diff --git a/client/App.tsx b/client/App.tsx
index cfd5ff9d..43a9bf4c 100644
--- a/client/App.tsx
+++ b/client/App.tsx
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ import Privacy from "./pages/Privacy";
 import Terms from "./pages/Terms";
 import Admin from "./pages/Admin";
 import Network from "./pages/Network";
+import ProjectsNew from "./pages/ProjectsNew";
 import { Navigate } from "react-router-dom";
 import NotFound from "./pages/NotFound";
 
@@ -52,6 +53,7 @@ const App = () => (
               <Route path="/dashboard" element={<Dashboard />} />
               <Route path="/admin" element={<Admin />} />
               <Route path="/network" element={<Network />} />
+              <Route path="/projects/new" element={<ProjectsNew />} />
               <Route
                 path="/profile"
                 element={<Navigate to="/network" replace />}
diff --git a/client/pages/ProjectsNew.tsx b/client/pages/ProjectsNew.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a93c716b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/client/pages/ProjectsNew.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,130 @@
+import { useState } from "react";
+import { useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";
+import Layout from "@/components/Layout";
+import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
+import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input";
+import { Label } from "@/components/ui/label";
+import { Textarea } from "@/components/ui/textarea";
+import LoadingScreen from "@/components/LoadingScreen";
+import { useAuth } from "@/contexts/AuthContext";
+import { aethexToast } from "@/lib/aethex-toast";
+import { aethexProjectService } from "@/lib/aethex-database-adapter";
+
+export default function ProjectsNew() {
+  const navigate = useNavigate();
+  const { user } = useAuth();
+  const [title, setTitle] = useState("");
+  const [description, setDescription] = useState("");
+  const [technologies, setTechnologies] = useState("");
+  const [githubUrl, setGithubUrl] = useState("");
+  const [liveUrl, setLiveUrl] = useState("");
+  const [status, setStatus] = useState<"planning" | "in_progress" | "completed" | "on_hold">("planning");
+  const [isSubmitting, setIsSubmitting] = useState(false);
+
+  if (!user) {
+    return (
+      <LoadingScreen
+        message="Please sign in to create a project..."
+        showProgress={true}
+        duration={800}
+      />
+    );
+  }
+
+  const handleSubmit = async (e: any) => {
+    e.preventDefault();
+    if (!title.trim()) {
+      aethexToast.error({ title: "Title required", description: "Please provide a project title." });
+      return;
+    }
+
+    setIsSubmitting(true);
+
+    try {
+      const techArray = technologies
+        .split(",")
+        .map((t) => t.trim())
+        .filter(Boolean);
+
+      const project = await aethexProjectService.createProject({
+        user_id: user.id,
+        title: title.trim(),
+        description: description.trim(),
+        status,
+        technologies: techArray,
+        github_url: githubUrl.trim() || undefined,
+        live_url: liveUrl.trim() || undefined,
+      } as any);
+
+      if (project) {
+        aethexToast.success({ title: "Project created", description: "Your project has been created." });
+        navigate("/dashboard");
+      } else {
+        throw new Error("Project creation failed");
+      }
+    } catch (err: any) {
+      console.error("Error creating project:", err);
+      aethexToast.error({ title: "Failed to create project", description: err?.message || "Please try again." });
+    } finally {
+      setIsSubmitting(false);
+    }
+  };
+
+  return (
+    <Layout>
+      <div className="min-h-screen py-8">
+        <div className="container mx-auto px-4 max-w-3xl">
+          <h1 className="text-2xl font-bold mb-4">Start a New Project</h1>
+
+          <form onSubmit={handleSubmit} className="space-y-4 bg-card/50 border-border/50 p-6 rounded-lg">
+            <div>
+              <Label htmlFor="title">Project Title</Label>
+              <Input id="title" value={title} onChange={(e) => setTitle(e.target.value)} placeholder="e.g. Decentralized Chat App" />
+            </div>
+
+            <div>
+              <Label htmlFor="description">Description</Label>
+              <Textarea id="description" value={description} onChange={(e) => setDescription(e.target.value)} placeholder="Short description of the project" />
+            </div>
+
+            <div>
+              <Label htmlFor="technologies">Technologies (comma separated)</Label>
+              <Input id="technologies" value={technologies} onChange={(e) => setTechnologies(e.target.value)} placeholder="React, Node.js, Supabase, Typescript" />
+            </div>
+
+            <div className="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 gap-4">
+              <div>
+                <Label htmlFor="github">GitHub URL</Label>
+                <Input id="github" value={githubUrl} onChange={(e) => setGithubUrl(e.target.value)} placeholder="https://github.com/your/repo" />
+              </div>
+
+              <div>
+                <Label htmlFor="live">Live URL</Label>
+                <Input id="live" value={liveUrl} onChange={(e) => setLiveUrl(e.target.value)} placeholder="https://example.com" />
+              </div>
+            </div>
+
+            <div>
+              <Label htmlFor="status">Status</Label>
+              <select id="status" value={status} onChange={(e) => setStatus(e.target.value as any)} className="w-full p-2 rounded border border-border/30 bg-background">
+                <option value="planning">Planning</option>
+                <option value="in_progress">In Progress</option>
+                <option value="completed">Completed</option>
+                <option value="on_hold">On Hold</option>
+              </select>
+            </div>
+
+            <div className="flex items-center space-x-3">
+              <Button type="submit" disabled={isSubmitting} className="hover-lift">
+                {isSubmitting ? "Creating..." : "Create Project"}
+              </Button>
+              <Button type="button" variant="outline" onClick={() => navigate(-1)}>
+                Cancel
+              </Button>
+            </div>
+          </form>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    </Layout>
+  );
+}