As far as the tight layout, logo on top check out the Compact Headers Mod. Cool stuff:
Click Here As far as what Charles is referring to you can do a search for "Javascript Menus" and/or "Cascading Menus" (or even roll over image menus) on the web and you'll get some cool stuff you can use...All for free. Just read the description making sure that it's compatible across browsers. Check out:
http://www.dynamicdrive.com They have cool scripts there.
