ThemeVault Blogs
Guides for picking, building and launching a website with templates, written after checking each template’s live demo.
Next.js vs WordPress for a Small Business Website (2026)
We built the same restaurant website as a WordPress theme and as a Next.js template with Payload CMS. Here is where they really differ, and how to choose.
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How to Build a Portfolio Website That Gets You Hired (2026)
Recruiters give your portfolio about a minute. I tested our portfolio templates the way a hiring manager would: opened the projects, pressed the CV buttons, sent the contact forms. Here is what matter...
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Restaurant Website Templates With Menus, Table Booking and Online Ordering (2026)
Seven free restaurant and café templates, checked for what their menus, booking forms and order pages really do — and where the free HTML stops and a WordPress or Next.js version with a real admin pan...
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Free Art Gallery Website Templates (2026): 6 Responsive Picks
Six free, responsive art gallery and photography templates you can download today. I checked each live demo rather than the feature lists — here is which ones have a working lightbox, which use masonr...
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Every ThemeVault Template Is Now Free
All 190 HTML templates are now free to download and use, a simpler Pro plan replaces the old tiers, and past customers get Pro on us. Here is what changed and why.
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How to Turn Ecommerce Visitors Into Repeat Customers (2026)
A detailed, first-hand walk through a real online shop, from first visit to second order, with the research on why shoppers leave and what to change.
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Landing Page Design: 9 Rules That Get More Sign-ups (2026)
Nine landing page design rules, shown on two real landing templates, plus how to test changes and when you need a landing page instead of a home page.
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Easy Tips to Improve User Experience of Your Website
You may be going to the same store for grocery every time and you also have your favorite restaurants. Right? There is a reason we go to the same place every time. The reason is the positive experien...
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Why Wireframing Is Important in Web Design (2026)
Nine reasons to wireframe a page before you design it, shown with a real wireframe next to a finished hotel template, plus how I sketch one.
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13 Reasons Why Your Website is Failing to Generate Customers
In the present world having an online business, a website is very very important and popular too. Probably you are also on the path to grow your business online. But the coin has its another side also...
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Website Template or Custom Design? How to Decide (2026)
When a website template is the right choice, when a custom design is worth paying for, the middle path between them, and how to pick a good template.
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Our 2018 Templates, Rebuilt for 2026: What Changed
What changed when we rebuilt our 2018 templates: BeautiCastle's new look, Bite on Bite's new pages, DeeWrap's first real menu and more.
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