20 Examples of Awful Things Done Well

Nathan Johnson Published 03/19/2021 in wtf

Thanks, I hate it.

The ideas of 'good taste' and 'work ethic/craftsmanship' are completely unrelated, but most of the time we do actually see them go hand-in-hand. Someone who has worked hard to become a skilled craftsman usually also has a pretty well-developed sense of aesthetics. But, as these pics prove, you can ABSOLUTELY have awful taste with great execution.

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1.
“I saw these yesterday while shopping.”
2.
“A mailbox from another planet.”
3.
“Unsure if these are comically great or horrendously absurd, but they’re mine now.”
4.
“A Louis Vuitton driveway”
5.
“A sock for your avocado to speed up the ripening process.”
6.
“Increasingly stylish but painful…”
7.
“For those who want more of a sporty style.”
8.
“This mailbox in my neighborhood”
9.
“From an antique shop in San Francisco”
10.
“These cowboy boot ice skates”
11.
“Don’t get me wrong, it’s awful. But I kind of like it…”
12.
“This loooong Furby someone at my work made. It even has a ‘spine’ in it so it can sit up and stare at you. Always watching, always waiting…”
13.
“Found these at a thrift store!”
14.
“If you’ve played with a spinner, you will automatically understand the picture.”
15.
“Is it a cat or a rabbit?”
16.
“This restaurant’s bathroom floor just isn’t doing it for me.”
17.
“My cousin made this coaster out of a broken iPhone charger.”
18.
“Want to ride on my wicker-woven motorcycle?”
19.
“A car covered completely in 5-cent coins”
20.
“A $350 lamp I found.”

1.
“I saw these yesterday while shopping.”
2.
“A mailbox from another planet.”
3.
“Unsure if these are comically great or horrendously absurd, but they’re mine now.”
4.
“A Louis Vuitton driveway”
5.
“A sock for your avocado to speed up the ripening process.”
6.
“Increasingly stylish but painful…”
7.
“For those who want more of a sporty style.”
8.
“This mailbox in my neighborhood”
9.
“From an antique shop in San Francisco”
10.
“These cowboy boot ice skates”
11.
“Don’t get me wrong, it’s awful. But I kind of like it…”
12.
“This loooong Furby someone at my work made. It even has a ‘spine’ in it so it can sit up and stare at you. Always watching, always waiting…”
13.
“Found these at a thrift store!”
14.
“If you’ve played with a spinner, you will automatically understand the picture.”
15.
“Is it a cat or a rabbit?”
16.
“This restaurant’s bathroom floor just isn’t doing it for me.”
17.
“My cousin made this coaster out of a broken iPhone charger.”
18.
“Want to ride on my wicker-woven motorcycle?”
19.
“A car covered completely in 5-cent coins”
20.
“A $350 lamp I found.”