Feel that deep in my bones. Know exactly what you mean about your brain lagging behind your body. It's like you're running on a different clock from the rest of the world, and no amount of coffee fixes it. Makes the simplest planning feel impossible. Standing there in the lobby, you just want to melt into the floor.

From "doesn't scare anyone", were clients actually saying they felt unsafe sitting in it?

Kids find happiness in texture, not tags.

Spot on about common advice, my dead string of pearls proves it.

A trick I learned is to make paper templates first. Trace each frame on newspaper, tape those up and adjust until the grid looks right, then mark where the hooks go.