Using Claude to turn a website template into a real personal site

The l site nicolae.tech is being rebuilt with the Website . handles the main site pieces, including pages, hero sections, layout blocks, media, posts, SEO, redirects, and forms. The goal is not a fixed brochure site, but a CMS-driven site that can grow over time.

The structure separates the hero area from normal page and uses reusable blocks that still need to feel designed rather than . Real and case studies are meant to build trust quickly. The site should later expand into blog posts, case studies, and EventBlok .

and Claude Code are being used alongside existing knowledge to make the more l and useful. The open questions are whether the site still looks too much like a , whether the page structure fits well, whether the CMS model should change, and what should improve before more case studies are added.

Key points

  • The site is being rebuilt with the Website .
  • is handling pages, media, posts, SEO, redirects, forms, and layout blocks.
  • and Claude Code are being used to lize and improve the .
  • The goal is a CMS-driven site that can grow into blogs, case studies, and EventBlok .
  • The main concern is whether the site still feels too much like a and whether the CMS structure is right.
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