diff --git a/surfsense_backend/app/routes/editor_routes.py b/surfsense_backend/app/routes/editor_routes.py
index 606a52ec5..1baf52e85 100644
--- a/surfsense_backend/app/routes/editor_routes.py
+++ b/surfsense_backend/app/routes/editor_routes.py
@@ -172,6 +172,10 @@ async def save_document(
     blocknote_document = data.get("blocknote_document")
     if not blocknote_document:
         raise HTTPException(status_code=400, detail="blocknote_document is required")
+    
+    # Add type validation
+    if not isinstance(blocknote_document, list):
+        raise HTTPException(status_code=400, detail="blocknote_document must be a list")
 
     # For NOTE type documents, extract title from first block (heading)
     if (
diff --git a/surfsense_web/app/dashboard/page.tsx b/surfsense_web/app/dashboard/page.tsx
index b1525a9db..b747f4c21 100644
--- a/surfsense_web/app/dashboard/page.tsx
+++ b/surfsense_web/app/dashboard/page.tsx
@@ -156,7 +156,12 @@ const DashboardPage = () => {
 		},
 	};
 
-	const { data: searchSpaces = [], isLoading: loading, error, refetch: refreshSearchSpaces } = useAtomValue(searchSpacesAtom);
+	const {
+		data: searchSpaces = [],
+		isLoading: loading,
+		error,
+		refetch: refreshSearchSpaces,
+	} = useAtomValue(searchSpacesAtom);
 	const { mutateAsync: deleteSearchSpace } = useAtomValue(deleteSearchSpaceMutationAtom);
 
 	// Fetch user details
@@ -172,7 +177,7 @@ const DashboardPage = () => {
 	};
 
 	if (loading) return <LoadingScreen />;
-	if (error) return <ErrorScreen message={error?.message || 'Failed to load search spaces'} />;
+	if (error) return <ErrorScreen message={error?.message || "Failed to load search spaces"} />;
 
 	const handleDeleteSearchSpace = async (id: number) => {
 		await deleteSearchSpace({ id });
diff --git a/surfsense_web/components/BlockNoteEditor.tsx b/surfsense_web/components/BlockNoteEditor.tsx
index 04a54fd3e..dc033bc5a 100644
--- a/surfsense_web/components/BlockNoteEditor.tsx
+++ b/surfsense_web/components/BlockNoteEditor.tsx
@@ -66,7 +66,11 @@ function ensureTitleBlock(content: any[] | undefined): any[] {
 	return content;
 }
 
-export default function BlockNoteEditor({ initialContent, onChange, useTitleBlock = false }: BlockNoteEditorProps) {
+export default function BlockNoteEditor({
+	initialContent,
+	onChange,
+	useTitleBlock = false,
+}: BlockNoteEditorProps) {
 	const { resolvedTheme } = useTheme();
 
 	// Track the initial content to prevent re-initialization
diff --git a/surfsense_web/components/sidebar/AppSidebarProvider.tsx b/surfsense_web/components/sidebar/AppSidebarProvider.tsx
index ce9911641..043f54840 100644
--- a/surfsense_web/components/sidebar/AppSidebarProvider.tsx
+++ b/surfsense_web/components/sidebar/AppSidebarProvider.tsx
@@ -187,8 +187,12 @@ export function AppSidebarProvider({
 
 		// Sort notes by updated_at (most recent first), fallback to created_at if updated_at is null
 		const sortedNotes = [...notesData.items].sort((a, b) => {
-			const dateA = a.updated_at ? new Date(a.updated_at).getTime() : new Date(a.created_at).getTime();
-			const dateB = b.updated_at ? new Date(b.updated_at).getTime() : new Date(b.created_at).getTime();
+			const dateA = a.updated_at
+				? new Date(a.updated_at).getTime()
+				: new Date(a.created_at).getTime();
+			const dateB = b.updated_at
+				? new Date(b.updated_at).getTime()
+				: new Date(b.created_at).getTime();
 			return dateB - dateA; // Descending order (most recent first)
 		});
 
diff --git a/surfsense_web/components/sidebar/all-notes-sidebar.tsx b/surfsense_web/components/sidebar/all-notes-sidebar.tsx
index a0e8f0072..f2065edef 100644
--- a/surfsense_web/components/sidebar/all-notes-sidebar.tsx
+++ b/surfsense_web/components/sidebar/all-notes-sidebar.tsx
@@ -1,13 +1,6 @@
 "use client";
 
