How to Update Site Information

Change site title, contact info, and social links.


Overview

Basic site information is stored in _data/settings.yaml. You can update:


Step 1: Open settings.yaml

Navigate to:

_data/settings.yaml

Step 2: Find the Metadata Section

Look for fields near the top:

# Site information
title: "LowDO"
description: "Low Design Office - Architecture and Design Studio based in Austin, Texas"
email: "lowdo@lowdo.net"
url: "https://lowdo.netlify.app"

Step 3: Edit Values

Update the values in quotes:

title: "LowDO"  # Site name (appears in header, browser tabs)
description: "Architecture and design studio"  # SEO description
email: "contact@lowdo.net"  # Contact email

Step 4: Save and Publish

  1. Save the file
  2. Commit and push changes
  3. Wait for rebuild (3-5 minutes)

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