diff --git a/editor/svg-editor.css b/editor/svg-editor.css
index a2dc7920..1b6c297c 100644
--- a/editor/svg-editor.css
+++ b/editor/svg-editor.css
@@ -57,16 +57,29 @@ body {
 }
 
 #svg_editor div#workarea {
+	display: inline-block;
 	position:absolute;
 	top: 75px;
 	left: 40px;
-	right: 2px;
 	bottom: 60px;
+	right: 155px;
 	background-color: #A0A0A0;
 	border: 1px solid #808080;
 	overflow: auto;
 }
 
+#svg_editor #sidepanels {
+	display: inline-block;
+	background-color: #E8E8E8;
+	position:absolute;
+	top: 75px;
+	bottom: 60px;
+	right: 0px;
+	width: 150px;
+	border-color: blue;
+	border-style: solid;
+}
+
 #svg_editor div.palette_item {
 	height: 16px;
 	width: 16px;
diff --git a/editor/svg-editor.html b/editor/svg-editor.html
index d0e00c16..9841632c 100644
--- a/editor/svg-editor.html
+++ b/editor/svg-editor.html
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@
 <div id="svgcanvas"></div>
 </div>
 
+<div id="sidepanels">
+TODO: Side Panels go here
+</div>
+
 <div id="logo">
 	<a href="http://svg-edit.googlecode.com/" target="_blank" title="SVG-edit Home Page">
 		<img src="images/logo.png" alt="logo" />