Without using form groups and form-control classes, we lose out on a lot of the Bootstrap styles we are already using in a decent amount of other places in the app. See differences below:

*Before*
![screen shot 2014-04-02 at 1 36 16 am](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/463175/2587730/bda1fa50-ba29-11e3-8f2d-a19c46c93cad.png)

*After*
![screen shot 2014-04-02 at 1 34 07 am](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/463175/2587733/c8b85178-ba29-11e3-8173-cb73800d0d52.png)