diff --git a/mailnews/base/resources/content/threadPane.xul b/mailnews/base/resources/content/threadPane.xul
index 6a4d748e099..72a95ccc025 100644
--- a/mailnews/base/resources/content/threadPane.xul
+++ b/mailnews/base/resources/content/threadPane.xul
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ Rights Reserved.
 		<treecell onclick="return top.SortThreadPane('SubjectColumn', 'http://home.netscape.com/NC-rdf#Subject');">&subjectColumn.label;</treecell>
 		<treecell onclick="return top.SortThreadPane('AuthorColumn', 'http://home.netscape.com/NC-rdf#Sender');">&senderColumn.label;</treecell>
 		<treecell> 
-				<html:img  src="&readcol.img;"/>
+				<html:img style="height:9px" src="&readcol.img;"/>
 		</treecell>
 		<treecell onclick="return top.SortThreadPane('DateColumn', 'http://home.netscape.com/NC-rdf#Date');">&dateColumn.label;</treecell>
 		<treecell onclick="return top.SortThreadPane('StatusColumn', 'http://home.netscape.com/NC-rdf#Status');">&statusColumn.label;</treecell>
diff --git a/mailnews/base/resources/skin/folderPane.css b/mailnews/base/resources/skin/folderPane.css
index 7ab6034f16d..63f09e41b76 100644
--- a/mailnews/base/resources/skin/folderPane.css
+++ b/mailnews/base/resources/skin/folderPane.css
@@ -23,36 +23,6 @@ window {
  background-color:white;
 } 
 
-tree { 
- background-color:white;
- border: none; 
- border-spacing: 0px; 
- //border-collapse: collapse; 
- width: 100%
-
-} 
-
-treerow { 
- color: black;
-} 
-
-treecell { 
- white-space: nowrap;
-} 
-
-
-treerow[selectedrow="true"] { 
- background-color: #666699; 
- color: white;
-} 
-
-treehead treerow treecell { 
- font-size: 9pt;
- background-color: #666699; 
- border: thin darkgray solid; 
- color: white;
-} 
-
 treerow > treecell > titledbutton{
  height: 16px;
  width: 16px;
diff --git a/mailnews/base/resources/skin/threadPane.css b/mailnews/base/resources/skin/threadPane.css
index 523b900f5ae..2c50a1ddb49 100644
--- a/mailnews/base/resources/skin/threadPane.css
+++ b/mailnews/base/resources/skin/threadPane.css
@@ -23,28 +23,6 @@ window {
  background-color: white;
 }
 
-tree {
- background-color: white;
- border: none;
- border-spacing: 0px;
- //border-collapse: collapse;
- width: 100%;
- table-layout: fixed;
-}
-
-treerow { 
- color: black;
-} 
-
-treecell { 
- white-space: nowrap;
-} 
-
-treerow[selectedrow="true"] { 
- background-color: #666699; 
- color: white;
-} 
-
 treeitem[Status=""] > treerow {
 	font-weight: bold;
 }
@@ -75,12 +53,3 @@ treeitem[Status="new"] treerow > treecell > titledbutton.unreadcol {
   list-style-image: url("chrome://messenger/skin/unreadmail.gif");
 }
 
-treehead treerow treecell { 
- font-size: 9pt;
- background-color: #666699; 
- border: thin darkgray solid; 
- color: white;
-} 
-
-
-
diff --git a/xpfe/global/resources/skin/xul.css b/xpfe/global/resources/skin/xul.css
index f9f41c412a7..9efa16e77e3 100644
--- a/xpfe/global/resources/skin/xul.css
+++ b/xpfe/global/resources/skin/xul.css
@@ -682,10 +682,13 @@ treecell {
 } 
 
 treehead treerow treecell { 
- font-size: 10pt;
- background-color: #a0a0a0; 
- border: 1px white transparent;
- color: black;
+ background-color: #666699; 
+ border: thin darkgray solid; 
+ color: white;
+ padding-left: 3px;
+ padding-right: 3px;
+ padding-top: 2px;
+ padding-bottom: 2px;
 } 
 
 treeitem > treechildren {