[Noisebridge-discuss] Couches

[Corey McGuire]

I wanna meet for this.  Why don't we sofa hack in person?

On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 8:51 AM, Rameen <emprameen at gmail.com> wrote:

> I was thinking a couch-cover job with an impermeable plastic layer that can
> be easily replaced, with an outer cloth cover that is easily removed for
> washing and replacing the plastic layer. If the couches are wrapped in
> plastic nothing will get in or out (will need air-holes lest you create an
> air couch)
>
> Alternatively-- the couch-building process could provide Noisebridge with a
> new modern-sheik wardrobe for us to lounge on...
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 3:18 PM, Rachel McConnell <rachel at xtreme.com>wrote:
>
>>
>> http://www.core77.com/blog/object_culture/monster_post_crap_ive_built_-_banquettes_poor_mans_couches_17752.asp
>>
>> I'm up for making some.  The above process could be adjusted to be more
>> easy (i.e. not curved), and also to be bedbug-proof (i.e. no cracks).
>> We've got most of the materials already - will need to buy some vinyl
>> unless anyone has some sitting around.  Uh, actually I do have some
>> sitting around, possibly not the right kind, worth a test.
>>
>> (Alternately we could tear off the covers from any of the existing
>> couches and recover them bedbug-proof-ly with vinyl.)
>>
>> Not sure I'll do any of this all by myself but if there are a couple
>> people with interest, I'm totally up for collaboration.  Also I have
>> experience (and a few photographs) with tearing apart a real couch to
>> see what was inside!  It's almost as good as years of upholstery
>> experience!
>>
>> Rachel
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