Photos That Someone Needed to Put the Kibosh On
Some things in life don’t just break; they demand intervention. Shoddily stacked decks lean like skyscrapers in a cartoon, fences defy gravity, and DIY projects become cautionary tales. Even innocent home improvements can transform into chaotic disasters that make you question basic human judgment.
Buckets of paint drip onto freshly installed tiles, stairs wobble dangerously, and scaffolding teeters on the edge of collapse. Each photo captures ambition colliding with neglect, frozen in time as a testament to how badly things can go wrong.
Scrolling through these images, you will laugh, cringe, and wonder why anyone thought these ideas were a good plan.
Rail Fail
Trains would leap the gap between these disconnected tracks.
Balcony Trap
No entry exists for the fancy upper ledge.
Drop Door
Stepping through this second-story door drops you straight into the void.
Ladder Trap
Metal brackets lock the ladder in place forever.
Blocked Swing
Floor obstacles make the door’s stop pointless.
Bench Lock
Metal rails cut straight across the sitting surface.
Low ATM
The machine forces anyone to kneel to use it.
Hidden Signal
Traffic light vanishes behind a massive structure.
Sky Door
A high door leads only to open space.
Wobbly House
Thin wooden beams barely hold the overhanging level.
TV Crash
Mount failure left the flat screen on the floor.
Ramp Rails
Tracks rise at an angle no train could handle.
Empty Pots
Tree holes sit awkwardly far from their trunks.
Tilt Bench
Benches rest on a steep incline that defeats sitting.
Air Exit
Opening this second-floor door sends you plummeting.
Stair Misfire
Doors above the spiral staircase open to pure air.
Drawer Jam
Drawers slam straight into the wall.
Missed Grab
Bars sit too far from the toilet to be of any use.
Fan Murder
Chains snake through spinning fan blades, ready to wreck the lamp.
Useless Exit
The emergency exit exists only for show since you can walk past it easily.