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Problem-solving impact
A customer can send a simple message about their pet and preferred time. Poppy & Paw understands the request, suggests available slots, takes the deposit, and turns it into a real booking request.
Owner-effort reduction
The groomer no longer has to manually read every message, ask follow-up questions, check the calendar, calculate drive times, collect deposits, and organize bookings. Most of that work is handled automatically.
Craft & execution
The full experience works from start to finish. Customers can request a booking, choose a time, pay a deposit, and track their appointment. The owner can review bookings, approve special cases, manage routes, and message customers.
Storytelling
The demo makes the value easy to understand: before, the groomer handles everything through messages and manual scheduling. After, one customer message becomes an organized booking with much less work for the owner.
Wait… this entire project was built in Lovable? That’s actually insane 🤯🔥
Yes it is! thanks
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What I built: Every groom takes a different amount of time. A Chihuahua takes an hour, a matted Bernese takes four. Marloes used to plan every appointment over WhatsApp: nine messages, two days and the occasional no-show. Grooomy fixes that:✅
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✅ Marloes gets a dashboard with her day at a glance, the week, the waitlist, customers and every automated message.
How I built it: I started with the scenario and design research, designed the brand and every screen, then turned each screen into a precise prompt for Lovable. The app runs on Lovable Cloud with a real database for bookings, customers and the waitlist. The design process video is on the Story page.
CHECK IT OUT: https://grooomy.lovable.app
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Worked really hard on this and loved working with Lovable for the first time! Let me know what you think! 🔥
Hero section - "Gleam" Cleaning Service Framer Template 🧽
This pass focused on making the hero feel warm and trustworthy instead of clinical. A few things I leaned into:
Large serif headline ("A home that feels looked after") paired with a clean sans body for contrast
A promo bar up top for bundle discounts - easy to reuse for any offer
Floating micro-cards over the hero image ("Details Matters," "Weekends, welcome") to sneak in extra selling points without cluttering the copy
Trust bar at the bottom (insured, eco-friendly, flexible slots) so credibility shows immediately
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