Luxe-backend

Project Choice

Interior Design Company Website - Luxe

Links For The Website

Project Description

General App Idea/Purpose

The purpose of the Luxe Interiors website is to create an online presence for an interior design company. The website serves as a platform to showcase the company's projects, provide information about the company, and allow users to contact the company for inquiries or project requests. The website includes a shopping cart feature for purchasing design-related products, and a sign-in/sign-out functionality for any users but give a permission only to business workers to add, edit or delete testimonial page.

Technology Stack

For the frontend, the following technologies are used:

React.js
HTML5/CSS3
Bootstrap For the backend, the following technologies are used:
Express.js
MongoDB

Models

The website will have the following model:

Testimonial
- title: String
- image: String
- opinion: String
- createdBy: String
- location: String

Routes

The following routes are implemented:

GET/ : Home page
GET/aboutus : About us page
GET/contactus : Contact us page
GET/projects : Retrieve interior design projects.
GET/services : Retrieve a list of all services.
GET/store : Shopping page.
GET/testimonial/new : Display a form to create a new testimonial.
POST/testimonial : Create a new testimonial.
PUT/testimonial/:id/edit : Update an existing testimonial.
DELETE/testimonial/:id : Delete a testimonial.

User Stories

As an interior designer and company owner, I want to showcase my projects on the website to highlight my expertise and attract potential clients.
As an interior designer and company owner, I want to add, edit and delete testimonials to share our clients' opinions about company's projects.
As a user, I want to browse and view the showcased projects to gain inspiration and assess the quality of the interior design work.
As a user, I want to see the services that company provided.
As a user, I want to learn more about the company and its values through an "About Us" page.
As a user, I want to easily contact the company for inquiries or project requests through a "Contact Us" page.

MVP Goals

Create a visually appealing website to showcase the company's projects and services.
Implement a projects page to display the interior design projects, including images, descriptions, and key details.
Include an "About Us" page to provide information about the company and its values.
Create a "Contact Us" page with a form.
Implement CRUD functionality for writing testimonials for the company's works. (create, read, update, delete).
Use MERN Stack.

Completed Stretch Goals

Enable users to create an account but give a permission only to the business workers to add, delete, update testimonials after sign in.
Implement a shopping cart feature for users to purchase luxury home decor items related to the showcased designs and connect to Stripe for the payment.