Due to the constant advancement of technology, it’s nearly impossible to find a simple, easy to maintain theme for WordPress. I went through dozens of free themes yesterday trying to find one that does everything I require without looking either too bland or way too busy. I’m old school enough that I believe web design should be clean and easy to read, but I don’t want boring. As I get busier away from the computer, too, I require something that’s easier to maintain, and most of the themes I’ve had aren’t. I have just enough programming knowledge that I find this irksome — knowing I *can* fix those things, but also knowing that I have neither the time nor the desire to invest the hours per day it takes to do that back end programming.<\/p>\n
So for those of you who got to see one of the many hundreds of themes I tested yesterday for functionality, I hope it wasn’t one that threatened to make your eyes bleed. :\/ I’m happy to report that I’m down to 2 of them now, and if I can’t get one of these to my satisfaction, it may be time to graduate to one of the fancier for-sale themes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Due to the constant advancement of technology, it’s nearly impossible to find a simple, easy to maintain theme for WordPress. I went through dozens of free themes yesterday trying to find one that does everything I require without looking either … Continue reading