<link href="//netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.0.3/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet" id="bootstrap-css"> <script src="//netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.0.3/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script> <script src="//code.jquery.com/jquery-1.11.1.min.js"></script> <!------ Include the above in your HEAD tag ----------> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <h2>Stylish Search Box</h2> <div id="custom-search-input"> <div class="input-group col-md-3"> <input type="text" class=" search-query form-control" placeholder="Search" /> <span class="input-group-btn"> <button class="btn btn-danger" type="button"> <span class=" glyphicon glyphicon-search"></span> </button> </span> </div> </div> </div> </div>

#custom-search-input { margin:0; margin-top: 10px; padding: 0; } #custom-search-input .search-query { padding-right: 3px; padding-right: 4px \9; padding-left: 3px; padding-left: 4px \9; /* IE7-8 doesn't have border-radius, so don't indent the padding */ margin-bottom: 0; -webkit-border-radius: 3px; -moz-border-radius: 3px; border-radius: 3px; } #custom-search-input button { border: 0; background: none; /** belows styles are working good */ padding: 2px 5px; margin-top: 2px; position: relative; left: -28px; /* IE7-8 doesn't have border-radius, so don't indent the padding */ margin-bottom: 0; -webkit-border-radius: 3px; -moz-border-radius: 3px; border-radius: 3px; color:#D9230F; } .search-query:focus + button { z-index: 3; }