# Cyclist Dream Homes House Bruce Alexander by Tribe Studio Boasts Clever Bike Storage By Meghan Young | Published 2014-05-29 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/house-bruce-alexander References: [neatorama](http://www.neatorama.com/2014/05/28/The-Most-Brilliant-Bike-Storage-Idea-Ever/) & [tribestudio.au](http://www.tribestudio.com.au/House-Bruce-Alexander) House Bruce Alexander is a dream home for cyclists around the world. As designers come up with stylish ways to store bicycles in the home, especially targeting smaller living spaces, the team behind this architectural feat decided the adage 'out of sight, out of mind' was a better approach. Using a system of wires and pulleys, the residents' bikes are lifted up into a recess in the ceiling. Designed by [Tribe Studio](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/property-management), House Bruce Alexander is located in Sydney, Australia. A [renovated Victorian home](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/br-house), the owners had one simple request when embarking on its redesign, more space to store their art and bikes. The main goal of the bicycle storage system was to ensure the keep the walls of the home free, which addresses both requests. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.1/10 - Popularity: 85% | Activity: 60% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## 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 - **Stylish Bicycle Storage:** Opportunity for designers to create stylish and space-saving storage solutions for bicycles in homes. - **Wire and Pulley Systems:** Innovative use of wires and pulleys to lift and recess bicycles in ceilings, providing inspiration for efficient storage solutions. - **Out of Sight, Out of Mind:** A focus on hidden storage solutions that keep bicycles out of sight when not in use, leading to new possibilities for concealing other items. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Architecture & Design:** Opportunity for architects and designers to integrate innovative bicycle storage solutions into residential and commercial projects. - **Home Organization:** Potential for home organization companies to develop products and systems that cater to the storage needs of cyclists and other sports enthusiasts. - **Interior Decor:** Possibility for interior decor companies to offer aesthetically pleasing storage options that seamlessly blend with the overall design of living spaces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sleek Bicycle Store Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bicycle-store.md) - [Stylish Space-Saving Exercise Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/theo-exercise-bike.md) - [Family Life-Focused Modern Houses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pacific-house.md) - [Anticipatory Architectural Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vulcan-house.md) - [Storage-Centric Living Spaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clutterfree-living.md) - [Architectural Midcentury Bike Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/draken-bicycle-stand.md) - [Compact Calming Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a-sheltered-space.md) - [Clay Ridge Residences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/birdwood-house.md) - [Decor-Matching Exercise Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/around-spinning-bike.md)