Checkboxes are hard to style. But when you're making a website, they may look ugly.
As you can see here, this bland checkbox does not fit into my clearly great website(/s). But really, it does not fit in at all.
The first step toward styling it how we want it is to give it an appearence of none, and a width and height that are what you want.
Now we can do whatever we want to it. Also, remeber to add a checked pseudo