diff --git a/assets/css/custom.css b/assets/css/custom.css
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e9c0462
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/css/custom.css
@@ -0,0 +1,151 @@
+
+/* General Body Styles */
+body {
+    background-color: #f8f9fa;
+    font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
+}
+
+/* Sidebar Styles */
+.sidebar {
+    position: fixed;
+    top: 0;
+    left: 0;
+    bottom: 0;
+    width: 280px;
+    background-color: #fff;
+    border-right: 1px solid #dee2e6;
+    z-index: 1000;
+    transition: all 0.3s;
+}
+
+.sidebar-header {
+    padding: 1.5rem;
+    border-bottom: 1px solid #dee2e6;
+    font-size: 1.5rem;
+    font-weight: 700;
+    color: #0d6efd;
+}
+
+.sidebar .nav-link {
+    display: flex;
+    align-items: center;
+    padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
+    color: #495057;
+    font-weight: 500;
+    transition: all 0.2s ease-in-out;
+}
+
+.sidebar .nav-link .bi {
+    margin-right: 1rem;
+    font-size: 1.2rem;
+    width: 20px;
+    text-align: center;
+}
+
+.sidebar .nav-link:hover,
+.sidebar .nav-link.active {
+    background-color: #e9ecef;
+    color: #0d6efd;
+}
+
+/* Main Content Styles */
+.main-content {
+    margin-left: 280px;
+    padding: 2rem;
+    transition: all 0.3s;
+}
+
+/* Header Styles */
+.header {
+    margin-bottom: 2rem;
+}
+
+.header h1 {
+    font-weight: 700;
+}
+
+/* Dashboard Stat Cards */
+.stat-card {
+    border: none;
+    border-radius: 0.5rem;
+    box-shadow: 0 0.125rem 0.25rem rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.075);
+    transition: transform 0.2s ease-in-out, box-shadow 0.2s ease-in-out;
+}
+
+.stat-card:hover {
+    transform: translateY(-5px);
+    box-shadow: 0 0.5rem 1rem rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
+}
+
+.stat-card .card-body {
+    display: flex;
+    align-items: center;
+    justify-content: space-between;
+}
+
+.stat-card .stat-icon {
+    font-size: 2.5rem;
+    opacity: 0.3;
+}
+
+.stat-card .stat-number {
+    font-size: 2.25rem;
+    font-weight: 700;
+}
+
+.stat-card .card-title {
+    font-weight: 500;
+    color: #6c757d;
+}
+
+/* Responsive Styles */
+@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
+    .sidebar {
+        left: -280px;
+    }
+    .main-content {
+        margin-left: 0;
+    }
+    .sidebar.active {
+        left: 0;
+    }
+}
+
+/* Custom Stat Card Colors for Readability (Variation 2) */
+.stat-card.text-bg-primary,
+.stat-card.text-bg-success,
+.stat-card.text-bg-danger,
+.stat-card.text-bg-warning {
+    background-color: #f8f9fa !important; /* A very light grey, almost white */
+    border: 1px solid #e9ecef;
+}
+
+.stat-card.text-bg-primary .stat-number,
+.stat-card.text-bg-primary .stat-icon {
+    color: #0d6efd !important;
+}
+
+.stat-card.text-bg-success .stat-number,
+.stat-card.text-bg-success .stat-icon {
+    color: #198754 !important;
+}
+
+.stat-card.text-bg-danger .stat-number,
+.stat-card.text-bg-danger .stat-icon {
+    color: #dc3545 !important;
+}
+
+.stat-card.text-bg-warning .stat-number,
+.stat-card.text-bg-warning .stat-icon {
+    color: #ffc107 !important;
+}
+
+/* Titles and icons should have a consistent, readable color */
+.stat-card .card-title {
+    color: #6c757d !important; /* A neutral, secondary text color */
+}
+
+.stat-card .stat-icon {
+    opacity: 0.5; /* Soften the icon color slightly */
+}
+
diff --git a/assets/js/main.js b/assets/js/main.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7e070a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/js/main.js
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+// Future javascript for interactivity
+document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {
+    const sidebarToggler = document.querySelector('[data-bs-toggle="offcanvas"]');
+    const sidebar = document.querySelector('.sidebar');
+
+    // You can add logic here if needed, for now Bootstrap handles the offcanvas
+});
diff --git a/index.php b/index.php
index 7205f3d..7932774 100644
--- a/index.php
+++ b/index.php
@@ -1,150 +1,242 @@
 <?php
-declare(strict_types=1);
-@ini_set('display_errors', '1');
-@error_reporting(E_ALL);
-@date_default_timezone_set('UTC');
+// We are leaving the door open for this to be a secured area
+// session_start();
+// if (!isset($_SESSION["user"])) {
+//     header("Location: login.php");
+//     exit();
+// }
 
-$phpVersion = PHP_VERSION;
-$now = date('Y-m-d H:i:s');
+// Dynamic Header
+$projectName = htmlspecialchars(getenv('PROJECT_NAME') ?: 'PelipostPRO');
+$projectDescription = htmlspecialchars(getenv('PROJECT_DESCRIPTION') ?: 'Correctional facility content screening application.');
+$projectImageURL = htmlspecialchars(getenv('PROJECT_IMAGE_URL') ?: 'assets/images/default-social-image.png');
 ?>
-<!doctype html>
+<!DOCTYPE html>
 <html lang="en">
 <head>
-  <meta charset="utf-8" />
-  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" />
-  <title>New Style</title>
-<?php
-// Read project preview data from environment
-$projectDescription = $_SERVER['PROJECT_DESCRIPTION'] ?? '';
-$projectImageUrl = $_SERVER['PROJECT_IMAGE_URL'] ?? '';
-?>
-<?php if ($projectDescription): ?>
-  <!-- Meta description -->
-  <meta name="description" content='<?= htmlspecialchars($projectDescription) ?>' />
-  <!-- Open Graph meta tags -->
-  <meta property="og:description" content="<?= htmlspecialchars($projectDescription) ?>" />
-  <!-- Twitter meta tags -->
