diff --git a/assets/css/custom.css b/assets/css/custom.css
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..17c5881
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/css/custom.css
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+
+/*
+Palette:
+- Primary: #3B82F6 (Blue)
+- Secondary: #10B981 (Green)
+- Background: #F9FAFB (Light Gray)
+- Surface: #FFFFFF (White)
+- Text: #1F2937 (Dark Gray)
+- Subtle Text: #6B7280 (Lighter Gray)
+*/
+
+:root {
+    --primary-color: #3B82F6;
+    --secondary-color: #10B981;
+    --background-color: #F9FAFB;
+    --surface-color: #FFFFFF;
+    --text-color: #1F2937;
+    --subtle-text-color: #6B7280;
+    --heading-font: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;
+    --body-font: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
+}
+
+body {
+    background-color: var(--background-color);
+    color: var(--text-color);
+    font-family: var(--body-font);
+}
+
+h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
+    font-family: var(--heading-font);
+}
+
+.navbar-brand {
+    font-family: var(--heading-font);
+    font-weight: bold;
+}
+
+.post-card {
+    background-color: var(--surface-color);
+    border: 1px solid #E5E7EB;
+    border-radius: 8px;
+    box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 2px 4px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
+    transition: transform 0.2s ease-in-out, box-shadow 0.2s ease-in-out;
+}
+
+.post-card:hover {
+    transform: translateY(-4px);
+    box-shadow: 0 10px 15px -3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 4px 6px -4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
+}
+
+.post-card img {
+    border-top-left-radius: 8px;
+    border-top-right-radius: 8px;
+}
+
+.btn-primary {
+    background-color: var(--primary-color);
+    border-color: var(--primary-color);
+}
+
+.btn-primary:hover {
+    background-color: #2563EB;
+    border-color: #2563EB;
+}
+
+.post-content {
+    line-height: 1.8;
+}
+
+.post-content img {
+    max-width: 100%;
+    height: auto;
+    border-radius: 8px;
+}
+
+.footer {
+    background-color: var(--surface-color);
+}
diff --git a/assets/js/main.js b/assets/js/main.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/index.php b/index.php
index e13ae95..7b6f570 100644
--- a/index.php
+++ b/index.php
@@ -1,131 +1,81 @@
 <?php
-declare(strict_types=1);
-@ini_set('display_errors', '1');
-@error_reporting(E_ALL);
-@date_default_timezone_set('UTC');
-
-$phpVersion = PHP_VERSION;
-$now = date('Y-m-d H:i:s');
+require_once 'db/config.php';
+$posts = [];
+try {
+    $pdo = db();
+    $stmt = $pdo->query("SELECT * FROM posts ORDER BY created_at DESC");
+    $posts = $stmt->fetchAll();
+} catch (PDOException $e) {
+    // For a real app, you'd log this error and show a user-friendly message.
+    // For this demo, we'll just show the error.
+    error_log("DB Error: " . $e->getMessage());
+}
 ?>
-<!doctype html>
+<!DOCTYPE html>
 <html lang="en">
 <head>
-  <meta charset="utf-8" />
-  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" />
-  <title>New Style</title>
-  <link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com">
-  <link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin>
-  <link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@400;700&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
-  <style>
-    :root {
-      --bg-color-start: #6a11cb;
-      --bg-color-end: #2575fc;
-      --text-color: #ffffff;
-      --card-bg-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01);
-      --card-border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
-    }
-    body {
-      margin: 0;
-      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
-      background: linear-gradient(45deg, var(--bg-color-start), var(--bg-color-end));
-      color: var(--text-color);
-      display: flex;
-      justify-content: center;
-      align-items: center;
-      min-height: 100vh;
-      text-align: center;
-      overflow: hidden;
-      position: relative;
-    }
-    body::before {
-      content: '';
-      position: absolute;
-      top: 0;
-      left: 0;
-      width: 100%;
-      height: 100%;
-      background-image: url('data:image/svg+xml,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="100" height="100" viewBox="0 0 100 100"><path d="M-10 10L110 10M10 -10L10 110" stroke-width="1" stroke="rgba(255,255,255,0.05)"/></svg>');
-      animation: bg-pan 20s linear infinite;
-      z-index: -1;
-    }
-    @keyframes bg-pan {
-      0% { background-position: 0% 0%; }
-      100% { background-position: 100% 100%; }
-    }
-    main {
-      padding: 2rem;
-    }
-    .card {
-      background: var(--card-bg-color);
-      border: 1px solid var(--card-border-color);
