diff --git a/craft/src/components/layout/ColumnLayout.toHtml.test.ts b/craft/src/components/layout/ColumnLayout.toHtml.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c5d6799
--- /dev/null
+++ b/craft/src/components/layout/ColumnLayout.toHtml.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+import { describe, test, expect } from 'vitest';
+import { ColumnLayout } from './ColumnLayout';
+
+const toHtml = (ColumnLayout as any).toHtml;
+
+describe('ColumnLayout.toHtml width export from split', () => {
+  test('non-default split (70-30) exports per-column width CSS matching each column', () => {
+    const { html } = toHtml({ columns: 2, split: '70-30', gap: '16px' }, '<div>A</div><div>B</div>');
+    // First column gets 70%, second gets 30% (same mapping as getWidths()).
+    expect(html).toMatch(/nth-child\(1\)[^}]*calc\(70% - 16px\)/);
+    expect(html).toMatch(/nth-child\(2\)[^}]*calc\(30% - 16px\)/);
+  });
+
+  test('default 50-50 split still exports equal widths', () => {
+    const { html } = toHtml({ columns: 2, split: '50-50', gap: '16px' }, '<div>A</div><div>B</div>');
+    expect(html).toMatch(/nth-child\(1\)[^}]*calc\(50% - 16px\)/);
+    expect(html).toMatch(/nth-child\(2\)[^}]*calc\(50% - 16px\)/);
+  });
+
+  test('3-column 33-33-33 split exports three width rules', () => {
+    const { html } = toHtml({ columns: 3, split: '33-33-33', gap: '16px' }, '<div>A</div><div>B</div><div>C</div>');
+    expect(html).toMatch(/nth-child\(1\)[^}]*calc\(33\.333% - 16px\)/);
+    expect(html).toMatch(/nth-child\(2\)[^}]*calc\(33\.333% - 16px\)/);
+    expect(html).toMatch(/nth-child\(3\)[^}]*calc\(33\.333% - 16px\)/);
+  });
+
+  test('childrenHtml is preserved in the output', () => {
+    const { html } = toHtml({ columns: 2, split: '70-30', gap: '16px' }, '<div>A</div><div>B</div>');
+    expect(html).toContain('<div>A</div><div>B</div>');
+  });
+});
diff --git a/craft/src/components/layout/ColumnLayout.tsx b/craft/src/components/layout/ColumnLayout.tsx
index 7593382..a27a500 100644
--- a/craft/src/components/layout/ColumnLayout.tsx
+++ b/craft/src/components/layout/ColumnLayout.tsx
@@ -115,7 +115,11 @@ ColumnLayout.craft = {
 /* ---------- HTML export ---------- */
 
 (ColumnLayout as any).toHtml = (props: ColumnLayoutProps, childrenHtml: string) => {
+  const columns = props.columns || 2;
+  const split = props.split || '50-50';
   const gap = props.gap || '16px';
+  const widths = getWidths(split, columns);
+
   const outerStyle = cssPropsToString({
     display: 'flex',
     flexWrap: 'wrap',
@@ -124,7 +128,20 @@ ColumnLayout.craft = {
     ...props.style,
   });
   const idAttr = props.anchorId ? ` id="${escapeAttr(props.anchorId)}"` : '';
+
+  // Each column is exported as an independently-serialized child node, so
+  // toHtml has no direct handle on individual children to rewrite their
+  // inline flex-basis. Instead, scope an nth-child CSS rule (with
+  // !important, to win over any stale inline flex baked into a child at
+  // creation time) to a generated class -- same width mapping (getWidths)
+  // the editor render uses. Precedent: Menu/Navbar toHtml already emit
+  // scoped <style> blocks for hover CSS.
+  const scopeId = `cols-${Math.random().toString(36).slice(2, 8)}`;
+  const widthCss = widths
+    .map((w, i) => `.${scopeId} > :nth-child(${i + 1}) { flex: 0 0 calc(${w} - ${gap}) !important; }`)
+    .join('\n  ');
+
   return {
-    html: `<div${idAttr}${outerStyle ? ` style="${outerStyle}"` : ''}>${childrenHtml}</div>`,
+    html: `<style>\n  ${widthCss}\n</style>\n<div class="${scopeId}"${idAttr}${outerStyle ? ` style="${outerStyle}"` : ''}>${childrenHtml}</div>`,
   };
 };