From 0ce94ef6880b730d62ba30ee5f59f74a89b1b9a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joshua Roy <joshua.roy@uconn.edu>
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2015 10:16:54 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Modify page-home.php to display empty widget areas when in
 theme customizer

---
 page-home.php | 19 ++++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/page-home.php b/page-home.php
index 14da127..5dd72fe 100644
--- a/page-home.php
+++ b/page-home.php
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@
  */
 $rows = get_theme_mod('homepagerows', '2');
 $count = 1;
-get_header(); ?>
+get_header();
+?>
 
 <div id="page-home">
 	<?php while ( have_posts() ) : the_post(); ?>
@@ -23,10 +24,18 @@
 		?>
 		<div class="col-sm-<?php echo $width; ?>">
 			<div class="home-section" id="home-section-<?php echo $count; ?>">
-				<?php if ( is_active_sidebar( 'home'.$count ) ) { ?>
-				<?php dynamic_sidebar( 'home'.$count ); ?>
-				<?php } else { ?>
-				<?php }; ?>
+				<?php if ( is_active_sidebar( 'home'.$count ) ) {
+					dynamic_sidebar( 'home'.$count );
+				} elseif(isset( $wp_customize )) {
+					?>
+                    <div class="widget">
+                    	<h3>Home <?php echo $count; ?></h3>
+                    	We're in the customizer, this widget area is empty.
+                    </div>
+                    <?php
+				} else {
+					
+				}?>
 			</div>
 		</div>
 		<?php $count ++; } ?>