-  <meta property="twitter:description" content="<?= htmlspecialchars($projectDescription) ?>" />
-<?php endif; ?>
-<?php if ($projectImageUrl): ?>
-  <!-- Open Graph image -->
-  <meta property="og:image" content="<?= htmlspecialchars($projectImageUrl) ?>" />
-  <!-- Twitter image -->
-  <meta property="twitter:image" content="<?= htmlspecialchars($projectImageUrl) ?>" />
-<?php endif; ?>
-  <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><?php echo $projectName; ?> - Dashboard</title>
+    
+    <!-- SEO Meta Tags -->
+    <meta name="description" content="<?php echo $projectDescription; ?>">
+    <meta name="author" content="Pelipost">
+    
+    <!-- Open Graph / Twitter Meta Tags -->
+    <meta property="og:title" content="<?php echo $projectName; ?>">
+    <meta property="og:description" content="<?php echo $projectDescription; ?>">
+    <meta property="og:image" content="<?php echo $projectImageURL; ?>">
+    <meta property="og:type" content="website">
+    <meta name="twitter:card" content="summary_large_image">
+    <meta name="twitter:title" content="<?php echo $projectName; ?>">
+    <meta name="twitter:description" content="<?php echo $projectDescription; ?>">
+    <meta name="twitter:image" content="<?php echo $projectImageURL; ?>">
+    
+    <!-- Favicon -->
+    <link rel="icon" href="/favicon.ico" type="image/x-icon">
+
+    <!-- Stylesheets -->
+    <link href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.3.3/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet">
+    <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap-icons@1.11.3/font/bootstrap-icons.min.css">
+    <link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com">
+    <link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin>
+    <link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@400;500;700&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
+    <link rel="stylesheet" href="assets/css/custom.css?v=<?php echo time(); ?>">
 </head>
 <body>
-  <main>
-    <div class="card">
-      <h1>Analyzing your requirements and generating your website…</h1>
-      <div class="loader" role="status" aria-live="polite" aria-label="Applying initial changes">
-        <span class="sr-only">Loading…</span>
-      </div>
-      <p class="hint"><?= ($_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'] ?? '') === 'appwizzy.com' ? 'AppWizzy' : '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 class="d-flex">
+        <!-- Sidebar Navigation -->
+        <nav class="sidebar d-none d-lg-block">
+            <div class="sidebar-header">
+                <?php echo $projectName; ?>
+            </div>
+            <ul class="nav flex-column">
+                <li class="nav-item">
+                    <a class="nav-link active" href="#">
+                        <i class="bi bi-grid-fill"></i> Dashboard
+                    </a>
+                </li>
+                <li class="nav-item">
+                    <a class="nav-link" href="#">
+                        <i class="bi bi-journal-check"></i> Content Review
+                    </a>
+                </li>
+                <li class="nav-item">
+                    <a class="nav-link" href="#">
+                        <i class="bi bi-search"></i> Search
+                    </a>
+                </li>
+                <li class="nav-item mt-3 pt-3 border-top">
+                    <span class="nav-link text-muted" style="font-size: 0.8rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;">Administration</span>
+                </li>
+                <li class="nav-item">
+                    <a class="nav-link" href="#">
+                        <i class="bi bi-building"></i> Facilities
+                    </a>
+                </li>
+                <li class="nav-item">
+                    <a class="nav-link" href="#">
+                        <i class="bi bi-people-fill"></i> Users
+                    </a>
+                </li>
+                <li class="nav-item">
+                    <a class="nav-link" href="#">
+                        <i class="bi bi-archive-fill"></i> Audit Log
+                    </a>
+                </li>
+                <li class="nav-item">
+                    <a class="nav-link" href="#">
+                        <i class="bi bi-gear-fill"></i> Settings
+                    </a>
+                </li>
+            </ul>
+        </nav>
+
+        <!-- Main Content -->
+        <main class="main-content flex-grow-1">
+            <!-- Header -->
+            <header class="d-flex justify-content-between align-items-center mb-4">
+                <h1 class="h2">Dashboard</h1>
+                <div class="d-flex align-items-center">
+                     <button class="btn btn-outline-secondary d-lg-none me-3" type="button" data-bs-toggle="offcanvas" data-bs-target="#sidebarMenu" aria-controls="sidebarMenu">
+                        <i class="bi bi-list"></i>
+                    </button>
+                    <div class="dropdown">
+                        <a href="#" class="d-block link-dark text-decoration-none dropdown-toggle" id="dropdownUser1" data-bs-toggle="dropdown" aria-expanded="false">
+                            <img src="https://i.pravatar.cc/40?u=mailroom.staff@example.com" alt="mdo" width="40" height="40" class="rounded-circle">
+                        </a>
+                        <ul class="dropdown-menu text-small dropdown-menu-end" aria-labelledby="dropdownUser1">
+                            <li><a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Mailroom Staff</a></li>