-      border-radius: 16px;
-      padding: 2rem;
-      backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
-      -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
-      box-shadow: 0 8px 32px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
-    }
-    .loader {
-      margin: 1.25rem auto 1.25rem;
-      width: 48px;
-      height: 48px;
-      border: 3px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
-      border-top-color: #fff;
-      border-radius: 50%;
-      animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
-    }
-    @keyframes spin {
-      from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
-      to   { transform: rotate(360deg); }
-    }
-    .hint {
-      opacity: 0.9;
-    }
-    .sr-only {
-      position: absolute;
-      width: 1px; height: 1px;
-      padding: 0; margin: -1px;
-      overflow: hidden;
-      clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
-      white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
-    }
-    h1 {
-      font-size: 3rem;
-      font-weight: 700;
-      margin: 0 0 1rem;
-      letter-spacing: -1px;
-    }
-    p {
-      margin: 0.5rem 0;
-      font-size: 1.1rem;
-    }
-    code {
-      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
-      padding: 2px 6px;
-      border-radius: 4px;
-      font-family: ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Consolas, monospace;
-    }
-    footer {
-      position: absolute;
-      bottom: 1rem;
-      font-size: 0.8rem;
-      opacity: 0.7;
-    }
-  </style>
+    <meta charset="UTF-8">
+    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
+    <title>My Awesome Blog</title>
+    <meta name="description" content="A clean blog to publish updates and articles.">
+    
+    <!-- Open Graph -->
+    <meta property="og:title" content="My Awesome Blog">
+    <meta property="og:description" content="A clean blog to publish updates and articles.">
+    <meta property="og:type" content="website">
+    <meta property="og:url" content="http://<?php echo $_SERVER['HTTP_HOST']; ?>">
+    <meta property="og:image" content="https://picsum.photos/seed/hero-1/1200/600">
+
+    <link href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.3.3/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet">
+    <link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com">
+    <link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin>
+    <link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@400;700&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
+    <link rel="stylesheet" href="assets/css/custom.css?v=<?php echo time(); ?>">
 </head>
 <body>
-  <main>
-    <div class="card">
-      <h1>Analyzing your requirements and generating your website…</h1>
-      <div class="loader" role="status" aria-live="polite" aria-label="Applying initial changes">
-        <span class="sr-only">Loading…</span>
-      </div>
-      <p class="hint">Flatlogic AI is collecting your requirements and applying the first changes.</p>
-      <p class="hint">This page will update automatically as the plan is implemented.</p>
-      <p>Runtime: PHP <code><?= htmlspecialchars($phpVersion) ?></code> — UTC <code><?= htmlspecialchars($now) ?></code></p>
-    </div>
-  </main>
-  <footer>
-    Page updated: <?= htmlspecialchars($now) ?> (UTC)
-  </footer>
+
+    <nav class="navbar navbar-expand-lg navbar-light bg-white shadow-sm">
+        <div class="container">
+            <a class="navbar-brand" href="/">My Awesome Blog</a>
+        </div>
+    </nav>
+
+    <main class="container my-5">
+        <div class="text-center mb-5">
+            <h1 class="display-4">Welcome to the Blog</h1>
+            <p class="lead text-muted">The latest articles and updates, just for you.</p>
+        </div>
+
+        <?php if (empty($posts)): ?>
+            <div class="text-center">
+                <p>No posts found. Run the setup script to seed the database.</p>
+                <code>php db/setup.php</code>
+            </div>
+        <?php else: ?>
+            <div class="row g-4">
+                <?php foreach ($posts as $post): ?>
+                    <div class="col-md-6 col-lg-4 d-flex align-items-stretch">
+                        <div class="card post-card w-100">
+                            <img src="<?php echo htmlspecialchars($post['image_url']); ?>" class="card-img-top" alt="Abstract placeholder image for the blog post titled '<?php echo htmlspecialchars($post['title']); ?>'">
+                            <div class="card-body d-flex flex-column">
+                                <h5 class="card-title"><?php echo htmlspecialchars($post['title']); ?></h5>
+                                <p class="card-text text-muted flex-grow-1"><?php echo htmlspecialchars($post['excerpt']); ?></p>
