diff --git a/backend/src/main.rs b/backend/src/main.rs
index d6110e2..6ad652f 100644
--- a/backend/src/main.rs
+++ b/backend/src/main.rs
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ struct AppState {
 struct SiteConfig {
     title: String,
     subtitle: String,
+    welcome_title: String,
+    welcome_subtitle: String,
     footer: String,
     favicon: String,
     theme: String,
@@ -34,6 +36,8 @@ impl Default for SiteConfig {
         Self {
             title: "Narlblog".to_string(),
             subtitle: "A clean, modern blog".to_string(),
+            welcome_title: "Welcome to my blog".to_string(),
+            welcome_subtitle: "Thoughts on software, design, and building things with Rust and Astro.".to_string(),
             footer: "Built with Rust & Astro".to_string(),
             favicon: "/favicon.svg".to_string(),
             theme: "mocha".to_string(),
diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/admin/editor.astro b/frontend/src/pages/admin/editor.astro
index b989e2c..cf99571 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/admin/editor.astro
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/admin/editor.astro
@@ -9,33 +9,6 @@ import Layout from '../../layouts/Layout.astro';
     <script is:inline src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/codemirror/5.65.16/codemirror.min.js"></script>
     <script is:inline src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/codemirror/5.65.16/mode/markdown/markdown.min.js"></script>
     <script is:inline src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/codemirror/5.65.16/keymap/vim.min.js"></script>
-    
-    <style is:global>
-        .CodeMirror {
-            height: auto;
-            min-height: 400px;
-            font-family: ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, monospace;
-            border-radius: 0.5rem;
-            background: var(--crust);
-            color: var(--text);
-            border: 1px solid var(--surface1);
-            padding: 1rem;
-        }
-        .CodeMirror-focused {
-            border-color: var(--mauve);
-        }
-        .CodeMirror-scroll {
-            min-height: 400px;
-        }
-        .cm-s-default .cm-header { color: var(--mauve); font-weight: bold; }
-        .cm-s-default .cm-string { color: var(--green); }
-        .cm-s-default .cm-link { color: var(--blue); text-decoration: underline; }
-        .cm-s-default .cm-url { color: var(--sky); }
-        .cm-s-default .cm-comment { color: var(--subtext0); font-style: italic; }
-        .cm-s-default .cm-quote { color: var(--peach); }
-        .cm-fat-cursor .CodeMirror-cursor { background: var(--text); }
-        .cm-animate-fat-cursor { background-color: var(--text); }
-    </style>
 
