diff --git a/CHANGELOG.adoc b/CHANGELOG.adoc
index 780fb02..275079e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.adoc
+++ b/CHANGELOG.adoc
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ and this project adheres to https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html[Semantic Version
 
 == Updated
 
+- Spacing between basic elements (i.e., `<p>`).
+
 - Responsive font sizing.
 
 
diff --git a/assets/scss/base.scss b/assets/scss/base.scss
index e37a3ca..30a1339 100644
--- a/assets/scss/base.scss
+++ b/assets/scss/base.scss
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ dd, li, p, td {
 
 p {
   margin-top: 1rem;
-  margin-bottom: 1rem;
 }
 
 dd {
@@ -83,13 +82,11 @@ code, pre {
 }
 
 code {
-  background: var(--base01);
   font-family: var(--mono-family);
   font-size: 0.9em;
 }
 
 pre {
-  background: var(--base01);
   color: var(--base05);
   border: var(--border-style);
   font-family: var(--mono-family);
@@ -144,6 +141,10 @@ table {
   caption {
     margin: 1em;
   }
+
+  tr td > p {
+    margin: 0;
+  }
 }
 
 @mixin table-item-align {