# Space-Saving Decor The Picture Table Transforms into a Decorative Wall Frame (UPDATE) By Meghan Young | Published 2009-12-14 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/picture-table References: [thedesignblog.org](http://www.thedesignblog.org/entry/picture-table-mounts-on-the-wall-as-a-decorative-picture-frame/) & [ivydesign.at](http://www.ivydesign.at/picture_table.html) If you’re looking for that perfect gift for that person who lives in the [smallest apartment known to man](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/florin-court-flat), you have reached the end of the rainbow, my friends; meet the Picture Table. A fairly uninspired name for such an ingenious design, the Picture Table is just that: a table that converts into a wall-mounted framed picture. Amazing, right? Created by Ivydesign, the Picture Table is not only a [fantastic concept](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-transformer-table), but a good-looking one to boot. Check out the gallery and I’m sure you’ll fall in love. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 40% | Activity: 28% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Space-saving Furniture:** The trend of designing furniture that serves multiple purposes and takes up minimal space in small apartments and houses is growing, creating an opportunity for innovation in this industry. - **Convertible Decor:** Picture Table shows the trend of creating decor that can be easily converted into useful items. - **Functionality as Design:** The trend of combining functionality and design in home decor products, such as Picture Table, is increasing, creating opportunities for disruption in the interior design industry. ### Where This Applies - **Furniture Industry:** The furniture industry can use the trend of space-saving furniture to create innovative designs for small apartments and houses. - **Home Decor Industry:** The home decor industry can capitalize on the trend of convertible decor to create products that serve multiple purposes and save space. - **Interior Design Industry:** The trend of functionality as design in home decor products presents an opportunity for the interior design industry to create innovative and practical solutions for small spaces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Space-Conscious Cafe Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wallmounted-cafe-table.md) - [Compact Functional Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bookmarker-table.md) - [Compact Outdoor Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-1.md) - [Reversable Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reverse.md) - [Bookcase-Equipped Side Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/low-wall-side-table.md) - [Space-Saving Foldable Desks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foldable-desk1.md) - [Adaptive Furniture Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/expand-furniture.md) - [Multifuntional Modular Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-transformer-table.md) - [Puzzling Removable Tray Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/conceptual-puzzle-table.md)