[header] How to write a couchsurfing request [title] Create your couchsurfing account and fill in your couchsurfing profile. [step] Do these things before you look for or request a couch. Include pictures of yourself, if you're at all comfortable including them. 
A couchsurfing request should be personal. [title] Log in to the couchsurfing site and click on the couch button.