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Hyper-Personal Decor

Playful designs offer comfort at start and end of each day

Implications - In an economically difficult time, playful designs are entering homes as a way to uplift spirits from dusk 'til dawn. "Just for us"--or for single people, "just for me"--designs are fun, expressive items that may only be seen by the owner(s), yet the comfort they offer delivers great perceived value.
Trend Themes
1. Hyper-personal Decor - Decor products are offering personal and unique designs to their customers as a way to provide comfort and perceived value, especially in difficult economic times.
2. Geek Chic Decor - Geek culture is taking over home decor, creating opportunities for businesses to develop products that embrace and celebrate nerdiness.
3. Customization and Personalization - Companies are giving their customers the ability to create their own personalized home decor products, which cater to their unique tastes and interests.
Industry Implications
1. Home Decor - From bedding and pillows to quilts and blankets, the home decor industry has seen a rise in personalization and unique designs for consumers.
2. Geek Culture - The rise in popularity of geek culture has sparked a new industry for businesses and entrepreneurs to create products that cater to niche interests and fandoms.
3. Eco-friendly Products - Quilts made from recycled fabrics show a trend towards eco-friendly and sustainable products that also embrace unique, quirky designs.
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Featured Examples

Scientific Blankets
Scientific Blankets
The Periodic Table of Elements Blanket Keeps You Warm
The periodic table of elements blanket will both keep you warm and help you learn at the same time. This is the ultimate in geek chic. This periodic table of elements blanket is sure to satiate the scientific… MORE
Geektastic Quilts
Geektastic Quilts
Super Mario-Inspired Video Game Blankets
These awesome video game blankets have been quilted into reality with love and care. The Super Mario Brothers-inspired blankets are make from a series of 2 inch cotton squares and are the perfect thing… MORE
DIY Labeled Pillows
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Dreams Just Got Sweeter With His & Hers Cushions
Being an avid fan of the squishy pillow, I think it is important that my sleep mate is clear that he should keep his mitts off my favorite slumber inducer. To avoid the pillowfight debate over whose down-filled… MORE
Pimped Bedding
Pimped Bedding
Ghetto Fabulous Comforters Make You Feel Like Money in Bed
These bed sheets are not for the conservative! While this is not technically a set a clothing for pimps, you would have to be into “pimp-chic” or be very special (in a tinfoil-hat-wearing kind of way)… MORE
Sci-Fi Space Bedding
Sci-Fi Space Bedding
Star Wars Fan Builds Her Own Millennium falcon bed
The creator of the Millennium Falcon bed, Kayla Kromer, is a dedicated Star Wars fan and built the bed for her own use. “It’s super comfy,” she says. It’s also amazingly accurate in its detailing, showing… MORE
play_circle_filledEco Crusade Quilts
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The Climate Quilt Campaign Has Youth Pledging to Save the Planet
Connecting children around the world is the Climate Quilt Campaign, founded by Habitat Heroes and the Green Schools Alliance. The campaign, while raising awareness about global warming, empowers youth… MORE
Doodle Cushions
Doodle Cushions
Inmod Lets You Design Your Own Pillows Online
Sometimes when you’re decorating, you just can’t find the pillow that’s the right color or right design. Now if you can’t find it, you can put on your designer hat and create your ultimate pillow. Using… MORE
Stuffed Countryside Scenery
Stuffed Countryside Scenery
Interchangeable 'Village Pillows' From Rachael Cole
These Village Pillows from Rachael Cole feature cottages, trees, a car, a duck, and a dog. Like a puzzle master, you can assemble the Village Pillows to show a traditional countryside scene. Or you can… MORE
Pixelated Pillows
Pixelated Pillows
'Mixelated' Cushions Geek Up Your Decor
These Mixelated pillows are perfect for fans of geek chic decor. We have seen a number of tech-inspired pillows, from computer-inspired Apple cushions to musical pillows. This line of Mixelated silk and… MORE
Street Map Quilts
Street Map Quilts
Stitched Soft-Maps Turn City Streets to Warm Sleep
While city grid maps aren’t known for their beauty, Haptic Lab is changing that with Soft-Maps. Soft-Maps are quilts with Brooklyn neighborhoods embroidered on them. Complete with street names, a scale… MORE
iPod Bedding
iPod Bedding
Ellos Makes Your Bed Look Like a Giant iPod Touch
Ever wondered what it will be like to jump on your iPod? Thanks to this new iPod bedding, you can find out! It seems iPod mania has officially reached the bedroom with this colorful bed set made especially… MORE
Star Wars Bedding
Star Wars Bedding
The Tauntaun Sleeping Bag Has a Saddle and Light Saber Zipper
While sleeping bags bring back fun childhood memories of camping for many adults, the Tauntaun Sleeping Bag creates new memories for today's youngsters. The sleeping bag is designed to look like a Tauntaun… MORE
RSS Pillows
RSS Pillows
Geektastic Iconic Pillows Take Your Feeds to Bed
RSS feeds have become a thing of obsession among the Internet world and now the famed RSS icon is available in pillow form. Made from fleece and fluffy polyester, you can cuddle up to your RSS at night.… MORE
Geeky Bedding
Geeky Bedding
The Tetris Pillowcase Will Have You Dreaming of Odd Shapes
I used to love Tetris; it was a great way to waste time and it was portable (as my sister had a Game Boy). It made long car rides rad and if I was crafty, I'd make my Tetris-loving self a Tetris pillowcase.… MORE

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