diff --git a/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/LeftPane.jsx b/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/LeftPane.jsx
index fc2190a2bf..e4ff051757 100644
--- a/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/LeftPane.jsx
+++ b/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/LeftPane.jsx
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@ import { bindActionCreators } from 'redux';
 import * as Actions from '../actions';
 import QueryLink from './QueryLink';
 
-import 'react-select/dist/react-select.css';
-
 const LeftPane = (props) => {
   let queryElements;
   if (props.workspaceQueries.length > 0) {
diff --git a/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/QueryLink.jsx b/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/QueryLink.jsx
index f59390effb..da9f0b5d21 100644
--- a/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/QueryLink.jsx
+++ b/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/QueryLink.jsx
@@ -5,9 +5,6 @@ import { bindActionCreators } from 'redux';
 import * as Actions from '../actions';
 import shortid from 'shortid';
 
-// CSS
-import 'react-select/dist/react-select.css';
-
 class QueryLink extends React.Component {
   popTab() {
     const qe = {
diff --git a/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/SouthPane.jsx b/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/SouthPane.jsx
index 4c078fbf4e..3957f5932a 100644
--- a/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/SouthPane.jsx
+++ b/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/SouthPane.jsx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { Alert, Panel, Tab, Tabs } from 'react-bootstrap';
+import { Alert, Tab, Tabs } from 'react-bootstrap';
 import QueryHistory from './QueryHistory';
 import ResultSet from './ResultSet';
 import React from 'react';
@@ -21,16 +21,12 @@ const SouthPane = function (props) {
   return (
     <Tabs bsStyle="tabs">
       <Tab title="Results" eventKey={1}>
-        <Panel>
-          <div style={{ overflow: 'auto' }}>
-            {results}
-          </div>
-        </Panel>
+        <div style={{ overflow: 'auto' }}>
+          {results}
+        </div>
       </Tab>
       <Tab title="Query History" eventKey={2}>
-        <Panel>
-          <QueryHistory />
-        </Panel>
+        <QueryHistory />
       </Tab>
     </Tabs>
   );
diff --git a/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/SqlEditor.jsx b/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/SqlEditor.jsx
index 0c3fab7197..a76f92e290 100644
--- a/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/SqlEditor.jsx
+++ b/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/SqlEditor.jsx
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import React from 'react';
 import {
   Button,
   ButtonGroup,
+  Col,
   FormGroup,
   InputGroup,
   Form,
@@ -12,6 +13,7 @@ import {
   Label,
   MenuItem,
   OverlayTrigger,
+  Row,
   Tooltip,
 } from 'react-bootstrap';
 
@@ -29,10 +31,7 @@ import ButtonWithTooltip from './ButtonWithTooltip';
 import SouthPane from './SouthPane';
 import Timer from './Timer';
 
-import SqlEditorTopToolbar from './SqlEditorTopToolbar';
-
-// CSS
-import 'react-select/dist/react-select.css';
+import SqlEditorLeft from './SqlEditorLeft';
 
 class SqlEditor extends React.Component {
   constructor(props) {
@@ -246,23 +245,29 @@ class SqlEditor extends React.Component {
       <div className="SqlEditor">
         <div>
           <div>
-            <SqlEditorTopToolbar queryEditor={this.props.queryEditor} />
-            <AceEditor
-              mode="sql"
-              name={this.props.queryEditor.id}
-              theme="github"
-              minLines={5}
-              maxLines={30}
-              onChange={this.textChange.bind(this)}
-              height="200px"
-              width="100%"
-              editorProps={{ $blockScrolling: true }}
-              enableBasicAutocompletion
-              value={this.props.queryEditor.sql}
-            />
-            {editorBottomBar}
-            <br />
-            <SouthPane latestQuery={this.props.latestQuery} sqlEditor={this} />
+            <Row>
+              <Col md={3}>
+                <SqlEditorLeft queryEditor={this.props.queryEditor} />
+              </Col>
+              <Col md={9}>
+                <AceEditor
+                  mode="sql"
+                  name={this.props.queryEditor.id}
+                  theme="github"
+                  minLines={5}
+                  maxLines={30}
+                  onChange={this.textChange.bind(this)}
+                  height="200px"
+                  width="100%"
+                  editorProps={{ $blockScrolling: true }}
+                  enableBasicAutocompletion
+                  value={this.props.queryEditor.sql}
+                />
+                {editorBottomBar}
+                <br />
+                <SouthPane latestQuery={this.props.latestQuery} sqlEditor={this} />
+              </Col>
+            </Row>
           </div>
         </div>
       </div>
diff --git a/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/SqlEditorTopToolbar.jsx b/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/SqlEditorLeft.jsx
similarity index 70%
rename from caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/SqlEditorTopToolbar.jsx
rename to caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/SqlEditorLeft.jsx
index b1cff7f3f2..7543c8ca8e 100644
--- a/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/SqlEditorTopToolbar.jsx
+++ b/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/SqlEditorLeft.jsx
@@ -1,16 +1,13 @@
 const $ = window.$ = require('jquery');
 import React from 'react';
-import { Label, OverlayTrigger, Popover } from 'react-bootstrap';
 
