With 120+ free Squarespace templates available, it can be challenging to figure out which ones are actually optimized for online shopping and which will support your store’s long-term growth.

To help you skip the overwhelm of endless browsing, we’ve curated a list of the best free Squarespace 7.1 templates for eCommerce and online stores. Each one features clean layouts, mobile-friendly design, and built-in functionality tailored for product-based businesses.

This guide will show you how to create a Coming Soon page using the Squarespace Lock Screen feature, and how to set it up step-by-step for a smooth, stress-free redesign.

Squarespace 7.1 now allows you to hide blocks on mobile or desktop without CSS. Follow this 2025 guide to optimize your layout and improve your mobile design.

Learn how to upload and use custom fonts in Squarespace 7.1 with the 2025 update. Follow this step-by-step guide to apply brand fonts to your site without using CSS.

Learn how to create and connect a custom 404 page in Squarespace 7.1. Follow our step-by-step tutorial to improve your website’s user experience and keep visitors engaged.

Struggling to create beautiful, high-converting emails? We’ve got you covered! To help you save time, we’re giving away five professionally designed Flodesk email templates—completely free.

Whether you're launching a new product, nurturing leads, or sending a special offer, these templates will make your emails stand out while keeping things simple and effective. Download them now and start sending emails that look as good as they convert.

In this guide, we'll walk you through two options for adding a mobile-style menu to your Squarespace 7.1 desktop site using CSS: 1) A classic hamburger menu on desktop 2) A text-based menu as an alternative to the hamburger icon

In this guide, we’ll show you how to easily center text on mobile devices only, using simple CSS in Squarespace 7.1. This targeted solution helps you maintain a clean, mobile-friendly design without affecting your desktop layout. By the end, you'll have the tools to create a responsive, well-aligned website that adapts seamlessly to different screen sizes.

In this post, we’ll walk you through three options for centering text on mobile: 1) Center a single text block 2) Center text sitewide 3) Center text in the footer

Centering buttons on mobile devices is a simple yet powerful way to enhance the visual appeal and user experience of your Squarespace 7.1 website. Well-positioned buttons not only improve accessibility but also make your calls-to-action more prominent, encouraging visitors to take the next step.

If you’re looking to make your blog stand out, overlaying titles and categories directly on your thumbnail images is a great way to create a polished and modern look.

In this tutorial, we guide you through the process of using custom CSS to seamlessly overlay text on your blog thumbnails. Whether you want to highlight categories for better navigation or make your titles pop, this step-by-step guide will help you achieve a cohesive, professional aesthetic.

Adding rotating elements to your Squarespace 7.1 website is a creative way to introduce a dynamic, interactive, and playful vibe to your design.

In this step-by-step tutorial, we’ll show you how to effortlessly rotate images on your site using custom CSS, empowering you to enhance your visuals and captivate your audience with ease.

Squarespace 7.1 offers a sleek, user-friendly blogging platform, but sometimes the default elements don’t quite match the personalized experience you want for your readers. One common customization is updating the “Read More” link that appears with blog excerpts.

Customizing this text to better reflect your brand voice or fit your site’s style can make your blog feel more cohesive and engaging.

The great news is that you don’t need extensive coding knowledge to make this change. In this post, we’ll show you how to update the “Read More” link to display custom text in your Squarespace 7.1 blog.

When it comes to web design, the little details make a big difference. One of those details is how navigation links respond when a user hovers over them. Thoughtfully designed hover effects can add a touch of interactivity, create a more engaging user experience, and subtly guide visitors through your website.

If you're building or customizing your site in Squarespace 7.1, you might be looking for creative ways to make your navigation stand out. In this post, we’ll show you four eye-catching and easy-to-implement hover effects for your navigation links that will elevate your site’s design and keep your audience engaged.

Sticky text is a powerful design tool that can keep important information in view as visitors scroll through your page, enhancing user experience and emphasizing key content.

If you're using Squarespace 7.1, you might be wondering how to achieve this without diving into custom code. The good news is that Squarespace's built-in features allow you to create sticky text effects with ease—no coding skills required!

In this quick and easy tutorial, we’ll walk you through the simple steps to make text elements stick to their position as visitors scroll, ensuring your site’s essential messages remain prominent and impactful.

Adding a border to images is a simple yet effective way to enhance your website’s visual appeal and create a polished, cohesive design.

While Squarespace provides many built-in design features, custom CSS can unlock additional styling possibilities that take your site to the next level.

In this post, we’ll guide you step-by-step through the process of adding and customizing borders to single images or site wide images images, and, your blog/shop page thumbnails using CSS in Squarespace 7.1. Whether you're looking to create subtle accents or bold frames, we've got you covered!

Squarespace includes many built-in options for your header/navigation bar, however these options are universal — meaning they are applied site wide. Implementing a transparent navigation on a webpage can be a design choice that serves both aesthetic and functional purposes. In this simple yet impactful tutorial we walk you through how to add a transparent navigation to select pages of your website.

In this tutorial, we share a step-by-step guide to add custom fonts to your newsletter block. This tutorial will outline how to update the Newsletter Block heading, paragraph and name/email field and button to a custom font.

Sticky elements are design elements on a website that remain fixed in their position as the user scrolls down the page. If used correctly, sticky elements can enhance user experience, increase engagement and improve content visibility.

Sticky elements are a great solution for your shop page, as they keep categories visible to the viewer as they scroll your products.

In this tutorial, we walk you through how to add sticky shop page categories to your Squarespace 7.1 website in a few easy steps.

Have you noticed a frustrating horizontal scroll bar on your Squarespace website? This is called overflow. Website overflow is often caused by code snippets implemented in your website that extend the page width, and as a result, causes a horizontal scroll. In this tutorial, we share a quick and easy solution to remove overflow on desktop, tablet and mobile.

Master the art of adding and customizing a cookie banner on your Squarespace website with our step-by-step CSS tutorial. Enhance user experience and ensure compliance while maintaining your brand's unique style.