I'm trying to make a new template for this blog. Here are two rudimentary attempts.

Template 1

Template 2

And if you have any ideas to help me out, how I can make any of the style better, please tell me in the comments, don't keep it to yourself :P

Template

Which is the best template? Template 1 Template 2 Both are ugly, stick with this one Both are ugly, as is the old one: you just suck at this. Current Results