20 Free & Premium WordPress Themes not to be missed

50-freewordpress-themes High-quality WordPress themes always come in handy. Whether you are looking for some design inspiration or professional coding solutions — in both cases you can learn a lot, you can apply them and you can build customized designs upon them without reinventing the wheel all the time.

In this article I present 20 free and premium WordPress themes. All themes have been manually selected, installed and tested over the last weeks. They all can be downloaded, customized and used for both personal and commercial projects. Links to demo-versions provide a direct preview of a theme.

Hope you find this section useful and find a theme to your taste.

FREEmium

FREEmium wordpress theme is definitely worth paying for. But guess what! We’re giving it away for free. How sweet is that?

Masinop

Masinop is a Wordpress theme tested on the latest version of WordPress, two columns, adsense ready with advertising blocks, right sidebar, cross browser compatible with IE, FF, Opera, Flock & Safari, valid XHTML & CSS, Ajax tabbed sidebar and widget ready.

Portfolio

Portfolio is a cms premium wordpress theme , optimized for gallery and portfolio websites, ( webdesign , photography ,3d design … ).

Web 2.0 Theme

A simple 2 column Clean Looking Web 2.0 free wordpress theme.

Ringtone

Green poker is a cool green 2 column, casino based wordpress theme. Theme has a widgetized right sidebar and a bottom sidebar.

Briefcase Portfolio Theme

This is a fun, bold, portfolio theme for WordPress. This theme allows you to showcase your work, while adding subtle personal touches. With a large billboard featured area on the homepage, to large bold, list and post views on the interior pages this theme will enable you to showcase the best of your work.

Irresistible

Irresistible is a visually-rich personal blog, with a little bit of a multimedia focus. Incorporating some nifty video-options and widgets, Irresistible should meet all of your personal blogging needs. Just add your content to the mix.

BizTheme

BizTheme is Designed By: ElegantWPThemes.com & Made Free by SOURCE-Promo.com Promo Items - Footer links to the designer and sponsor of theme are mandatory while using this Theme.

Sofa Designer Folio

Sofa Designer Folio theme allows you to keep designer’s showcase separated from the blog. For that reason this theme is using two type of templates: Portfolio and Blog.

The Original Premium News

The Original Premium News Theme, was the very first premium theme that we ever released. This theme may be a bit rough around the edges (in terms of its looks), but we’ve used the same solid base for all our subsequent themes. Enjoy this themes’ minimalistic beauty and make it your own today!

Quoan Business

Quoan is a cms premium wordpress theme.

Sketchbook Blog

Sketchbook was created with the online professional in mind and is geared towards an online showcase of blog and portfolio for the creative individual.

WP Pro Real Estate

WP Pro Real Estate is a clean and simple theme designed for Wordpress installations, it allows you to create a dynamic content managed site for use in the real estate business.

Gold Mine Wordpress Theme

As requested and featured in most CSS Design galleries with highest rating, I present you Monofactor blog V3 design, from now on will be called as Gold Mine Wordpress Theme!

Curious WordPress Theme

Curious is another free WordPress theme designed in a clean classic layout. Curious offers the following features.

Tealgray Retro Theme

A WordPress portfolio theme designed to be used as a personal online portfolio as well as personal blog.

Infinity

You can use the theme for all your projects for free and without any restrictions. However, it’s forbidden to sell or redistribute the theme without both designer’s and Smashing Magazine’s permission

Sharp

The Sharp theme is a widget ready clean, crisp WordPress blog layout with 4 color variations that is easy to customize and use.

WP Shop

Wordpress as CMS for ecommerce shops.

Blog Theme

BlogTheme does the simple things well and therein lies to power of this personal blog theme: great structure, trendy style and some nifty jQuery effects in the sidebar. So what’s left for you to do? Well, you can start by adding content…