# Table Weapons Keep Zombies & Burglars at Bay With the 'For Zombies' Table By Michael Hines | Published 2010-04-25 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/for-zombies-table References: [theworldsbestever](http://theworldsbestever.com/2010/04/22/the-best-bar-room-table-ever/) & [flickr](http://www.flickr.com/photos/43469723@N03/4447687657/) I'd feel a lot safer if my house had the 'For Zombies' table in it. This table is perfect for zombies, and almost any other type of intruder who is adverse to being hit with [blunt objects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/intra-side-table). [Convertible furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/expand-furniture) is all the rage these days. Why [convert your bed into a couch](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dog-crate-and-end-table) when you can convert it into a club and shield? The 'For Zombies' table will make you feel more comfortable when you're home alone than a futon ever could. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.4/10 - Popularity: 73% | Activity: 80% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Home](https://www.trendhunter.com/home) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Convertible Furniture:** Creating furniture that can be easily transformed into different forms and functions opens up possibilities for innovative designs and enhanced user experiences. - **Home Security:** Developing products and solutions that prioritize home security and protection, such as the 'For Zombies' table, presents opportunities for disruptive innovation in the security industry. - **Unique Design:** Designing furniture with unconventional and unexpected features, like the 'For Zombies' table's ability to be used as a weapon, can captivate consumers and carve a niche in the market. ### Where This Applies - **Furniture:** The furniture industry can explore opportunities to create convertible pieces that offer not just utility, but also safety and security. - **Security:** The security industry can leverage the demand for innovative home security solutions, like the 'For Zombies' table, to develop effective and innovative products and services. - **Design:** The design industry can push boundaries and develop unique furniture designs that blend aesthetics with functionality, as demonstrated by the 'For Zombies' table. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Tabletop Gaming Dining Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modular-gaming-table.md) - [Whimsical Utility Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roach-clip-side-table.md) - [Multifunctional Magnetic Folding Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folding-table.md) - [Industrial Shapeshifting Table Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jointable.md) - [Technology Disconnection Side Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unhook-table.md) - [Unconventional Awkwardly Seated Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uncomfortable-table.md) - [Transforming Stool-Integrated Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/quartet-side-table.md) - [Compact Outdoor Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-1.md) - [Tactical Camping Furniture Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pknk-lightweight.md)