In Genesis Page specific layouts override the default layout from theme settings. But the same does not apply for the Page set as Posts page (in Settings > Reading). Regardless of what layout you select when editing this Page, the default layout will continue to be used unless the following code is added in the child theme’s functions.php:
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| /** | |
| * Make Posts page obey its Page layout setting | |
| */ | |
| add_filter( 'genesis_pre_get_option_site_layout', 'sk_do_posts_page_layout' ); | |
| function sk_do_posts_page_layout( $opt ) { | |
| if ( ! is_home() ) { | |
| return; | |
| } | |
| $opt = get_post_meta( get_option( 'page_for_posts' ), '_genesis_layout', true ); | |
| return $opt; | |
| } |
Sample screenshots:
Genesis > Theme Settings:
Settings > Reading:
Blog Page:
Before:
After:
Source: David Wang‘s related gist for WooCommerce in the Genesis Slack group Gistbox.
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