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# Furniture For Small Space Living
The Pivot Table

By Going Like Sixty | Published 2008-02-07 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pivot-table
References: [designboom](http://www.designboom.com/weblog/read.php?CATEGORY_PK=&TOPIC_PK=2379)

Small space dwellers sometimes space out over not having enough space. Follow? That's why this piece of furniture is particularly intriguing. The Pivot Table takes up a relatively small space, but has a lot of storage potential as it [transforms into](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/interactive-transformation-table) [multiple sets of drawers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apt-drawers).

The design by Yael Mer and Shay Alkalay looks neat and works really well. It was created under the Raw Edges Studio label.

**Implications** - Thanks to the recent downturn of the economy, more consumers are opting to rent and purchase dwellings that have less space in order to save money. Companies can capitalize on this movement by marketing products that are compact but pragmatic for consumers in [small living environments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cabanon).

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.0/10
- Popularity: 53% | Activity: 58% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Compact Living:** Designing furniture that is compact and efficient for small living environments.
- **Multi-functional Furniture:** Creating furniture that can adapt to multiple uses in small spaces.
- **Storage Solutions:** Developing storage options that take up minimal space.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Furniture:** The furniture industry can develop and market products focused on compact and efficient designs.
- **Real Estate:** Real estate companies can appeal to the growing trend of small space living by promoting innovative and practical furniture solutions.
- **Home Organization:** Companies focused on home organization can create unique storage solutions for small living environments.

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