Should I Use Joomla To Build A Dynamic Website Or Just Code It With Regular Php?

Question says it all. I know a bit of basic php. I’m trying to build a home-business website (can’t really say what it is to prevent my ideas from theft).
A lot of people recommend joomla for creating a dynamic website. I hear its good for forums, comment-chats/guestbooks, posting, email, registration, user-accounts, and much more. But [...]

How Can I Use Wordpress Or Joomla Themes On Regular Websites?

ForJoomla:
Take the template index.php file and save it as index.htm.
Remove the php code and you’ll be left with the layout. Make sure the css files are attached
Add your text into the appropriate places and off you go.
Toni ( www.web-a-week.com )