An anonymous man on Reddit has revealed, much to the shame and consternation of less able fathers everywhere, a wonderful Star Wards Landspeeder bed he created for his son. This accurate replica of the legendary hovering Star Wars vehicle features all the trappings and details, including neon lights and an appropriately themed duvet.
This Landspeeder bed took the man only about ten hours to build over a period of two weeks, and involved no more than $150 of materials. Most of the materials used were left over from his previous jobs as a builder and designer.
Star Wars culture has inspired a lot of creations in the past, but what's great about this Landspeeder bed is how inexpensive it was and how little time it took to create.
Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Sci-fi Bedroom Furniture
- With more people wishing to include fantasy elements in their homes, there is an opportunity for the development of sci-fi bedroom furniture.
- Affordable Customization
- Creating customized furniture, such as this Landspeeder bed, at an affordable cost provides a disruptive opportunity in the home furniture industry.
- Retro Nostalgia Design
- Incorporating iconic retro designs, such as this Star Wars Landspeeder replica, could bring a new wave of nostalgia-driven products.
Where This Applies
- Home Decor
- Home décor industry could benefit from offering customized, affordable furniture with unique designs.
- 3D Printing
- 3D printing technology could be harnessed to create customized and affordable furniture.
- Movie & TV Merchandise
- This Landspeeder bed is just one example of the potential for licensed movie and TV merchandise in the home furniture industry.
