Using chairs as coat hangers is not a new concept, but I just love how cleverly these half IKEA 'Bertil' chair hangers came about. Posted on IKEAhacker, seattastic slings add an interior design element to small space storage solutions.
The designer was inspired to make these half IKEA 'Bertil' chair hangers after seeing a similar conception from 'Laphoeff.' Using two second-hand dining chairs, the resourceful and design-minded decorator cut the seat edges off and mounted the functional furnishings on his wall so that they now fulfill another use.
What Makes This Trend Stand Out
- Upcycled Furniture
- Creating new furniture pieces out of discarded or unused materials can be a disruptive innovation opportunity for sustainability-focused startups.
- Interior Design Hacks
- Developing unique and creative ways to use everyday household items in home decor can offer a disruptive innovation opportunity for businesses in the interior design industry.
- Space Saving Solutions
- Designing multifunctional and compact home storage solutions can offer a disruptive innovation opportunity for businesses in the furniture industry.
Sectors Adopting This
- Furniture
- The furniture industry can explore creating furniture from everyday household items as a way to be more sustainable and provide unique design options for customers.
- Interior Design
- Businesses in the interior design industry can focus on offering creative and unconventional ways to use household items in home decor.
- Household Organization
- Companies that focus on providing innovative and space-saving household organization solutions can benefit from this trend of utilizing unconventional items for storage purposes.
