diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/themes/repositories.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/themes/repositories.scss
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a4244ac97
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/themes/repositories.scss
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#repository-columns-dropdown {
+  float: right;
+}
+
+.new-repository-button {
+  float: left;
+  margin-right: 5px;
+}
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/themes/scinote.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/themes/scinote.scss
index 39ae3b334..6967c9b2a 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/themes/scinote.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/themes/scinote.scss
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 @import "mixins";
 @import "main_navigation";
 @import "buttons";
-
+@import "repositories";
 /** Layout **/
 
 body,
diff --git a/app/controllers/repositories_controller.rb b/app/controllers/repositories_controller.rb
index 03cdf18a8..d0351a324 100644
--- a/app/controllers/repositories_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/repositories_controller.rb
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ class RepositoriesController < ApplicationController
   before_action :check_create_permissions, only:
     %i(create_new_modal create copy_modal copy)
 
+  # layout 'fluid'
+
   def index
     unless @repositories.length.zero? && current_team
       redirect_to repository_path(@repositories.first) and return
@@ -46,7 +48,7 @@ class RepositoriesController < ApplicationController
         if @repository.save
           flash[:success] = t('repositories.index.modal_create.success_flash',
                               name: @repository.name)
-          render json: { url: team_repositories_path(repository: @repository) },
+          render json: { url: repository_path(@repository) },
             status: :ok
         else
           render json: @repository.errors,
diff --git a/app/views/repositories/_sidebar.html.erb b/app/views/repositories/_sidebar.html.erb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..273fd0f17
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/repositories/_sidebar.html.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+ <%= content_for :sidebar do %>
+  <div id="slide-panel" class="visible">
+    <div class="sidebar-header">
+      <div class="sidebar-header-title">
+        <h5><%=t "libraries.sidebar.title" %></h5>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+    <div class="sidebar-header-toggle">
+      <a href="" id="toggle-sidebar-link">
+        <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-play-circle"></span>
+      </a>
+    </div>
+    <div class="tree">
+      <ul>
+        <% repositories.each do |repository| %>
+          <% cache repository do %>
+            <li><%= link_to repository.name, repository_path(repository) %></li>
+          <% end %>
+        <% end %>
+      </ul>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+<% end %>
diff --git a/app/views/repositories/index.html.erb b/app/views/repositories/index.html.erb
index 1b98a2cd6..960f77ea1 100644
--- a/app/views/repositories/index.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/repositories/index.html.erb
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <% provide(:head_title, t("libraries.index.head_title")) %>
 
 <% if current_team %>
+  <%= render partial: "sidebar", locals: { repositories: @repositories } %>
   <%
     # show only if no repositories present. If the team will have them we will
     # handle this in left side navigation bar
@@ -9,10 +10,11 @@
     <strong><%=t 'libraries.index.no_libraries.text' %></strong>
     <h2><strong><%=t 'libraries.index.no_libraries.title' %><strong></h2>
     <br />
-    <a class="btn btn-info btn-lg"
-       id="create-new-repository"
-       href="<%= create_modal_team_repositories_path(current_team) %>"
-       data-remote="true"><%=t 'libraries.index.no_libraries.create_new_button' %></a>
+    <%= link_to t('libraries.index.no_libraries.create_new_button'),
+                create_modal_team_repositories_path(current_team),
+                class: "btn btn-info btn-lg",
+                id: "create-new-repository",
+                remote: true %>
   </div>
 <% else %>
   <!-- If member of no teams -->
diff --git a/app/views/repositories/show.html.erb b/app/views/repositories/show.html.erb
index 668ffdd51..6d1efcba6 100644
--- a/app/views/repositories/show.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/repositories/show.html.erb
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
 <% provide(:head_title, t("libraries.show.head_title", library: @repository.name)) %>
+<%= stylesheet_link_tag 'datatables' %>
 
-<%= render partial: "repositories/delete_record_modal.html.erb" %>
-<%= render partial: "repositories/delete_column_modal.html.erb" %>
-<%= render partial: 'repositories/export_repository_modal.html.erb',
-           locals: { repository: @repository } %>
-
+<%= render partial: "sidebar", locals: { repositories: @repositories } %>
 <div id="alert-container"></div>
 
 <div id="repository-toolbar">
@@ -73,7 +70,18 @@
     </div>
   </div>
 
+
   <div id="datatables-buttons" style="display: inline;">
+    <div class="new-repository-button">
+      <% if can_create_repositories?(@repository.team) %>
+        <%= link_to t('libraries.index.no_libraries.create_new_button'),
+                    create_modal_team_repositories_path(@repository.team),
+                    class: "btn btn-default",
+                    id: "create-new-repository",
+                    remote: true %>
+      <% end %>
+    </div>
+
     <div id="repository-columns-dropdown" class="dropdown">
       <button class="btn btn-default dropdown-toggle" type="button" data-toggle="dropdown">
         <%= t('repositories.columns') %>
@@ -136,9 +144,13 @@
 %>
 <%= render partial: 'repositories/import_repository_records_modal.html.erb',
                     locals: { repository: @repository } %>
+
+<%= render partial: "repositories/delete_record_modal.html.erb" %>
+<%= render partial: "repositories/delete_column_modal.html.erb" %>
+<%= render partial: 'repositories/export_repository_modal.html.erb',
+           locals: { repository: @repository } %>
+
 <%= javascript_include_tag 'repositories/edit', 'data-turbolinks-track' => true %>
-
-
-<%= stylesheet_link_tag 'datatables' %>
 <%= javascript_include_tag 'repositories/repository_datatable' %>
 <%= javascript_include_tag "repositories/show", "data-turbolinks-track" => true %>
+<%= javascript_include_tag "repositories/index", "data-turbolinks-track" => true %>
diff --git a/config/locales/en.yml b/config/locales/en.yml
index 2ae86722d..2549c012b 100644
--- a/config/locales/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/en.yml
@@ -986,6 +986,8 @@ en:
     default_column: 'Name'
 
   libraries:
+    sidebar:
+      title: "Libraries"
     index:
       head_title: "Libraries"
       no_libraries: