diff --git a/Base/home/anon/www/position-absolute-from-edges.html b/Base/home/anon/www/position-absolute-from-edges.html
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e04ddf71ccd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Base/home/anon/www/position-absolute-from-edges.html
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+<style>
+#container {
+    position: absolute;
+    width: 500px;
+    height: 400px;
+    border: 1px solid black;
+}
+#red {
+    position: absolute;
+    left: 20px;
+    top: 20px;
+    background: red;
+    width: 100px;
+    height: 100px;
+    border: 10px solid gray;
+}
+#green {
+    position: absolute;
+    right: 20px;
+    top: 20px;
+    background: green;
+    width: 100px;
+    height: 100px;
+    margin: 50px;
+}
+#blue {
+    position: absolute;
+    left: 20px;
+    bottom: 20px;
+    background: blue;
+    width: 100px;
+    height: 100px;
+}
+#yellow {
+    position: absolute;
+    right: 20px;
+    bottom: 20px;
+    background: yellow;
+    width: 100px;
+    height: 100px;
+}
+</style>
+<div id=container>
+    <div id=red></div>
+    <div id=green></div>
+    <div id=blue></div>
+    <div id=yellow></div>
+</div>
diff --git a/Base/home/anon/www/welcome.html b/Base/home/anon/www/welcome.html
index cfbaca3176c..19306ae8cda 100644
--- a/Base/home/anon/www/welcome.html
+++ b/Base/home/anon/www/welcome.html
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ span#ua {
     <p>Your user agent is: <b><span id="ua"></span></b></p>
     <p>Some small test pages:</p>
     <ul>
+        <li><a href="position-absolute-from-edges.html">position: absolute, offset from edges</a></li>
         <li><a href="iframe.html">iframe</a></li>
         <li><a href="many-buggies.html">many buggies</a></li>
         <li><a href="palette.html">system palette color css extension</a></li>
diff --git a/Libraries/LibWeb/Dump.cpp b/Libraries/LibWeb/Dump.cpp
index eba734220e4..46f2c74302f 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibWeb/Dump.cpp
+++ b/Libraries/LibWeb/Dump.cpp
@@ -145,6 +145,11 @@ void dump_tree(const LayoutNode& layout_node)
 
     if (layout_node.is_block() && static_cast<const LayoutBlock&>(layout_node).children_are_inline()) {
         auto& block = static_cast<const LayoutBlock&>(layout_node);
+        if (block.absolutely_positioned_descendant_count()) {
+            for (size_t i = 0; i < indent; ++i)
+                dbgprintf("    ");
+            dbgprintf("  %zu absolutely positioned descendant(s) tracked here\n", block.absolutely_positioned_descendant_count());
+        }
         for (size_t i = 0; i < indent; ++i)
             dbgprintf("    ");
         dbgprintf("  Line boxes (%d):\n", block.line_boxes().size());
diff --git a/Libraries/LibWeb/Layout/BoxModelMetrics.cpp b/Libraries/LibWeb/Layout/BoxModelMetrics.cpp
index c937918eafc..5843783ae76 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibWeb/Layout/BoxModelMetrics.cpp
+++ b/Libraries/LibWeb/Layout/BoxModelMetrics.cpp
@@ -46,4 +46,24 @@ BoxModelMetrics::PixelBox BoxModelMetrics::full_margin(const LayoutNode& layout_
     };
 }
 
+BoxModelMetrics::PixelBox BoxModelMetrics::padding_box(const LayoutNode& layout_node) const
+{
+    return {
+        m_padding.top.to_px(layout_node),
+        m_padding.right.to_px(layout_node),
+        m_padding.bottom.to_px(layout_node),
+        m_padding.left.to_px(layout_node),
+    };
+}
+
+BoxModelMetrics::PixelBox BoxModelMetrics::border_box(const LayoutNode& layout_node) const
+{
+    return {
+        m_border.top.to_px(layout_node) + m_padding.top.to_px(layout_node),
+        m_border.right.to_px(layout_node) + m_padding.right.to_px(layout_node),
+        m_border.bottom.to_px(layout_node) + m_padding.bottom.to_px(layout_node),
+        m_border.left.to_px(layout_node) + m_padding.left.to_px(layout_node),
+    };
+}
+
 }
diff --git a/Libraries/LibWeb/Layout/BoxModelMetrics.h b/Libraries/LibWeb/Layout/BoxModelMetrics.h
index 3a699c0f4ad..40bc014cf64 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibWeb/Layout/BoxModelMetrics.h
+++ b/Libraries/LibWeb/Layout/BoxModelMetrics.h
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ public:
     };
 
     PixelBox full_margin(const LayoutNode&) const;
+    PixelBox padding_box(const LayoutNode&) const;
+    PixelBox border_box(const LayoutNode&) const;
 
 private:
     LengthBox m_margin;
diff --git a/Libraries/LibWeb/Layout/LayoutBlock.cpp b/Libraries/LibWeb/Layout/LayoutBlock.cpp
index ff43ca236e2..bc7d7f3191b 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibWeb/Layout/LayoutBlock.cpp
+++ b/Libraries/LibWeb/Layout/LayoutBlock.cpp
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #include <LibGUI/Painter.h>
 #include <LibWeb/CSS/StyleResolver.h>
 #include <LibWeb/DOM/Element.h>
+#include <LibWeb/Dump.h>
 #include <LibWeb/Layout/LayoutBlock.h>
 #include <LibWeb/Layout/LayoutInline.h>
 #include <LibWeb/Layout/LayoutReplaced.h>
@@ -64,6 +65,69 @@ void LayoutBlock::layout(LayoutMode layout_mode)
     layout_children(layout_mode);
 
     compute_height();
+
+    if (layout_mode == LayoutMode::Default)
+        layout_absolute_descendants();
+}
+
+void LayoutBlock::layout_absolute_descendants()
+{
+    for (auto& box : m_absolutely_positioned_descendants) {
+        box->layout(LayoutMode::Default);
+        auto& box_model = box->box_model();
+        auto& style = box->style();
+        auto zero_value = Length(0, Length::Type::Px);
+
+        auto specified_width = style.length_or_fallback(CSS::PropertyID::Width, Length(), width());
+
+        box_model.margin().top = style.length_or_fallback(CSS::PropertyID::MarginTop, {}, height());
+        box_model.margin().right = style.length_or_fallback(CSS::PropertyID::MarginRight, {}, width());
+        box_model.margin().bottom = style.length_or_fallback(CSS::PropertyID::MarginBottom, {}, height());
+        box_model.margin().left = style.length_or_fallback(CSS::PropertyID::MarginLeft, {}, width());
+
+        box_model.offset().top = style.length_or_fallback(CSS::PropertyID::Top, {}, height());
+        box_model.offset().right = style.length_or_fallback(CSS::PropertyID::Right, {}, width());
+        box_model.offset().bottom = style.length_or_fallback(CSS::PropertyID::Bottom, {}, height());
+        box_model.offset().left = style.length_or_fallback(CSS::PropertyID::Left, {}, width());
+
+        if (box_model.offset().left.is_auto() && specified_width.is_auto() && box_model.offset().right.is_auto()) {
+            if (box_model.margin().left.is_auto())
+                box_model.margin().left = zero_value;
+            if (box_model.margin().right.is_auto())
+                box_model.margin().right = zero_value;
+        }
+
+        Gfx::FloatPoint used_offset;
+
+        float x_offset = box_model.offset().left.to_px(*box)
+            + box_model.border_box(*box).left
+            - box_model.offset().right.to_px(*box)
+            - box_model.border_box(*box).right;
+
+        float y_offset = box_model.offset().top.to_px(*box)
+            + box_model.border_box(*box).top
+            - box_model.offset().bottom.to_px(*box)
+            - box_model.border_box(*box).bottom;
+
+        if (!box_model.offset().left.is_auto()) {
+            used_offset.set_x(x_offset + box_model.margin().left.to_px(*box));
+        } else if (!box_model.offset().right.is_auto()) {
+            used_offset.set_x(width() + x_offset - box->width() - box_model.margin().right.to_px(*box));
+        }
+
+        if (!box_model.offset().top.is_auto()) {
+            used_offset.set_y(y_offset + box_model.margin().top.to_px(*box));
+        } else if (!box_model.offset().bottom.is_auto()) {
+            used_offset.set_y(height() + y_offset - box->height() - box_model.margin().bottom.to_px(*box));
+        }
+
+        box->set_offset(used_offset);
+    }
+}
+
+void LayoutBlock::add_absolutely_positioned_descendant(LayoutBox& box)
+{
+    m_absolutely_positioned_descendants.set(box);
 }
 
 void LayoutBlock::layout_children(LayoutMode layout_mode)
@@ -377,19 +441,17 @@ void LayoutBlock::compute_width()
 
 void LayoutBlock::compute_position()
 {
-    auto& style = this->style();
-
-    auto zero_value = Length(0, Length::Type::Px);
-
-    auto& containing_block = *this->containing_block();
-
-    if (style.position() == CSS::Position::Absolute) {
-        box_model().offset().top = style.length_or_fallback(CSS::PropertyID::Top, zero_value, containing_block.height());
-        box_model().offset().right = style.length_or_fallback(CSS::PropertyID::Right, zero_value, containing_block.width());
-        box_model().offset().bottom = style.length_or_fallback(CSS::PropertyID::Bottom, zero_value, containing_block.height());
-        box_model().offset().left = style.length_or_fallback(CSS::PropertyID::Left, zero_value, containing_block.width());
+    // Absolutely positioned blocks are positioned by position_absolute_boxes()
+    if (is_absolutely_positioned()) {
+        dbg() << "Is abspos, adding to containing block " << containing_block()->node()->tag_name();
+        const_cast<LayoutBlock*>(containing_block())->add_absolutely_positioned_descendant(*this);
+        return;
     }
 
+    auto& style = this->style();
+    auto zero_value = Length(0, Length::Type::Px);
+    auto& containing_block = *this->containing_block();
+
     box_model().margin().top = style.length_or_fallback(CSS::PropertyID::MarginTop, zero_value, containing_block.width());
     box_model().margin().bottom = style.length_or_fallback(CSS::PropertyID::MarginBottom, zero_value, containing_block.width());
     box_model().border().top = style.length_or_fallback(CSS::PropertyID::BorderTopWidth, zero_value);
@@ -405,19 +467,17 @@ void LayoutBlock::compute_position()
     float position_y = box_model().full_margin(*this).top
         + box_model().offset().top.to_px(*this);
 
-    if (style.position() != CSS::Position::Absolute || containing_block.style().position() == CSS::Position::Absolute) {
-        LayoutBlock* relevant_sibling = previous_sibling();
-        while (relevant_sibling != nullptr) {
-            if (relevant_sibling->style().position() != CSS::Position::Absolute)
-                break;
-            relevant_sibling = relevant_sibling->previous_sibling();
-        }
+    LayoutBlock* relevant_sibling = previous_sibling();
+    while (relevant_sibling != nullptr) {
+        if (relevant_sibling->style().position() != CSS::Position::Absolute)
+            break;
+        relevant_sibling = relevant_sibling->previous_sibling();
+    }
 
-        if (relevant_sibling) {
-            auto& previous_sibling_style = relevant_sibling->box_model();
-            position_y += relevant_sibling->effective_offset().y() + relevant_sibling->height();
-            position_y += previous_sibling_style.full_margin(*this).bottom;
-        }
+    if (relevant_sibling) {
+        auto& previous_sibling_style = relevant_sibling->box_model();
+        position_y += relevant_sibling->effective_offset().y() + relevant_sibling->height();
+        position_y += previous_sibling_style.full_margin(*this).bottom;
     }
 
     set_offset({ position_x, position_y });
@@ -430,7 +490,6 @@ void LayoutBlock::compute_height()
     auto specified_height = style.length_or_fallback(CSS::PropertyID::Height, Length(), containing_block()->height());
     auto specified_max_height = style.length_or_fallback(CSS::PropertyID::MaxHeight, Length(), containing_block()->height());
 
-
     if (!specified_height.is_auto()) {
         float used_height = specified_height.to_px(*this);
         if (!specified_max_height.is_auto())
diff --git a/Libraries/LibWeb/Layout/LayoutBlock.h b/Libraries/LibWeb/Layout/LayoutBlock.h
index af1ab548bf9..a55dff6fdb7 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibWeb/Layout/LayoutBlock.h
+++ b/Libraries/LibWeb/Layout/LayoutBlock.h
@@ -65,10 +65,14 @@ public:
 
     virtual void split_into_lines(LayoutBlock& container, LayoutMode) override;
 
+    void add_absolutely_positioned_descendant(LayoutBox&);
+    size_t absolutely_positioned_descendant_count() const { return m_absolutely_positioned_descendants.size(); }
+
 protected:
     void compute_width();
     void compute_position();
     void compute_height();
+    void layout_absolute_descendants();
 
 private:
     virtual bool is_block() const override { return true; }
@@ -80,6 +84,7 @@ private:
     void layout_block_children(LayoutMode);
 
     Vector<LineBox> m_line_boxes;
+    HashTable<RefPtr<LayoutBox>> m_absolutely_positioned_descendants;
 };
 
 template<typename Callback>
diff --git a/Libraries/LibWeb/Layout/LayoutDocument.cpp b/Libraries/LibWeb/Layout/LayoutDocument.cpp
index ea81093724d..6bc016940f6 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibWeb/Layout/LayoutDocument.cpp
+++ b/Libraries/LibWeb/Layout/LayoutDocument.cpp
@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ void LayoutDocument::layout(LayoutMode layout_mode)
     });
     set_height(lowest_bottom);
 
+    layout_absolute_descendants();
+
     // FIXME: This is a total hack. Make sure any GUI::Widgets are moved into place after layout.
     //        We should stop embedding GUI::Widgets entirely, since that won't work out-of-process.
     for_each_in_subtree_of_type<LayoutWidget>([&](auto& widget) {