# Realistically Blunt Boxes The 'Crap', 'More Crap' and 'Stuff I Want to Hide' Boxes are Cheeky By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2013-08-14 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/storage-boxes References: [holycool.net](http://www.holycool.net/crap-more-crap-storage-boxes/) & [knockknockstuff](http://www.knockknockstuff.com/catalog/categories/organizers/storage-boxes/crap-box/) When it comes to storage boxes, the design choices are usually quite minimal, but the 'Crap', 'More Crap' and 'Stuff I Want to Hide' boxes can help to inject a little bit of humor into the act of putting items into storage. In a world that's dominated by stuff, the 'Crap', 'More Crap' and 'Stuff I Want to Hide' boxes get a little bit more realistic about the kinds of things that need to be put into storage. Sturdy and built to hold a significant amount of stuff, the 'Crap', 'More Crap' and 'Stuff I Want to Hide' storage boxes are indeed funny, but also offer something of a social commentary regarding the over abundance of things that we have and the often unnecessary need to put them into storage. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 46% | Activity: 13% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Humorous Storage Solutions:** Opportunity to disrupt the storage industry by injecting humor into traditionally minimalist designs. - **Realistic Storage Designs:** Opportunity to disrupt the storage industry by creating designs that reflect the often humorous reality of excess belongings. - **Social Commentary Art:** Opportunity to disrupt the art industry by creating pieces that comment on societal issues through humor and realistic depictions. ### Who This Affects Most - **Storage:** Opportunity for storage companies to expand their product offerings to include humorous and realistic designs that appeal to consumers looking beyond traditional minimalism. - **Design:** Opportunity for designers to capitalize on the trend of injecting humor and realistic commentary into their product designs. - **Art:** Opportunity for artists to disrupt the art industry by creating pieces that comment on societal issues through humor and realistic depictions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Decorative Cannabis Storage Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cannabis-storage-solutions.md) - [Quirky Trinket Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mystic-box.md) - [Adorable Luxurious Storage Compartments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxurious-storage-compartment.md) - [Storage Box-Transformed Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chunks-and-blocks.md) - [Winged Storage Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flutterbox.md) - [Metallic Multifunctional Storage Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kabine-101.md) - [Flatpack Campsite Storage Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foldable-utility-box.md) - [Curved Stacked Wooden Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/box-set.md) - [Secret Decorative Litter Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/decorative-litter-box.md)