With a housing crisis in Dublin, figuring out how to live comfortably in increasingly tiny spaces just got some inspiration.

The only living space smaller than this Parisian studio in it the City of Lights is a prison cell at the Bastille, and yet with all its hidden features, it transforms itself into a quite cosy-looking home.

Designed by a group of architects, the tiny space packs in everything a modern living space needs: a bed, a table, a kitchen, a bathroom, and better storage space than most Celtic Tiger pied-à-terres.

Granted, it's about the size of most en suites, but there's still just about enough room to swing a cat. Check it out here: