diff --git a/public/templates/home.tpl b/public/templates/home.tpl
index 5ba19691e9..2720a9cba8 100644
--- a/public/templates/home.tpl
+++ b/public/templates/home.tpl
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 	{motd}
 </div>
 
-<div class="row categories">
+<div class="row home">
 	<!-- BEGIN categories -->
 	<div class="col-md-3 col-xs-6">
 		<a href="category/{categories.slug}">
diff --git a/public/themes/cerulean/home.less b/public/themes/cerulean/home.less
index 67bb5c1cb8..9455fbcc28 100644
--- a/public/themes/cerulean/home.less
+++ b/public/themes/cerulean/home.less
@@ -1 +1,12 @@
-@import "../vanilla/home";
\ No newline at end of file
+@import "../vanilla/home";
+
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+.home {
+	h4 {
+		color: #555;
+	}
+
+	.icon {
+		border-radius: 5px;
+	}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/public/themes/cerulean/noscript.less b/public/themes/cerulean/noscript.less
index 3ff06767f5..6ffd2e0da5 100644
--- a/public/themes/cerulean/noscript.less
+++ b/public/themes/cerulean/noscript.less
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-@import "../vanilla/noscript";
-@import "../vanilla/mixins";
\ No newline at end of file
+@import "../vanilla/noscript";
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/public/themes/cerulean/style.less b/public/themes/cerulean/style.less
index e4588c6eef..f50e77d92d 100644
--- a/public/themes/cerulean/style.less
+++ b/public/themes/cerulean/style.less
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-@import "../vanilla/style";
-@import "../vanilla/mixins";
\ No newline at end of file
+@import "../vanilla/style";
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/public/themes/vanilla/home.less b/public/themes/vanilla/home.less
index 14d80e6782..cd6e514171 100644
--- a/public/themes/vanilla/home.less
+++ b/public/themes/vanilla/home.less
@@ -1,33 +1,45 @@
-.categories {
+.home {
 	padding-top: 10px;
 
 	h4 {
 		font-weight: 700;
+		line-height: 20px;
 		text-align: left;
-		/*color: #555;*/ // NOTE: color for cat/topic header links should be grey in the default theme when we get around to it.
 		white-space: nowrap;
 		overflow: hidden;
 		text-overflow: ellipsis;
 	}
-	a {
-		text-decoration: none;
-		border: 0;
-	}
+
 	.icon {
 		width: 100%;
 		height: 110px;
 		text-align: center;
-		border-radius: 0px;
 		margin: 0;
 		padding-top:25px;
 		.pointer;
 		margin-bottom: 20px;
-		border-radius: 5px;
 		overflow:hidden;
 	}
 
 }
 
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+// TODO EVERYTHING BELOW: Please Remove! -- colors & animations should not go here
 .category-purple {
 	@color: #ab1290;
 	background: @color;