+                            <li><a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Profile</a></li>
+                            <li><a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Settings</a></li>
+                            <li><hr class="dropdown-divider"></li>
+                            <li><a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Sign out</a></li>
+                        </ul>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+            </header>
+
+            <!-- Dashboard Stats -->
+            <div class="row g-4">
+                <div class="col-xl-3 col-md-6">
+                    <div class="card stat-card text-bg-primary">
+                        <div class="card-body">
+                            <div>
+                                <h5 class="card-title">PENDING REVIEW</h5>
+                                <span class="stat-number">1,204</span>
+                            </div>
+                            <div class="stat-icon">
+                                <i class="bi bi-hourglass-split"></i>
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+                <div class="col-xl-3 col-md-6">
+                    <div class="card stat-card text-bg-success">
+                        <div class="card-body">
+                            <div>
+                                <h5 class="card-title">APPROVED TODAY</h5>
+                                <span class="stat-number">852</span>
+                            </div>
+                            <div class="stat-icon">
+                                <i class="bi bi-check-circle-fill"></i>
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+                <div class="col-xl-3 col-md-6">
+                    <div class="card stat-card text-bg-danger">
+                        <div class="card-body">
+                            <div>
+                                <h5 class="card-title">REJECTED TODAY</h5>
+                                <span class="stat-number">49</span>
+                            </div>
+                            <div class="stat-icon">
+                                <i class="bi bi-x-circle-fill"></i>
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+                <div class="col-xl-3 col-md-6">
+                    <div class="card stat-card text-bg-warning">
+                        <div class="card-body">
+                            <div>
+                                <h5 class="card-title">FLAGGED</h5>
+                                <span class="stat-number">18</span>
+                            </div>
+                            <div class="stat-icon">
+                                <i class="bi bi-flag-fill"></i>
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+            
+            <div class="card mt-4">
+                <div class="card-header">
+                    Recent Activity
+                </div>
+                <div class="card-body">
+                    <p class="card-text">Placeholder for recent activity feed or a chart.</p>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+
+        </main>
     </div>
-  </main>
-  <footer>
-    Page updated: <?= htmlspecialchars($now) ?> (UTC)
-  </footer>
+    
+    <!-- Mobile Sidebar (Offcanvas) -->
+    <div class="offcanvas offcanvas-start" tabindex="-1" id="sidebarMenu" aria-labelledby="sidebarMenuLabel">
+      <div class="offcanvas-header">
+        <h5 class="offcanvas-title" id="sidebarMenuLabel"><?php echo $projectName; ?></h5>
+        <button type="button" class="btn-close" data-bs-dismiss="offcanvas" aria-label="Close"></button>
+      </div>
+      <div class="offcanvas-body">
+         <ul class="nav flex-column">
+             <li class="nav-item">
+                 <a class="nav-link active" href="#">
+                     <i class="bi bi-grid-fill"></i> Dashboard
+                 </a>
+             </li>
+             <li class="nav-item">
+                 <a class="nav-link" href="#">
+                     <i class="bi bi-journal-check"></i> Content Review
+                 </a>
+             </li>
+             <li class="nav-item">
+                 <a class="nav-link" href="#">
+                     <i class="bi bi-search"></i> Search
+                 </a>
+             </li>
+             <li class="nav-item mt-3 pt-3 border-top">
+                 <span class="nav-link text-muted" style="font-size: 0.8rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;">Administration</span>
+             </li>
+             <li class="nav-item">
+                 <a class="nav-link" href="#">
+                     <i class="bi bi-building"></i> Facilities
+                 </a>
+             </li>
+             <li class="nav-item">
+                 <a class="nav-link" href="#">
+                     <i class="bi bi-people-fill"></i> Users
+                 </a>
+             </li>
+             <li class="nav-item">
+                 <a class="nav-link" href="#">
+                     <i class="bi bi-archive-fill"></i> Audit Log
+                 </a>
+             </li>
+             <li class="nav-item">
+                 <a class="nav-link" href="#">
+                     <i class="bi bi-gear-fill"></i> Settings
+                 </a>
+             </li>
+         </ul>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+
+
+    <!-- Scripts -->
+    <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