Back to the drawing board! People share the worst design fails they've ever come across – and they make absolutely zero sense

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Good designs often go unnoticed but when something is badly designed it sticks out like a sore thumb – as these photographs prove.

People from around the world have shared the epic design fails they’ve spotted online – and Bored Panda collated the very worst into a hilarious gallery.

The bizarre examples include a Belgian hospital which oddly opted for a red, blood like, swirl design for their hallway floors.

Meanwhile, university students in the US complained they had no privacy over the gap in the toilet doors and the school installed glass instead.

Elsewhere, a gym installed circus mirrors in the weight room so people would stop checking themselves out during workouts. 

Making the situation worse: University students in the US complained they had no privacy over the gap in the toilet doors and the school installed glass instead

Making the situation worse: University students in the US complained they had no privacy over the gap in the toilet doors and the school installed glass instead 

Meanwhile, an audience member was pretty annoyed in a Portsmouth theatre when they sat in their seat only to find a pole directly in front of their view.

If that wasn’t all enough, a restaurant in the UK put a ‘mind your step’ sign on the door of an accessible toilet.

Here FEMAIL takes a look at some for the worst design fails spotted around the world…

What are we watching? An audience member was pretty annoyed in a Portsmouth theatre when they sat in their seat only to find a pole directly in front of their view

What are we watching? An audience member was pretty annoyed in a Portsmouth theatre when they sat in their seat only to find a pole directly in front of their view 

If that wasn't all enough, a restaurant in the UK put a 'mind your step' sign on the door of an accessible toilet

If that wasn’t all enough, a restaurant in the UK put a ‘mind your step’ sign on the door of an accessible toilet 

The bizarre examples include a Belgian hospital which oddly opted for a red, blood like, swirl design for their hallway floors

The bizarre examples include a Belgian hospital which oddly opted for a red, blood like, swirl design for their hallway floors 

This gym installed circus mirrors in the weight room so people would stop checking themselves out during workouts

This gym installed circus mirrors in the weight room so people would stop checking themselves out during workouts

Ouch! A children's play area decided to put the kids slide directly in front of a structural beam

Ouch! A children’s play area decided to put the kids slide directly in front of a structural beam 

Duh! Meanwhile the door in this restaurant said 'pull' but the handle was on the opposite side of the door

Duh! Meanwhile the door in this restaurant said ‘pull’ but the handle was on the opposite side of the door 

Really! Someone clearly didn't test out the projector before they installed it with an obstacle in the way

Really! Someone clearly didn’t test out the projector before they installed it with an obstacle in the way 

Creepy! Elsewhere someone spotted this random door at the top of a stairway in their hotel while they were on holiday

Creepy! Elsewhere someone spotted this random door at the top of a stairway in their hotel while they were on holiday 

Livid! This man paid to stare at half a cinema screen and a black wall for the entire movie

Livid! This man paid to stare at half a cinema screen and a black wall for the entire movie