# One-Handed Sweeping Brooms The 'Wisp' Broom and Dustpan Can be Operated with One Hand and One Foot By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2016-12-14 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/broom-and-dustpan References: [odditymall](http://odditymall.com/wisp-broom-dustpan) & [amazon](http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B017ACNNWM/om-btm-20/?ie=UTF8&tag=trenhunt0f-20) The days of struggling with a broom and dustpan are numbered thanks to the 'Wisp,' which is designed to be utilized with just one hand and one foot. Traditional brooms and dustpans require users to fumble with the various pieces in order to get [dirt and debris](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aero-cordless-vacuum-cleaner) into the garbage. The 'Wisp' works to effectively change this without having to force users to fumble continuously. The 'Wisp' broom and dustpan work by featuring a broom design that is angled to help create leverage that leans the handle and bristles forward. The dustpan features a sturdy aesthetic that allows it to be kept in place by utilizing your foot rather than a hand to effectively make controlling both pieces at once a cinch. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 46% | Activity: 72% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **One-handed Cleaning Tools:** The 'Wisp' broom and dustpan is part of a trend towards one-handed cleaning tools, making cleaning tasks more convenient and efficient. - **Innovative Cleaning Solutions:** The 'Wisp' broom and dustpan showcases the potential for innovative cleaning solutions that simplify everyday tasks. - **Ergonomic Cleaning Products:** The 'Wisp' broom and dustpan reflects the growing trend of ergonomic cleaning products that prioritize user comfort and ease of use. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Cleaning and Housekeeping:** The cleaning and housekeeping industry can explore opportunities to develop and market one-handed cleaning tools like the 'Wisp' broom and dustpan. - **Home Appliances:** Home appliance manufacturers can consider integrating innovative and ergonomic cleaning solutions into their product offerings based on the success of the 'Wisp' broom and dustpan. - **Product Design:** The success of the 'Wisp' broom and dustpan highlights the need for product designers to focus on creating ergonomic and user-friendly cleaning tools. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cordless Floor Vacuums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bsty-dualaction-cordless.md) - [Cordless Vacuum-Mop Combos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dreametech.md) - [Sweeping Lawn Debris Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gardena-leaf-lawn-collector.md) - [Portable Cleaning Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pulito.md) - [Mini Desktop Vacuum Cleaners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mopy.md) - [Hyper-Slim Powered Floor Mops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/philips-oneup-electric-mop.md) - [Automated Mode Vacuum Cleaners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tineco-floor-one-s7-pro.md) - [Interactive Autonomous Cityscape Sweepers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/interactive-unmanned-sweeper-concept.md) - [Elegant Soap-Dispensing Dish Brushes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/one-brush.md)