diff --git a/app/styles/_buttons.scss b/app/styles/_buttons.scss
index eea2c90..53f1883 100644
--- a/app/styles/_buttons.scss
+++ b/app/styles/_buttons.scss
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ button, input[type=submit], .button {
   }
 
   &.small {
-    font-size: 0.8rem;
+    font-size: 0.86rem;
     padding: 0.2rem 0.8rem;
   }
 
diff --git a/app/styles/app.scss b/app/styles/app.scss
index 8396a20..03d3306 100644
--- a/app/styles/app.scss
+++ b/app/styles/app.scss
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
   margin: 0;
   padding: 0;
   box-sizing: border-box;
-  font-size: 14px;
 }
 
 *:hover, *:active, *:focus {
@@ -17,13 +16,17 @@
 
 $font-family-sans: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
 
-body {
+html, body {
   font-family: $font-family-sans;
   font-weight: 300;
+  font-size: 12px;
+  color: $body-text-color;
+}
+
+body {
   background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(22, 21, 40, .4), rgba(0, 0, 0, .75)), url('/img/bg.jpg');
   background-repeat: none;
   background-attachment: fixed;
-  color: $body-text-color;
 }
 
 @media screen and (min-width: 900px) {
diff --git a/app/styles/components/_contribution-details.scss b/app/styles/components/_contribution-details.scss
index eab3907..d10e146 100644
--- a/app/styles/components/_contribution-details.scss
+++ b/app/styles/components/_contribution-details.scss
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ section#contribution-details {
       margin-bottom: 2rem;
 
       span {
-        font-size: inherit;
       }
 
       &.who-what-when {
@@ -45,9 +44,8 @@ section#contribution-details {
     a {
       color: $primary-color;
       text-decoration: none;
-      font-size: inherit;
 
-      &:hover {
+      &:not(.button):hover {
         text-decoration: underline;
       }
     }
diff --git a/app/styles/components/_contribution-list.scss b/app/styles/components/_contribution-list.scss
index 57d9444..e886f2e 100644
--- a/app/styles/components/_contribution-list.scss
+++ b/app/styles/components/_contribution-list.scss
@@ -11,13 +11,10 @@ main section {
   margin-bottom: 2rem;
 
   p {
-    font-size: inherit;
     padding: 0.2rem 0 0;
   }
 
   label {
-    font-size: inherit;
-
     &+ label {
       margin-left: 3.6rem;
     }
@@ -60,7 +57,6 @@ ul.contribution-list {
     p {
       align-self: center;
       margin: 0;
-      font-size: inherit;
       line-height: 2rem;
       overflow: hidden;
       text-overflow: ellipsis;
@@ -72,11 +68,8 @@ ul.contribution-list {
     }
 
     span {
-      font-size: inherit;
-
       &.title {
         a {
-          font-size: inherit;
           text-decoration: none;
           color: $body-text-color;
         }
@@ -151,9 +144,7 @@ ul.contribution-list {
         }
       }
 
-
       .description {
-        font-size: inherit;
       }
     }
   }
diff --git a/app/styles/components/_proposal-list.scss b/app/styles/components/_proposal-list.scss
index 2527ad2..0ab5fd9 100644
--- a/app/styles/components/_proposal-list.scss
+++ b/app/styles/components/_proposal-list.scss
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ ul.proposal-list {
     p {
       align-self: center;
       margin: 0;
-      font-size: inherit;
       line-height: 2rem;
 
       &.kredits-amount, &.voting {
@@ -36,7 +35,6 @@ ul.proposal-list {
     }
 
     span {
-      font-size: inherit;
     }
 
     .description {
@@ -107,7 +105,6 @@ ul.proposal-list {
 
 
       .description {
-        font-size: inherit;
       }
     }
   }