WordPress Themes – The Best Of The Best!

Notepad Chaos

This free WordPress theme, released by Smashing Magazine, has beautiful background imagery with an overall “Notepad” feel to it. It was designed by Evan Eckard.

SimpleWP

This is a simple free WordPress theme with lots of room for customization.

Elegance

This free WordPress theme has a very cool Javascript text loader in the header. It’s a nice looking two column theme with the sidebar on the right. Comes with PSD source file to edit the theme to your liking.

Thematic

A WordPress theme framework. This free WordPress theme is an ideal starting point for WordPress development projects. It has support for many popular WordPress plugins and many other interesting features, including an extensive backend.

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Here’s some nice looking dark blue WordPress themes.

ClearPixels

A sleek 2 column theme with an optional announcement box, configurable from a built in theme options page.

Valid Blue

A clean 2 column WordPress theme with the sidebar on the right, good for any type of blog.

Andrea

A simple 2 column theme with a dark blue background, sidebar on the left.

Here’s a set of some nice and simple 2 column WordPress themes.

Simple Blog

A clean 2 column theme with a widget-ready sidebar on the right.

Simply Grey

Here’s a couple themes that are available in both 2 and 3 column versions.

Choice

Has a configuration file to switch between 2 and 3 columns.

Revolution Blog

Available in 2 and 3 column versions with different sidebar positions.

Here’s a set of 3 nice orange WordPress themes. All are widget-ready.

Orange Zest

This one is a cool looking orange theme.

Orange Chair

Cool chair logo included with this orange theme.

Orange and Black

A dark WordPress theme with great contrast.

Here’s a set of three nice looking 2 column WordPress themes.

Nature Blog

This is a very nice looking theme, perfect for a general blog or nature blog.

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Monochrome Gallery

An advanced gallery theme with custom fields and widgetized sidebars.

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Box Tube

A sleek 2 column theme.

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Here’s the first set of free WordPress themes from across the web.

WP Multiflex 5

A very nice porting of the Multiflex 5 template. It has a choice of post icons through custom fields and other features.

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Tutorial Theme

This is a very innovative WordPress theme, perfect for any tutorial site. Uses custom fields for the thumbnail images.

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CSS Gallery Theme

Another very interesting theme, which looks just like a CSS gallery. Requires a few plugins but it’s worth it to transform a WordPress site into a gallery like this.

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Transmission

An advanced WordPress theme with a choice of 8 different colors.

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Green Box

A sleek WordPress theme with dark colors.

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