 import { bindActionCreators } from 'redux';
 import { connect } from 'react-redux';
 import * as Actions from '../actions';
 import shortid from 'shortid';
 import Select from 'react-select';
-import Link from './Link';
+import TableElement from './TableElement';
 
-// CSS
-import 'react-select/dist/react-select.css';
 
 class SqlEditorTopToolbar extends React.Component {
   constructor(props) {
@@ -123,7 +120,6 @@ class SqlEditorTopToolbar extends React.Component {
         schema: qe.schema,
         columns: data.columns,
         expanded: true,
-        showPopup: true,
       });
     })
     .fail(() => {
@@ -135,76 +131,9 @@ class SqlEditorTopToolbar extends React.Component {
   }
   render() {
     const tables = this.props.tables.filter((t) => (t.queryEditorId === this.props.queryEditor.id));
-    const tablesEls = tables.map((table) => {
-      let cols = [];
-      if (table.columns) {
-        cols = table.columns.map((col) => (
-          <div className="clearfix">
-            <div className="pull-left m-r-10">{col.name}</div>
-            <div className="pull-right text-muted"> {col.type}</div>
-          </div>
-        ));
-      }
-      const popoverId = 'tblPopover_' + table.name;
-      const popoverTop = (
-        <div className="clearfix">
-          <div className="pull-left">
-            <Link
-              className="fa fa-pencil"
-              onClick={this.selectStar.bind(this, table)}
-              tooltip="Overwrite text in editor with a query on this table"
-              placement="left"
-              href="#"
-            />
-            <Link
-              className="fa fa-plus-circle"
-              onClick={this.popTab.bind(this, table)}
-              tooltip="Run query in a new tab"
-              placement="left"
-              href="#"
-            />
-          </div>
-          <div className="pull-right">
-            <Link
-              className="fa fa-close"
-              onClick={this.closePopover.bind(this, popoverId)}
-              href="#"
-            />
-          </div>
-        </div>
-      );
-      const popover = (
-        <Popover
-          id={popoverId}
-          className="tablePopover"
-          title={popoverTop}
-        >
-          {cols}
-        </Popover>
-      );
-      return (
-        <Label className="m-r-5 table-label" style={{ fontSize: '100%' }}>
-          <OverlayTrigger
-            trigger="click"
-            placement="bottom"
-            overlay={popover}
-            ref={popoverId}
-          >
-            <span className="m-r-5" style={{ cursor: 'pointer' }}>
-              {table.name}
-            </span>
-          </OverlayTrigger>
-          <i
-            className="fa fa-close"
-            style={{ cursor: 'pointer' }}
-            onClick={this.props.actions.removeTable.bind(this, table)}
-          />
-        </Label>
-      );
-    });
     return (
       <div className="clearfix sql-toolbar">
-        <div className="pull-left m-r-5">
+        <div>
           <Select
             name="select-db"
             placeholder="[Database]"
@@ -215,7 +144,7 @@ class SqlEditorTopToolbar extends React.Component {
             onChange={this.changeDb.bind(this)}
           />
         </div>
-        <div className="pull-left m-r-5">
+        <div className="m-t-5">
           <Select
             name="select-schema"
             placeholder="[Schema]"
@@ -226,7 +155,7 @@ class SqlEditorTopToolbar extends React.Component {
             onChange={this.changeSchema.bind(this)}
           />
         </div>
-        <div className="pull-left m-r-5">
+        <div className="m-t-5">
           <Select
             name="select-table"
             ref="selectTable"
@@ -238,8 +167,9 @@ class SqlEditorTopToolbar extends React.Component {
             options={this.state.tableOptions}
           />
         </div>
-        <div className="pull-left m-r-5">
-          {tablesEls}
+        <hr />
+        <div className="m-t-5">
+          {tables.map((table) => <TableElement table={table} />)}
         </div>
       </div>
     );
diff --git a/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/TableWorkspaceElement.jsx b/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/TableElement.jsx
similarity index 69%
rename from caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/TableWorkspaceElement.jsx
rename to caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/TableElement.jsx
index d43229ad8c..1d256ad341 100644
--- a/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/TableWorkspaceElement.jsx
+++ b/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/components/TableElement.jsx
@@ -6,10 +6,7 @@ import { bindActionCreators } from 'redux';
 import * as Actions from '../actions';
 import shortid from 'shortid';
 
