# RFID-Activated Shelf Safes The 'QuickShelf Safe' Puts a Hiding Spot in Plain Sight By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-12-20 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/quickshelf-safe References: [coolthings](http://www.coolthings.com/quickshelf-safe-rfid-activated-hidden-compartment/) & [quicksafes](https://quicksafes.com) Traditional safes are often oversized and require lots of space in order to be properly fitted in your home, so the 'QuickShelf Safe' has been designed to offer a new kind of experience for users. The unit works by being [installed onto your wall](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pli-steel-wall-shelf) and instantly going to work to provide a spot to [store valuables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doorbox-smart-delivery-box). The shelf safe is only able to be accessed with an [RFID-enabled card](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mvst-rfidblocking-alcantara-slim-wallet) that provides access to the interior chamber with a simple tap. When closed, the safe will look like an ordinary fixture to thwart thieves and keep important documents or other essentials secure within. The 'QuickShelf Safe' can be programmed to work with up to 12 RFID keys, which makes it suitable for large families to maintain access to. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.1/10 - Popularity: 90% | Activity: 84% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Rfid-activated Safes:** Opportunity for businesses to develop innovative safes that utilize RFID technology for secure access. - **Discreet Storage Solutions:** Businesses can explore the market of hidden safes disguised as everyday fixtures to provide a secure storage option. - **Smart Home Security:** The integration of RFID technology in safes presents an opportunity for companies to create interconnected home security systems. ### Where This Applies - **Home Security:** The development of RFID-activated safes aligns with the home security industry's goal of providing efficient and secure solutions. - **Interior Design:** Businesses in the interior design industry can collaborate with safe manufacturers to create stylish and functional hidden storage solutions. - **Technology:** Technology companies can explore partnerships with safe manufacturers to incorporate advanced features like biometrics into RFID-activated safes. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [RFID-Enabled Retail Cabinets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selfly-store.md) - [Sleek Office Storages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rfid-locker-system.md) - [Connected Key-Free Personal Safes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-biometric-personal-safe.md) - [Smart Lock Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robern-iq-digital-lock-box.md) - [Protective Fan-Style Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shuffle-wallet.md) - [Biometric Firearm Smart Safes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wyze-gun-safe.md) - [Smartphone Retail Security Tags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/safe-tag.md) - [Makeup-Hiding Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elfs-cosmetic-security-line.md) - [Biometric Aluminum Micro Safes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trova-go-plus.md)