A homelab experiment building a distributed system for testing replication, consistency, caching, and failure behavior through controlled experiments.
Now: Defining the first Go API's HTTP contract and network binding. · 2d ago
A marketing website helping a security camera installer connect with homeowners and businesses across Mississauga and the GTA.
Now: Finalizing details with the client ahead of domain purchase and launch. · 3d ago
A self-hosted WordPress assistant that points staff to existing site guidance and says when it can't find any.
Now: Piloting reviewed guidance on staging and testing answers against real staff questions. · 3d ago
A private, self-hosted household platform with shared authentication, design, data, networking, and deployment infrastructure for independently deployed productivity tools.
Custom WordPress plugin for network access requests, employee profiles, and access lifecycle tracking, with server-verified review, retry-safe submissions, and administrative reporting.
A self-hosted household recipe manager with serving scaling, meal planning, grocery lists, AI recipe import, and MCP access, built quickly on top of the Pior Labs platform.
Converting a decade-old Dell OptiPlex into a headless home server for self-hosting on hardware I already owned.
I built my wedding website as both a personal project and a serious test of agentic coding. Designed for around 200 guests, it included custom RSVP flows, an admin dashboard, guest management tools, and a strong focus on mobile performance and reliability.
How I debloated a slow, ad-filled TCL Google TV and built five home screen themes for it with Claude Code, in a fork that ended up in the original project's showcase.
Pior Labs Cookbook is a self-hosted household recipe manager with serving scaling, AI-assisted meal planning, generated grocery lists, and AI recipe import, built on top of the Pior Labs platform.
Moving my Raspberry Pi media stack to a Marketplace OptiPlex with a 1 TB SSD and 32 GB of RAM, then adding photos, a dashboard, and consistent service URLs.
Pior Labs is the private, self-hosted platform that grew around my household productivity tools. This is the story of how one finance tracker led to shared authentication, a design system, and a complete deployment foundation.
FinLens is a deployed, self-hosted personal finance tracker I built as a better alternative to managing household finances in Excel. This post covers the decisions and infrastructure changes that turned it into part of my wider Pior Labs platform.