-// CSS
-import 'react-select/dist/react-select.css';
-
-class TableWorkspaceElement extends React.Component {
+class TableElement extends React.Component {
   selectStar() {
     let cols = '';
     this.props.table.columns.forEach((col, i) => {
@@ -31,35 +28,37 @@ class TableWorkspaceElement extends React.Component {
   render() {
     let metadata = null;
     let buttonToggle;
-    if (!this.props.table.expanded) {
-      buttonToggle = (
-        <Link
-          href="#"
-          onClick={this.props.actions.expandTable.bind(this, this.props.table)}
-          placement="right"
-          tooltip="Collapse the table's structure information"
-        >
-          <i className="fa fa-minus" /> {this.props.table.name}
-        </Link>
-      );
-      metadata = this.props.table.columns.map((col) =>
-        <div className="clearfix">
-          <span className="pull-left">{col.name}</span>
-          <span className="pull-right">{col.type}</span>
-        </div>
-      );
-      metadata = (
-        <div style={{ 'margin-bottom': '5px' }}>{metadata}</div>
-      );
-    } else {
+    if (this.props.table.expanded) {
       buttonToggle = (
         <Link
           href="#"
           onClick={this.props.actions.collapseTable.bind(this, this.props.table)}
           placement="right"
+          tooltip="Collapse the table's structure information"
+        >
+          {this.props.table.name} <i className="fa fa-caret-up" />
+        </Link>
+      );
+      metadata = (
+        <div>
+          {this.props.table.columns.map((col) => (
+            <div className="clearfix">
+              <span className="pull-left m-l-5">{col.name}</span>
+              <span className="pull-right">{col.type}</span>
+            </div>
+          ))}
+          <hr />
+        </div>
+      );
+    } else {
+      buttonToggle = (
+        <Link
+          href="#"
+          onClick={this.props.actions.expandTable.bind(this, this.props.table)}
+          placement="right"
           tooltip="Expand the table's structure information"
         >
-          <i className="fa fa-plus" /> {this.props.table.name}
+          {this.props.table.name} <i className="fa fa-caret-down" />
         </Link>
       );
     }
@@ -68,13 +67,19 @@ class TableWorkspaceElement extends React.Component {
         {buttonToggle}
         <ButtonGroup className="ws-el-controls pull-right">
           <Link
-            className="fa fa-play"
+            className="fa fa-pencil m-l-2"
             onClick={this.selectStar.bind(this)}
             tooltip="Run query in a new tab"
             href="#"
           />
           <Link
-            className="fa fa-trash"
+            className="fa fa-plus-circle m-l-2"
+            onClick={this.selectStar.bind(this)}
+            tooltip="Run query in a new tab"
+            href="#"
+          />
+          <Link
+            className="fa fa-trash m-l-2"
             onClick={this.props.actions.removeTable.bind(this, this.props.table)}
             tooltip="Remove from workspace"
             href="#"
@@ -85,11 +90,11 @@ class TableWorkspaceElement extends React.Component {
     );
   }
 }
-TableWorkspaceElement.propTypes = {
+TableElement.propTypes = {
   table: React.PropTypes.object,
   actions: React.PropTypes.object,
 };
-TableWorkspaceElement.defaultProps = {
+TableElement.defaultProps = {
   table: null,
 };
 
