diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/controllers/full-page-search.js.es6 b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/controllers/full-page-search.js.es6
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7deae7bd2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/controllers/full-page-search.js.es6
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+import DiscourseController from 'discourse/controllers/controller';
+import { translateResults }  from 'discourse/lib/search-for-term';
+
+export default DiscourseController.extend({
+  loading: Em.computed.not('model'),
+  queryParams: ['q'],
+  q: null,
+  modelChanged: function(){
+    if (this.get('searchTerm') !== this.get('q')) {
+      this.set('searchTerm', this.get('q'));
+    }
+  }.observes('model'),
+
+  qChanged: function(){
+    var model = this.get('model');
+    if (model && this.get('model.q') !== this.get('q')){
+      this.set('searchTerm', this.get('q'));
+      this.send('search');
+    }
+  }.observes('q'),
+  actions: {
+    search: function(){
+      var self = this;
+      this.set('q', this.get('searchTerm'));
+      this.set('model', null);
+
+      Discourse.ajax('/search2', {data: {q: this.get('searchTerm')}}).then(function(results) {
+        self.set('model', translateResults(results) || {});
+        self.set('model.q', self.get('q'));
+      });
+    }
+  }
+});
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/lib/search-for-term.js.es6 b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/lib/search-for-term.js.es6
index a63eacad7..e5348a6a1 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/lib/search-for-term.js.es6
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/lib/search-for-term.js.es6
@@ -1,5 +1,67 @@
 import Topic from 'discourse/models/topic';
 
+export function translateResults(results, opts) {
+  if (!opts) opts = {};
+
+  // Topics might not be included
+  if (!results.topics) { results.topics = []; }
+  if (!results.users) { results.users = []; }
+  if (!results.posts) { results.posts = []; }
+  if (!results.categories) { results.categories = []; }
+
+  const topicMap = {};
+  results.topics = results.topics.map(function(topic){
+    topic = Topic.create(topic);
+    topicMap[topic.id] = topic;
+    return topic;
+  });
+
+  results.posts = results.posts.map(function(post){
+    post = Discourse.Post.create(post);
+    post.set('topic', topicMap[post.topic_id]);
+    return post;
+  });
+
+  results.users = results.users.map(function(user){
+    user = Discourse.User.create(user);
+    return user;
+  });
+
+  results.categories = results.categories.map(function(category){
+    return Discourse.Category.list().findProperty('id', category.id);
+  }).compact();
+
+  const r = results.grouped_search_result;
+  results.resultTypes = [];
+
+  // TODO: consider refactoring front end to take a better structure
+  [['topic','posts'],['user','users'],['category','categories']].forEach(function(pair){
+    const type = pair[0], name = pair[1];
+    if (results[name].length > 0) {
+      var result = {
+        results: results[name],
+        componentName: "search-result-" + ((opts.searchContext && opts.searchContext.type === 'topic' && type === 'topic') ? 'post' : type),
+        type,
+        more: r['more_' + name]
+      };
+
+      if (result.more && name === "posts" && opts.fullSearchUrl) {
+        result.more = false;
+        result.moreUrl = opts.fullSearchUrl;
+      }
+
+      results.resultTypes.push(result);
+    }
+  });
+
+  const noResults = !!(results.topics.length === 0 &&
+                     results.posts.length === 0 &&
+                     results.users.length === 0 &&
+                     results.categories.length === 0);
+
+  return noResults ? null : Em.Object.create(results);
+}
+
 function searchForTerm(term, opts) {
   if (!opts) opts = {};
 
@@ -16,63 +78,7 @@ function searchForTerm(term, opts) {
   }
 
   return Discourse.ajax('/search/query', { data: data }).then(function(results){
-    // Topics might not be included
-    if (!results.topics) { results.topics = []; }
-    if (!results.users) { results.users = []; }
-    if (!results.posts) { results.posts = []; }
-    if (!results.categories) { results.categories = []; }
-
-    const topicMap = {};
-    results.topics = results.topics.map(function(topic){
-      topic = Topic.create(topic);
-      topicMap[topic.id] = topic;
-      return topic;
-    });
-
-    results.posts = results.posts.map(function(post){
-      post = Discourse.Post.create(post);
-      post.set('topic', topicMap[post.topic_id]);
-      return post;
-    });
-
-    results.users = results.users.map(function(user){
-      user = Discourse.User.create(user);
-      return user;
-    });
-
-    results.categories = results.categories.map(function(category){
-      return Discourse.Category.list().findProperty('id', category.id);
-    }).compact();
-
-    const r = results.grouped_search_result;
-    results.resultTypes = [];
-
-    // TODO: consider refactoring front end to take a better structure
-    [['topic','posts'],['user','users'],['category','categories']].forEach(function(pair){
-      const type = pair[0], name = pair[1];
-      if (results[name].length > 0) {
-        var result = {
-          results: results[name],
-          componentName: "search-result-" + ((opts.searchContext && opts.searchContext.type === 'topic' && type === 'topic') ? 'post' : type),
-          type,
-          more: r['more_' + name]
-        };
-
-        if (result.more && name === "posts" && opts.fullSearchUrl) {
-          result.more = false;
-          result.moreUrl = opts.fullSearchUrl;
-        }
-
-        results.resultTypes.push(result);
-      }
-    });
-
-    const noResults = !!(results.topics.length === 0 &&
-                       results.posts.length === 0 &&
-                       results.users.length === 0 &&
-                       results.categories.length === 0);
-
-    return noResults ? null : Em.Object.create(results);
+    return translateResults(results, opts);
   });
 }
 
