diff --git a/generators/app/index.js b/generators/app/index.js
index eea015c..5470b49 100644
--- a/generators/app/index.js
+++ b/generators/app/index.js
@@ -126,6 +126,16 @@ module.exports = generators.Base.extend({
       local: require.resolve('../boilerplate')
     });
 
+    this.composeWith('jekyllized:bower', {
+      options: {
+        projectName: this.props.projectName,
+        authorName: this.props.authorName,
+        authorEmail: this.props.authorEmail
+      }
+    }, {
+      local: require.resolve('../bower')
+    });
+
     this.composeWith('jekyllized:gulp', {
       options: {
         uploading: this.props.uploading
diff --git a/generators/bower/index.js b/generators/bower/index.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ff9408e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/generators/bower/index.js
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+'use strict';
+
+var generators = require('yeoman-generator');
+
+module.exports = generators.Base.extend({
+  constructor: function() {
+    generators.Base.apply(this, arguments);
+
+    this.option('projectName', {
+      type: String,
+      required: true,
+      desc: 'Project name'
+    });
+
+    this.option('authorName', {
+      type: String,
+      required: true,
+      desc: 'Author name'
+    });
+
+    this.option('authorEmail', {
+      type: String,
+      required: true,
+      desc: 'Author email'
+    });
+  },
+
+  configuring: function() {
+    this.fs.copyTpl(
+      this.templatePath('bower.json'),
+      this.destinationPath('bower.json'),
+      {
+        projectName: this.options.projectName,
+        authorName: this.options.authorName,
+        authorEmail: this.options.authorEmail
+      }
+    );
+
+    this.fs.copy(
+      this.templatePath('bowerrc'),
+      this.destinationPath('.bowerrc')
+    );
+  }
+});
diff --git a/generators/bower/templates/bower.json b/generators/bower/templates/bower.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c042395
--- /dev/null
+++ b/generators/bower/templates/bower.json
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+{
+  "name": "<%= projectName %>",
+  "version": "0.0.0",
+  "authors": [
+    "<%= authorName %> <<%= authorEmail %>>"
+  ],
+  "license": "MIT",
+  "ignore": [
+    "**/.*",
+    "node_modules",
+    "bower_components",
+    "test",
+    "tests"
+  ],
+  "dependencies": {
+  }
+}
diff --git a/generators/bower/templates/bowerrc b/generators/bower/templates/bowerrc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..959e169
--- /dev/null
+++ b/generators/bower/templates/bowerrc
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+{
+  "directory": "bower_components",
+  "analytics": false
+}
diff --git a/generators/gulp/index.js b/generators/gulp/index.js
index 6494202..ef463c7 100644
--- a/generators/gulp/index.js
+++ b/generators/gulp/index.js
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ module.exports = generators.Base.extend({
       pkg.devDependencies = pkg.devDependencies || {};
       _.extend(pkg.devDependencies, {
         'babel': '^5.6.8',
+        'bower': '^1.4.1',
         'browser-sync': '^2.7.12',
         'del': '^1.1.1',
         'gulp': 'git://github.com/gulpjs/gulp.git#4.0',
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index c2d63ed..eef2953 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 module.exports = {
   app: require.resolve('./generators/app'),
   boilerplate: require.resolve('./generators/boilerplate'),
+  bower: require.resolve('./generators/bower'),
   gulp: require.resolve('./generators/gulp'),
   jekyll: require.resolve('./generators/jekyll')
 };
diff --git a/test/app.js b/test/app.js
index e3610f7..23f615b 100644
--- a/test/app.js
+++ b/test/app.js
@@ -58,8 +58,11 @@ describe('jekyllized:app', function() {
         '.jscsrc',
         '.gitignore',
         '.gitattributes',
+        '.bowerrc',
+        'bower.json',
         'package.json',
         'gulpfile.babel.js',
+        'README.md',
         '_config.yml',
         '_config.build.yml',
         'Gemfile'
diff --git a/test/bower.js b/test/bower.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e275275
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/bower.js
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+'use strict';
+
+var path = require ('path');
+var assert = require('yeoman-assert');
+var helpers = require('yeoman-generator').test;
+
+describe('jekyllized:bower', function() {
+  before(function(done) {
+    this.options = {
+      projectName: 'jekyllized',
+      authorName: 'Ola Nordmann',
+      authorEmail: 'ola.nordmann@gmail.com'
+    };
+    helpers.run(path.join(__dirname, '../generators/bower'))
+      .inDir(path.join(__dirname, 'tmp/bower'))
+      .withOptions(this.options)
+      .on('end', done);
+  });
+
+  it('creates .bowerrc', function() {
+    assert.file('.bowerrc');
+  });
+
+  it('creates bower.json', function() {
+    assert.file('bower.json');
+  });
+
+  it('bower.json contains correct info', function() {
+    var expected = [
+      ['bower.json', '"name": "jekyllized"'],
+      ['bower.json', '"Ola Nordmann <ola.nordmann@gmail.com>"']
+    ];
+
+    assert.fileContent(expected);
+  });
+});
diff --git a/test/gulp.js b/test/gulp.js
index 048546a..cb13be1 100644
--- a/test/gulp.js
+++ b/test/gulp.js
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ describe('jekyllized:gulp', function() {
       var expected = [
         ['package.json', '"babel": "^5.6.8"'],
         ['package.json', '"browser-sync": "^2.7.12"'],
+        ['package.json', '"bower": "^1.4.1"'],
         ['package.json', '"del": "^1.1.1"'],
         ['package.json', '"gulp": "git://github.com/gulpjs/gulp.git#4.0"'],
         ['package.json', '"gulp-autoprefixer": "^2.0.0"'],