# Home Decor Heating Devices These I-radium Wooden Furniture Radiators Will Keep things Stylish By Yolanda Solo | Published 2010-09-13 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wooden-heated-furniture References: [trendir](http://www.trendir.com/archives/004609.html) & [i-radium](http://www.i-radium.com) Using [infrared technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peak-sauna) which they claim heat objects in a much more efficient way than traditional heating methods, these I-Radium Wooden Furniture Radiators are truly interesting in its design. Although there is no information on how much heat the infrared/wood combination can generate, these I-Radium Wooden Furniture Radiators are still a creative concept. If home decor pieces can generate heat, it is surely a more stylish alternative to the [classic radiator look](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eve-thermo). **Implications** - Consumers are looking for products that complete [more than one function](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jet-focus). Items that help to save time are appealing to those with fast-paced lifestyles. Companies trying to increase their appeal could focus on this. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.3/10 - Popularity: 19% | Activity: 12% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Multi-functional Furniture:** The trend towards multi-functional furniture is growing as consumers seek products that serve more than one purpose, offering opportunities for companies to design innovative and stylish home decor pieces that generate heat. - **Efficient Heating Solutions:** As consumers become more conscious of energy efficiency, there is a growing demand for heating devices that utilize innovative technologies like infrared to heat objects more efficiently, presenting opportunities for companies to develop disruptive heating solutions. - **Stylish Home Heating:** The desire for stylish home decor extends to heating devices, with consumers looking for alternatives to traditional radiators, creating an opportunity for companies to design aesthetically pleasing home heating solutions. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Furniture:** The furniture industry can explore the trend of multi-functional furniture by developing innovative and stylish home decor pieces that generate heat. - **Energy Efficiency:** The energy efficiency industry can tap into the trend of efficient heating solutions by creating heating devices that utilize innovative technologies like infrared to heat objects more efficiently. - **Home Heating:** The home heating industry can capitalize on the trend of stylish home heating by designing aesthetically pleasing alternatives to traditional radiators. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Design-Conscious Space Heaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folding-heater.md) - [Flatpack Virtual Fireplaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graphene-radiator.md) - [Design-Conscious Connected Heaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/compact-electric-heater.md) - [Bathroom-Ready Wall Heaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wallmounted-heater.md) - [Electric Infrared Wall Heaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boldr-kelvin.md) - [Multi-Functional Heating Fans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multifunctional-heating-fan.md) - [Hanger-Resembling Towel Drying Radiators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zehnder-archibald.md) - [Fabric Heating Concept](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moritz-walter.md) - [Optimized Infrared Home Heaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/infrared-smart-heater.md)