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/routes/app-route-map.js.es6 b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/routes/app-route-map.js.es6
index 98e1194df..530f4845e 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/routes/app-route-map.js.es6
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/routes/app-route-map.js.es6
@@ -99,4 +99,6 @@ export default function() {
   });
 
   this.resource('queued-posts', { path: '/queued-posts' });
+
+  this.route('full-page-search', {path: '/search2'});
 }
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/routes/full-page-search.js.es6 b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/routes/full-page-search.js.es6
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..935437404
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/routes/full-page-search.js.es6
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+import { translateResults }  from 'discourse/lib/search-for-term';
+
+export default Discourse.Route.extend({
+  queryParams: {
+    q: {
+    }
+  },
+  model: function(params) {
+    return PreloadStore.getAndRemove("search", function() {
+      return Discourse.ajax('/search2', {data: {q: params.q}});
+    }).then(function(results){
+      var model = translateResults(results) || {};
+      model.q = params.q;
+      return model;
+    });
+  }
+
+});
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/full-page-search.hbs b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/full-page-search.hbs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b12f43734
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/full-page-search.hbs
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+<div class="search row">
+  {{input type="text" value=searchTerm class="input-xxlarge search no-blur" action="search"}}
+  <button {{action "search"}} class="btn btn-primary"><i class='fa fa-search'></i></button>
+</div>
+
+{{#conditional-loading-spinner condition=loading}}
+
+{{#unless model.posts}}
+<h3>{{i18n "search.no_results"}} <a href class="show-help" {{action "showSearchHelp" bubbles=false}}>{{i18n "search.search_help"}}</a>
+</h3>
+{{/unless}}
+
+{{#each model.posts as |result|}}
+  <div class='fps-result'>
+      <div class='topic'>
+        {{avatar result imageSize="tiny"}}
+        <a class='search-link' href='{{unbound result.url}}'>
+          {{topic-status topic=result.topic disableActions=true}}<span class='topic-title'>{{unbound result.topic.title}}</span>
+        </a>{{category-link result.topic.category}}
+      </div>
+      <div class='blurb container'>
+        {{format-age result.created_at}}{{#if result.blurb}}
+        &ndash;
+        {{{unbound result.blurb}}}
+        {{/if}}
+      </div>
+  </div>
+{{/each}}
+
+{{#if model.posts}}
+<h3 class="search-footer">
+  {{i18n "search.no_more_results"}}
+  <a href class="show-help" {{action "showSearchHelp" bubbles=false}}>{{i18n "search.search_help"}}</a>
+</h3>
+{{/if}}
+
+{{/conditional-loading-spinner}}
+
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/views/full-page-search.js.es6 b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/views/full-page-search.js.es6
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..231203470
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/views/full-page-search.js.es6
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+import ScrollTop from 'discourse/mixins/scroll-top';
+
+export default Ember.View.extend(ScrollTop, {
+
+  _highlightOnInsert: function() {
+    const term = this.get('controller.q');
+    const self = this;
+
+    if(!_.isEmpty(term)) {
+      Em.run.next(function(){
+        self.$('.blurb').highlight(term.split(/\s+/), {className: 'search-highlight'});
+        self.$('.topic-title').highlight(term.split(/\s+/), {className: 'search-highlight'} );
+      });
+    }
+  }.observes('controller.model').on('didInsertElement')
+});
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/common/base/search.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/common/base/search.scss
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b4f830319
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/common/base/search.scss
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+.fps-result {
+  margin-bottom: 25px;
+  max-width: 675px;
+  .topic {
+    a {
+      color: $primary;
+    }
+    line-height: 20px;
+  }
+  .avatar {
+    position: relative;
+    top: -2px;
+    margin-right: 4px;
+  }
+  .search-link {
+    .topic-statuses, .topic-title {
+      font-size: 1.15em;
+    }
+  }
+  .blurb {
+    font-size: 1.0em;
+    line-height: 20px;
+    word-wrap: break-word;
+    clear: both;
+    color: scale-color($primary, $lightness: 45%);
+
+    .search-highlight {
+      color: scale-color($primary, $lightness: 25%);
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+.search.row {
+  margin-bottom: 15px;
+  input {
+    height: 22px;
+    padding-left: 6px;
+  }
+}
+
+.search-footer {
+  margin-bottom: 30px;
+}
diff --git a/app/controllers/search_controller.rb b/app/controllers/search_controller.rb
index f78087a4f..7430d9f41 100644
--- a/app/controllers/search_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/search_controller.rb
@@ -2,10 +2,30 @@ require_dependency 'search'
 
 class SearchController < ApplicationController
 
+  skip_before_filter :check_xhr, only: :show
+
   def self.valid_context_types
     %w{user topic category private_messages}
   end
 
