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thats the same question i asked me right now too :D

always these problems with width and 100% - i def. give it a try in the next project!!

You likely want to use box-sizing: border-box instead, it's simpler and more efficient: http://paulirish.com/2012/box-sizing-border-box-ftw/

Yep exactly, this is making my layouts a lot easier lately.