diff --git a/_layouts/default.html b/_layouts/default.html
index 54f97fa..95fad06 100644
--- a/_layouts/default.html
+++ b/_layouts/default.html
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 		<head>
 			<title>{{ page.title }}</title>
 			<!-- link to main stylesheet -->
-			<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/main.css">
+			<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/css/main.css">
 		</head>
 		<body>
 			<nav>
diff --git a/_layouts/post.html b/_layouts/post.html
index 48e8123..fe18f9c 100644
--- a/_layouts/post.html
+++ b/_layouts/post.html
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-layout: writing
+layout: default
 ---
 <h1>{{ page.title }}</h1>
 <p class="meta">{{ page.date | date_to_string }}</p>
diff --git a/_layouts/writing.html b/_layouts/writing.html
deleted file mode 100644
index 95fad06..0000000
--- a/_layouts/writing.html
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-<!DOCTYPE html>
-	<html>
-		<head>
-			<title>{{ page.title }}</title>
-			<!-- link to main stylesheet -->
-			<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/css/main.css">
-		</head>
-		<body>
-			<nav>
-	    		<ul>
-	        		<li><a href="/">Home</a></li>
-	        		<li><a href="/writing">Writing</a></li>
-	    		</ul>
-			</nav>
-			<div class="container">
-
-
-			{{ content }}
-
-			</div><!-- /.container -->
-			<footer>
-	    		<h1>HTML is fun</h1>
-			</footer>
-		</body>
-	</html>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/writing/index.html b/writing/index.html
index 0b33cad..0742e77 100644
--- a/writing/index.html
+++ b/writing/index.html
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-layout: writing
+layout: default
 title: Writing
 ---
 	<h1>{{ page.title }}</h1>
