# DIY Kid-Focused Metaverses Home Depot Launches its Kids Workshops Metaverse on Roblox By Kanesa D | Published 2023-03-06 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-depot-1 References: [retaildive](https://www.retaildive.com/news/home-depot-roblox-kids-workshop-generation-alpha-metaverse/644128/) & [homedepot](https://www.homedepot.ca/en/home.html?TTID=HP_H1_030223_ALL_THEME_EN_UXR940EXPA)  [Home Depot](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-depot-campaign-on-roblox) has debuted the ‘Virtual Kids Workshop’ experience in [Roblox](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/welcome-to-bloxburg). Located in the Redcliff City, users can experience the home improvement store’s ‘[Kids Workshops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kids-club),’ which are hands-on learning experiences for children. The new virtual experience brings do-it-yourself home projects to children at home, allowing Home Depot to connect with a younger, gaming-driven audience. The virtual Home Depot outlet see users greeted by a salesman sporting the chain's famous orange apron. Players can choose from three projects: a birdhouse, a little automobile, and a miniature flower garden. Following their selection, players embark on a treasure hunt around the store's aisles to find the supplies they need to assemble their creations in the ‘Kids Workshop’ area. Image Credit: Home Depot ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 43% | Activity: 65% | Freshness: 15% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Kid-focused Metaverses:** Major retailers and brands will follow Home Depot to create virtual reality experiences focused on educating and entertaining kids - **DIY Virtual Reality Experiences:** Virtual Reality experiences will become an essential tool for brands to reach and educate their younger consumers - **Virtual Gaming-driven Education:** Virtual reality will become an immersive and engaging way to teach and connect with children ### Where This Applies - **Retail:** Home improvement retailers and other companies, both big and small, will create virtual reality experiences to promote their products and services - **Gaming:** Gaming companies will develop educational and entertaining virtual reality content driven towards children - **Education:** Virtual reality will become an essential tool for educators who want to make their lessons more engaging and interactive ## Related on Trend Hunter - [DIY Project Metaverses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-depot-campaign-on-roblox.md) - [Fun-Filled Toy Metaverses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/walmart-land.md) - [Adult Home Creation Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hometopia.md) - [Metaverse Asset Hubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/open-builder.md) - [Teddy Bear Metaverses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buildabear-tycoon.md) - [Tween-Approved Metaverse Worlds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/happy-nation.md) - [Recruitment Metaverse Shops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-on-roblox.md) - [3D Home Improvement Visualizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lowes-open-builder.md) - [High School Metaverses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/school-of-sport.md)