I ’m somewhat convinced most builders are just winging it .
The world is full of many, many, many AWFUL designs. In fact, bad designs happen so often that there’s an entiresubredditdedicated to it! And while the images inr/CrappyDesignare always good for a laugh, so are the jokes. Here are some of the best “bad designs” and the jokes in response to them:
1.The bad design choice: Placing the front doors midway up/down some stairs.
The joke: “And behind door #2…”
— iamcreativ _
2.The bad design choice: These STAIRS.
The joke: “I don’t see any… OWWW, MY FUCKING SPINE!”
— anged16
3.The bad design choice: This shirt whose designer should have thought ~inside~ the box first.
The joke: “When you’re playing tic tac toe toc.”
4.The bad design choice: This “custom” microwave cabinet that the landlord’s “carpenter” made.
The joke: “Did he also make a ladder to access the microwave?”
— svadhisthana69
5.The bad design choice: The stairs in this Airbnb where every step is a different height, width, and depth.
The joke: “Craftsmanship that will knock you off your feet.”
— sorry_wasntlistening
6.The bad design choice: This hotel carpet.
The joke: “Yeah, I’ll take the someone was murdered here pattern please.”
— JBFRESHSKILLS
7.The bad design choice: This stairway with a surprise step.
The joke: “This trick stair saves you countless seconds. Instead of walking down the stairs at a normal pace, this design feature helps you dive down them.”
— Arbitrary_pseudonymX
8.The bad design choice: This carpeted bathroom.
The joke: “The ’70s was a strange lawless time fueled by cocaine.”
— Kaligula785
9.The bad design choice: These freezer windows that have been replaced with digital screens that flash/move and don’t accurately represent what’s inside the fridge.
The joke: “Ladies and gentlemen, I present to you a solution looking for a problem.”
— ursaUltra
10.The bad design choice: Using bird footprints as directional markers in a hospital, which just look like arrows going the wrong way.
The joke: “What a birdbrained design!”
— pr0digalnun
11.The bad design choice: Using yellow as the container color for gallons of drinking water.
The joke: “A piss-poor design if you ask me.”
— VertigoSet
12.The bad design choice: These “renovations” done to a 500 year old tower.
The joke: “When you let your little brother play Legos with you.”
— super_pockets
13.The bad design choice: This Halloween decor that’s SUPPOSED to say “Trick or Treat.”
The joke: “Why’s there a hole in my pumpkin?”
— pleasantpandemonium
14.The bad design choice: This restaurant mural that’s allegedly a sun.
The joke: “It may be a son one day.”
— Phil_of_Sophie
15.The bad design choice: This bench that gets very hot and is impossible to sit on.
The joke: “This isn’t a park bench. It’s a public grill!”
— unhomie
16.The bad design choice: “Nev” York?!
The joke: “VVe love Nevv York.”
17.The bad design choice: This handle that’s heavier than the actual pan.
The joke: “Seems like it’s too much to handle.”
— jelek62
18.The bad design choice: This pattern/design that makes it look like there are raindrops all over this hoddie, prompting everyone to ask why the hoodie is wet.
The joke: “Not to mention the nipple zipper.”
— MarsTaco
19.The bad design choice: Putting the fan’s on/off switch way up on the ceiling, behind the actual fan.
The joke: “I want to play a game… Live or die, make your choice.”
— nonamecookie
20.The bad design choice: This bathroom where you have to step over the bathtub to get to/from the toilet and to the sink.
The joke: “Just piss in the tub; save yourself a trip to the hospital.”
— ptcashier
21.Finally, The bad design choice: Literally, just an “E” shaped notebook. 😑
And the joke: “It’s an ebook.”
— introverted365