diff --git a/app/components/BookBuilder/styles/bookBuilder.local.scss b/app/components/BookBuilder/styles/bookBuilder.local.scss
index 9a4dc44231ed10a3102221f59c32a4e871188002..0f75b4f25663322a0c1b33c8ef066f6cee25236b 100644
--- a/app/components/BookBuilder/styles/bookBuilder.local.scss
+++ b/app/components/BookBuilder/styles/bookBuilder.local.scss
@@ -84,6 +84,10 @@ $white: #fff;
     padding: 0;
     position: relative;
 
+    &:hover {
+      background: transparent !important;
+    }
+
     button {
       float: left;
       position: relative;
diff --git a/app/components/SimpleEditor/SimpleEditor.scss b/app/components/SimpleEditor/SimpleEditor.scss
index f238082fc5f5b906fedc1f20fea6c027748ad539..dc46e4fd5e39a8fbd7b8239bf6df281714008dd6 100644
--- a/app/components/SimpleEditor/SimpleEditor.scss
+++ b/app/components/SimpleEditor/SimpleEditor.scss
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ $white: #fff;
     &:first-child {
       background-color: $white;
       box-shadow: 0 0 8px $dark-gray;
-      margin: 1.5% 15% 7%;
+      margin: 1.5% 14% 7%;
       min-height: 100vh;
       padding: 3% 4% 1%;
       transition: .3s;
diff --git a/app/components/SimpleEditor/panes/Comments/CommentBox.js b/app/components/SimpleEditor/panes/Comments/CommentBox.js
index 437d90b82c1378e4df8c878b907550d73936a609..e9afc3082292d2f02dc321a3700308026595fae2 100644
--- a/app/components/SimpleEditor/panes/Comments/CommentBox.js
+++ b/app/components/SimpleEditor/panes/Comments/CommentBox.js
@@ -70,9 +70,11 @@ class CommentBox extends Component {
         .on('click', this.reply)
 
       const inputBox = $$('div')
+        .addClass('sc-new-comment')
         .append(textarea, reply, resolve)
 
-      box.addClass('sc-comment-active')
+      box
+        .addClass('sc-comment-active')
         .append(inputBox)
     }
 
diff --git a/app/components/SimpleEditor/panes/Comments/commentsPane.scss b/app/components/SimpleEditor/panes/Comments/commentsPane.scss
index 8dd780a075e9c0fab69786c9bfe08c873cbc8cc0..4deca414b095dda9b99972f91f7c8008499b421e 100644
--- a/app/components/SimpleEditor/panes/Comments/commentsPane.scss
+++ b/app/components/SimpleEditor/panes/Comments/commentsPane.scss
@@ -27,6 +27,10 @@ $white: #fff;
     word-wrap: break-word;
     z-index: 0;
 
+    .sc-new-comment {
+      margin: 5px 10px 5px 5px;
+    }
+
     textarea {
       background-color: $gray;
       border: 1px solid $dark-gray;
@@ -34,11 +38,11 @@ $white: #fff;
       display: block;
       font-family: 'Fira Sans';
       font-size: 14px;
-      margin: 5px;
+      margin-bottom: 5px;
       outline: none;
       overflow: hidden;
       resize: none;
-      width: 95%;
+      width: 100%;
      }
 
     .comment-reply {
@@ -49,7 +53,8 @@ $white: #fff;
       float: right;
       height: 25px;
       margin-bottom: 5px;
-      margin-right: 8px;
+      position: relative;
+      right: -4px;
       text-align: center;
       transition: .2s;
       width: 25px;
@@ -67,7 +72,6 @@ $white: #fff;
       float: right;
       height: 25px;
       margin-bottom: 5px;
-      margin-left: 8px;
       margin-right: 5px;
       text-align: center;
       width: 25px;