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31 Tiny House Hacks To Maximize Your Space

31 Tiny House Hacks To Maximize Your Space
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1. Keep your window-to-wall ratio high.


Large panes of glass really open up this 136 sq ft DIY Colorado Mountain Home. Bonus: Tucked under the built in desk are two stools that double as storage.

Large panes of glass really open up this 136 sq ft DIY Colorado Mountain Home. Bonus: Tucked under the built in desk are two stools that double as storage.

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2. Install floor to ceiling bookshelves.


Tiny little cottage, big big storage.

Tiny little cottage, big big storage.

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3. Use semi-opaque materials to allow light into windowless rooms.


This panelite kitchen backsplash doubles as a bathroom wall.

This panelite kitchen backsplash doubles as a bathroom wall.

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4. Create outdoor living space to add the feeling of square footage without the cost.


This 8-foot, wraparound porch provides a spot to lounge in the summer, and protects against snow in the winter.

This 8-foot, wraparound porch provides a spot to lounge in the summer, and protects against snow in the winter.

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5. Opt for fewer walls, more multipurpose rooms.


Go ahead. Smash that wall out. This open floor plan from BlueSky MOD makes the most of its tiny footprint.

Go ahead. Smash that wall out. This open floor plan from BlueSky MOD makes the most of its tiny footprint.

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6. Add a loft over your kitchen.


This tiny house utilizes high ceilings to free up floor space. Bonus: You can rent it!

This tiny house utilizes high ceilings to free up floor space. Bonus: You can rent it!

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8. Utilize the space under the stairs.


So many things to hide, so little time.

So many things to hide, so little time.

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9. Install prefab windows to brighten old school architecture.


This cob house juxtaposes earthen building materials with modern prefab windows.

This cob house juxtaposes earthen building materials with modern prefab windows.

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10. Replace doors with sliding walls to let your space breathe.


This Brooklyn apartment feels much larger than its 500 square feet, thanks to large sliding doors with wide doorways.dwell.com

This Brooklyn apartment feels much larger than its 500 square feet, thanks to large sliding doors with wide doorways.


11. Use glass walls to separate spaces without visually dividing a room.


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Mirrors can instantly double the appearance of a room, but there's no reason you have to go the traditional route! Metallic subway tile adds a layer of texture to this tiny WC.

Mirrors can instantly double the appearance of a room, but there's no reason you have to go the traditional route! Metallic subway tile adds a layer of texture to this tiny WC.

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13. Pick your favorite room in the house and go big.


This gourmet kitchen sits inside a tiny New Zealand home, making use of a reflective island and translucent cabinets to keep things feeling open and bright.dwell.com

This gourmet kitchen sits inside a tiny New Zealand home, making use of a reflective island and translucent cabinets to keep things feeling open and bright.


14. Put a shelf on it.


Got a spare wall? Floor to ceiling storage works for more than just books!

Got a spare wall? Floor to ceiling storage works for more than just books!

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15. Use room dividers in place of walls.


These industrial metal rods give the illusion of a wall.

These industrial metal rods give the illusion of a wall.

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16. Curtains can also step in where privacy is needed.


Got one wide open room? Make it into two without committing!

Got one wide open room? Make it into two without committing!

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The diogene prototype micro-house takes skylights to new heights.

The diogene prototype micro-house takes skylights to new heights.

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18. Use open storage to draw the eye upward.


Need some accountability for your clutter? Open storage will force you to live organized (or put your mess on display).

Need some accountability for your clutter? Open storage will force you to live organized (or put your mess on display).

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19. Create the illusion of vertical space by selecting low-sitting furniture.


If you're a fan of tiny homes, this $9K dome home that only took six weeks to construct is not to be missed.

If you're a fan of tiny homes, this $9K dome home that only took six weeks to construct is not to be missed.

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Display your best fashion finds right out in the open to save space and show off your style.

Display your best fashion finds right out in the open to save space and show off your style.

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Or two. A little pop goes a long way.

Or two. A little pop goes a long way.

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This 192-square-foot home makes up in clever storage what it lacks in footprint.

This 192-square-foot home makes up in clever storage what it lacks in footprint.

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23. Keep lines and materials simple.


This tiny L.A. home went back to basics with cement walls and stainless steel countertops.dwell.com

This tiny L.A. home went back to basics with cement walls and stainless steel countertops.


24. On the flipside, you can embrace the quaint.


An eclectic home doesn't have to be a cluttered home. This cob home proves you can still live simply in an exciting space.

An eclectic home doesn't have to be a cluttered home. This cob home proves you can still live simply in an exciting space.

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Similar to under the stairs, there are often plenty of unused crawl spaces and nooks in a home that can be creatively turned into organized storage.bhg.com

Similar to under the stairs, there are often plenty of unused crawl spaces and nooks in a home that can be creatively turned into organized storage.


There's that pop of color going a long way again...

There's that pop of color going a long way again...

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27. Another use for lofted bedrooms? You can fit a walk-in closet underneath.


This Stockholm apartment leaves no opportunity un-seized.

This Stockholm apartment leaves no opportunity un-seized.

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28. Create storage out of load-bearing elements and lose those pesky walls.


30. Think you don't have space for a tub? Try a three-fourths tub!


31. Do a whole room in white.


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