10 Tiny House Hacks to Make Most Out of Available Space 

Tiny House 

By Happy Jasta  ·  18 September,  2024

Fold-out furniture can be helpful

Image: Clever Tiny Homes

Multi-functional and folding furniture can be of great utility in tiny houses. This tiny house uses a Murphy bed that retracts back into the wall after use to save space.

Hidden compartments beneath the floor

Image: Build Tiny

This tiny house creatively utilizes the space under the floor with built-in compartments. It creates storage for items that are not used frequently.

Add storage drawers in seating

Image: Modern Tiny Living

If you want to maximize storage, nothing can be better than seating. This tiny house has a U-shaped seating area with built-in drawers for storage.

Maximize space with storage-integrated elevated bed

Image: Vagabond haven

Elevated platform beds with built-in storage are a great solution to enjoy a ground-floor bedroom. This tiny house shows how functional these high-profile beds can be.

Utilize the space under stairs

Image: Mustard Seed Tiny Homes

Tiny houses with lofts come with staircases that usually double as storage as shown above. You can also customize this space for a pantry, office nook, pet bed or other needs.

Use vertical space for storage

Image: Aussie Tiny Houses

Walls in your tiny house can be used to create storage. You can add shelves and cabinets just like in this tiny house.

Enhance loft space with a pop-top roof

Image: Living Big In a Tiny House

People often complain about cramped loft spaces but this tiny house solves the problem with an extended ceiling over the loft. It has a loft bedroom with standing height.

Lift-up deck for extra outdoor space

Image: New Frontier Design

Add a flip-down deck to your tiny house for extra outdoor space. This can be an electric or manual feature as per your budget. The deck folds up when you are travelling.

Get the most out of your roof space

Image: Backcountry Tiny Homes

Do not ignore the roof of your tiny home as this space can be used to create a cozy outdoor living area. Inspire yourself with this tiny house featuring a rooftop deck accessible from the stairs at the back.

Incorporate skylights to welcome natural light

Image: Tiny Hygge

The more natural light your tiny home gets, the more spacious it feels. Adding skylights is a cool idea to maximize the flow of natural light for brightening up the interiors.