Nugget | The easiest couch ever

A project in Durham, NC by Nugget Comfort Co.
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The easiest, most versatile, funnest furniture ever. It's the first sofa made from pool noodle foam. One size sits all!
Backers: 574
Average Pledge Per Backer: $148

Funded: $84,748 of $20,000
Dates: Dec 2nd -> Jan 9th (39 days)
Project By: Nugget Comfort Co.
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Latest News

Roll Credits (After 5pm)

January 9th - via: kickstarter.com
We have nothing left to ask of you. Over the past 36 days, your support has carried us past an $80,000 pledge total (and counting), leaving our initial expectations in the dust. We can't wait to get to the factory to make and ship out the rewards.... (Read More)

How to Add Pillows and Blankets to Your Pledge

January 8th - via: kickstarter.com
This mostly applies to those of you who got Nuggets. Many have asked, so here's how to add a pillow or a blanket to your reward. 1. Click the blue "Manage" button to the right of the video. 2. Increase the number in the Pledge Amount box by $29 to... (Read More)

Featured Project, and 3 Days Left...

January 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Whoa, Nugget was the featured Design project on Kickstarter yesterday. For a team that took more Biology, History, and Journalism classes (a lot) than Design classes (none), we’re excited about that, and understand it comes largely because of what... (Read More)

Pretty cool stuff: Nugget's a Staff Pick

January 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We've been selected as a Staff Pick on Kickstarter. Nice little feather in the Nugget cap.  Plus, y’all have been part of raising 300% ($60k and counting) of our KS goal so far. We don't have enough caps yet for all those feathers.  One week... (Read More)

Playing Santa

December 19th - via: kickstarter.com
We did something unusual on Kickstarter and shipped a whole lot of Nuggets to really early backers in time for Christmas. Glad we did, because the response was exceptional! The rest of your Nuggets and rewards will be ready to roll out after the... (Read More)

Nugget Pillow and/or Nugget Blanket Holiday Shipping Option

December 17th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Full Nugget Early Shipping Option

December 17th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Nugget: The Easiest Couch Ever

December 16th - via: krowdfund.com
Take everything you hate about futons and rip it out. What you are left with is the Nugget, a simple and comfortable sofa made out of pool noodle foam. (Read More)

Watch This Video and Tell Me You Don't Need This Couch

December 15th - via: m.theepochtimes.com
The Nugget is a four-piece couch, it weighs only 19 pounds and is purely held together by friction. (Read More)

The Crowd-Funded "Nugget" Couch Will be a Staple in Dorm Rooms in the Near Future

December 10th - via: complex.com
The "easiest couch ever" reached its $20,000 Kickstarter goal in less than 24 hours. (Read More)

Last Two Days for Christmas Shipping

December 8th - via: kickstarter.com
This has been crazy; we're still a little in awe of your enthusiasm. Three thumbs up, and thank you.  You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play 00:00 00:00 Share this Nugget project link with Facebook (or close friends) and say... (Read More)

Nugget Couch Hits Kickstarter Goal in a Day

December 3rd - via: exitevent.com
UNC born startup brings North Carolina-made pool noodle foam to furniture (Read More)

THANK YOU!

December 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
You all are the greatest.You jumped in quickly to support us and grab your own Nuggets, and for that, we are so appreciative. Mostly, we're happy you're excited about what we've had our heads buried in for 2 years. Only 6 days in, over 175% of the... (Read More)

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