diff --git a/src/sentry/templates/sentry/emails/base.html b/src/sentry/templates/sentry/emails/base.html
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..a5766d4a15831c
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+++ b/src/sentry/templates/sentry/emails/base.html
@@ -0,0 +1,124 @@
+<!DOCTYPE html>
+<html>
+    <head>
+        <style type="text/css">
+        * { font-size: 12px; }
+        body, .main {
+            width: 100%;
+            font-family: "helvetica neue", helvetica, sans-serif;
+            border: 0;
+            padding: 0;
+            margin: 0;
+        }
+        pre, code {
+            font-size: 11px;
+            font-family: Menlo, Monaco, "Courier New", monospace;
+        }
+        table {
+            width: 100%;
+        }
+        td {
+            padding: 0;
+            margin: 0;
+        }
+        td {
+            text-align: center;
+        }
+        .body {
+            margin: 0 auto;
+            text-align: left;
+            border: 5px solid #404f60;
+        }
+        .header {
+            background: #404f60;
+            color: #fff;
+            padding: 10px;
+            font-size: 14px;
+            height: 28px;
+        }
+        .count {
+            color: #fff;
+            float: right;
+            margin: -18px -10px 0 10px;
+            -moz-border-radius: 60px;
+            -webkit-border-radius: 60px;
+            border-radius: 60px;
+            width: 60px;
+            height: 60px;
+            background: #cfd3da;
+            line-height: 62px;
+            text-align: center;
+            font-size: 16px;
+            font-weight: 400;
+            font-family: "proxima nova", "proxima-nova", "heletica-neue", sans-serif;
+        }
+        .level-debug .count {}
+        .level-info .count { background: #ffa101; }
+        .level-warning .count { background: #ffa101; }
+        .level-error .count { background: #f0431c; }
+        .level-fatal .count { background: #f0431c; }
+        .header h1 {
+            float: left;
+            font-size: 22px;
+            margin: 0;
+            padding: 0;
+        }
+        .header h1 small {
+            font-size: 14px;
+            margin-left: 10px;
+            color: #ccc;
+            font-weight: normal;
+        }
+
+        .inner {
+            background: #fff;
+            padding: 10px;
+        }
+        .inner pre,
+        .inner p,
+        .inner table {
+            margin-bottom: 15px;
+        }
+        .inner table th,
+        .inner table td {
+            text-align: left;
+        }
+        .metadata table {
+            width: 600px;
+        }
+        .interface {
+            margin-bottom: 15px;
+        }
+        .interface .title {
+            color: #404f60;
+            font-size: 14px;
+            padding-bottom: 5px;
+            margin-bottom: 5px;
+            border-bottom: 1px solid #404f60;
+            font-weight: bold;
+        }
+        </style>
+    </head>
+    <body{% block bodyclass %}{% endblock %}>
+        <table class="main">
+            <tr>
+                <td>
+                    {% block content %}
+                        <div class="body">
+                            <div class="header">
+                                {% block header %}
+                                    <h1>Sentry</h1>
+                                {% endblock %}
+                            </div>
+                            <div class="inner">
+                                {% block inner %}
+                                    <p>This is the body of an email</p>
+                                {% endblock %}
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                    {% endblock %}
+                </td>
+            </tr>
+        </table>
+    </body>
+</html>
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diff --git a/src/sentry/templates/sentry/emails/error.html b/src/sentry/templates/sentry/emails/error.html
index 2d58b4b8a7e9b7..14bf34db2e016d 100644
--- a/src/sentry/templates/sentry/emails/error.html
+++ b/src/sentry/templates/sentry/emails/error.html
@@ -1,155 +1,51 @@
+{% extends "sentry/emails/base.html" %}
+
 {% load i18n %}
-<!DOCTYPE html>
-<html>
-    <head>
-        <style type="text/css">
-        * { font-size: 12px; }
-        body, .main {
-            width: 100%;
-            font-family: "helvetica neue", helvetica, sans-serif;
-            border: 0;
-            padding: 0;
-            margin: 0;
-        }
-        pre, code {
-            font-size: 11px;
-            font-family: Menlo, Monaco, "Courier New", monospace;
-        }
-        table {
-            width: 100%;
-        }
-        td {
-            padding: 0;
-            margin: 0;
-        }
-        td {
-            text-align: center;
-        }
-        .body {
-            margin: 0 auto;
-            text-align: left;
-            width: 600px;
-            border: 5px solid #404f60;
-        }
-        .header {
-            background: #404f60;
-            color: #fff;
-            padding: 10px;
-            font-size: 14px;
-            height: 28px;
-        }
-        .count {
-            color: #fff;
-            float: right;
-            margin: -18px -10px 0 10px;
-            -moz-border-radius: 60px;
-            -webkit-border-radius: 60px;
-            border-radius: 60px;
-            width: 60px;
-            height: 60px;
-            background: #cfd3da;
-            line-height: 62px;
-            text-align: center;
-            font-size: 16px;
-            font-weight: 400;
-            font-family: "proxima nova", "proxima-nova", "heletica-neue", sans-serif;
-        }
-        .level-debug .count {}
-        .level-info .count { background: #ffa101; }
-        .level-warning .count { background: #ffa101; }
-        .level-error .count { background: #f0431c; }
-        .level-fatal .count { background: #f0431c; }
-        .header h1 {
-            float: left;
-            font-size: 22px;
-            margin: 0;
-            padding: 0;
-        }
-        .header h1 small {
-            font-size: 14px;
-            margin-left: 10px;
-            color: #ccc;
-            font-weight: normal;
-        }
 
