# Carpet-Lounge By Felipe Zanardi | Published 2007-03-07 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carpet-lounge References: [felipezanardi](http://www.felipezanardi.com) Thin [Mdf](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twinsmdf) boards attached with zippers, inside the “bags” at the carpet, become a retractable structure, easy to set up with [Velcro](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/big-fries-backpack) ends. Your every day and under estimated carpet, might become the life of the party, when you push the coffee-table to the corner and set up your Carpet-lounge for your friends to chill out. Three back suports (armchair like angles) and two chaise-longues, your sofa is not enough! **Implications** - xx If you too find yourself looking at your old beaten-up sofa and thinking your decor is on the pathetic side, why not check out these cool images of this [carpet-lounge creation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rondin). Who knew carpet, Velcro and Mdf boards could make something so comfy? ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.5/10 - Popularity: 22% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## 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 - **Modular Furniture:** The use of zippers, Velcro, and Mdf board in furniture design creates an opportunity for flexible and modular pieces that can easily adapt to different spaces and needs. - **Alternative Seating:** The carpet-lounge highlights the potential for unconventional seating options in both residential and commercial settings, challenging traditional norms and expanding design possibilities. - **Sustainable Design:** Incorporating recycled materials like carpet and Mdf board into furniture design supports a more eco-conscious approach to production and consumption, presenting opportunities for environmentally friendly innovation. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Furniture:** The furniture industry can explore new design techniques and materials to create innovative and functional pieces that meet changing consumer needs and preferences. - **Hospitality:** The hospitality industry can incorporate alternative seating options like the carpet-lounge to provide unique and distinctive experiences for their guests, setting themselves apart from competitors. - **Sustainability:** The sustainability industry can promote and support the use of recycled materials in furniture design to reduce waste and promote a circular economy, while also addressing environmental concerns in the manufacturing process. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Versatile Modular Couches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/transformer-couch-20.md) - [Mountainous Magnetic Wall-Mounted Sofas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mousarris-summit-modular-sofa.md) - [Ultra-Comfy Seating Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cushy-lounge-chair.md) - [Modular Eco-Sourced Cozy Couches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-transformer-couch.md) - [Compact Collapsing Sofas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acordion-modular-sofa.md) - [Desert Dune-Inspired Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nando-studio.md) - [Desert-Inspired Floor Coverings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dune-rug.md) - [Sculptural Seating Carpets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rondin.md) - [Family-Friendly Modular Couches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rubik-v-cloud-modular-couch.md)