diff --git a/.changeset/gentle-eels-wave.md b/.changeset/gentle-eels-wave.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a8babac155
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/gentle-eels-wave.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'create-tina-app': patch
+---
+
+TinaCLI - added descriptions for starter templates
diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 3d577d9a11..569dc7e9ba 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ jobs:
         os:
           - ubuntu-latest
           - macOS-latest
-        node-version: [14.x]
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     timeout-minutes: 15
     env:
@@ -31,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Node.js environment
         uses: actions/setup-node@v2
         with:
-          node-version: 16
+          node-version-file: '.nvmrc'
 
       - uses: pnpm/action-setup@v2.2.2
         name: Install pnpm
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-pr.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-pr.yml
index 1516f28436..331fc084ab 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-pr.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-pr.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Node.js environment
         uses: actions/setup-node@v2
         with:
-          node-version: 16
+          node-version-file: '.nvmrc'
           cache: 'pnpm'
 
       - name: Print cwd
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
index 228dd8bdf1..7143f30132 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Node.js environment
         uses: actions/setup-node@v2
         with:
-          node-version: 16
+          node-version-file: '.nvmrc'
           cache: 'pnpm'
 
       - name: Install dependencies
diff --git a/.nvmrc b/.nvmrc
index 62df50f1ee..3f430af82b 100644
--- a/.nvmrc
+++ b/.nvmrc
@@ -1 +1 @@
-14.17.0
+v18
diff --git a/packages/create-tina-app/README.md b/packages/create-tina-app/README.md
index b52c795e3e..e558e75873 100644
--- a/packages/create-tina-app/README.md
+++ b/packages/create-tina-app/README.md
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
 # Create Tina App
 
-> TODO 
\ No newline at end of file
+Create Tina App is a powerful command-line interface (CLI) tool designed to kickstart your Tina project. It sets up a new Tina project with a simple command, saving you the hassle of manual configuration. This tool provides a solid foundation, allowing you to focus on building your unique content management system. With Create Tina App, starting a new Tina project has never been easier.
+
+## Getting Started
+
+To get started, you need to first build the code - see [contributing](https://github.com/tinacms/tinacms/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md).
+
+1. run `pnpm link create-tina-app`
+1. Test your changes by running `npx create-tina-app`
+1. Run `pnpm unlink` when done to unlink the local build
diff --git a/packages/create-tina-app/src/examples.ts b/packages/create-tina-app/src/examples.ts
index 5dfa506888..3da5f0ffd2 100644
--- a/packages/create-tina-app/src/examples.ts
+++ b/packages/create-tina-app/src/examples.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import path from 'path'
 
 type BaseExample = {
   title: string
+  description?: string
   value: string
 }
 
@@ -24,30 +25,40 @@ export type Example = InternalExample | ExternalExample
 export const EXAMPLES: Example[] = [
   {
     title: 'Bare bones starter',
+    description:
+      'Stripped down to essentials, this starter is the canvas for pure, unadulterated code creativity.',
     value: 'basic',
     isInternal: false,
     gitURL: 'https://github.com/tinacms/tina-barebones-starter',
   },
   {
-    title: 'Tailwind Starter',
+    title: '⭐ Tailwind Starter',
+    description:
+      'Choosing Tailwind makes you feel like you are god with CSS. You can do anything.',
     value: 'tina-cloud-starter',
     isInternal: false,
     gitURL: 'https://github.com/tinacms/tina-cloud-starter',
   },
   {
     title: 'Hugo Starter',
+    description:
+      'With Hugo, you wield the power of lightning-fast site generation, crafting web experiences at the speed of thought.',
     value: 'tina-hugo-starter',
     isInternal: false,
     gitURL: 'https://github.com/tinacms/tina-hugo-starter',
   },
   {
     title: 'Remix Starter',
+    description:
+      'Dive into Remix to orchestrate seamless, interactive user journeys like a maestro of the web.',
     value: 'tina-remix-starter',
     isInternal: false,
     gitURL: 'https://github.com/tinacms/tina-remix-starter',
   },
   {
     title: 'Docusaurus Starter',
+    description:
+      'Docusaurus empowers you to build and evolve documentation like crafting a living, breathing knowledge repository.',
     value: 'tinasaurus',
     isInternal: false,
     gitURL: 'https://github.com/tinacms/tinasaurus',