Hello Mrs. Jacqui,
thanks for your post. I red it and write now my shortest offer to topic 'Seeking Theme builder'

1000.00 EUR ~ 2000.00 ADollar
payment: paypal
50% before
50% to the end

This offer can be discuss for especially proberties.
Please contact us directly. offer@mailpost.de

Our proceeding is:
1. Layout (Placement)
2. Function
3. Concept

Each step need copyright definitions, clearly and workaround/documentation. You get it, depended on your proposals.

Our enviroment of developing and testing is our own server. During this time we love to pass criticism and proposals from you. We hope to learn, everytime.

We can also provide your site.

Normaly we'll finnish it in 14 days, depended on volume of work, which we should to clarify.
Welcome and best regards
Uwe Schimon
SchimonSoft&Coach - Dr.-Dietlein-Strasse 16 - Germany 95028 Hof Saale
eMail: uwe@mailpost.de
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We also specialists for:
* LINUX
* eMail
* Security
for over 10 years ago.
Ask us simple

Use a free theme.
Read tutorial1,2,3
Make it. You need 14 days to understand and than 14 days to make it.
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I write in this time a little script, which analyse existing themes, split informations of css, templates and images to show it in a anylse-page.
This compass support developer.
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The Best