1000 square feet is roughly the size of a two-bedroom apartment or a small house. It can comfortably fit a living room, kitchen, dining area, two bedrooms, and a bathroom. In terms of familiar spaces, it is about the size of two and a half two-car garages or about half the size of a regulation tennis court. Another way to visualize it is a square approximately 31.6 feet on each side. To sum up:

• Comparable to a small two-bedroom apartment or small house
• Roughly equal to 2.5 two-car garages
• Around half a tennis court in size
• A square about 31.6 feet long and wide

This size generally provides comfortable living space for a small family or a couple.