diff --git a/content/_data/metadata.js b/content/_data/metadata.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01f4d7c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/content/_data/metadata.js
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+export const title = "nycki.net";
+export const url = "https://nycki.net";
+export const language = "en";
+export const description = "nycki.net";
+export const author = {
+	name: "nycki",
+	email: "nupanick@gmail.com",
+	url: "https://nycki.net"
+};
diff --git a/_includes/layouts/base.njk b/content/_includes/layouts/base.njk
similarity index 100%
rename from _includes/layouts/base.njk
rename to content/_includes/layouts/base.njk
diff --git a/_includes/layouts/home.njk b/content/_includes/layouts/home.njk
similarity index 100%
rename from _includes/layouts/home.njk
rename to content/_includes/layouts/home.njk
diff --git a/_includes/layouts/post.njk b/content/_includes/layouts/post.njk
similarity index 100%
rename from _includes/layouts/post.njk
rename to content/_includes/layouts/post.njk
diff --git a/_includes/postslist.njk b/content/_includes/postslist.njk
similarity index 100%
rename from _includes/postslist.njk
rename to content/_includes/postslist.njk
diff --git a/_includes/updates.njk b/content/_includes/updates.njk
similarity index 100%
rename from _includes/updates.njk
rename to content/_includes/updates.njk
diff --git a/eleventy.config.js b/eleventy.config.js
index cc388c8..e4dbc7e 100644
--- a/eleventy.config.js
+++ b/eleventy.config.js
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ import { DateTime } from "luxon";
 
 /** @param {import('@11ty/eleventy').UserConfig} eleventyConfig */
 export default function(eleventyConfig) {
+	eleventyConfig.setInputDirectory('content');
+
 	if (process.env.NODE_ENV === 'localhost') {
 		console.log('metadata override');
 		eleventyConfig.addGlobalData('metadata.url', 'http://localhost:8080');
@@ -152,14 +154,6 @@ export default function(eleventyConfig) {
 		// Pre-process *.html files with: (default: `liquid`)
 		htmlTemplateEngine: "njk",
 
-		// These are all optional:
-		dir: {
-			input: "content",          // default: "."
-			includes: "../_includes",  // default: "_includes"
-			data: "../_data",          // default: "_data"
-			output: "_site"
-		},
-
 		// -----------------------------------------------------------------
 		// Optional items:
 		// -----------------------------------------------------------------