Overview
This video provides a detailed walkthrough of the Wavy Room Evo model home in South Korea, highlighting its design, features, and applications for hospitality use, along with preliminary pricing information for the Korean market.
Wavy Room Factory and Expansion Plans
- Wavy Room is expanding into the U.S. and plans to begin shipping and building homes there within the next few years.
- The display center and factory are located about two hours south of Seoul, South Korea.
Evo Model Exterior Features
- The Evo features distinctive aluminum siding, giving it a warm, unique glow depending on lighting.
- The design may not suit every setting but enhances properties that already have aesthetic appeal.
- Key exterior elements include large windows and a frosted glass entry door.
Comparison to Other Wavy Room Models
- The Grove: a one-bedroom, one-bathroom model suitable for permanent residence or ADU.
- The Max: a flexible model fitting both hospitality and permanent residence.
- The Evo: primarily designed for short-term hospitality stays rather than full-time living.
Evo Model Interior Features
- Size: 290 sq. ft., optimized for short-term rental stays.
- Entry area features wood accents and ambient lighting throughout the space.
- The initial area includes bathroom and storage; there is no kitchen or kitchenette, only a mini fridge.
- Closet space is suitable for small to medium luggage; includes plush robes.
- Unique pivot-point bathroom door and modern bathroom with walk-in shower, rainfall and handheld shower heads, under-sink storage, and floating mirror.
- Studio layout with a raised bed under a large picture window and fold-down lounge area that serves as a bed.
- Ample storage options and strategically placed LED/pending lighting for ambiance.
- Air conditioning placed above the bed for comfort, especially in humid climates.
Intended Use and Suitability
- Evo is ideal for hospitality setups, such as weekend stays or short-term rentals, but lacks full amenities needed for permanent residence.
Pricing Information
- The Evo is priced at $70,000 in Korea, excluding shipping costs, which vary depending on the destination.
Action Items
- TBD – Wavy Room: Prepare for expansion and initiate shipping/building of homes in the U.S. within the next few years.