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10 tiny home design ideas to steal for small spaces

These tiny home design tips and tricks allow you to pack practical function into one mighty (small) footprint.

Last updated: 1 June 2024

Space saving ideas for tiny homes

1. Build vertically

Ever thought of using your walls for storage?

2. Construct a hammock floor

3. Choose furniture that serves two purposes

This bookshelf cleverly doubles up as a barrier.

4. Reflect light to make your home feel bigger

Using mirrors is an age-old technique for making small spaces feel bigger.

5. Consider your decor and colour palettes

The uniform colour in this living room helps it hang together as a cohesive space.

6. Divide up your space

Dividing a room can help create a sense of order, even in cluttered spaces.

7. Invest in a composting toilet

8. Select space saving storage options

You’ll be amazed at some of the ingenious space saving appliances you can find on Trade Me.

9. Choose to display rather than hide away

You can save space and also use your practical items as decor.

10. Ensure no space goes to waste

Get creative with how you use space. Not an inch of your tiny home should go to waste!

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