added the os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'templates')

widget_aguandhischipmunks/widget_aguandhischipmunks/settings.py

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/4.1/ref/settings/
 """
 
 from pathlib import Path
+import os
 
 # Build paths inside the project like this: BASE_DIR / 'subdir'.
 BASE_DIR = Path(__file__).resolve().parent.parent
@@ -21,7 +22,7 @@ BASE_DIR = Path(__file__).resolve().parent.parent
 
 from decouple import config
 
-SECRET_KEY = config("SECRET_KEY")
+SECRET_KEY = "django-insecure-z@+iegqn)^k4^=%rnr-$3*2+gy&7s1=%m$&%h!w_k%m*h+nl=&"
 
 
 # SECURITY WARNING: don't run with debug turned on in production!
@@ -61,7 +62,7 @@ ROOT_URLCONF = "widget_aguandhischipmunks.urls"
 TEMPLATES = [
     {
         "BACKEND": "django.template.backends.django.DjangoTemplates",
-        "DIRS": [],
+        "DIRS": [os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'templates')],
         "APP_DIRS": True,
         "OPTIONS": {
             "context_processors": [