Chili’s Booth, Vape Shop and Casting Couch: Everything People Want to Do With This Weird Little Nook

Modern trends in homebuilding have led to some additions becoming standard in new homes. Take, for example, the foyer balcony — an inaccessible strip right above the door that apparently just serves to collect dust.

By Braden Bjella

Published 1 year ago in Funny


Modern trends in homebuilding have led to some additions becoming standard in new homes. Take, for example, the foyer balcony — an inaccessible strip right above the door that apparently just serves to collect dust.


Now, there’s another odd development that’s confusing X/Twitter users. In a post to the platform, user wiseconnector shows a curiously placed nook, asking, “What would you do with this space?”



Naturally, many X/Twitter users were quick to come forward with their ideas.


Some thought this would be the perfect space for commerce:





Others went with the classic “open floorplan goon cave”:



Of course, there were also plenty of Harry Potter references:



And some odder ideas:





All of these look pretty great, to be honest. How would you use it?

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