+  def show
+    search = Search.new(params[:q], type_filter: 'topic', guardian: guardian, include_blurbs: true, blurb_length: 300)
+    result = search.execute
+
+    serializer = serialize_data(result, GroupedSearchResultSerializer, :result => result)
+
+    respond_to do |format|
+      format.html do
+        store_preloaded("search", MultiJson.dump(serializer))
+      end
+
+      format.json do
+        render_json_dump(serializer)
+      end
+    end
+
+  end
+
   def query
     params.require(:term)
 
diff --git a/app/views/search/show.html.erb b/app/views/search/show.html.erb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e69de29bb
diff --git a/config/locales/client.en.yml b/config/locales/client.en.yml
index 76613cb5d..e1b971722 100644
--- a/config/locales/client.en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/client.en.yml
@@ -881,6 +881,8 @@ en:
     search:
       title: "search topics, posts, users, or categories"
       no_results: "No results found."
+      no_more_results: "No more results found."
+      search_help: Search help
       searching: "Searching ..."
       post_format: "#{{post_number}} by {{username}}"
 
diff --git a/config/routes.rb b/config/routes.rb
index e3964d642..7a26597a0 100644
--- a/config/routes.rb
+++ b/config/routes.rb
@@ -405,6 +405,7 @@ Discourse::Application.routes.draw do
 
   get "top" => "list#top"
   get "search/query" => "search#query"
+  get "search2" => "search#show"
 
   # Topics resource
   get "t/:id" => "topics#show"
diff --git a/lib/search.rb b/lib/search.rb
index 5eb8a722b..0a07dcf9f 100644
--- a/lib/search.rb
+++ b/lib/search.rb
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ class Search
     @guardian = @opts[:guardian] || Guardian.new
     @search_context = @opts[:search_context]
     @include_blurbs = @opts[:include_blurbs] || false
+    @blurb_length = @opts[:blurb_length]
     @limit = Search.per_facet
 
     term = process_advanced_search!(term)
@@ -116,7 +117,7 @@ class Search
       @limit = Search.per_filter
     end
 
-    @results = GroupedSearchResults.new(@opts[:type_filter], term, @search_context, @include_blurbs)
+    @results = GroupedSearchResults.new(@opts[:type_filter], term, @search_context, @include_blurbs, @blurb_length)
   end
 
   def self.execute(term, opts=nil)
diff --git a/lib/search/grouped_search_results.rb b/lib/search/grouped_search_results.rb
index c3f661313..fe594cf1e 100644
--- a/lib/search/grouped_search_results.rb
+++ b/lib/search/grouped_search_results.rb
@@ -14,18 +14,19 @@ class Search
                 :more_posts, :more_categories, :more_users,
                 :term, :search_context, :include_blurbs
 
-    def initialize(type_filter, term, search_context, include_blurbs)
+    def initialize(type_filter, term, search_context, include_blurbs, blurb_length)
       @type_filter = type_filter
       @term = term
       @search_context = search_context
       @include_blurbs = include_blurbs
+      @blurb_length = blurb_length
       @posts = []
       @categories = []
       @users = []
     end
 
     def blurb(post)
-      GroupedSearchResults.blurb_for(post.cooked, @term)
+      GroupedSearchResults.blurb_for(post.cooked, @term, @blurb_length)
     end
 
     def add(object)
@@ -39,15 +40,15 @@ class Search
     end
 
 
-    def self.blurb_for(cooked, term=nil)
+    def self.blurb_for(cooked, term, blurb_length)
       cooked = SearchObserver::HtmlScrubber.scrub(cooked).squish
 
       blurb = nil
       if term
         terms = term.split(/\s+/)
-        blurb = TextHelper.excerpt(cooked, terms.first, radius: 100)
+        blurb = TextHelper.excerpt(cooked, terms.first, radius: blurb_length / 2, seperator: " ")
       end
-      blurb = TextHelper.truncate(cooked, length: 200) if blurb.blank?
+      blurb = TextHelper.truncate(cooked, length: blurb_length, seperator: " ") if blurb.blank?
       Sanitize.clean(blurb)
     end
   end