Category Archives: Storage Ideas

Overlooked Storage Solution

Tiny House Advisor

Most bedrooms on the main level of tiny houses are very small, with very little extra space to even walk around the bed. This is the desired plan for most people who live in tiny houses. However, there is one spot in your home that may have been overlooked as a storage opportunity. Unfortunately, many plans don’t give any room for storage under the bed because there would be no room to pull drawers or bins out from under the bed. I have a solution to this dilemma. Instead of using a regular bed with a mattress, box spring and … Continue reading →

Pockets

Tiny House Advisor

I took a picture of this at a yard sale because I could see its possible uses for storage. I asked the homeowner about it and he said his wife used it in her fitness salon. I am sure you would want to use your favorite colors to compliment your own taste. You could make one of these fairly easily, even use the popular fabric burlap or something stiffer like leather or vinyl. It certainly wouldn’t be necessary to make it this big, you could make one panel that could be attached to a wall. And keep in mind that … Continue reading →

Exhaust-ing

Tiny House Advisor

I have seen a lot of tiny houses that don’t appear to have any kind of exhaust fan near the cooking area. It is important to consider this when cooking, especially in a small space. That fact came home yesterday when I was cooking some scallops, which made our whole place smell like fish. Frequently, various food odors can linger in even much larger homes. So, it is a good idea to consider ways you can have some kind of exhaust system in your tiny house or small living space. Even with exhaust ventilation, I would consider what foods I … Continue reading →