Design a Banner

hi there i have already tried someone on freelancer but not quite what i was looking for. i would like to make a banner for my blog and also can you help customize it? to look its best. Here are the two website that i would like it to look like [login to view URL] - this one i like the banner font size etc this one i like the columns being narrow and the email subscribe box [login to view URL] my blog is [login to view URL] can you also suggest what you think would look best for this template. thanks