diff --git a/public/css/styles.css b/public/css/styles.css
index 69111d4..1bc6f08 100644
--- a/public/css/styles.css
+++ b/public/css/styles.css
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ textarea {
   width: auto;
   height: auto;
   cursor: pointer;
+  resize: none;
 }
 
 p {
diff --git a/views/thread.ejs b/views/thread.ejs
index 517bdb2..e82d697 100644
--- a/views/thread.ejs
+++ b/views/thread.ejs
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
 
 
         <form action="/message" method="POST">
-          <textarea rows="4" cols="50" name="content"></textarea>
+          <textarea rows="4" cols="133" name="content"></textarea>
           <input name="threadID" type="hidden" value="<%= thread.id %>"></input>
 
           <br>
@@ -87,4 +87,4 @@
         <%- include("extra/footer") %>
 </body>
 
-</html>
\ No newline at end of file
+</html>