Bad Design Project Domenic Borgese Engineering Design, Section 006

Bad Design-Bed Risers Lip Angled Edge

Circular and Slanted Bed Risers do not not fit into corners. Bed

Current Facts about Bed Risers Avg. Price of Bed Risers: $8-$10 Primary Material: Molded Plastic Variety of Colors

Straighten two sides, leave front two slanted, increase height, remove lip.

Pros and Cons of New Design  Same Cost  Fits tightly into corners  Greater height allows for more storage  No more gap between bed and wall  Slight Loss of Stability  Variety of angles makes harder to produce

References: Bed risers Slide 2 – Pictures on Slide 3 taken by me Facts on Slide 4 – risers risers – risers Slide 5 Solid Works design by me