Now we'll create a custom home page and then add widgets to the positions that we added.
Let's create a new file and save this as front-page.php. If we reload the home page it goes completely blank because it's looking at front-page.php file. So I'll copy what we have in page.php and paste it in front-page.php.
Now let's reload:
This doesn't look very good because we're showing the posts with just the page formatting. So let's go into pages, and create two new pages. We will call one Home; we'll just say This is the homepage, click on Publish, and similarly create a new one called Blog and Publish:
Now we'll go to Settings ...
