![]() Because money is typically a limited resource while building your home (if it’s not, please reach out to us, we have some incredible ideas for your tiny home!) you’ll need to focus your resources in the areas that are most important to you. The reason we like asking this question is it helps you define and fine-tune how your tiny home should be designed and built. Here is another way we like to ask this same question: “Where is the best use of your money in your tiny home design?” Many people ask this question: “How should I design my tiny home?” Thinking through your Must-Haves will help you make sure you don’t leave out any essentials when designing your layout. Even if your life is very similar, are there any big essentials that would make it necessary for you to modify your design?ĭo you have special storage needs? Does your work require you to have anything specifically designed in like a home office space, music room, art space, or apothecary station? Do you love reading in front of your fireplace? Is an outdoor deck a Must-Have? It’s very important to think clearly about how your lifestyle differs from all the other tiny home influencers you’ve followed for years. What areas or functions are essential to your unique lifestyle? This will help you see where your priorities should lie for designing your tiny house to optimize each square footage to your unique lifestyle. Try breaking down your typical 24 hour day into the average hours you spend doing specific things. Lifestyle 2’s floor plan layout needs to have a priority on a home office and a cozy loft.Įven given the quick examples above you’ll see that the two different lifestyles will determine a vastly different layout for their tiny home. Lifestyle 1’s floor plan layout needs to have a priority in the kitchen and dining space. On weekends, you enjoy going out with friends and coming home just in time to cuddle up to a movie in your loft. After a solid 8 hours of work, you head out to a restaurant to have dinner with a friend and retreat to the tiny home, head up to your loft to watch some Tiny Luxury before falling asleep. On an average weekday, you wake up early for a quick run before jumping on your laptop in your tiny home office. ![]() Your tiny home is your home base and comfort place. On weekends you love to have friends visit and go on adventures with them. When you come home to your tiny home you cook a nice homemade meal on your multipurpose wok, sit down at the table and enjoy a relaxing dinner before retreating to your loft to fall asleep under the stars shining through your skylight. On an average weekday, you wake up early for a quick breakfast before heading out to work. ![]() Below are two examples of how two different lifestyles should have a dramatically different floor plan. It’s helpful to take an audit of your current life. It’s easy to have visions of grandeur and pour a bunch of money into areas of your tiny home that in reality, you won’t spend much time in. We always encourage our clients to be realistic when it’s time to design their very own tiny home. “If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail!” - Benjamin Franklin There is no Absolute Right design, but there is definitely a wrong design!īelow I’ll outline each of these in greater detail and give you guiding practices to ensure your tiny house design fits your needs, along with some of our favorite items we’d suggest go well in any time home!.What areas or functions are essential to your unique lifestyle?.Where will you spend most of your time?.Fitting everything you need in 250 square feet is a challenge but with some proper foresight and strategic planning for your tiny home layout, it should be a blast!īefore drawing out your design it’s helpful to go through the following exercises to ensure you are getting the most out of every square foot for your specific lifestyle. Ah, the fun part! When it comes to Tiny Home design, you should have fun and be very strategic.
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