# Floating Grid Storages Thomas Schnur's 'Grid' Offers Multiple Functionality for Clothing and Decor By M | Published 2016-05-17 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grid-storage References: [dezeen](http://www.dezeen.com/2016/05/16/grid-storage-system-thomas-schnur-milan-design-week-2016/) & [siblingnation.net](http://siblingnation.net/) The 'Grid' storage unit designed by Thomas Schnur offers a multitude of uses for modern living arrangements, that doesn't take up an unnecessary amount of room from the space. Instead, the 'Grid' focuses on providing flexible storage for a variety of uses ranging from [hanging clothing and plants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grid-vase) to shelving. The versatility of the pieces allows home owners to utilize the unit for whatever storage purposes they need when they need it. The unit features a tall grid panel made from wire and arranged in a [lattice design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/judogrid). The unit intersects with a hanger of the same height that allows the grid to be free-standing. The both portions can be used to arrange or hang clothing, plants or shelves, creating a makeshift closet for smaller layouts. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.3/10 - Popularity: 81% | Activity: 69% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% 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 - **Versatile Storage Solutions:** The trend of multi-functional storage designs that are flexible and adaptable to different usage scenarios. - **Space-saving Design:** The trend of developing designs for space utilization that doesn't occupy much space. - **Wireframe Storage Units:** The trend of minimalist wireframe storage solutions that provide functionality without compromising on aesthetics. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Furniture Manufacturing:** Manufacturers can explore adaptable multi-use furniture designs that cater to the needs of modern compact living spaces. - **Interior Design:** Interior designers can leverage space-saving designs to create a more spacious and functional living environment. - **Home Storage and Organization:** The home storage and organization industry can explore the potential of versatile storage solutions to create better space utilization in smaller layouts. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Minimal Gridded Umbrella Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-grid.md) - [Customizable Storage Furniture Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shelved-modular-furniture.md) - [Floating Stacked Storage Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kgt-wall-unit.md) - [Adaptable Organizer Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-square-organizer.md) - [Colorful Modular Storage Sysem](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/center-center-storage.md) - [Flexible Storage Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brickbox-modular-shelving.md) - [Open-Concept Clothing Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bauhutte-clothes-hanger-rack.md) - [Removable Plate Shelving Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gere-multifunctional-crockery-shelf.md) - [Vertical Honeycomb Storage Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wall-art-storage-system.md)