diff --git a/public/app/features/dashboard/model.ts b/public/app/features/dashboard/model.ts
index 87b41a1db09..a999b5d0dcd 100644
--- a/public/app/features/dashboard/model.ts
+++ b/public/app/features/dashboard/model.ts
@@ -656,14 +656,19 @@ export class DashboardModel {
         height = Math.ceil(height / CELL_HEIGHT);
 
         for (let panel of row.panels) {
+          // should wrap to next row?
+          if (xPos + panel.span >= 12) {
+            yPos += height;
+          }
+
           panel.x = xPos;
           panel.y = yPos;
           panel.width = panel.span;
           panel.height = height;
 
-          xPos += panel.width;
-
           this.panels.push(panel);
+
+          xPos += panel.width;
         }
 
         yPos += height;
diff --git a/public/dashboards/home.json b/public/dashboards/home.json
index e2eb67c5cb8..c0c7694c76d 100644
--- a/public/dashboards/home.json
+++ b/public/dashboards/home.json
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
       "title": "Home Dashboard",
       "collapse": false,
       "editable": true,
-      "height": "25px",
+      "height": 150,
       "panels": [
         {
           "content": "<div class=\"text-center dashboard-header\">\n  <span>Home Dashboard</span>\n</div>",
diff --git a/public/sass/components/_gridstack.scss b/public/sass/components/_gridstack.scss
index 5ae0d9d0213..51c59b31cfb 100644
--- a/public/sass/components/_gridstack.scss
+++ b/public/sass/components/_gridstack.scss
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
   right: 5px;
   bottom: 0;
   width: auto;
-  z-index: 0 !important;
   text-align: center;
 }
 
@@ -41,8 +40,6 @@
   right: 7px;
   bottom: 0;
   width: auto;
-  overflow-x: hidden;
-  overflow-y: auto;
 }
 
 .grid-stack > .grid-stack-item > .ui-resizable-handle {
diff --git a/public/sass/pages/_dashboard.scss b/public/sass/pages/_dashboard.scss
index c1674379b74..3b5ecdef35b 100644
--- a/public/sass/pages/_dashboard.scss
+++ b/public/sass/pages/_dashboard.scss
@@ -33,11 +33,6 @@ div.flot-text {
   }
 }
 
-.panel-margin {
-  margin: 0 0.4rem 0.8rem 0.4rem;
-  //display: block;
-}
-
 .panel-container {
   background-color: $panel-bg;
   position: relative;