The best Squarespace templates for your blog

There’s a good reason why Squarespace is an incredibly popular web building and hosting service: it allows people to build beautiful websites relatively easily and affordably, thanks largely to their drag-and-drop page builders and their templates.  While Squarespace might offer less flexibility for experienced coders than other website builders, such as WordPress, Squarespace is user friendly, even if you have zero coding experience. That’s largely because they offer around 100 different and customizable templates. These templates act as “rough draft” designs for you to build the website you want, determining how your site looks and how it works. Read more...More about Blogging, Culture, Mashable Shopping, Culture, and Work Life IMAGE: Squarespace BEST OVERALL CHOICE Tudor With a modern, asymmetrical design, this template is a great all-around choice for bloggers. IMAGE: BEST FLEXIBLE TEMPLATE Five With a clean, fresh feel, this template is great if you want flexibility and multiple sidebars. IMAGE: Squarespace BEST FOR TRAVEL BLOGGERS Native With easy social media integration and location display, this clean, scrolling page template is a natural choice for travel bloggers. IMAGE: BEST FOR PHOTO-HEAVY BLOGS Haute If your blog includes lots of stunning photography, this mosaic-style template is a great way to display them. IMAGE: BEST FOR FOOD BLOGS Stanton With a big banner image, text on the homepage, and recent posts featured below, this template is a solid choice for food bloggers. IMAGE: BEST FOR FASHION BLOGS Rally With a long, scrolling homepage, this template allows you to weave blog posts with banner photographs to create a visually-appealing website. IMAGE: BEST FOR MULTIPLE CONTRIBUTORS Skye Not only is this a clean and streamlined magazine-style template, but it’s also great if you have multiple writers contributing to the blog.