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index 9c2e29b..77839d2 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
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@@ -14900,6 +15062,18 @@
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@@ -15403,6 +15577,18 @@
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@@ -22172,6 +22370,23 @@
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+          "dev": true,
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+            "glob": "^7.0.3",
+            "object-assign": "^4.0.1",
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+          "integrity": "sha1-h3Gq4HmbZAdrdmQPygWPnBDjPss=",
+          "dev": true,
+          "requires": {
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/pify/-/pify-2.3.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha1-7RQaasBDqEnqWISY59yosVMw6Qw=",
+      "dev": true
+    },
+    "pinkie": {
+      "version": "2.0.4",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/pinkie/-/pinkie-2.0.4.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha1-clVrgM+g1IqXToDnckjoDtT3+HA=",
+      "dev": true
+    },
+    "pinkie-promise": {
+      "version": "2.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/pinkie-promise/-/pinkie-promise-2.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha1-ITXW36ejWMBprJsXh3YogihFD/o=",
+      "dev": true,
+      "requires": {
+        "pinkie": "^2.0.0"
+      }
+    },
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       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/pirates/-/pirates-4.0.5.tgz",
@@ -27171,6 +27478,15 @@
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/strip-outer/-/strip-outer-1.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-k55yxKHwaXnpYGsOzg4Vl8+tDrWylxDEpknGjhTiZB8dFRU5rTo9CAzeycivxV3s+zlTKwrs6WxMxR95n26kwg==",
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+      "requires": {
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+      }
+    },
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       "version": "3.3.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/style-loader/-/style-loader-3.3.1.tgz",
@@ -27534,6 +27850,15 @@
         "punycode": "^2.1.1"
       }
     },
+    "trim-repeated": {
+      "version": "1.0.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/trim-repeated/-/trim-repeated-1.0.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha1-42RqLqTokTEr9+rObPsFOAvAHCE=",
+      "dev": true,
+      "requires": {
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index dfdd618..059eb7e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "personal-site",
   "version": "0.1.0",
+  "homepage": "https://innocuous-symmetry.github.io/about-mikayla",
   "private": true,
   "dependencies": {
     "@emotion/react": "^11.8.2",
@@ -18,6 +19,8 @@
     "web-vitals": "^2.1.4"
   },
   "scripts": {
+    "predeploy": "npm run build",
+    "deploy": "gh-pages -d build",
     "start": "react-scripts start",
     "build": "react-scripts build",
     "test": "react-scripts test",
@@ -40,5 +43,8 @@
       "last 1 firefox version",
       "last 1 safari version"
     ]
+  },
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "gh-pages": "^3.2.3"
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/pages/Projects.js b/src/pages/Projects.js
index 952a004..899f24c 100644
--- a/src/pages/Projects.js
+++ b/src/pages/Projects.js
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 import '../App.scss';
-import { useState, useEffect } from 'react';
+import { useState } from 'react';
 
 import { DocumentStyle, ProjectsPage } from '../styles/Style';
 
 import Button from '@mui/material/Button';
 import Card from '@mui/material/Card';
-import Divider from '@mui/material/Divider';
 
 const { htmlTheme, stockGallery } = DocumentStyle;
 const { projectsButton } = ProjectsPage;
diff --git a/src/pages/Welcome.js b/src/pages/Welcome.js
index 9c146ba..928cacc 100644
--- a/src/pages/Welcome.js
+++ b/src/pages/Welcome.js
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import { DocumentStyle, WelcomePage } from '../styles/Style';
 
 const {
     pageTheme, galleryTheme, galleryRow,
-    galleryPages, galleryPage, welcomeFooter,
+    galleryPages, welcomeFooter,
     mainHeaderCard
 } = WelcomePage;
 
@@ -40,19 +40,19 @@ export default function Welcome() {
     const buttonFour = useRef();
     const buttonFive = useRef();
 
-    const allCardRefs = [cardOne, cardTwo, cardThree, cardFour, cardFive];
-    const allButtonRefs = [buttonOne, buttonTwo, buttonThree, buttonFour, buttonFive];
-
-    const galleryButtons = [
-        <Button ref={buttonOne} variant="contained" href="/about-me" sx={buttonStyle}>What kinds of things do I do?</Button>,
-        <Button ref={buttonTwo} variant="contained" href="/technologies" sx={buttonStyle}>What do I use to do it?</Button>,
-        <Button ref={buttonThree} variant="contained" href="/projects" sx={buttonStyle}>What projects am I working on now?</Button>,
-        <Button ref={buttonFour} variant="contained" href="/links" sx={buttonStyle}>Where can you find more about me and my work?</Button>,
-        <Button ref={buttonFive} variant="contained" href="/creative-works" sx={buttonStyle}>Where can I listen to some of your music?</Button>
-    ];
-
+    
     // change active page indicator beneath gallery
     useEffect(() => {
+
+        const allCardRefs = [cardOne, cardTwo, cardThree, cardFour, cardFive];
+        const galleryButtons = [
+            <Button ref={buttonOne} variant="contained" href="/about-me" sx={buttonStyle}>What kinds of things do I do?</Button>,
+            <Button ref={buttonTwo} variant="contained" href="/technologies" sx={buttonStyle}>What do I use to do it?</Button>,
+            <Button ref={buttonThree} variant="contained" href="/projects" sx={buttonStyle}>What projects am I working on now?</Button>,
+            <Button ref={buttonFour} variant="contained" href="/links" sx={buttonStyle}>Where can you find more about me and my work?</Button>,
+            <Button ref={buttonFive} variant="contained" href="/creative-works" sx={buttonStyle}>Where can I listen to some of your music?</Button>
+        ];
+
         setRendered([
             galleryButtons[gallery[0]], galleryButtons[gallery[1]]
         ]);
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ export default function Welcome() {
             allCardRefs[each].current.style.backgroundColor = "#673ab7";
         }
 
-    }, [gallery]);
+    }, [gallery, setRendered]);
 
     // gallery page change logic
 
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ export default function Welcome() {
         for (let each of gallery) {
             let newNum = each - 1;
             if (newNum === -1) {
-                newNum = galleryButtons.length - 1;
+                newNum = 4;
             }
             newState.push(newNum);
         }
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ export default function Welcome() {
     const handleIncrement = () => {
         let newState = [];
         for (let each of gallery) {
-            let newNum = (each + 1) % galleryButtons.length;
+            let newNum = (each + 1) % 5;
             newState.push(newNum);
         }
         setGallery(newState);
diff --git a/src/styles/Style.js b/src/styles/Style.js
index 9250ee5..75b7d41 100644
--- a/src/styles/Style.js
+++ b/src/styles/Style.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { indigo, blue, pink, green, deepPurple, purple } from '@mui/material/colors';
+import { indigo, pink, deepPurple, purple } from '@mui/material/colors';
 
 export const DocumentStyle = {
     htmlTheme: {