continue to grow in popularity across the country as homeowners seek smarter, more affordable, and more intentional ways to live. Recognizing this shift, Homes by River Valley has committed to embracing innovation while staying rooted in the craftsmanship and quality the company is known for throughout Northern Indiana and the Southern Lake Michigan region.
“This project represents the future of adaptable housing,” said DJ Tavernier, owner of Homes by River Valley. “Tiny homes are more than a trend, they’re a movement toward efficient design, lower living costs, and flexible lifestyles. We’re excited to bring that energy to South Bend with our very first tiny home build.”
The new tiny home at 1402 E Madison features a highly efficient layout and modern design elements that prioritize function, aesthetics, and smart use of space. Built with the same attention to detail and structural integrity as the company’s traditional custom homes, this project signals River Valley’s commitment to staying ahead of industry trends and offering innovative solutions for today’s diverse homeowners.
“Homeowners want options,” DJ added. “Whether they prefer spacious custom homes, efficient additions, or minimalist tiny homes, our mission is to build spaces that reflect how people truly want to live. We’re thrilled to contribute a forward-thinking housing option to the South Bend community.”
Homes by River Valley plans to continue exploring additional tiny home opportunities as demand grows. The company views this inaugural tiny home as a model for the future, one that blends affordability, design-forward thinking, and sustainable building principles.
For more information about Homes by River Valley, upcoming tiny home projects, or custom home-building services, visit RiverValleyConstructionGroup.com.
