# Winter Sport Lighting These Snowboard Lights Reuse Old, Off-Season Snow Gear By Allison Love | Published 2010-06-30 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snowboard-lights References: [bornrich.org](http://www.bornrich.org/entry/give-your-private-place-a-sports-theme-with-snowboard-light/) & [de](http://www.de/produkte/originals/) These snowboard lights take upcycled snowboards away from snowy hillsides and into the home. Designers Nicklas and Linus Linder have created this [recycled home decor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/re-up-side-tables) with a edgy sports theme. Growing up in a sports-loving family (especially winter sports), I could see my parents' home decorated with these awesome lights. I know we have a ton of [old snowboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moncler-grenoble-xx-whitespace) lying around, so why not transform them into useful [household lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/decoration-light)? The snowboard lights are definitely awesome. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 15% | Activity: 48% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Upcycled Home Decor:** Transforming old snowboards into household lighting presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the upcycled home decor industry. - **Sports-themed Lighting:** Creating sports-themed lighting using old sports equipment offers a disruptive innovation opportunity in the lighting industry. - **Sustainable Design:** Incorporating sustainability into design by upcycling old snowboards into lights opens up disruptive innovation possibilities in the sustainable design sector. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Home Decor:** The upcycled home decor industry can benefit from the disruptive innovation potential of transforming old snowboards into household lighting. - **Lighting:** The lighting industry has an opportunity for disruptive innovation by creating sports-themed lights using old sports equipment. - **Sustainable Design:** The sustainable design industry can explore disruptive innovation opportunities through incorporating upcycled snowboards into design. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Utensil Waste Lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nytt-lys.md) - [Skateboarding-Inspired Wood Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blue-green-works.md) - [Recycled Cardboard Workspace Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graypants-dash-linear-light-fixture.md) - [Wireless Solar-Powered Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solarpowered-lights.md) - [Recycled Material Pendant Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zbozhzha-pendant-light.md) - [Converted Scooter Illuminators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emetabolism.md) - [Sporty Wall-Mounted Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3dprinted-lamp-1.md) - [Discarded Theater Screen Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/discarded-theater-screen.md) - [Wooden Pendant Lamp Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wood-collection-1.md)