500 Sq ft of space no sweat, I can still get you whatever you need: MIT City Home Concept 

So New York and San Francisco happen to boast the most blossoming real estate market currently. The markets are fueled by the perfect storm lack of space to build, great job market, great ambiance, and a flood of foreign investors who are looking for safe havens in countries where instability is a word used as both noun and verb on a daily basis. When a condo less than 500 sq ft can cost you more than a 500k you know you’re in for either the time of your life or no time in your life. In the world of sink or swim, engineers continue to innovate to make life a bit easier check out these young MIT grad’s making smaller spaced bigger than they seem through ergonomics.

See when you have 500 sq ft. it makes it tough to really build a landscape for entertainment and relaxation but the MIT’s have made this all easier with the Media Lab City Home module. This concept that has actually been built sees small spaces as a minor hill to overcome. The use of gesture controls and smart packaging allows the Magic Man’s box to pull things out of a hat like a rabbit and a rose. Check out the video below as this could have endless possibilities on an average 1600 sqft home.