diff --git a/config/polybar/config.ini b/config/polybar/config.ini
index 4af8030..0f66f37 100644
--- a/config/polybar/config.ini
+++ b/config/polybar/config.ini
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
 ;==========================================================
 
 [colors]
-background = #282A33
+background = #212121
 background-alt = #3c3c3c
 foreground = #d3dae3
 foreground-alt = #000000
-accent = #5294e2
+accent = #616161
 accent-alt = #6ba0e8
 red = #e35b5b
 green = #98c379
@@ -130,4 +130,3 @@ tray-background = ${colors.background}
 [settings]
 screenchange-reload = true
 pseudo-transparency = false
-
diff --git a/config/rofi/config.rasi b/config/rofi/config.rasi
index 9eb9d8a..f3d58f7 100644
--- a/config/rofi/config.rasi
+++ b/config/rofi/config.rasi
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ configuration {
 
 window {
     width: 700px;
-    background-color: #282A33;
+    background-color: #212121;
     border: 0;
     padding: 0;
     children: [ vertbox ];
@@ -58,13 +58,13 @@ button selected.normal {
 
 error-message {
     border: 0;
-    background-color: #282A33;
+    background-color: #212121;
     padding: 10px 25px;
 }
 
 inputbar {
     font: "Inter 15";
-    background-color: #282A33;
+    background-color: #212121;
     border-color: #1c1c1c;
     border: 0 0 1px solid 0;
     padding: 10px 15px;
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ listview {
     border: 0 0 1px 0;
     border-color: #1c1c1c;
     padding: 0;
-    background-color: #282A33;
+    background-color: #212121;
     children: [element-icon, element-text];
 }
 
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ toolbar {
     children: [ mode-switcher ];
     expand: false;
     padding: 0 5px 3px 0;
-    background-color: #282A33;
+    background-color: #212121;
 }
 
 element {
@@ -126,14 +126,14 @@ element.normal.active,
 element.alternate.normal,
 element.alternate.urgent,
 element.alternate.active {
-    background-color: #282A33;
+    background-color: #212121;
     text-color: #d3dae3;
 }
 
 element.selected.normal,
 element.selected.urgent,
 element.selected.active {
-    background-color: #282A33;
+    background-color: #424242;
     text-color: #d3dae3;
 }
 
diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 9f09288..5680475 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ## GLOBAL VARS
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
 DOTFILES_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)"
 
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -162,7 +161,7 @@ if [ "$DO_INSTALL" = true ]; then
 		# system
 		pfetch fuse
 		# window manager & desktop
-		xdotool wmctrl polybar rofi kanata
+		picom xdotool wmctrl polybar rofi kanata
 		# fonts
 		noto-fonts-ttf noto-fonts-emoji
 	)
@@ -193,10 +192,10 @@ if [ "$DO_INSTALL" = true ]; then
 	echo "✅ Package setup complete."
 	echo ""
 fi
-
 # TODO: these need to go somewhere!
 # xfconf-query -c xfce4-session -np '/shutdown/ShowSuspend'     -t 'bool' -s 'false'
 # xfconf-query -c xfce4-session -np '/shutdown/ShowHibernate'   -t 'bool' -s 'false'
 # xfconf-query -c xfce4-session -np '/shutdown/ShowHybridSleep' -t 'bool' -s 'false'
 # xfconf-query -c xfce4-session -np '/shutdown/ShowSwitchUser'  -t 'bool' -s 'false'
 # xfconf-query -c xfwm4 -p /general/placement_ratio -s 100
+# xfconf-query -c xfwm4 -p /general/use_compositing -s false