I told Claude my Obsidian was ugly and it fixed the whole thing while I sat there complaining. No CSS. No Googling. Just vibes and verbal abuse.

Read the article:
https://medium.com/@ConstructByDee/i-told-claude-my-obsidian-was-ugly-8587f0c6d6f6

Workshop + Course: Learn how to set all of this up from scratch
https://www.constructbydee.com/Claude-Code-and-Obsidian-Workshop-Sign-Up

Get the Evergreen Vault pre-built:
https://www.constructbydee.com/demo-vaults

I stopped typing. Wispr Flow replaced it:
https://ref.wisprflow.ai/construct-by-dee

Weekly Obsidian tips:
https://www.constructbydee.com/email-newsletter-sign-up

1-on-1 Consulting:
https://www.constructbydee.com/consulting

Video timeline
0:00 What we're building today
0:27 The plain grey vault: before
1:08 Why everything looks vanilla
2:06 The article that started this
2:51 First ask: make area tags blue
4:00 Testing across all Obsidian modes
4:57 Speech to text with Wispr Flow
5:41 Log tags turn green
6:31 Project and work session link colors
7:52 Supercharged Links plugin setup
9:00 Claude researches color theory for dark backgrounds
10:58 Task dots: replacing checkboxes with orange dots
14:01 Dataview queries inherit the colors
15:02 Testing across weekly notes and projects
16:07 Creating a swappable color scheme note
17:11 Switching to the minimalistic theme
18:26 If you can complain about it, you can build it
19:43 The Barbie theme
20:50 Making Barbie the literal background
22:14 The unhinged finale