Notes on design and the web

Short, practical writing on web design, web development and branding.

Web development
Why your website should load in under two seconds
Speed is not a technical detail. Slow pages lose visitors before they see a single word. What makes sites slow, and how I keep them fast.
September 16, 2026 · 1 min read
Web development
Page builder or custom website?
Drag-and-drop builders promise a website in an afternoon. Sometimes that is the right call. Here is an honest comparison from someone who builds custom sites.
August 26, 2026 · 1 min read