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When Are Micro-Apartments Just Way Too Micro?

The thin line between quaint and claustrophobic.
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As I've admitted before, I adore a great tiny home, an apartment or house so amazingly minimalist as to demand ingenuity in how people live, how we design furniture, how we conceive of a place. Tiny homes can be a space for brilliant innovation. They can make those of us just in it for eye candy reconsider what's truly essential in our own living spaces. They can also, on a practical level, help make city living more affordable for many people.

And then there is this tiny home, recently described in The New York Times within the "economic underbelly" of Hong Kong: