# Pegboard Phone Stands The Federal's Smartphone Stand Design Can be Customized with Pegs By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2014-09-23 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartphone-stand-design References: [design-milk](http://design-milk.com/peg-multipurpose-hub-stuff/) & [peg.thefederal.co](http://peg.thefederal.co/) Peg is a small [smartphone stand](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twelve-south-curve-nano) design that's equipped to keep your desk looking neat and tidy. With the use of small black pegs, the multipurpose stand can be reconfigured in a number of ways, making it suitable for holding everything from phones to tablets, [office supplies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stilo75-pen-holder), crafting accessories and jewelry. The stand is made from a sturdy aluminum frame that has plenty of holes in it, meaning there's also less to dust on a regular basis. The design by The Federal is a brilliant one to clear up [desktop clutter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modulo-1), especially since it can adapt to suit your needs so easily with the interchangeable pegs that can be easily popped in and out as needed. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.6/10 - Popularity: 81% | Activity: 50% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Multipurpose Desk Accessories:** The trend towards multipurpose accessories presents opportunities for companies to design products that can serve multiple functions on a desk. - **Customizable Design:** Consumers value customizable products that allow them to personalize and adapt the product to their unique needs. - **Minimalist Workspace Products:** There is a growing trend towards minimalist workspace products that help consumers declutter and organize their workspace. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Office Supplies:** The office supplies industry can leverage the trend towards multipurpose and customizable products to create innovative desk accessories. - **Home Decor:** Home decor companies can explore the minimalist workspace trend to create aesthetically pleasing organizational products that serve a dual purpose. - **Jewelry and Crafting Supplies:** Companies in the jewelry and crafting supplies industry can create pegboard-style accessories that allow consumers to store and organize their supplies in a customizable way. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Rotating Desktop Peg Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ropeg-360.md) - [Adjustable Clip Smartphone Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/phoneclip.md) - [Pocket-Sized Smartphone Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mophie-portable-magnetic-stand.md) - [Versatile EDC Phone Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acestand-2.md) - [Eco-Friendly Desk Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hombi.md) - [Hex Wrench Smartphone Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/workingmans-sword.md) - [Sleek Tablet-Transforming Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elago-magnetic-stand-for-ipad.md) - [Illuminated Tech Dock Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nanoleaf-pegboard-desk-dock.md) - [Storage-Managing Desk Extenders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pegmag-system.md)