     <div class="glass p-12 mb-12" id="editor-content" style="display: none;">
         <header class="mb-12 border-b border-white/5 pb-12 flex justify-between items-center">
@@ -406,3 +379,31 @@ import Layout from '../../layouts/Layout.astro';
         }
     </script>
 </Layout>
+ect slug on edit
+            delBtn?.classList.remove('hidden');
+            fetch(`/api/posts/${encodeURIComponent(editSlug)}`)
+                .then(res => res.json())
+                .then(data => { 
+                    if (data.content) {
+                        editor.setValue(data.content);
+                    }
+                })
+                .catch(() => showAlert('Failed to load post.', 'error'));
+        }
+
+        function showAlert(msg: string, type: 'success' | 'error') {
+            const alertEl = document.getElementById('alert');
+            if (alertEl) {
+                alertEl.textContent = msg;
+                alertEl.className = `p-4 rounded-lg mb-6 ${type === 'success' ? 'bg-green/20 text-green border border-green/30' : 'bg-red/20 text-red border border-red/30'}`;
+                alertEl.classList.remove('hidden');
+                setTimeout(() => { alertEl.classList.add('hidden'); }, 4000);
+            }
+        }
+    </script>
+</Layout>
+         setTimeout(() => { alertEl.classList.add('hidden'); }, 4000);
+            }
+        }
+    </script>
+</Layout>
diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/admin/settings.astro b/frontend/src/pages/admin/settings.astro
index 9b5b369..3c2bf39 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/admin/settings.astro
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/admin/settings.astro
@@ -22,14 +22,20 @@ import Layout from '../../layouts/Layout.astro';
                 <h2 class="text-xl font-bold text-lavender border-l-4 border-lavender pl-4">General Identity</h2>
                 <div class="grid md:grid-cols-2 gap-6">
                     <div>
-                        <label for="title" class="block text-sm font-medium text-subtext1 mb-2">Blog Title</label>
+                        <label for="title" class="block text-sm font-medium text-subtext1 mb-2">Blog Title (Nav)</label>
                         <input type="text" id="title" required class="w-full bg-crust border border-surface1 rounded-lg px-4 py-3 text-text focus:outline-none focus:border-mauve transition-colors" />
-                        <p class="text-[10px] text-subtext0 mt-1">Main name of your blog.</p>
                     </div>
                     <div>
-                        <label for="subtitle" class="block text-sm font-medium text-subtext1 mb-2">Subtitle</label>
+                        <label for="subtitle" class="block text-sm font-medium text-subtext1 mb-2">Nav Subtitle</label>
                         <input type="text" id="subtitle" required class="w-full bg-crust border border-surface1 rounded-lg px-4 py-3 text-text focus:outline-none focus:border-mauve transition-colors" />
-                        <p class="text-[10px] text-subtext0 mt-1">Short description shown under the title.</p>
+                    </div>
+                    <div>
+                        <label for="welcome_title" class="block text-sm font-medium text-subtext1 mb-2">Welcome Title (Frontpage)</label>
+                        <input type="text" id="welcome_title" required class="w-full bg-crust border border-surface1 rounded-lg px-4 py-3 text-text focus:outline-none focus:border-mauve transition-colors" />
+                    </div>
+                    <div>
+                        <label for="welcome_subtitle" class="block text-sm font-medium text-subtext1 mb-2">Welcome Subtitle</label>
+                        <input type="text" id="welcome_subtitle" required class="w-full bg-crust border border-surface1 rounded-lg px-4 py-3 text-text focus:outline-none focus:border-mauve transition-colors" />
                     </div>
                 </div>
                 <div>
diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/index.astro b/frontend/src/pages/index.astro
index 2f0957e..ec93663 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/index.astro
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/index.astro
@@ -10,14 +10,26 @@ interface Post {
 
 let posts: Post[] = [];
 let error = '';
+let siteConfig = {
+    welcome_title: "Welcome to my blog",
+    welcome_subtitle: "Thoughts on software, design, and building things with Rust and Astro."
+};
 
 try {
-  const response = await fetch(`${API_URL}/api/posts`);
-  if (response.ok) {
-    posts = await response.json();
+  const [postsRes, configRes] = await Promise.all([
+    fetch(`${API_URL}/api/posts`),
+    fetch(`${API_URL}/api/config`)
+  ]);
+
+  if (postsRes.ok) {
+    posts = await postsRes.json();
   } else {
     error = 'Failed to fetch posts';
   }
+
+  if (configRes.ok) {
+    siteConfig = await configRes.json();
+  }
 } catch (e) {
   const cause = (e as any)?.cause;
   error = `Could not connect to backend at ${API_URL}: ${e instanceof Error ? e.message : String(e)}${cause ? ' (Cause: ' + (cause.message || cause.code || JSON.stringify(cause)) + ')' : ''}`;
@@ -25,6 +37,7 @@ try {
 }
 
 function formatSlug(slug: string) {
+  if (!slug) return '';
   return slug
     .split('-')
     .map(word => word.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + word.slice(1))
@@ -36,10 +49,10 @@ function formatSlug(slug: string) {
 	<div class="space-y-6 md:space-y-8">
 		<section class="text-center py-6 md:py-12">
 			<h1 class="text-3xl md:text-5xl font-extrabold mb-3 md:mb-4 pb-2 md:pb-4 leading-tight bg-clip-text text-transparent bg-gradient-to-r from-mauve via-blue to-teal">
-				Welcome to my blog
+				{siteConfig.welcome_title}
 			</h1>
 			<p class="text-subtext1 text-base md:text-lg max-w-2xl mx-auto px-4 md:px-0">
-				Thoughts on software, design, and building things with Rust and Astro.
+				{siteConfig.welcome_subtitle}
 			</p>
 		</section>
 
