diff --git a/media/css/style.scss b/media/css/style.scss
index e5dd8c7..759ad12 100644
--- a/media/css/style.scss
+++ b/media/css/style.scss
@@ -1714,6 +1714,9 @@ body.error {
     div.rochester-made {
         margin-top: 54px;
     }
+}
+body.homepage {
+
 }
 body.is-pro {
     section.main {
diff --git a/templates/base.html b/templates/base.html
index 1c0eb73..88b6111 100644
--- a/templates/base.html
+++ b/templates/base.html
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@
 <head>
 
     <title>{% block page-title %}Snipt{% endblock %}</title>
+
     <meta charset="utf-8" />
-    <meta name="google-site-verification" content="BantFMmY6nSP8wFvb_SDKwYZo08HglaCpNMXQqTyOuk" />
-    <link rel="author" href="/humans.txt" />
+
     {% block page-description %}
         <meta name="description" content="Long-term memory for coders. Share and store code snippets." />
     {% endblock %}
@@ -16,13 +16,14 @@
         <meta name="robots" content="noindex, follow" />
     {% endif %}
 
-
     <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="{{ STATIC_URL }}css/snipt.css?75" />
 
     {% if has_snipts and not detail %}
         <link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" title="RSS" href="{{ request.path }}?rss{% if not public %}&amp;api_key={{ request.user.api_key.key }}{% endif %}" />
     {% endif %}
 
+    <link rel="author" href="/humans.txt" />
+
     {% block css %}{% endblock %}
 
     <!--[if IE]>
@@ -215,7 +216,9 @@
             <div class="right-y ruler"></div>
         </section>
     {% endblock %}
-    <section class="main group hidden" id="main-edit"></section>
+    {% block main-edit %}
+        <section class="main group hidden" id="main-edit"></section>
+    {% endblock %}
     {% block keyboard-shortcuts %}
         <div class="modal hide" id="keyboard-shortcuts">
             <div class="modal-header">
@@ -372,10 +375,12 @@
     {% if has_snipts and detail %}
         <script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script>
     {% endif %}
-    <div class="hidden" id="templates">
-        {% include 'snipts/snipt-js-template.html' %}
-        {% include 'snipts/snipt-edit-js-template.html' %}
-    </div>
+    {% block snipt-templates %}
+        <div class="hidden" id="templates">
+            {% include 'snipts/snipt-js-template.html' %}
+            {% include 'snipts/snipt-edit-js-template.html' %}
+        </div>
+    {% endblock %}
     {% if request.user.is_authenticated %}
         {% if not debug %}
             {% block intercom %}
@@ -416,12 +421,14 @@
 
     {% include 'analytics.html' %}
 
-    <div class="hidden">
-        <img src="{{ STATIC_URL }}images/header-fixed-save.gif" alt="" />
-        <img src="{{ STATIC_URL }}images/chosen-sprite.png" alt="" />
-        <img src="{{ STATIC_URL }}images/aside-nav-open-bottom-bg.gif" alt="" />
-        <img src="{{ STATIC_URL }}images/aside-nav-open-top-bg.gif" alt="" />
-    </div>
+    {% block preload %}
+        <div class="hidden">
+            <img src="{{ STATIC_URL }}images/header-fixed-save.gif" alt="" />
+            <img src="{{ STATIC_URL }}images/chosen-sprite.png" alt="" />
+            <img src="{{ STATIC_URL }}images/aside-nav-open-bottom-bg.gif" alt="" />
+            <img src="{{ STATIC_URL }}images/aside-nav-open-top-bg.gif" alt="" />
+        </div>
+    {% endblock %}
     
 </body>
 </html>
diff --git a/templates/homepage.html b/templates/homepage.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3804d2e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/templates/homepage.html
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+{% extends "base.html" %}
+
+{% block header %}{% endblock %}
+{% block sub-header %}{% endblock %}
+{% block keyboard-shortcuts %}{% endblock %}
+{% block inline-js %}{% endblock %}
+{% block snipt-templates %}{% endblock %}
+{% block preload %}{% endblock %}
+{% block main-edit %}{% endblock %}
+{% block body-class %}homepage{% endblock %}
+{% block html-class %}homepage{% endblock %}
+
+{% block main %}
+    Homepage
+{% endblock %}
diff --git a/urls.py b/urls.py
index 10aa881..44618e3 100644
--- a/urls.py
+++ b/urls.py
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ private_api.register(PrivateUserProfileResource())
 
 urlpatterns = patterns('',
 
+    url(r'^homepage/$', direct_to_template, {'template': 'homepage.html'}),
+
     url(r'^admin/', include(admin.site.urls)),
 
     url(r'^404/$', direct_to_template, {'template': '404.html'}),
