diff --git a/Evergreen.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/Evergreen.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index 1c2264e66..5c98b3da0 100644
--- a/Evergreen.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/Evergreen.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 /* Begin PBXBuildFile section */
 		842E45CE1ED8C308000A8B52 /* AppNotifications.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 842E45CD1ED8C308000A8B52 /* AppNotifications.swift */; };
 		842E45DD1ED8C54B000A8B52 /* Browser.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 842E45DC1ED8C54B000A8B52 /* Browser.swift */; };
-		842E45DF1ED8C582000A8B52 /* Defaults.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 842E45DE1ED8C582000A8B52 /* Defaults.swift */; };
 		842E45E31ED8C681000A8B52 /* KeyboardDelegateProtocol.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 842E45E21ED8C681000A8B52 /* KeyboardDelegateProtocol.swift */; };
 		842E45E51ED8C6B7000A8B52 /* MainWindowSplitView.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 842E45E41ED8C6B7000A8B52 /* MainWindowSplitView.swift */; };
 		842E45E71ED8C747000A8B52 /* DB5.plist in Resources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 842E45E61ED8C747000A8B52 /* DB5.plist */; };
@@ -374,7 +373,6 @@
 /* Begin PBXFileReference section */
 		842E45CD1ED8C308000A8B52 /* AppNotifications.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; fileEncoding = 4; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; name = AppNotifications.swift; path = Evergreen/AppNotifications.swift; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		842E45DC1ED8C54B000A8B52 /* Browser.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; fileEncoding = 4; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; name = Browser.swift; path = Evergreen/Browser.swift; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
-		842E45DE1ED8C582000A8B52 /* Defaults.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; fileEncoding = 4; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; name = Defaults.swift; path = Evergreen/Preferences/Defaults.swift; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		842E45E21ED8C681000A8B52 /* KeyboardDelegateProtocol.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; fileEncoding = 4; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; path = KeyboardDelegateProtocol.swift; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		842E45E41ED8C6B7000A8B52 /* MainWindowSplitView.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; fileEncoding = 4; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; path = MainWindowSplitView.swift; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		842E45E61ED8C747000A8B52 /* DB5.plist */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; fileEncoding = 4; lastKnownFileType = text.plist.xml; name = DB5.plist; path = Evergreen/Resources/DB5.plist; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
@@ -475,7 +473,6 @@
 			isa = PBXGroup;
 			children = (
 				849A97A41ED9F94D007D329B /* Preferences.storyboard */,
-				842E45DE1ED8C582000A8B52 /* Defaults.swift */,
 				849A97841ED9ECCD007D329B /* PreferencesWindowController.swift */,
 			);
 			name = Preferences;
@@ -1161,7 +1158,6 @@
 				849A97981ED9EFAA007D329B /* Node-Extensions.swift in Sources */,
 				849A97531ED9EAC0007D329B /* AddFeedController.swift in Sources */,
 				849A97831ED9EC63007D329B /* StatusBarView.swift in Sources */,
-				842E45DF1ED8C582000A8B52 /* Defaults.swift in Sources */,
 				849A97431ED9EAA9007D329B /* AddFolderWindowController.swift in Sources */,
 				849A97921ED9EF65007D329B /* IndeterminateProgressWindowController.swift in Sources */,
 				849A97801ED9EC42007D329B /* DetailViewController.swift in Sources */,
diff --git a/Evergreen/AppDefaults.swift b/Evergreen/AppDefaults.swift
index 0a5f64044..a45b1f21f 100644
--- a/Evergreen/AppDefaults.swift
+++ b/Evergreen/AppDefaults.swift
@@ -8,6 +8,13 @@
 
 import Foundation
 
+enum FontSize: Int {
+	case small = 0
+	case medium = 1
+	case large = 2
+	case veryLarge = 3
+}
+
 final class AppDefaults {
 
 	static let shared = AppDefaults()
@@ -25,14 +32,6 @@ final class AppDefaults {
 
 	let isFirstRun: Bool
 	
-	var firstRunDate: Date? {
-		get {
-			return date(for: Key.firstRunDate)
-		}
-		set {
-			setDate(for: key.firstRunDate, date)
-		}
-	}
 	var openInBrowserInBackground: Bool {
 		get {
 			return bool(for: Key.openInBrowserInBackground)
@@ -42,6 +41,33 @@ final class AppDefaults {
 		}
 	}
 
