# Funky Typographic Hand Saws Vault 49's Vibrant Hand Saws Bring Flash and Pizazz to Wood Working By | Published 2013-06-06 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vibrant-hand References: [ifitshipitshere.blogspot](http://ifitshipitshere.blogspot.ca/2013/06/sub-prime-cuts-hand-painted-typography.html) & [vault49](http://www.vault49.com/process) New York-based design studio [Vault 49](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-vault1) has found a way to transform [old wood working tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meta-hardware) into vibrant hand saws. By hand painting each saw using vibrant colors and graphic fonts, the designers at Vault 49 have created extremely unique pieces of art that are sure to brighten even the drabbest of living spaces. Each saw features a motivational message on its metal teeth, increasing its sentimentality. One saw screams "No pain, no gain!" in bright black and blue letters on a red background. These vibrant colors, combined with the comic book-style font, make these saws burst from the walls on which they're hung. There's no way that visitors won't want to stop and examine these funky hand saws in all their flashy glory. Vault 49 is known for creating unique and memorable pieces of modern art. These vibrant hand saws are just some of the delightful and colorful creations put forth by a group of designers who are sure to be around for a long time. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 51% | Activity: 23% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Home](https://www.trendhunter.com/home) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Hand-painted Tools:** Opportunity for artists and designers to transform ordinary tools into vibrant works of art. - **Motivational Messaging:** Incorporating motivational messages into everyday objects to add sentimentality and inspiration. - **Comic Book Aesthetics:** Integrating bold colors and graphic fonts inspired by comic books to create visually striking designs. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Art and Design:** Exploring new possibilities for artists and designers to redefine and add value to traditional tools. - **Home Decor:** Enhancing home interiors with unique and colorful pieces that serve as conversation starters. - **Motivational Products:** Creating a market for products that combine motivation, aesthetics, and functionality to inspire users in their daily lives. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Vibrant Organizational Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colorful-pegboard.md) - [Colorful Multitool Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multitool-designs.md) - [Vibrant Furniture Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vibrant-furniture-collection.md) - [Branded Tool Bar Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toolbar.md) - [Graphic Patterned Artful Homeware](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cut-paste.md) - [Psychedelic Hand-Painted Cabinets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/collection-iii.md) - [Dynamic Colorful Glass Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pavilion-set.md) - [Colorful Standing Statement Mirrors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hogai.md) - [Modern Ergonomic Toolboxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modern-toolbox-workstation.md)