Build Log · June 18, 2026

ForgeHome Live + Repeatable Launch Pattern

Shipped ForgeHome to production. Built the /add-product skill mid-session when we recognized the pattern. The engine learned while we shipped.

  • forgehome
  • forgekit-website
  • rounds-engine
Products now on forgekits.build
3

Products now on forgekits.build

New skill built (/add-product)
1

New skill built (/add-product)

Tools live in ForgeKit portfolio
5

Tools live in ForgeKit portfolio

Repos pushed to GitHub
2

Repos pushed to GitHub

Timeline

  1. Start

    ForgeHome exists locally, not deployed

    Neon DB needed, env vars missing

  2. 30 min

    ForgeHome live at home.forgekits.build

    DB pushed, seeded, Clerk auth working

  3. 1h

    Turquoise theme + background pattern applied

    Brand sheet colors, 45% opacity pattern in dashboard

  4. 2h

    /forgehome page built on website

    Hero, story, features, Rounds engine callout

  5. 2.5h

    Leashline page rebuilt with brand colors + photo

    Forest green + amber, Ohio neighborhood dog walker

  6. 3h

    /add-product skill created

    Recognized the 3-file pattern mid-session, built the skill immediately

  7. End

    Both repos committed and deployed

    forgekits.build live with 5 products

“Build something. Compress what you learned. The next session starts ahead of where this one did.”
— The ForgeKit Method