About 90% of the sites I build are custom Genesis child themes (the other 10% being modifications of existing Genesis child themes). Over the past year I’ve developed my own base child theme that I start from. It contains code that I use often and structured in the way I prefer. When building a site, [...]
Limit Search to Post Type
Here’s how to customize search forms to return results for specific post types. By using a filter you can choose exactly which search boxes are affected.
Display Posts Shortcode
This shortcode will let you easily list posts based on tag and/or category, limit the number of posts displayed, and sort the results. If you’ve ever wanted to list posts on your site without editing theme files, this is the tool for you.
Customizing the Genesis Grid Loop Content
Here’s some lessons I learned on customizing the Genesis Grid Loop from my recent site redesign.
Custom Meta Boxes
Custom Meta Boxes allow you to build clean, understandable interfaces for entering metadata. I use them on almost every project.
Custom Layout Options in Genesis
Take advantage of the great Layout Options feature of Genesis by creating your own layouts.
My SXSW Birthday Bash
If you’re in Austin for SXSW, come to my birthday party Monday night. We’re cooking an entire pig!
Default image for post thumbnails
Here’s a great way to display a default image if no post thumbnail is provided.
TwentyTen CRM
TwentyTen CRM is a theme specifically designed to manage your customers, from initial contact to project completion. It’s highly customizable and free.