-        .inner {
-            background: #fff;
-            padding: 10px;
-        }
-        .inner pre,
-        .inner p,
-        .inner table {
-            margin-bottom: 15px;
-        }
-        .inner table th,
-        .inner table td {
-            text-align: left;
-        }
-        .interface {
-            margin-bottom: 15px;
-        }
-        .interface .title {
-            color: #404f60;
-            font-size: 14px;
-            padding-bottom: 5px;
-            margin-bottom: 5px;
-            border-bottom: 1px solid #404f60;
-            font-weight: bold;
-        }
-        </style>
-    </head>
-    <body>
-        <table class="main level-{{ event.get_level_display }}">
-            <tr>
-                <td>
-                    <div class="body">
-                        <div class="header">
-                            <h1>Sentry <small>
-                                {% if group.times_seen == 1 %}
-                                    {% trans "New Event" %}
-                                {% else %}
-                                    {% trans "Regression" %}
-                                {% endif %}
-                            </small></h1>
-                            <span class="count">{{ group.times_seen }}</span>
-                        </div>
-                        <div class="inner">
-                            <p>{{ event.message }}</p>
+{% block bodyclass %} level-{{ event.get_level_display }}{% endblock %}
+
+{% block header %}
+    <h1>Sentry <small>
+        {% if group.times_seen == 1 %}
+            {% trans "New Event" %}
+        {% else %}
+            {% trans "Regression" %}
+        {% endif %}
+    </small></h1>
+    <span class="count">{{ group.times_seen }}</span>
+{% endblock %}
+
+{% block inner %}
+    <p>{{ event.message }}</p>
 
-                            <p><a href="{{ link }}">{{ link }}</a></p>
+    <p><a href="{{ link }}">{{ link }}</a></p>
 
-                            <table>
-                                <colgroup>
-                                    <col style="width:25%;">
-                                    <col style="width:25%;">
-                                    <col style="width:25%;">
-                                    <col style="width:25%;">
-                                </colgroup>
-                                <tr>
-                                    <th>{% trans "Logger:" %}</th>
-                                    <td>{{ event.logger }}</td>
-                                    <th>{% trans "Level:" %}</th>
-                                    <td>{{ event.get_level_display }}</td>
-                                </tr>
-                                <tr>
-                                    <th>{% trans "Server:" %}</th>
-                                    <td>{{ event.server_name }}</td>
-                                    <th>{% trans "First Seen:" %}</th>
-                                    <td>{{ group.first_seen|date }}</td>
-                                </tr>
-                            </table>
+    <table class="metadata">
+        <colgroup>
+            <col style="width:25%;">
+            <col style="width:25%;">
+            <col style="width:25%;">
+            <col style="width:25%;">
+        </colgroup>
+        <tr>
+            <th>{% trans "Logger:" %}</th>
+            <td>{{ event.logger }}</td>
+            <th>{% trans "Level:" %}</th>
+            <td>{{ event.get_level_display }}</td>
+        </tr>
+        <tr>
+            <th>{% trans "Server:" %}</th>
+            <td>{{ event.server_name }}</td>
+            <th>{% trans "First Seen:" %}</th>
+            <td>{{ group.first_seen|date }}</td>
+        </tr>
+    </table>
 
-                            {% for label, text in interfaces %}
-                            <div class="interface">
-                                <div class="title">{{ label }}</div>
+    {% for label, text in interfaces %}
+    <div class="interface">
+        <div class="title">{{ label }}</div>
 
-                                <pre>{{ text }}</pre>
-                            </div>
-                            {% endfor %}
-                        </div>
-                    </div>
-                </td>
-            </tr>
-        </table>
-    </body>
-</html>
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+        <pre>{{ text }}</pre>
+    </div>
+    {% endfor %}
+{% endblock %}