+                                <a href="post.php?id=<?php echo $post['id']; ?>" class="btn btn-primary mt-auto align-self-start">Read More</a>
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                    </div>
+                <?php endforeach; ?>
+            </div>
+        <?php endif; ?>
+    </main>
+
+    <footer class="footer mt-auto py-3 bg-white border-top">
+        <div class="container text-center">
+            <span class="text-muted">&copy; <?php echo date("Y"); ?> My Awesome Blog. All Rights Reserved.</span>
+        </div>
+    </footer>
+
+    <script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.3.3/dist/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js"></script>
+    <script src="assets/js/main.js?v=<?php echo time(); ?>"></script>
 </body>
-</html>
+</html>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/post.php b/post.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..52e24bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/post.php
@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+<?php
+require_once 'db/config.php';
+
+$post_id = $_GET['id'] ?? null;
+
+if (!$post_id || !filter_var($post_id, FILTER_VALIDATE_INT)) {
+    header("Location: index.php");
+    exit;
+}
+
+$post = null;
+try {
+    $pdo = db();
+    $stmt = $pdo->prepare("SELECT * FROM posts WHERE id = ?");
+    $stmt->execute([$post_id]);
+    $post = $stmt->fetch();
+} catch (PDOException $e) {
+    error_log("DB Error: " . $e->getMessage());
+}
+
+// If no post is found, redirect to the homepage
+if (!$post) {
+    header("Location: index.php");
+    exit;
+}
+?>
+<!DOCTYPE html>
+<html lang="en">
+<head>
+    <meta charset="UTF-8">
+    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
+    <title><?php echo htmlspecialchars($post['title']); ?> - My Awesome Blog</title>
+    <meta name="description" content="<?php echo htmlspecialchars($post['excerpt']); ?>">
+
+    <!-- Open Graph -->
+    <meta property="og:title" content="<?php echo htmlspecialchars($post['title']); ?>">
+    <meta property="og:description" content="<?php echo htmlspecialchars($post['excerpt']); ?>">
+    <meta property="og:type" content="article">
+    <meta property="og:url" content="http://<?php echo $_SERVER['HTTP_HOST']; ?>/post.php?id=<?php echo $post['id']; ?>">
+    <meta property="og:image" content="<?php echo htmlspecialchars($post['image_url']); ?>">
+
+    <link href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.3.3/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet">
+    <link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com">
+    <link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin>
+    <link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@400;700&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
+    <link rel="stylesheet" href="assets/css/custom.css?v=<?php echo time(); ?>">
+</head>
+<body>
+
+    <nav class="navbar navbar-expand-lg navbar-light bg-white shadow-sm">
+        <div class="container">
+            <a class="navbar-brand" href="/">My Awesome Blog</a>
+        </div>
+    </nav>
+
+    <main class="container my-5">
+        <div class="row justify-content-center">
+            <div class="col-lg-8">
+                <article>
+                    <header class="mb-4">
+                        <h1 class="fw-bolder mb-1 display-5"><?php echo htmlspecialchars($post['title']); ?></h1>
+                        <div class="text-muted fst-italic mb-2">Posted on <?php echo date('F j, Y', strtotime($post['created_at'])); ?></div>
+                    </header>
+                    <figure class="mb-4">
+                        <img class="img-fluid rounded" src="<?php echo htmlspecialchars($post['image_url']); ?>" alt="Hero image for the blog post titled '<?php echo htmlspecialchars($post['title']); ?>'">
+                    </figure>
+                    <section class="mb-5 post-content fs-5">
+                        <?php echo nl2br(htmlspecialchars($post['content'])); ?>
+                    </section>
+                </article>
+                <a href="/" class="btn btn-outline-primary">&larr; Back to all posts</a>
+            </div>
+        </div>
+    </main>
+
+    <footer class="footer mt-auto py-3 bg-white border-top">
+        <div class="container text-center">
+            <span class="text-muted">&copy; <?php echo date("Y"); ?> My Awesome Blog. All Rights Reserved.</span>
+        </div>
+    </footer>
+
+    <script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.3.3/dist/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js"></script>
+    <script src="assets/js/main.js?v=<?php echo time(); ?>"></script>
+</body>
+</html>
