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Simplify Layouts with CSS Gap

April 10, 2026

If you're still using margins to create space between elements in a flex or grid layout, give the gap property a try. It’s now widely supported across all modern browsers and handles the spacing between items perfectly without adding awkward margins to the very first or last element. It makes your layouts much more resilient and saves you from writing those 'last-child' margin resets.