@@ -98,5 +103,4 @@ function mapDispatchToProps(dispatch) {
     actions: bindActionCreators(Actions, dispatch),
   };
 }
-export default connect(null, mapDispatchToProps)(TableWorkspaceElement);
-
+export default connect(null, mapDispatchToProps)(TableElement);
diff --git a/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/index.jsx b/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/index.jsx
index e10d8ca12e..6c9bd25e8e 100644
--- a/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/index.jsx
+++ b/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/index.jsx
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import React from 'react';
 import { render } from 'react-dom';
 import * as Actions from './actions';
 
-import LeftPane from './components/LeftPane';
 import TabbedSqlEditors from './components/TabbedSqlEditors';
 import QueryAutoRefresh from './components/QueryAutoRefresh';
 import Alerts from './components/Alerts';
@@ -37,12 +36,9 @@ const App = function (props) {
         <QueryAutoRefresh />
         <Alerts alerts={props.alerts} />
         <div className="row">
-          <div className="col-md-9">
+          <div className="col-md-12">
             <TabbedSqlEditors />
           </div>
-          <div className="col-md-3">
-            <LeftPane />
-          </div>
         </div>
       </div>
     </div>
diff --git a/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/main.css b/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/main.css
index 127b6c51b6..50498d9387 100644
--- a/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/main.css
+++ b/caravel/assets/javascripts/SqlLab/main.css
@@ -72,9 +72,18 @@ div.Workspace {
 .m-l-1 {
     margin-left: 1px;
 }
+.m-l-2 {
+    margin-left: 2px;
+}
 .m-r-10 {
     margin-right: 10px;
 }
+.m-l-10 {
+    margin-left: 10px;
+}
+.m-l-5 {
+    margin-left: 5px;
+}
 .m-b-10 {
     margin-bottom: 10px;
 }
@@ -132,7 +141,9 @@ div.Workspace {
     max-height: 600px;
     box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 5px 5px 25px
 }
-
+.SqlLab {
+    font-size: 12px;
+}
 .SqlLab pre {
     padding: 0px !important;
     margin: 0px;
@@ -217,7 +228,7 @@ div.tablePopover:hover {
 
 .ace_editor {
   border: 1px solid #ccc;
-  margin: 10px 0;
+  margin: 0px 0px 10px 0px;
 }
 
 .Select-menu-outer {
@@ -227,3 +238,11 @@ div.tablePopover:hover {
 .ace_content {
     background-color: #f4f4f4;
 }
+.ws-el > .ws-el-controls {
+    opacity: 0;
+    transition: visibility 0s, opacity 0.3s linear;
+}
+.ws-el:hover > .ws-el-controls {
+    opacity: 1;
+    transition: visibility 0s, opacity 0.3s linear;
+}
diff --git a/caravel/assets/javascripts/css-theme.js b/caravel/assets/javascripts/css-theme.js
index 93722b9141..c03b05acf8 100644
--- a/caravel/assets/javascripts/css-theme.js
+++ b/caravel/assets/javascripts/css-theme.js
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 require('../stylesheets/less/index.less');
+require('../stylesheets/react-select/select.less');
diff --git a/caravel/assets/stylesheets/react-select/select.less b/caravel/assets/stylesheets/react-select/select.less
index 833adb62dd..9fe319e1e3 100644
--- a/caravel/assets/stylesheets/react-select/select.less
+++ b/caravel/assets/stylesheets/react-select/select.less
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 @select-input-border-radius:       4px;
 @select-input-border-focus:        @select-primary-color;
 @select-input-border-width:        1px;
-@select-input-height:              36px;
+@select-input-height:              30px;
 @select-input-internal-height:     (@select-input-height - (@select-input-border-width * 2));
 @select-input-placeholder:         #aaa;
 @select-text-color:                #333;