-import {
-	FileText,
-	type LucideIcon,
-	MoreHorizontal,
-	Plus,
-	RefreshCw,
-	Trash2,
-} from "lucide-react";
+import { FileText, type LucideIcon, MoreHorizontal, Plus, RefreshCw, Trash2 } from "lucide-react";
 import { useRouter } from "next/navigation";
 import { useTranslations } from "next-intl";
 import { useCallback, useMemo, useState } from "react";
@@ -86,7 +79,7 @@ export function AllNotesSidebar({
 			const sidebarElement = document.querySelector(
 				'[data-slot="sidebar"][data-sidebar="sidebar"]'
 			) as HTMLElement;
-			
+
 			if (sidebarElement) {
 				const rect = sidebarElement.getBoundingClientRect();
 				// Set the left position to be the right edge of the sidebar
@@ -116,7 +109,7 @@ export function AllNotesSidebar({
 		// Update on window resize and scroll
 		window.addEventListener("resize", updatePosition);
 		window.addEventListener("scroll", updatePosition, true);
-		
+
 		// Use MutationObserver to watch for sidebar state changes
 		const observer = new MutationObserver(updatePosition);
 		const sidebarWrapper = document.querySelector('[data-slot="sidebar-wrapper"]');
@@ -234,7 +227,6 @@ export function AllNotesSidebar({
 						}}
 						disabled={isDeletingNote}
 						className={cn("group/item relative", isDeletingNote && "opacity-50")}
-						size="sm"
 					>
 						<note.icon className="h-4 w-4 shrink-0" />
 						<span className={cn("truncate", isDeletingNote && "opacity-50")}>{note.name}</span>
@@ -270,9 +262,7 @@ export function AllNotesSidebar({
 											className={isDeleteAction ? "text-destructive" : ""}
 										>
 											<ActionIcon className="mr-2 h-4 w-4" />
-											<span>
-												{isDeletingNote && isDeleteAction ? "Deleting..." : action.name}
-											</span>
+											<span>{isDeletingNote && isDeleteAction ? "Deleting..." : action.name}</span>
 										</DropdownMenuItem>
 									);
 								})}
@@ -290,7 +280,7 @@ export function AllNotesSidebar({
 			ref={sidebarRef}
 			aria-label="All notes sidebar"
 			className={cn(
-				"fixed top-16 bottom-0 z-[100] w-80 bg-sidebar text-sidebar-foreground shadow-xl",
+				"fixed top-0 bottom-0 z-[100] w-80 bg-sidebar text-sidebar-foreground shadow-xl",
 				"transition-all duration-300 ease-out",
 				!open && "pointer-events-none"
 			)}
@@ -319,84 +309,83 @@ export function AllNotesSidebar({
 				}
 			}}
 		>
-				<div className="flex h-full flex-col">
-					{/* Header */}
-					<div className="flex h-16 shrink-0 items-center justify-between px-4">
-						<h2 className="text-sm font-semibold">{t("all_notes") || "All Notes"}</h2>
-					</div>
-
-					{/* Content */}
-					<ScrollArea className="flex-1">
-						<div className="p-2">
-							<SidebarGroup>
-								<SidebarGroupContent>
-									{isLoadingNotes ? (
-										<SidebarMenuItem>
-											<SidebarMenuButton disabled size="sm">
-												<span className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">
-													{t("loading") || "Loading..."}
-												</span>
-											</SidebarMenuButton>
-										</SidebarMenuItem>
-									) : notesError ? (
-										<SidebarMenuItem>
-											<SidebarMenuButton disabled size="sm">
-												<span className="text-xs text-destructive">
-													{t("error_loading_notes") || "Error loading notes"}
-												</span>
-											</SidebarMenuButton>
-										</SidebarMenuItem>
-									) : allNotes.length > 0 ? (
-										<SidebarMenu className="list-none">
-											{allNotes.map((note) => (
-												<NoteItemComponent key={note.id || note.name} note={note} />
-											))}
-										</SidebarMenu>
-									) : (
-										<SidebarMenuItem className="list-none">
-											{onAddNote ? (
-												<SidebarMenuButton
-													onClick={() => {
-														onAddNote();
-														onOpenChange(false);
-													}}
-													className="text-muted-foreground hover:text-sidebar-foreground text-xs"
-													size="sm"
-												>
-													<Plus className="h-4 w-4" />
-													<span>{t("create_new_note") || "Create a new note"}</span>
-												</SidebarMenuButton>
-											) : (
-												<SidebarMenuButton disabled className="text-muted-foreground text-xs" size="sm">
-													<FileText className="h-4 w-4" />
-													<span>{t("no_notes") || "No notes yet"}</span>
-												</SidebarMenuButton>
-											)}
-										</SidebarMenuItem>
-									)}
-								</SidebarGroupContent>
-							</SidebarGroup>
-						</div>
-					</ScrollArea>
-
-					{/* Footer with Add Note button */}
-					{onAddNote && (
-						<div className="p-2">
-							<Button
-								onClick={() => {
-									onAddNote();
-									onOpenChange(false);
-								}}
-								className="w-full"
-								size="sm"
-							>
-								<Plus className="mr-2 h-4 w-4" />
-								{t("create_new_note") || "Create a new note"}
-							</Button>
-						</div>
-					)}
+			<div className="flex h-full flex-col">
+				{/* Header */}
+				<div className="flex h-16 shrink-0 items-center justify-between px-4 border-b border-sidebar">
+					<h2 className="text-sm font-semibold">{t("all_notes") || "All Notes"}</h2>
 				</div>
-			</section>
+
+				{/* Content */}
+				<ScrollArea className="flex-1">
+					<div className="p-2">
+						<SidebarGroup>
+							<SidebarGroupContent>
+								{isLoadingNotes ? (
+									<SidebarMenuItem>
+										<SidebarMenuButton disabled>
+											<span className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">
+												{t("loading") || "Loading..."}
+											</span>
+										</SidebarMenuButton>
+									</SidebarMenuItem>
+								) : notesError ? (
+									<SidebarMenuItem>
+										<SidebarMenuButton disabled>
+											<span className="text-xs text-destructive">
+												{t("error_loading_notes") || "Error loading notes"}
+											</span>
+										</SidebarMenuButton>
+									</SidebarMenuItem>
+								) : allNotes.length > 0 ? (
+									<SidebarMenu className="list-none">
+										{allNotes.map((note) => (
+											<NoteItemComponent key={note.id || note.name} note={note} />
+										))}
+									</SidebarMenu>
+								) : (
+									<SidebarMenuItem className="list-none">
+										{onAddNote ? (
+											<SidebarMenuButton
+												onClick={() => {
+													onAddNote();
+													onOpenChange(false);
+												}}
+												className="text-muted-foreground hover:text-sidebar-foreground text-xs"
+											>
+												<Plus className="h-4 w-4" />
+												<span>{t("create_new_note") || "Create a new note"}</span>
+											</SidebarMenuButton>
+										) : (
+											<SidebarMenuButton disabled className="text-muted-foreground text-xs">
+												<FileText className="h-4 w-4" />
+												<span>{t("no_notes") || "No notes yet"}</span>
+											</SidebarMenuButton>
+										)}
+									</SidebarMenuItem>
+								)}
+							</SidebarGroupContent>
+						</SidebarGroup>
+					</div>
+				</ScrollArea>
+
+				{/* Footer with Add Note button */}
+				{onAddNote && (
+					<div className="p-2">
+						<Button
+							onClick={() => {
+								onAddNote();
+								onOpenChange(false);
+							}}
+							className="w-full"
+							size="sm"
+						>
+							<Plus className="mr-2 h-4 w-4" />
+							{t("create_new_note") || "Create a new note"}
+						</Button>
+					</div>
+				)}
+			</div>
+		</section>
 	);
 
