“How much does size really matter? Judging by this tiny home in France, not a whole lot — as long as the space is functional.

On the seventh floor of an apartment building in Paris, there’s an 86-square-foot apartment complete with a bed, kitchen, bathroom, table and chairs, closet, bathroom and storage space.” —HPost

Source: vimeo.com

Space in a home matters, but the functionality of that space is critical.  Geography is about spatial thinking, and this video promotes a different type of spatial thinking, but one that still will help geographic thought.  As our metropolitan areas get more and more crowded, planning of this type might become increasingly common.  What advantages to you see in interior design that seek s to maximize space?  What are some drawbacks to a design such as this?

Tags: spatial, density, urbanism, housing.