# Heavy-Duty Holiday Mats The WeatherTech Christmas Tree Floor Mat Holds a Gallon of Water By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2021-11-01 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/christmas-tree-floor-mat References: [thegreenhead](https://www.thegreenhead.com/2021/10/weathertech-christmas-tree-floor-mat-holds-1-gallon-of-water.php) & [weathertech](https://www.weathertech.com/christmas-tree-mat/)  The WeatherTech Christmas Tree Floor Mat has been developed by the [heavy-duty protection product](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/antifatigue-mat-range) brand to provide consumers with a way to prevent their holiday decorations from causing damage to their home. The mat is specially designed to be used with your choice of tree stand and will go to work holding up to one-gallon of water to protect against overfilled water reservoirs. This is thanks to a half-inch lip around the edging, which will prevent water from leaking and making its way to the surrounding flooring. The WeatherTech Christmas Tree Floor Mat also works to catch [pine needles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cat-friendly-holiday-tree) or ornaments and can even function year-round as a [protective planter mat](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hemisphere) or a children's play mat. The mat comes in three color options and is made in the USA. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 36% | Activity: 17% | Freshness: 10% - 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) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Heavy-duty Protection Mats:** Opportunity for expanding heavy-duty protection mats to other holiday decorations or events. - **Multipurpose Mats:** Incorporating multipurpose use for a product can increase its value and marketability. - **Waterproofing Engineering:** Development of products that can hold larger amounts of water can disrupt industries such as planters and irrigation systems. ### Where This Applies - **Home Decor:** Home decor brands can incorporate heavy-duty protection mats for other holiday decorations. - **Nursery and Garden:** Garden stores can market waterproof and durable mats as a solution for outdoor planters. - **Children's Products:** Toy companies can develop play mats with waterproofing features to prevent mess and damage. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Waterproof Desktop Technology Mats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spillresistant-desk-mat.md) - [Festive Tree Keg Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/christmas-tree-keg-stand.md) - [Recycled Wood Christmas Trees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sustainable-christmas-tree-alternative.md) - [Washable Pet Carpets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dayspring-mat.md) - [Pop-Up Holiday Decor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/one-minute-christmas-trees.md) - [Custom-Crafted Car Mats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3w-mats.md) - [Festive Tree-Inspired Mugs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/christmas-tree-mugs.md) - [Festive Bamboo Tissues Papers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stackatree.md) - [Customizable All-Purpose Floor Mats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/customizable-floor-mat.md)