diff --git a/xos/core/xoslib/karma.conf.js b/xos/core/xoslib/karma.conf.js
index fd5538f..d78c020 100644
--- a/xos/core/xoslib/karma.conf.js
+++ b/xos/core/xoslib/karma.conf.js
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
       'spec/helpers/jasmine-jquery.js',
       'spec/**/*.test.js',
 
-      'spec/fixture/**/*.html'
+      'spec/**/*.html'
     ],
 
 
diff --git a/xos/core/xoslib/spec/helpers/jasmine-jquery.js b/xos/core/xoslib/spec/helpers/jasmine-jquery.js
index 8d35a87..7713331 100644
--- a/xos/core/xoslib/spec/helpers/jasmine-jquery.js
+++ b/xos/core/xoslib/spec/helpers/jasmine-jquery.js
@@ -136,6 +136,8 @@
           htmlText = $xhr.responseText
         }
       }).fail(function ($xhr, status, err) {
+          console.log($xhr.responseText);
+          console.log($xhr.getAllResponseHeaders());
           throw new Error('Fixture could not be loaded: ' + url + ' (status: ' + status + ', message: ' + err.message + ')')
       })
 
diff --git a/xos/core/xoslib/spec/xoslib/make_same_width.html b/xos/core/xoslib/spec/xoslib/make_same_width.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8227c99
--- /dev/null
+++ b/xos/core/xoslib/spec/xoslib/make_same_width.html
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+<div class="container">
+  <div style="width: 200px"></div>
+  <div style="width: 300px"></div>
+  <div style="width: 400px"></div>
+</div>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/xos/core/xoslib/spec/xoslib/table_rows.html b/xos/core/xoslib/spec/xoslib/table_rows.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..417108d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/xos/core/xoslib/spec/xoslib/table_rows.html
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+<div class="container">
+  <table class="test-table" border="2">
+    <tr>
+      <td height="150">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit. Sequi eaque voluptatum, itaque dolor ut animi ea, laboriosam nobis perspiciatis ducimus asperiores excepturi. Architecto earum, harum nesciunt libero maxime repellat dicta.</td>
+    </tr>
+    <tr>
+      <td height="150">Autem esse, accusantium adipisci, aliquid debitis inventore alias error dolores veniam nesciunt possimus animi dolorum magnam nostrum et asperiores id natus, deleniti ullam illum magni cupiditate suscipit hic. Temporibus, non?</td>
+    </tr>
+    <tr>
+      <td height="150">Tempore sapiente sed laborum commodi explicabo praesentium, molestiae repellendus sit minima magni natus doloremque eius vel voluptatem officiis, blanditiis incidunt nobis! Aut, dolorum, impedit assumenda inventore blanditiis voluptas mollitia nihil.</td>
+    </tr>
+    <tr>
+      <td height="150">Quae esse, earum tenetur, quam at iure cumque unde suscipit corporis, nemo voluptatibus. Ducimus, ratione quidem ut earum? Error, esse quae. Quis ea vero, tempore minus voluptates possimus iure deleniti.</td>
+    </tr>
+    <tr>
+      <td height="150">Asperiores sequi dignissimos doloribus commodi tenetur blanditiis eaque accusantium, hic molestias quas modi minima ratione reiciendis ut id voluptatem eveniet, culpa placeat? Dolor soluta, non cumque adipisci architecto sapiente ullam!</td>
+    </tr>
+  </table>
+</div>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/xos/core/xoslib/spec/xoslib/template_from_id.html b/xos/core/xoslib/spec/xoslib/template_from_id.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..02dcb96
--- /dev/null
+++ b/xos/core/xoslib/spec/xoslib/template_from_id.html
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+<script type="text/template" id="static-test">
+  <p>Test Template</p>
+</script>
+
+<script type="text/template" id="dynamic-test">
+  <p>Test <%= stuff %></p>
+</script>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/xos/core/xoslib/spec/xoslib/utils.test.js b/xos/core/xoslib/spec/xoslib/utils.test.js
index 6f395c1..7009c00 100644
--- a/xos/core/xoslib/spec/xoslib/utils.test.js
+++ b/xos/core/xoslib/spec/xoslib/utils.test.js
@@ -1,6 +1,14 @@
 'use strict';
 
 describe('The XOS Lib Utilities', function() {
+
+  var f;
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    f = jasmine.getFixtures();
+    f.fixturesPath = 'base/spec/xoslib';
+  });
+
   describe('The idInArray method', function() {
     it('should match a string ID', () => {
       let res = idInArray('1', [1, 2, 3]);
@@ -19,8 +27,19 @@
   });
 
   describe('The templateFromId method', () => {
-    xit('should behave...', () => {
-      
+
+    beforeEach(() => {
+      f.load('template_from_id.html');
+    });
+
+    it('should load a static template', () => {
+      let st = templateFromId('#static-test');
+      expect($(st()).text()).toEqual('Test Template');
+    });
+
+    it('should load a dynamic template', () => {
+      let dn = templateFromId('#dynamic-test');
+      expect($(dn({stuff: 'Template'})).text()).toEqual('Test Template');
     });
   });
 
@@ -46,8 +65,19 @@
   });
 
   describe('The limitTableRows', () => {
-    xit('should be tested', () => {
-      
+    
+    beforeEach(() => {
+      f.load('table_rows.html');
+    });
+
+    it('should limit the table container height', () => {
+
+      // table border = 2, td height = 150, see fixture html
+      // resulting table height: 308
+      // .conatiner height: 308 + 2 (table border top)
+
+      limitTableRows('table.test-table', 2);
+      expect($('.container')[0]).toHaveCss({height: '310px'});
     });
   });
 
@@ -116,7 +146,7 @@
   describe('The all_options method', () => {
 
     beforeEach(() => {
-      jasmine.getFixtures().set(`
+      f.set(`
         <select id="test-select">
           <option value="1">1</option>
           <option value="2">2</option>
@@ -132,13 +162,21 @@
   });
 
   describe('The make_same_width method', () => {
-    xit('should be tested', () => {
-          
+
+    beforeEach(() => {
+      f.load('make_same_width.html');
+    });
+
+    it('should set elements to same width', () => {
+      make_same_width('.container', 'div');
+      $('.container div').each(function(){
+        expect($(this)).toHaveCss({width: '400px'});
+      });
     });
   });
 
   describe('The strip_scripts method', () => {
-    it('should be tested', () => {
+    it('should strip scripts tag', () => {
       const mockHtml = `
         <!DOCTYPE html>
         <html lang="en">