27 Smart, Space-Saving Ideas for Tiny Homes and Apartments

In a 350-square-foot Madrid apartment, local firm Elii designed a rectangular layout with an L-shaped portion that contains the bathroom and kitchen, leaving the rest for living and sleeping areas without blocking off the generously sized windows. The sleeping zone is raised on a roughly three-foot-tall platform that’s accessible via four steps. The steps contain storage and can be rearranged to create entertaining space and additional cooking or eating surfaces.