diff --git a/src/components/MobileBottomNav.tsx b/src/components/MobileBottomNav.tsx
index 428b1983..e69c05c3 100644
--- a/src/components/MobileBottomNav.tsx
+++ b/src/components/MobileBottomNav.tsx
@@ -169,12 +169,6 @@ export function MobileBottomNav() {
     useSensor(PointerSensor, { activationConstraint: { distance: 5 } }),
   );
 
-  const handleHomeClick = useCallback(() => {
-    if (location.pathname === '/') {
-      window.scrollTo({ top: 0, behavior: 'smooth' });
-    }
-  }, [location.pathname]);
-
   const handleDragEnd = useCallback((event: DragEndEvent) => {
     const { active, over } = event;
     if (!over || active.id === over.id) return;
@@ -197,9 +191,9 @@ export function MobileBottomNav() {
     }));
   }, [orderedItems]);
 
-  // Check if current path matches any explore route (excluding __feed which is the Home tab)
+  // Check if current path matches any explore route
   const isExploreActive = orderedItems.some((id) =>
-    id !== '__feed' && isItemActive(id, location.pathname, location.search),
+    isItemActive(id, location.pathname, location.search),
   );
 
   const handleDrawerClose = (open: boolean) => {
@@ -210,21 +204,14 @@ export function MobileBottomNav() {
   return (
     <>
       <nav className="fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 z-20 flex items-center bg-background/80 backdrop-blur-md border-t border-border sidebar:hidden safe-area-bottom">
-        <NavTab
-          to="/"
-          icon={<Home className="size-5" />}
-          label="Home"
-          active={location.pathname === '/'}
-          onClick={handleHomeClick}
-        />
-        <NavTab
-          icon={<Compass className="size-5" />}
-          label="Explore"
-          active={isExploreActive}
-          onClick={() => setExploreOpen(true)}
-        />
-        {user ? (
+        {user && (
           <>
+            <NavTab
+              to={userProfileUrl}
+              icon={<User className="size-5" />}
+              label="You"
+              active={location.pathname === userProfileUrl}
+            />
             <NavTab
               to="/notifications"
               icon={<Bell className="size-5" />}
@@ -232,21 +219,20 @@ export function MobileBottomNav() {
               active={location.pathname === '/notifications'}
               showIndicator={hasUnread}
             />
-            <NavTab
-              to={userProfileUrl}
-              icon={<User className="size-5" />}
-              label="You"
-              active={location.pathname === userProfileUrl}
-            />
           </>
-        ) : (
-          <NavTab
-            to="/search"
-            icon={<Search className="size-5" />}
-            label="Search"
-            active={location.pathname === '/search'}
-          />
         )}
+        <NavTab
+          icon={<Compass className="size-5" />}
+          label="Explore"
+          active={isExploreActive}
+          onClick={() => setExploreOpen(true)}
+        />
+        <NavTab
+          to="/search"
+          icon={<Search className="size-5" />}
+          label="Search"
+          active={location.pathname === '/search'}
+        />
       </nav>
 
       {/* Explore bottom sheet */}
diff --git a/src/components/MobileDrawer.tsx b/src/components/MobileDrawer.tsx
index 1383f317..c3b7dd1d 100644
--- a/src/components/MobileDrawer.tsx
+++ b/src/components/MobileDrawer.tsx
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ export function MobileDrawer({ open, onOpenChange }: MobileDrawerProps) {
 
   return (
     <Sheet open={open} onOpenChange={onOpenChange}>
-      <SheetContent side="left" className="w-[300px] p-0 border-r-border">
+      <SheetContent side="right" className="w-[300px] p-0 border-l-border">
         <SheetTitle className="sr-only">Navigation menu</SheetTitle>
 
         {user ? (
diff --git a/src/components/MobileTopBar.tsx b/src/components/MobileTopBar.tsx
index 18c61c0c..cd5dcbec 100644
--- a/src/components/MobileTopBar.tsx
+++ b/src/components/MobileTopBar.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { useCallback } from 'react';
-import { Link, useLocation, useNavigate } from 'react-router-dom';
-import { Menu, Search } from 'lucide-react';
+import { Link, useLocation } from 'react-router-dom';
+import { Menu } from 'lucide-react';
 import { DittoLogo } from '@/components/DittoLogo';
 
 interface MobileTopBarProps {
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ interface MobileTopBarProps {
 
 export function MobileTopBar({ onMenuClick }: MobileTopBarProps) {
   const location = useLocation();
-  const navigate = useNavigate();
 
   const handleLogoClick = useCallback((e: React.MouseEvent) => {
     if (location.pathname === '/') {
@@ -20,35 +19,20 @@ export function MobileTopBar({ onMenuClick }: MobileTopBarProps) {
 
   return (
     <header className="sticky top-0 z-20 bg-background/80 backdrop-blur-md border-b border-border sidebar:hidden safe-area-top">
-      <div className="flex items-center px-3 h-12">
-        {/* Left: hamburger menu */}
-        <div className="flex items-center justify-center w-7 shrink-0">
-          <button
-            onClick={onMenuClick}
-            className="rounded-lg p-0.5 text-foreground focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-primary focus:ring-offset-1 focus:ring-offset-background transition-colors hover:bg-secondary/60"
-            aria-label="Open menu"
-          >
-            <Menu className="size-6" />
-          </button>
-        </div>
+      <div className="flex items-center justify-between px-3 h-12">
+        {/* Left: Logo / Home */}
+        <Link to="/" onClick={handleLogoClick} className="shrink-0">
+          <DittoLogo size={28} />
+        </Link>
 
-        {/* Center: Ditto logo */}
-        <div className="flex-1 flex items-center justify-center">
-          <Link to="/" onClick={handleLogoClick}>
-            <DittoLogo size={28} />
-          </Link>
-        </div>
-
-        {/* Right: search icon */}
-        <div className="flex items-center justify-center w-7 shrink-0">
-          <button
-            onClick={() => navigate('/search')}
-            className="rounded-lg p-0.5 text-muted-foreground hover:text-foreground focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-primary focus:ring-offset-1 focus:ring-offset-background transition-colors hover:bg-secondary/60"
-            aria-label="Search"
-          >
-            <Search className="size-5" />
-          </button>
-        </div>
+        {/* Right: hamburger menu */}
+        <button
+          onClick={onMenuClick}
+          className="shrink-0 rounded-lg p-0.5 text-foreground focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-primary focus:ring-offset-1 focus:ring-offset-background transition-colors hover:bg-secondary/60"
+          aria-label="Open menu"
+        >
+          <Menu className="size-6" />
+        </button>
       </div>
     </header>
   );