# Tachyons and Functional CSS: A Case Study

Published on Tuesday, February 28, 2017

A 4-post series taking you through a website refactoring process using tachyons, a functional CSS toolkit that is guaranteed to trigger very strong opinions. \[Insert Dave Rupert’s hot drama soundboard effect\].

The series is available on medium, and here are links to the four chapters.

1. [Why re-write in the first place?](https://hackernoon.com/full-re-write-with-tachyons-and-functional-css-a-case-study-part-1-635ccb5fb00b)
2. [What even is functional CSS?](https://medium.com/@simonswiss/full-re-write-in-10-days-with-tachyons-and-functional-css-a-case-study-part-2-dd60256b35b2)
3. [The refactoring process, step by step](https://medium.com/@simonswiss/full-re-write-in-10-days-with-tachyons-and-functional-css-a-case-study-part-2-426c4dda13c2)
4. [The aftermaths: key learnings and recommendations](https://medium.com/@simonswiss/full-re-write-in-10-days-with-tachyons-and-functional-css-a-case-study-part-4-b565745ca1e5)

Happy reading!

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