diff --git a/cobaya_utilities/plots.py b/cobaya_utilities/plots.py
index c044863..02e7bd7 100644
--- a/cobaya_utilities/plots.py
+++ b/cobaya_utilities/plots.py
@@ -164,23 +164,36 @@ def triangle_plot(*args, **kwargs):
 
 def plots_1d(*args, **kwargs):
     """Overloaded plots_1d function with additional features"""
-    default_plotter_options = {"width_inch": 20}
+    default_plotter_options = {"width_inch": 4}
     plotter_kwargs = {k: kwargs.get(k, v) for k, v in default_plotter_options.items()}
 
-    g = get_single_plotter(settings=get_default_settings(), **plotter_kwargs)
+    if legend_kwargs := kwargs.get("legend_kwargs"):
+        legend_labels = kwargs.get("legend_labels")
+        kwargs.update(dict(legend_labels=[]))
+
+    g = get_subplot_plotter(settings=get_default_settings(), **plotter_kwargs)
     g.plots_1d(*args, **kwargs)
 
+    if kwargs.get("despine", True):
+        despine(g)
+
+    if legend_kwargs:
+        g.add_legend(legend_labels, **legend_kwargs)
+
     return g
 
 
 def plots_2d(*args, **kwargs):
     """Overloaded plots_2d function with additional features"""
-    default_plotter_options = {"width_inch": 20}
+    default_plotter_options = {"width_inch": 4}
     plotter_kwargs = {k: kwargs.get(k, v) for k, v in default_plotter_options.items()}
 
     g = get_subplot_plotter(settings=get_default_settings(), **plotter_kwargs)
     g.plots_2d(*args, **kwargs)
 
+    if kwargs.get("despine", True):
+        despine(g)
+
     return g