One year ago, I decided to stop dreaming and start doing. At 51, I wasn’t sure anyone would care what I had to share. I’d designed homes for years but had never actually built one myself. So I picked up a camera, learned how to use tools, made a lot of mistakes, and just kept going. It’s been messy, humbling, and sometimes hilarious, but it’s also been one of the most rewarding years of my life. Through every project and every bit of chaos, Dewey has been my biggest cheerleader. We’ve laughed, l