+	var sidebarFontSize: FontSize {
+		get {
+			return fontSize(for: Key.sidebarFontSize)
+		}
+		set {
+			setFontSize(for: Key.sidebarFontSize, newValue)
+		}
+	}
+	
+	var timelineFontSize: FontSize {
+		get {
+			return fontSize(for: Key.timelineFontSize)
+		}
+		set {
+			setFontSize(for: Key.timelineFontSize, newValue)
+		}
+	}
+
+	var detailFontSize: FontSize {
+		get {
+			return fontSize(for: Key.detailFontSize)
+		}
+		set {
+			setFontSize(for: Key.detailFontSize, newValue)
+		}
+	}
+
 	init() {
 
 		registerDefaults()
@@ -53,17 +79,46 @@ final class AppDefaults {
 		else {
 			self.isFirstRun = false
 		}
-	}
-
-	func registerDefaults() {
-
-
-
 	}
 }
 
 private extension AppDefaults {
 
+	var firstRunDate: Date? {
+		get {
+			return date(for: Key.firstRunDate)
+		}
+		set {
+			setDate(for: key.firstRunDate, date)
+		}
+	}
+
+	func registerDefaults() {
+		
+		let defaults = [Key.sidebarFontSize: FontSize.medium.rawValue, Key.timelineFontSize: FontSize.medium.rawValue, Key.detailFontSize: FontSize.medium.rawValue]
+		
+		UserDefaults.standard.register(defaults: defaults)
+	}
+
+	func fontSize(for key: String) -> FontSize {
+		
+		static let smallestFontSizeRawValue = FontSize.small.rawValue
+		static let largestFontSizeRawValue = FontSize.veryLarge.rawValue
+
+		var rawFontSize = int(for: key)
+		if rawFontSize < smallestFontSizeRawValue {
+			rawFontSize = smallestFontSizeRawValue
+		}
+		if rawFontSize > largestFontSizeRawValue {
+			rawFontSize = largestFontSizeRawValue
+		}
+		return FontSize(rawValue: rawFontSize)!
+	}
+	
+	func setFontSize(for key: String, _ fontSize: FontSize) {
+		setInt(for: key, fontSize.rawValue)
+	}
+	
 	func bool(for key: String) -> Bool {
 		return UserDefaults.standard.bool(forKey: key)
 	}
@@ -72,6 +127,14 @@ private extension AppDefaults {
 		UserDefaults.standard.set(flag, forKey: key)
 	}
 
+	func int(for key: String) -> Int {
+		return UserDefaults.standard.integer(forKey: key)
+	}
+	
+	func setInt(for key: String, _ x: Int) {
+		UserDefaults.standard.set(x, forKey: key)
+	}
+	
 	func date(for key: String) -> Date? {
 		return UserDefaults.standard.object(forKey: key) as? Date
 	}
diff --git a/Evergreen/Preferences/Defaults.swift b/Evergreen/Preferences/Defaults.swift
deleted file mode 100644
index 1bb6999df..000000000
--- a/Evergreen/Preferences/Defaults.swift
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,57 +0,0 @@
-//
-//  Defaults.swift
-//  Evergreen
-//
-//  Created by Brent Simmons on 2/20/16.
-//  Copyright © 2016 Ranchero Software, LLC. All rights reserved.
-//
-
-import Foundation
-
-final class AppDefaults {
-	
-	
-	
-}
-
-extension AppDefaultsKey {
-	
-	static let sidebarFontSizeKVO = "values." + sidebarFontSize
-	static let timelineFontSizeKVO = "values." + timelineFontSize
-	static let detailFontSizeKVO = "values." + detailFontSize
-}
-
-enum FontSize: Int {
-	case small = 0
-	case medium = 1
-	case large = 2
-	case veryLarge = 3
-}
-
-private let smallestFontSizeRawValue = FontSize.small.rawValue
-private let largestFontSizeRawValue = FontSize.veryLarge.rawValue
-
-func registerDefaults() {
-	
-	let defaults = [AppDefaultsKey.sidebarFontSize: FontSize.medium.rawValue, AppDefaultsKey.timelineFontSize: FontSize.medium.rawValue, AppDefaultsKey.detailFontSize: FontSize.medium.rawValue]
-	
-	UserDefaults.standard.register(defaults: defaults)
-}
-
-func timelineFontSize() -> FontSize {
-
-	return fontSizeForKey(TimelineFontSizeKey)
-}
-
-private func fontSizeForKey(_ key: String) -> FontSize {
-
-	var rawFontSize = UserDefaults.standard.integer(forKey: key)
-	if rawFontSize < smallestFontSizeRawValue {
-		rawFontSize = smallestFontSizeRawValue
-	}
-	if rawFontSize > largestFontSizeRawValue {
-		rawFontSize = largestFontSizeRawValue
-	}
-	return FontSize(rawValue: rawFontSize)!
-}
-