diff --git a/src/views/communities/components/community-card.tsx b/src/views/communities/components/community-card.tsx
index 16d75aad6..9cba7d979 100644
--- a/src/views/communities/components/community-card.tsx
+++ b/src/views/communities/components/community-card.tsx
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ function CommunityCard({ community, ...props }: Omit<CardProps, "children"> & {
         <Box
           backgroundImage={getCommunityImage(community)}
           backgroundRepeat="no-repeat"
-          backgroundSize="contain"
+          backgroundSize="cover"
           backgroundPosition="center"
           aspectRatio={3 / 1}
         />
diff --git a/src/views/communities/components/community-description.tsx b/src/views/communities/components/community-description.tsx
index 2e295272c..b07a292c2 100644
--- a/src/views/communities/components/community-description.tsx
+++ b/src/views/communities/components/community-description.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-import { Box, BoxProps } from "@chakra-ui/react";
+import { useState } from "react";
+import { Box, BoxProps, Button } from "@chakra-ui/react";
+
 import { NostrEvent } from "../../../types/nostr-event";
 import { getCommunityDescription } from "../../../helpers/nostr/communities";
 import { EmbedableContent, embedUrls, truncateEmbedableContent } from "../../../helpers/embeds";
@@ -7,19 +9,28 @@ import { renderGenericUrl } from "../../../components/embed-types";
 export default function CommunityDescription({
   community,
   maxLength,
+  showExpand,
   ...props
-}: Omit<BoxProps, "children"> & { community: NostrEvent; maxLength?: number }) {
+}: Omit<BoxProps, "children"> & { community: NostrEvent; maxLength?: number; showExpand?: boolean }) {
   const description = getCommunityDescription(community);
   let content: EmbedableContent = description ? [description] : [];
+  const [showAll, setShowAll] = useState(false);
 
   content = embedUrls(content, [renderGenericUrl]);
-  if (maxLength !== undefined) {
+  if (maxLength !== undefined && !showAll) {
     content = truncateEmbedableContent(content, maxLength);
   }
 
   return (
-    <Box whiteSpace="pre-wrap" {...props}>
-      {content}
-    </Box>
+    <>
+      <Box whiteSpace="pre-wrap" {...props}>
+        {content}
+      </Box>
+      {maxLength !== undefined && showExpand && !showAll && (description?.length ?? 0) > maxLength && (
+        <Button variant="link" onClick={() => setShowAll(true)}>
+          Show More
+        </Button>
+      )}
+    </>
   );
 }
diff --git a/src/views/community/community-home.tsx b/src/views/community/community-home.tsx
index e4b3b5bb6..4f1f4cd85 100644
--- a/src/views/community/community-home.tsx
+++ b/src/views/community/community-home.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { useRef } from "react";
-import { Box, Flex, Heading, Text } from "@chakra-ui/react";
+import { Box, Button, Card, Flex, Heading, Text } from "@chakra-ui/react";
 
 import {
   COMMUNITY_APPROVAL_KIND,
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import {
   getCommunityImage,
   getCommunityMods,
   getCommunityName,
+  getCommunityDescription,
 } from "../../helpers/nostr/communities";
 import { NostrEvent, isETag } from "../../types/nostr-event";
 import VerticalPageLayout from "../../components/vertical-page-layout";
@@ -48,6 +49,44 @@ function ApprovedEvent({ approval }: { approval: NostrEvent }) {
   );
 }
 
+function CommunityDetails({ community }: { community: NostrEvent }) {
+  const communityRelays = getCommunityRelays(community);
+  const mods = getCommunityMods(community);
+  const description = getCommunityDescription(community);
+
+  return (
+    <Card p="2" w="xs" flexShrink={0}>
+      {description && (
+        <>
+          <Heading size="sm">Description:</Heading>
+          <CommunityDescription community={community} maxLength={256} showExpand />
+        </>
+      )}
+      <Heading size="sm" mt="2">
+        Moderators:
+      </Heading>
+      <Flex direction="column" gap="2">
+        {mods.map((pubkey) => (
+          <Flex gap="2">
+            <UserAvatarLink pubkey={pubkey} size="xs" />
+            <UserLink pubkey={pubkey} />
+          </Flex>
+        ))}
+      </Flex>
+      {communityRelays.length > 0 && (
+        <>
+          <Heading size="sm" mt="2">
+            Relays:
+          </Heading>
+          <Flex direction="column" gap="2">
+            <RelayIconStack relays={communityRelays} />
+          </Flex>
+        </>
+      )}
+    </Card>
+  );
+}
+
 export default function CommunityHomePage({ community }: { community: NostrEvent }) {
   const mods = getCommunityMods(community);
   const image = getCommunityImage(community);
@@ -70,9 +109,9 @@ export default function CommunityHomePage({ community }: { community: NostrEvent
           <Box
             backgroundImage={getCommunityImage(community)}
             backgroundRepeat="no-repeat"
-            backgroundSize="contain"
+            backgroundSize="cover"
             backgroundPosition="center"
-            aspectRatio={4 / 1}
+            aspectRatio={3 / 1}
             backgroundColor="rgba(0,0,0,0.2)"
           />
         )}
@@ -84,28 +123,18 @@ export default function CommunityHomePage({ community }: { community: NostrEvent
           </Flex>
           <CommunityJoinButton community={community} ml="auto" />
         </Flex>
-        <CommunityDescription community={community} />
-        <Flex wrap="wrap" gap="2">
-          <Text>Moderators:</Text>
-          {mods.map((pubkey) => (
-            <Flex gap="2">
-              <UserAvatarLink pubkey={pubkey} size="xs" />
-              <UserLink pubkey={pubkey} />
-            </Flex>
-          ))}
-        </Flex>
-        {communityRelays.length > 0 && (
-          <Flex wrap="wrap" gap="2">
-            <Text>Relays:</Text>
-            <RelayIconStack relays={communityRelays} />
-          </Flex>
-        )}
 
-        <IntersectionObserverProvider callback={callback}>
-          {approvals.map((approval) => (
-            <ApprovedEvent key={getEventUID(approval)} approval={approval} />
-          ))}
-        </IntersectionObserverProvider>
+        <Flex gap="2" alignItems="flex-start">
+          <Flex direction="column" gap="2" flex={1}>
+            <IntersectionObserverProvider callback={callback}>
+              {approvals.map((approval) => (
+                <ApprovedEvent key={getEventUID(approval)} approval={approval} />
+              ))}
+            </IntersectionObserverProvider>
+          </Flex>
+
+          <CommunityDetails community={community} />
+        </Flex>
       </VerticalPageLayout>
     </AdditionalRelayProvider>
   );