diff --git a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
index 39c428d..1f2e9b6 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
+++ b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   "customizations": {
     "vscode": {
       "settings": {
-        "terminal.integrated.defaultProfile.linux": "zsh"
+        "terminal.integrated.defaultProfile.linux": "bash"
       },
       "extensions": [
         // Liquid tags auto-complete
@@ -22,7 +22,10 @@
         "stylelint.vscode-stylelint",
         "yzhang.markdown-all-in-one",
         // Git
-        "mhutchie.git-graph"
+        "mhutchie.git-graph",
+        // Blog writing utilities
+        "streetsidesoftware.code-spell-checker",
+        "davidlday.languagetool-linter"
       ]
     }
   }
diff --git a/.vscode/settings.json b/.vscode/settings.json
index 5e8a04f..8a1f81c 100644
--- a/.vscode/settings.json
+++ b/.vscode/settings.json
@@ -26,5 +26,19 @@
   // Run tasks in macOS
   "terminal.integrated.profiles.osx": {
     "zsh": { "path": "/bin/zsh", "args": ["-l", "-i"] }
-  }
+  },
+  "cSpell.words": [
+    "davidlday",
+    "devcontainers",
+    "esbenp",
+    "killalau",
+    "languagetool",
+    "mhutchie",
+    "mkhl",
+    "shellcheck",
+    "shfmt",
+    "timonwong",
+    "yzhang"
+  ],
+  "languageToolLinter.serviceType": "public"
 }