Project Summary

What Has Been Created

This Jekyll-based website has been set up to migrate Lahave.io from Squarespace to GitHub Pages.

Core Files

• _config.yml - Jekyll configuration with site settings, navigation, and Formspree endpoint
• Gemfile - Ruby dependencies for Jekyll and plugins
• .gitignore - Git ignore rules for Jekyll build artifacts
• CNAME - Custom domain configuration for www.lahave.io

Layouts and Templates

• _layouts/default.html - Base page layout with header, navigation, main content, and footer
• _includes/navigation.html - Responsive navigation menu component

Pages

• index.html - Homepage (placeholder content - needs Squarespace content)
• about.md - About page (placeholder content - needs Squarespace content)
• contact.html - Contact page with Formspree-integrated contact form

Assets

• assets/css/main.scss - Main stylesheet with:
  • Responsive design
  • Navigation styling
  • Form styling
  • Hero section styling
  • Mobile menu
• assets/js/main.js - JavaScript for mobile menu toggle
• assets/images/ - Directory for images (empty - add your images here)

Documentation

• README.md - Project overview and quick reference
• QUICK_START.md - Fast setup guide
• SETUP.md - Complete setup and deployment instructions
• CONTENT_MIGRATION.md - Guide for migrating content from Squarespace
• DEPLOYMENT.md - Deployment instructions and troubleshooting
• DNS_MIGRATION.md - Step-by-step DNS migration guide
• TESTING_CHECKLIST.md - Comprehensive testing checklist
• PROJECT_SUMMARY.md - This file

GitHub Actions

• .github/workflows/jekyll.yml - CI workflow for building and validating the site

Current Status

✅ Completed:

• Jekyll project structure created
• Base layouts and templates
• Responsive navigation
• Contact form with Formspree integration
• Styling framework
• Documentation
• GitHub Pages configuration
• CNAME file for custom domain

⏳ Next Steps (User Action Required):

1. Install Ruby and Jekyll locally
2. Create GitHub repository
3. Push code to GitHub
4. Enable GitHub Pages
5. Set up Formspree account and configure endpoint
6. Migrate content from Squarespace site
7. Update styling to match Squarespace design
8. Test locally and on GitHub Pages
9. Migrate DNS when ready

Features

• ✅ Responsive, mobile-first design
• ✅ Clean, minimal UI
• ✅ Contact form with Formspree
• ✅ SEO-friendly structure
• ✅ GitHub Pages ready
• ✅ Custom domain support
• ✅ Accessible navigation
• ✅ Fast loading

Technology Stack

• Jekyll 4.3 - Static site generator
• Sass/SCSS - CSS preprocessing
• Formspree - Contact form handling
• GitHub Pages - Hosting
• Git - Version control

File Structure

LaHaveWebsite/
├── .github/
│   └── workflows/
│       └── jekyll.yml          # CI workflow
├── _includes/
│   └── navigation.html          # Navigation component
├── _layouts/
│   └── default.html             # Base layout
├── assets/
│   ├── css/
│   │   └── main.scss            # Main stylesheet
│   ├── js/
│   │   └── main.js              # JavaScript
│   └── images/                  # Image directory
├── .gitignore                   # Git ignore rules
├── CNAME                        # Custom domain
├── Gemfile                      # Ruby dependencies
├── _config.yml                  # Jekyll configuration
├── about.md                     # About page
├── contact.html                 # Contact page
├── index.html                   # Homepage
├── README.md                    # Project overview
├── QUICK_START.md               # Quick setup guide
├── SETUP.md                     # Complete setup guide
├── CONTENT_MIGRATION.md         # Content migration guide
├── DEPLOYMENT.md                # Deployment guide
├── DNS_MIGRATION.md             # DNS migration guide
├── TESTING_CHECKLIST.md         # Testing checklist
└── PROJECT_SUMMARY.md           # This file

Configuration Needed

1. Formspree Endpoint

Edit _config.yml:

formspree_endpoint: "your-form-id-here"

2. Site Information

Edit _config.yml:

title: "Your Site Title"
description: "Your site description"

3. Navigation Menu

Edit _config.yml:

navigation:
  - name: Home
    url: /
  - name: About
    url: /about
  # Add more pages as needed

4. Content

• Update index.html with homepage content
• Update about.md with about page content
• Add additional pages as needed
• Add images to assets/images/

5. Styling

Edit assets/css/main.scss to match your Squarespace design:

• Update color variables
• Adjust fonts
• Modify layout as needed

Getting Started

1. Read: QUICK_START.md for fastest setup
2. Follow: SETUP.md for detailed instructions
3. Migrate: CONTENT_MIGRATION.md for content
4. Deploy: DEPLOYMENT.md for deployment
5. Test: TESTING_CHECKLIST.md before going live
6. Migrate DNS: DNS_MIGRATION.md when ready

Support

All documentation is included in this project. Start with QUICK_START.md for the fastest path to a working site.

For external resources:

• Jekyll Documentation
• GitHub Pages Documentation
• Formspree Documentation