Start a Blog in 2026: The Exact Setup I’d Use From Scratch

People ask what I would do differently if I started this site today. Quite a lot, actually, and this post is the honest answer.

The 2026 stack

Hosting that does not fall over, a theme you will not fight, five plugins instead of thirty, and a publishing routine that survives busy weeks.

This is placeholder content. The full setup guide publishes here soon.