# Free-Standing Bike Storage This Indoor Bicycle Storage Can Hold a Bike and Its Accessories By Ell Smith | Published 2017-07-05 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/indoor-bicycle-storage References: [behance.net](https://www.behance.net/gallery/23970625/Free-Standing-Bike-Shelf?tracking_source=curated_galleries_list) & [marcvbrosseau-design](https://www.marcvbrosseau-design.com/) This free-standing shelf is an example of [indoor bicycle storage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bicycle-store) that's adaptable, versatile, and functional. Young urban professionals who commute to work on their bike are often faced with limited storage inside of their typically small city apartments. In addition, urban cyclists opt to store their bike indoors due to the increased risk of thefts that are more likely to occur in urban settings. Serving as a solution to both these issues, this [modular system](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/original-modern-shelving) was designed to hold a bicycle, as well as bicycle accessories like a helmet, lock and lights. The wooden fixture features holes in which pegs can be placed as the user wishes. This [peg system](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brickbox-modular-shelving) allows the user to modify the structure to best suit their needs, even holding skateboards or dining equipment if they please. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.3/10 - Popularity: 79% | Activity: 71% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Sports](https://www.trendhunter.com/sports) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Indoor Bicycle Storage:** Opportunity for innovative solutions to address the limited storage space for urban cyclists in small apartments. - **Modular Storage Systems:** Potential for disruptive innovation in creating versatile and adaptable storage solutions for various items beyond bicycles. - **Urban Security Solutions:** An opportunity to develop innovative products that address the increased risk of theft for urban cyclists. ### Who This Affects Most - **Furniture and Home Decor:** The furniture industry can explore creating functional and space-saving indoor bicycle storage solutions. - **Home Improvement:** Opportunity for home improvement stores to offer modular storage systems that cater to the needs of urban cyclists. - **Sports and Outdoor Retail:** The sports and outdoor retail industry can develop and market urban security solutions for protecting bicycles in urban settings. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Tri-Functional Bicycle Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trifunctional-bicycle-rack.md) - [Ultra-Compact Bike Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hangar-connect.md) - [Foldable Flatpack Bike Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ahha-toaster-bike-rack.md) - [Modular Bike Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sonder-x-skarper.md) - [Architectural Midcentury Bike Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/draken-bicycle-stand.md) - [Indoor Cyclist Furniture Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tons-tech-table-and-stands.md) - [Customizable Storage Furniture Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shelved-modular-furniture.md) - [Stylish Space-Saving Exercise Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/theo-exercise-bike.md) - [Bike-Friendly Outdoor Benches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pinajarro-bench.md)