Spotted on hackerspace i3 Detroit’s Facebook page, their newly-built bunk couch seats four but only takes up the floorspace of a two-seater. One commenter on the photo answers the question why with “because hackerspace.” I like that kind of thinking.

BY Matt Richardson

Matt Richardson is a Brooklyn-based creative technologist, contributing editor for MAKE magazine, and co-author of Getting Started with Raspberry Pi. He's also the owner of Awesome Button Studios, a technology consultancy. Highlights from his work include the Descriptive Camera (a camera which outputs a text description instead of a photo) and The Enough Already (a DIY celebrity-silencing device). Matt's work has been featured at The Nevada Museum of Art, The Rome International Photography Festival, Milan Design Week and has garnered attention from The New York Times, Wired, and New York Magazine.

3 Responses to For Couch Potatoes with Limited Space

  1. Because Hackerspace!!

  2. Who’s the guy getting squished underneath the bottom bunk? :)

  3. Pingback: MAKE | Top Ten Dorm Room Hacks

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