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# Affordable Storage Options
The Ikea Storage 2015 Catalog Focuses on Organizing Small Spaces

By Meghan Young | Published 2014-07-19 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-storage
References: [refinery29](http://www.refinery29.com/2014/07/71340/ikea-catalog-2015) & [ikea](http://www.ikea.com)

As homes get smaller, people are becoming more concerned about organization; enter [Ikea](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vibrant-homeware) storage options. Chic and affordable, the go-to furniture company is focusing on storage in its upcoming 2015 catalog. Set to be released in August of this year, the Ikea storage options are plentiful and varied.

From contemporary cabinets with bold hints of color to wooden baskets with ombre detailing and [under the bed alternative](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twoinone-billy-model), the Ikea storage options all customers to get as creative as possible. Yet more importantly, people can organize their apartment, house or condo in style. What makes these Ikea storage options even more exciting is the fact that they are easily customizable for those who want to put their own special touch on them. Not to mention hackable.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.0/10
- Popularity: 96% | Activity: 77% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Small Space Living:** As homes become smaller, there is an opportunity for affordable and creative storage solutions like Ikea's 2015 catalog line.
- **Customizable Storage:** Ikea's storage options can be easily customized, offering a disruptive innovation opportunity to cater to individuals' unique organizational needs.
- **Hacking Furniture:** The hackable nature of Ikea's storage options presents a trend towards personalized DIY solutions that disrupt traditional furniture design.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Furniture Retail:** The customizable nature of Ikea's storage options presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation within the furniture retail industry.
- **Interior Design:** Small space living presents a need for creative storage solutions that can be incorporated into interior design, disrupting traditional ideas of living spaces.
- **DIY Home Improvement:** Ikea's hackable storage options offer an opportunity for the DIY home improvement industry to expand with a focus on creative and personalized solutions.

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