# Space-Saving Curtains Bauke Knotterus Gives Your Loft More Privacy Using Printed Curtains By Shelby Lee Walsh | Published 2010-01-11 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bauke-knotterus References: [notcot.org](http://www.notcot.org/post/27569/) & [roomservice.blogg.se](http://roomservice.blogg.se/2010/january/tredimensionellt-motiv-pa-gardin-ger-rymd-i-l.html) Designer Bauke Knotterus has completely solved your space woes with his newest artistic home decor addition. Knotterus has designed the curtain pictured above to be the perfect illusion of a [larger space](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cabanon) with its large printed sofa and hardwood floor print. If you live in a [loft with a roommate](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brooklyn-loft) and you crave privacy, Bauke Knotterus has got your back with this delightful [curtained creation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/noren). Check out the photo above to see what your apartment may be missing. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 23% | Activity: 59% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Home](https://www.trendhunter.com/home) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Artistic Home Decor:** Opportunity for innovative and unique home decor designs that add artistic flair to living spaces. - **Illusion Design:** Opportunity to create products that use visual illusions to enhance or transform living spaces. - **Space-maximizing Solutions:** Opportunity to develop products that optimize space usage and give the illusion of a larger area. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Interior Design:** Potential for interior designers to incorporate artistic and illusionary elements into their projects. - **Home Furnishings:** Opportunity for home furnishing companies to offer unique and space-maximizing products. - **Printed Fabrics:** Potential for textile manufacturers to create printed fabrics with illusionary designs for curtains and other home decor items. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Smartly Designed Compact Apartments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/compact-apartments2.md) - [Curvaceous Privacy Wall Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kwk-promes-open-house.md) - [Renovated Compact Loft Apartments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vessel-project.md) - [Curved Translucent Experimental Apartments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sculptors-apartment.md) - [Fold-Out Furniture London Flats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/florin-court-flat.md) - [Textile-Transformed Parisian Lofts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/isabelle-heilmann.md) - [Narrow Lot-Based Modern Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/curtain-house.md) - [Elegant Innovative Room Dividers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glimakra-of-sweden.md) - [Sculptural Room Screens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/morgen-screen.md)