How to put two divs side by side

Question

So I\'m quite new to writing code (about a few weeks) and I\'ve hit a wall while writing code for my website. I want to have a layout like this:

Answer 1

This is just a simple(not-responsive) HTML/CSS translation of the wireframe you provided.

HTML

  

    
Logo
    
Email/Password
  

  

    
Video Explaning Site
  

  

    
Sign up Info
  

  

    
Website Info
  

CSS

.container {
  width:900px; 
  height: 150px;
}

header {
  width:900px; 
  float:left; 
  background: pink; 
  height: 50px;
}

.logo {
  float: left;
  padding: 15px
}

.menu {
  float: right;
  padding: 15px
}

.first-box {
  width:300px; 
  float:left; 
  background: green; 
  height: 150px;
  margin: 50px
}

.first-box p {
  color: #ffffff;
  padding-left: 80px;
  padding-top: 50px;
}

.second-box {
  width:300px; 
  height: 150px; 
  float:right; 
  background: blue;
  margin: 50px
}

.second-box p {
  color: #ffffff;
  padding-left: 110px;
  padding-top: 50px;
}

footer {
  width:900px; 
  float:left; 
  background: black; 
  height: 50px;
  color: #ffffff;
}

footer div {
  padding: 15px;
}