If you want to learn how to make a CMS or just learn more about web development then definitely have a go at making your own website from scratch. If however yo

If you want to learn how to make a CMS or just learn more about web development then definitely have a go at making your own website from scratch. If however your main aim is not to learn about technical aspects I'd strongly advise you to just use a preexisting service. As per a different comment if you are worried about page load speeds you have some options, you can use Wordpress as your CMS in a headless manner which will let you cache pages for future visitors.