diff --git a/assets/application.css b/assets/application.css
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8a85a701
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/application.css
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+body {
+    background-color: rgb(251, 251, 232);
+}
+
+.homepage {
+    text-align: center;
+    padding-top: 10em;
+}
+
+.logo {
+    width: 25%;
+}
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diff --git a/assets/application.css.liquid b/assets/application.css.liquid
deleted file mode 100644
index 50801b59..00000000
--- a/assets/application.css.liquid
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-// Put your styles in this file.
-// Note: "@import" rules aren’t supported.
diff --git a/layout/theme.liquid b/layout/theme.liquid
index 82276157..f4cdff27 100644
--- a/layout/theme.liquid
+++ b/layout/theme.liquid
@@ -1,44 +1,20 @@
 <!doctype html>
 <html>
-<head>
-  <title>{{ page_title }}</title>
-  <meta charset="utf-8">
-  <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge,chrome=1">
-  <meta name="description" content="{{ page_description | escape }}">
-  <link rel="canonical" href="{{ canonical_url }}">
-  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width,initial-scale=1,shrink-to-fit=no">
-  {{ content_for_header }} <!-- Header hook for plugins -->
-  {{ 'application.css' | asset_url | stylesheet_tag }}
-  {{ 'application.js' | asset_url | script_tag }}
-</head>
-<body>
-
-  {% for link in linklists.main-menu.links %}
-    {% assign child_list_handle = link.title | handleize %}
-    {% if linklists[child_list_handle].links != blank %}
-      <a href="{{ link.url }}">{{ link.title }}</a>
-      [{% for childlink in linklists[child_list_handle].links %}
-        <a href="{{ childlink.url }}">{{ childlink.title | escape }}</a>
-      {% endfor %}]
-    {% else %}
-      <a href="{{ link.url }}">{{ link.title }}</a>
-    {% endif %}
-  {% endfor %}
-
-  <a href="/cart">cart</a>
-
-  {% if shop.customer_accounts_enabled %}
-    {% if customer %}
-      <a href="/account">account</a>
-      {{ 'log out'  | customer_logout_link }}
-    {% else %}
-      {{ 'log in ' | customer_login_link }}
-      {{ 'register' | customer_register_link }}
-    {% endif %}
-  {% endif %}
-
-  <main role="main">
-    {{ content_for_layout }}
-  </main>
-</body>
-</html>
+  <head>
+    <title>{{ page_title }}</title>
+    <meta charset="utf-8">
+    <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge,chrome=1">
+    <meta name="description" content="{{ page_description | escape }}">
+    <link rel="canonical" href="{{ canonical_url }}">
+    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width,initial-scale=1,shrink-to-fit=no">
+    {{ content_for_header }}
+    <!-- Header hook for plugins -->
+    {{ 'application.css' | asset_url | stylesheet_tag }}
+    {{ 'application.js' | asset_url | script_tag }}
+  </head>
+  <body>
+    <main role="main">
+      {{ content_for_layout }}
+    </main>
+  </body>
+</html>
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diff --git a/sections/homepage.liquid b/sections/homepage.liquid
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c86cc00a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sections/homepage.liquid
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+<div class="homepage">
+  <img src="https://weeklyhow.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/WeeklyHow-Logo-With-Text-Bottom.png" class="logo">
+  <h1>Welcome to Shopify Theme Development course!</h1>
+  <p>{% render 'homepage-text' %}</p>
+
+
+</div>
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diff --git a/snippets/homepage-text.liquid b/snippets/homepage-text.liquid
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9ef5c40b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/snippets/homepage-text.liquid
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Thank you so much for taking the course and I hope you will learn something from me.
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diff --git a/templates/index.liquid b/templates/index.liquid
index 9f76488a..a07434d4 100644
--- a/templates/index.liquid
+++ b/templates/index.liquid
@@ -1,10 +1 @@
-{% for product in collections.frontpage.products limit:4 %}
-  <div>
-    <a href="{{ product.url | within: collection }}">{{ product.title }}</a>
-    {{ product.price | money }}
-    {% unless product.available %}<br><strong>sold out</strong>{% endunless %}
-    <a href="{{ product.url | within: collection }}">
-      <img src="{{ product.featured_image.src | img_url: 'large' }}" alt="{{ product.featured_image.alt | escape }}">
-    </a>
-  </div>
-{% endfor %}
+{% section 'homepage' %}
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