@@ -49,9 +62,9 @@ function formatSlug(slug: string) {
 					{error}
 				</div>
 			)}
-			
+
 			{posts.length === 0 && !error && (
-				<div class="glass p-8 md:p-12 text-center text-subtext0 text-sm md:text-base">
+				<div class="glass p-8 md:p-12 text-center text-subtext1 text-sm md:text-base">
 					<p>No posts found yet. Add some .md files to the data/posts directory!</p>
 				</div>
 			)}
@@ -63,7 +76,7 @@ function formatSlug(slug: string) {
 							<h2 class="text-xl md:text-3xl font-bold text-lavender group-hover:text-mauve transition-colors mb-2 md:mb-3">
 								{formatSlug(post.slug)}
 							</h2>
-							<p class="text-subtext1 text-sm md:text-base leading-relaxed line-clamp-3">
+							<p class="text-text text-sm md:text-base leading-relaxed line-clamp-3">
 								{post.excerpt || `Read more about ${formatSlug(post.slug)}...`}
 							</p>
 						</div>
diff --git a/frontend/src/styles/global.css b/frontend/src/styles/global.css
index 066658f..b6f063c 100644
--- a/frontend/src/styles/global.css
+++ b/frontend/src/styles/global.css
@@ -66,10 +66,10 @@
 }
 
 .latte {
-  --crust: #dce0e8; --mantle: #e6e9ef; --base: #eff1f5;
-  --surface0: #ccd0da; --surface1: #bcc0cc; --surface2: #acb0be;
+  --crust: #e6e9ef; --mantle: #dce0e8; --base: #eff1f5;
+  --surface0: #e6e9ef; --surface1: #bcc0cc; --surface2: #acb0be;
   --overlay0: #9ca0b0; --overlay1: #8c8fa1; --overlay2: #7c7f93;
-  --text: #4c4f69; --subtext0: #5c5f77; --subtext1: #6c6f85;
+  --text: #1e1e2e; --subtext0: #4c4f69; --subtext1: #5c5f77;
   --blue: #1e66f5; --lavender: #7287fd; --sapphire: #209fb5;
   --sky: #04a5e5; --teal: #179299; --green: #40a02b;
   --yellow: #df8e1d; --peach: #fe640b; --maroon: #e64553;
@@ -84,6 +84,24 @@ body {
   transition: background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
 }
 
+/* Dynamic CodeMirror Theme */
+.cm-s-narlblog.CodeMirror {
+  background: var(--crust);
+  color: var(--text);
+  border: 1px solid var(--surface1);
+}
+.cm-s-narlblog .cm-header { color: var(--mauve); font-weight: bold; }
+.cm-s-narlblog .cm-string { color: var(--green); }
+.cm-s-narlblog .cm-link { color: var(--blue); text-decoration: underline; }
+.cm-s-narlblog .cm-url { color: var(--sky); }
+.cm-s-narlblog .cm-comment { color: var(--subtext0); font-style: italic; }
+.cm-s-narlblog .cm-quote { color: var(--peach); }
+.cm-s-narlblog .CodeMirror-cursor { border-left-color: var(--text); }
+.cm-s-narlblog.cm-fat-cursor .CodeMirror-cursor { background: var(--text); }
+.cm-s-narlblog .CodeMirror-selected { background: var(--surface2); }
+.cm-s-narlblog .CodeMirror-line::selection, .cm-s-narlblog .CodeMirror-line > span::selection, .cm-s-narlblog .CodeMirror-line > span > span::selection { background: var(--surface2); }
+.cm-s-narlblog .CodeMirror-line::-moz-selection, .cm-s-narlblog .CodeMirror-line > span::-moz-selection, .cm-s-narlblog .CodeMirror-line > span > span::-moz-selection { background: var(--surface2); }
+
 /* Typography styles for Markdown */
 .prose h1 { @apply text-3xl md:text-4xl font-bold mb-4 md:mb-6 text-mauve; }
 .prose h2 { @apply text-2xl md:text-3xl font-semibold mb-3 md:mb-4 mt-6 md:mt-8 text-lavender; }