# Museum Salvage Sales Toronto's Design Exchange Sells Unnecessary Walls By Christina Butty | Published 2009-05-22 | Business Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unexpected-museum-salvage-sales-torontos-design-exchange-sells-unnecessary References: [dx.org](http://www.dx.org/) With the closing of the Design Exchange exhibit 'What Has Architecture Done for You Lately?' this stylish TO hotspot is selling off the reconfigurable walls used in the exhibition. People on the Design Exchange e-mail list were amused by the unexpected proposition of walls for sale. Each of the walls is 9’ tall and are suitable for an office or loft environment. Viewings for potential purchasers are being offered, and they are asking for a best offer. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.2/10 - Popularity: 9% | Activity: 20% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/business) > [Retail](https://www.trendhunter.com/retail) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Salvage Sales:** Opportunities for businesses to sell reclaimed or repurposed items from exhibitions or installations. - **Reconfigurable Walls:** Potential for businesses to create modular and adaptable interior solutions for offices and residential spaces. - **Email Marketing:** Innovative strategies for using email lists to engage customers and offer unique products or experiences. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Interior Design:** Businesses in the interior design industry can explore offering reconfigurable wall solutions for offices and residential spaces. - **Exhibition and Event Management:** Opportunities for businesses in the exhibition and event management industry to create new revenue streams through salvage sales. - **E-commerce:** Businesses in the e-commerce industry can leverage email marketing to promote and sell unique products like reconfigurable walls. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Mexican Designer Collaborative Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/design-mixtape.md) - [Contemporary Material Exhibition Spaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/material-exhibition-space.md) - [Experimental Furniture Design Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mise-en-abymes.md) - [Abstract Toronto Home Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elte-fine-art.md) - [Ultra-Chic Wall Desks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wall-desks.md) - [Architectural Wall Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/humanise-wall.md) - [Nomadic Berlin Design Galleries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-room-i-walk-the-line.md) - [Giveaway Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/giveaway-exhibition.md) - [Adaptive Furniture Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/usm-haller-reframed.md)