By Dilshad Khan | 6 min read

How I built a custom tool that turned tedious spreadsheets into fast, seamless quotations for our family’s interior business.

See it in Action!

Screen Recording 2025-08-04 at 1.27.32 AM.mp4

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Project Overview

• Timeline - 4 weeks (Jun-Jul 2025)
• Design - Figma
• IDE - Cursor
• Frontend - React + Typescript , Tailwind ShadCn, JsPDF
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Some Backstory…

I’m a Senior Product Designer based in Bengaluru.

My family runs an interior furnishing business in Mumbai. For every new project, we share a detailed PDF quotation with clients listing out products, services & pricing.

It’s a small but crucial part of the business and it’s where this story begins.

Our Family Owned Business

🌟 CHAPTER 1: AN EMPOWERED DESIGNER

The Spreadsheet Mayhem

While catching up with Bhai (my elder brother) a few weeks ago, he shared….

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How tedious and repetitive it had become for him to create new quotations for every client in Google Sheets.

He had to manually add new products/services and repeatedly copy-paste other details from older files.

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