 	// Render sidebar via portal to avoid stacking context issues
@@ -406,4 +395,3 @@ export function AllNotesSidebar({
 
 	return createPortal(sidebarContent, document.body);
 }
-
diff --git a/surfsense_web/components/sidebar/nav-notes.tsx b/surfsense_web/components/sidebar/nav-notes.tsx
index 29a078357..60e5d9c12 100644
--- a/surfsense_web/components/sidebar/nav-notes.tsx
+++ b/surfsense_web/components/sidebar/nav-notes.tsx
@@ -15,11 +15,7 @@ import {
 import { useRouter } from "next/navigation";
 import { useTranslations } from "next-intl";
 import { useCallback, useState, useRef } from "react";
-import {
-	Collapsible,
-	CollapsibleContent,
-	CollapsibleTrigger,
-} from "@/components/ui/collapsible";
+import { Collapsible, CollapsibleContent, CollapsibleTrigger } from "@/components/ui/collapsible";
 import {
 	DropdownMenu,
 	DropdownMenuContent,
@@ -100,7 +96,6 @@ export function NavNotes({ notes, onAddNote, defaultOpen = true, searchSpaceId }
 						onClick={() => router.push(note.url)}
 						disabled={isDeletingNote}
 						className={`group/item relative ${isDeletingNote ? "opacity-50" : ""}`}
-						size="sm"
 					>
 						<note.icon className="h-4 w-4 shrink-0" />
 						<span className={`truncate ${isDeletingNote ? "opacity-50" : ""}`}>{note.name}</span>
@@ -164,9 +159,7 @@ export function NavNotes({ notes, onAddNote, defaultOpen = true, searchSpaceId }
 									isOpen ? "rotate-90" : ""
 								}`}
 							/>
-							<span className="text-xs font-medium text-sidebar-foreground/70">
-								{t("notes") || "Notes"}
-							</span>
+							<span>{t("notes") || "Notes"}</span>
 						</SidebarGroupLabel>
 					</CollapsibleTrigger>
 					<div className="absolute top-1.5 right-1 flex items-center gap-0.5 opacity-0 group-hover/header:opacity-100 transition-opacity">
@@ -223,13 +216,12 @@ export function NavNotes({ notes, onAddNote, defaultOpen = true, searchSpaceId }
 										<SidebarMenuButton
 											onClick={onAddNote}
 											className="text-muted-foreground hover:text-sidebar-foreground text-xs"
-											size="sm"
 										>
 											<Plus className="h-4 w-4" />
 											<span>{t("create_new_note") || "Create a new note"}</span>
 										</SidebarMenuButton>
 									) : (
-										<SidebarMenuButton disabled className="text-muted-foreground text-xs" size="sm">
+										<SidebarMenuButton disabled className="text-muted-foreground text-xs">
 											<FileText className="h-4 w-4" />
 											<span>{t("no_notes") || "No notes yet"}</span>
 										</SidebarMenuButton>
@@ -252,4 +244,3 @@ export function NavNotes({ notes, onAddNote, defaultOpen = true, searchSpaceId }
 		</SidebarGroup>
 	);
 }
-