Comments on: itbed Cardboard Futon http://www.ohgizmo.com/2006/04/25/itbed-cardboard-futon/ Deliciously Geeky... Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:56:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: Grunwalski http://www.ohgizmo.com/2006/04/25/itbed-cardboard-futon/comment-page-1/#comment-11705 Grunwalski Sun, 07 May 2006 09:57:42 +0000 http://www.ohgizmo.com/2006/04/25/itbed-cardboard-futon/#comment-11705 http://www.stange-design.de/index.php?mod=produktshow&sub=3&filter=name&search=&pID=10 http://www.stange-design.de/index.php?mod=produktshow&sub=3&filter=name&search=&pID=10

]]> By: Grunwalski http://www.ohgizmo.com/2006/04/25/itbed-cardboard-futon/comment-page-1/#comment-11704 Grunwalski Sun, 07 May 2006 09:56:34 +0000 http://www.ohgizmo.com/2006/04/25/itbed-cardboard-futon/#comment-11704 Cardboard bed, 69?. Invented by a german in the 1980s <a href rel="nofollow"></a> Cardboard bed, 69?. Invented by a german in the 1980s

]]> By: fronten http://www.ohgizmo.com/2006/04/25/itbed-cardboard-futon/comment-page-1/#comment-11065 fronten Sun, 30 Apr 2006 19:45:44 +0000 http://www.ohgizmo.com/2006/04/25/itbed-cardboard-futon/#comment-11065 ok, our overall conclusion is that 'just design is too overpriced' drop into real life, designer folks. ok, our overall conclusion is that ‘just design is too overpriced’

drop into real life, designer folks.

]]> By: Chris Tucker http://www.ohgizmo.com/2006/04/25/itbed-cardboard-futon/comment-page-1/#comment-10724 Chris Tucker Wed, 26 Apr 2006 22:10:40 +0000 http://www.ohgizmo.com/2006/04/25/itbed-cardboard-futon/#comment-10724 Bugger! That should be: "Someone needs to update <I>these</I> two classic books and republish them." And I need to proofread before I hit send! Bugger! That should be:

“Someone needs to update these two classic books and republish them.”

And I need to proofread before I hit send!

]]> By: Chris Tucker http://www.ohgizmo.com/2006/04/25/itbed-cardboard-futon/comment-page-1/#comment-10723 Chris Tucker Wed, 26 Apr 2006 22:02:11 +0000 http://www.ohgizmo.com/2006/04/25/itbed-cardboard-futon/#comment-10723 Jeebus! That's a rip off! James Hennesey and Victor Papanek were doing this sort of thing back in 1973/1974 with their books, "Nomadic Furniture" and "Nomadic Furniture 2", by showing how to do it yourself with recycled corrugated cardboard. I see where the two books are available via eBay: http://search.ebay.com/nomadic-furniture_W0QQfromZR40 Someone needs to updates two classic books and republish them. Jeebus! That’s a rip off! James Hennesey and Victor Papanek were doing this sort of thing back in 1973/1974 with their books, “Nomadic Furniture” and “Nomadic Furniture 2″, by showing how to do it yourself with recycled corrugated cardboard.

I see where the two books are available via eBay:

http://search.ebay.com/nomadic-furniture_W0QQfromZR40

Someone needs to updates two classic books and republish them.

]]> By: .: UNEASYsilence :. » Now how would this really stand up? http://www.ohgizmo.com/2006/04/25/itbed-cardboard-futon/comment-page-1/#comment-10714 .: UNEASYsilence :. » Now how would this really stand up? Wed, 26 Apr 2006 15:02:10 +0000 http://www.ohgizmo.com/2006/04/25/itbed-cardboard-futon/#comment-10714 [...] I must admit, I love the natural, earthy, I’m in tune with mother nature and I’m doing my part vibe going here… But how will this cardboard futon really hold up [via] to the ergh restless nights? What about the bed wetters? Cardboard isn’t too sturdy after it gets a little damp. [...] [...] I must admit, I love the natural, earthy, I’m in tune with mother nature and I’m doing my part vibe going here… But how will this cardboard futon really hold up [via] to the ergh restless nights? What about the bed wetters? Cardboard isn’t too sturdy after it gets a little damp. [...]

]]> By: Lizzy http://www.ohgizmo.com/2006/04/25/itbed-cardboard-futon/comment-page-1/#comment-10712 Lizzy Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:56:04 +0000 http://www.ohgizmo.com/2006/04/25/itbed-cardboard-futon/#comment-10712 Good LORD. And to be honest, that doesn't look remotely comfortable. Why not an Aero bed for $100? It folds up smaller and is way more comfortable. Good LORD. And to be honest, that doesn’t look remotely comfortable. Why not an Aero bed for $100? It folds up smaller and is way more comfortable.

]]> By: Phil http://www.ohgizmo.com/2006/04/25/itbed-cardboard-futon/comment-page-1/#comment-10710 Phil Wed, 26 Apr 2006 10:43:19 +0000 http://www.ohgizmo.com/2006/04/25/itbed-cardboard-futon/#comment-10710 370 Euros for the small one doesn't even include the matress, that's another 340 Euros. Homeless people have been making beds out of cardboard boxes for years, maybe they should have patented it. 370 Euros for the small one doesn’t even include the matress, that’s another 340 Euros. Homeless people have been making beds out of cardboard boxes for years, maybe they should have patented it.

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