diff --git a/quartz.layout.ts b/quartz.layout.ts
index 56a3db2..10319b1 100644
--- a/quartz.layout.ts
+++ b/quartz.layout.ts
@@ -25,7 +25,9 @@ export const defaultContentPageLayout: PageLayout = {
     Component.Height({ height: "1rem" }),
     Component.MobileOnly(Component.Spacer()),
     Component.Search(),
-    Component.Explorer(),
+    Component.Explorer({
+      folderDefaultState: "open",
+    }),
     Component.DesktopOnly(Component.RuinsDarkmode()),
   ],
   right: [Component.MobileOnly(Component.RuinsDarkmode())],