Major Update: TERRANOIR now features Dual AI Assistants & Full Cloud Kitchen Admin Dashboard 🥐✨
Body: Excited to share a major update to TERRANOIR, the bespoke online coffee & patisserie web app I built for my wife’s cloud kitchen!
What’s new in this release:
Dual Lovable AI Assistants
- Customer Concierge ("Tanya ke Aku"): Helps visitors pick menu pairings, auto recommends items for their Custom Box (with one click add), crafts personalized greeting card messages, and answers kitchen FAQs.
- Smart Admin Co Pilot: Gives instant business insights, drafts customer WhatsApp replies, and generates appetite inducing product descriptions.
Complete Order & Sales
- Orders are now persisted directly into Supabase before redirecting to WhatsApp.
- Real time revenue tracking, order lifecycle management (Confirmed, In Process, Delivered, Cancelled), and CSV export for bookkeeping
Product & Menu Management
- Ability to update prices, descriptions, and upload compressed product photos directly from mobile.
- Instant stock availability toggles and reversible product archiving.
Check out the live app: 🔗 https://terranoir-patisserie-coffe.lovable.app (Built with Lovable)
Just finished building a Salon Booking Management System!
The goal was simple: make appointment management easier for salon owners and reduce the manual work involved in handling bookings and reminders.
The system connects the complete workflow in one place:
1 Customer makes a booking
2 Booking gets confirmed
3 Owner sees it on the dashboard
4 Upcoming appointments are organized clearly
5 Reminders help the owner stay on top of appointments
One of the key things I focused on was making the experience simple, clean, and easy to understand, while keeping the workflow practical for a real business.
This project helped me think beyond just building screens — and focus more on the actual business problem, user flow, and overall product experience.
Excited to keep improving it and turn it into an even more polished product.
I used @Lovable to build a working booking app for my business—and the most useful part happens after someone clicks “Book.”
The goal: easier booking for clients, less scheduling work for me.
The app creates their Zoom meeting, sends their confirmation, schedules reminders, and lets them reschedule or cancel.
The client’s part? Pick a time. Enter a name and email. Done.
I built this for Mathias Media, my website and app studio in Minneapolis, as part of @Contra’s #lovablechallenge.
With Lovable, I built around how I actually work: consultations Tuesday through Thursday, a maximum of three calls a day, and buffers between appointments. The app handles those rules while keeping booking simple.
That’s what makes this Contra challenge worthwhile: a reason to turn a real business need into something useful with Lovable.
Baking the Tuesday to Thursday, three calls max rule right into the app is the smartest part of this imo. Most booking tools make you bend around them. Have clients noticed the limits or does it just quietly feel like you're in demand?
Solo-owner mobile car detailer, Austin, TX (serving Round Rock, Cedar Park, and Lakeway)
Marlowe Mobile Detailing was losing about 1 in 5 bookings to no-shows and running behind on nearly every job. This build replaces a vague "can you detail my car?" text with a fully scoped, weather-aware booking flow that sets an accurate time and price upfront, captures access instructions before he arrives, and automates rain-day rescheduling so he never has to chase a customer again.
He works alone and travels to the customer. Rain cancels outdoor jobs. Customers under-describe how dirty their cars are, so jobs run long. About 20% of bookings were no-shows because people forgot he was coming to them.