diff --git a/blog/renderNextBar.js b/blog/renderNextBar.js
index 4453ae4..6933f7e 100644
--- a/blog/renderNextBar.js
+++ b/blog/renderNextBar.js
@@ -40,14 +40,16 @@ module.exports=
             var nextPage = currentPage + 1;
             var previousPage = currentPage - 1;
 
+
+            var strippedURL = baseURL.split("?page=")[0];
             if (isValidPage(previousPage, postsPerPage, totalPosts))
             {
-                paginationObject.previous = {url: baseURL + "?page=" + previousPage};
+                paginationObject.previous = {url: strippedURL + "?page=" + previousPage};
             }
 
             if (isValidPage(nextPage, postsPerPage, totalPosts))
             {
-                paginationObject.next = {url: baseURL + "?page=" + nextPage};
+                paginationObject.next = {url: strippedURL + "?page=" + nextPage};
             }
 
             var page = 1;
@@ -60,7 +62,7 @@ module.exports=
                 }
                 else
                 {
-                    pages.push({number: page, url: baseURL + "?page=" + page})
+                    pages.push({number: page, url: strippedURL + "?page=" + page})
                 }
                 page = page + 1;
             }
diff --git a/includes/includes.js b/includes/includes.js
index 4e7a32c..910b2d2 100644
--- a/includes/includes.js
+++ b/includes/includes.js
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ module.exports =
      */
     sendHTML: function(result, fileName)
     {
-        readFile("." + fileName).then(function(content)
+        readFile(fileName).then(function(content)
         {
             result.writeHead(200, {'Content-Type': 'text/html'});
             result.write(content);
diff --git a/routes/includes/index.js b/routes/includes/index.js
index 31b705d..8503dc6 100644
--- a/routes/includes/index.js
+++ b/routes/includes/index.js
@@ -1,22 +1,12 @@
 const routes = require('express').Router();
 
-/** used to parse the request URL */
-const url = require('url');
-
 const contentLoader = require('../../includes/staticContentServer.js');
 
-
-
 routes.get('*', (request, result) =>
 {
-    var filename = url.parse(request.url, true).pathname;
-    console.log(request.originalURL);
-    console.log(request.url.path);
     if(!contentLoader.serveStaticContent(request, result, request.originalUrl, ""))
     {
 
-
-
         //missing content
     }
 });
diff --git a/routes/index.js b/routes/index.js
index b453916..9256e64 100644
--- a/routes/index.js
+++ b/routes/index.js
@@ -28,7 +28,9 @@ routes.use('/category', category);
 
 const pageBuilder = require('../utils/pageBuilder');
 
-const projects = ["/steam/"];
+const project = require('./projects');
+routes.use('/steam', project);
+
 
 
 //blog home page
diff --git a/routes/projects/index.js b/routes/projects/index.js
index 5c68232..456e378 100644
--- a/routes/projects/index.js
+++ b/routes/projects/index.js
@@ -1,8 +1,30 @@
 const routes = require('express').Router();
 
-routes.get('/', (request, result) =>
+const url = require('url');
+
+const contentLoader = require('../../includes/staticContentServer.js');
+
+routes.get('*', (request, result) =>
 {
+    var filename = url.parse(request.url, true).pathname;
+    var extra = '';
+    if(filename === '/')
+    {
+        if(request.originalUrl.charAt(request.originalUrl.length -1) !== '/')
+        {
+            result.redirect(request.originalUrl + "/");
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            extra = "/index.html";
+        }
+    }
+
+    if(!contentLoader.serveStaticContent(request, result,
+        request.originalUrl + extra, "blogContent/projects"))
+    {
 
+    }
 });
 
 module.exports = routes;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/server.js b/server.js
index 7e8ea56..c28ba88 100644
--- a/server.js
+++ b/server.js
@@ -17,13 +17,9 @@ const express = require("express");
 /** express app */
 const app = express();
 
-/** server side logging */
-const sql = require('./utils/sql');
-
 /** Used for gzip compression */
 const compression = require('compression');
 
-
 /**Updates the site map whenever the server is started */
 const map = require('./utils/generateSiteMap.js');
 map.main();
@@ -35,64 +31,9 @@ const session = require('express-session');
 /**Initializes sessions for login */
 app.use(session({ secret: config.SESSION_SECRET, cookie: { maxAge: 6000000 }}));
 
-
-
-
 const routes = require('./routes');
 app.use('/', routes);
 
-// /**
-//  * Parses the request url and calls correct JS files
-//  */
-// app.use(function(request, result)
-// {
-//     //prevents people from pointing their dns at my IP:port for my site
-//     if(request.headers.host.includes("localhost:" + port) ||
-//         request.headers.host.includes("jrtechs.net"))
-//     {
-//         const filename = url.parse(request.url, true).pathname;
-//
-//         var project = false;
-//         projects.forEach(function(projectName)
-//         {
-//             if(filename.startsWith(projectName))
-//             {
-//                 require("./sites/projects.js").main(request, result, projectName);
-//                 project = true;
-//             }
-//         });
-//
-//         if(filename.startsWith("/admin"))
-//         {
-//             require("./sites/admin.js").main(request, result, filename);
-//             project = true;
-//         }
-//
-//         if(!project)
-//         {
-//             require("./sites/blog.js").main(request, result, filename);
-//         }
-//
-//         try
-//         {
-//             const getClientAddress = (request.headers['x-forwarded-for'] || '').split(',')[0]
-//                 || request.connection.remoteAddress;
-//             console.log(getClientAddress);
-//
-//             sql.logTraffic(getClientAddress, filename);
-//         }
-//         catch (e)
-//         { }
-//     }
-//     else
-//     {
-//         // utils.printWrongHost(result);
-//         result.writeHead(418, {});
-//         result.end();
-//     }
-// });
-
-
 //enables gzip compression for the site
 app.use(compression());
 
diff --git a/sites/projects.js b/sites/projects.js
index 366ba47..976511a 100644
--- a/sites/projects.js
+++ b/sites/projects.js
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ module.exports=
                 filename = baseURL + "index.html";
             }
 
-
             if (!contentLoader.serveStaticContent(request, result, filename, "/blogContent/projects"))
             {
                 console.log(filename);