Squarespace Made Simple Blog
Smart design. Simple strategy. Squarespace that actually works.
Welcome to Squarespace Made Simple—a guide for DIYers who want beautiful websites that actually convert.
I’m breaking down the confusing, the hidden, and the “why does this look weird?” parts of Squarespace so you can stop tinkering and actually launch.
What Makes a Squarespace Site Look Custom (Even If You Did It Yourself)
If you’ve spent hours tweaking your Squarespace site and it still doesn’t feel quite like the sleek, elevated brand experience you envisioned—don’t worry. You’re not alone, and you’re not doing anything wrong. The difference between a site that screams "I built this myself at 2am" and one that whispers "I paid a designer good money for this beauty" usually comes down to five key things: fonts, layout, spacing, images, and voice.
What I Look For in a Website Audit (aka: My Professional NitPick List)
Here’s a peek behind the curtain into what I look for during every Squarespace site audit—no fluff, just function and finesse.