Because making a home is so much more than decorating it. Let’s get one thing straight — I’m not a homemaker  in the 1950s sense. I’m a homeMAKER. All caps. Power tool in one hand, coffee in the other. When I left my 9–5 to raise my kids, it was easy to feel like I was “slowing down.” But the reality is that I wasn’t stepping back — I was stepping into  something. Into walls I’d paint myself, rooms I’d build from nothing, and a life where my creativity and chaos could finally