diff --git a/dot_config/waybar/style.css b/dot_config/waybar/style.css
index 9c51ecb..49902b2 100644
--- a/dot_config/waybar/style.css
+++ b/dot_config/waybar/style.css
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 }
 
 window#waybar {
-    background-color: black;
+    background-color: #2c2c2c;
 /*    color: white;*/
     transition-property: background-color;
     transition-duration: .5s;
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ window#waybar {
 }
 
 window#waybar.hidden {
-    opacity: 0.7;
+    opacity: 0.75;
 }
 
 #workspaces button {
diff --git a/dot_config/wayfire.ini b/dot_config/wayfire.ini
index 0fc4de9..4300485 100644
--- a/dot_config/wayfire.ini
+++ b/dot_config/wayfire.ini
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ plugins = \
   wrot \
   zoom \
   spacing \
+  blur \
   wf-info \
   rounded-corners
 
@@ -289,6 +290,12 @@ broder_size = 10
 active_color = \#ffffffAA
 inactive_color = \#ffffffAA
 
+[blur]
+method = kawase
+kawase_degrade = 1
+kawase_iterations = 1
+kawase_offset = 5
+
 # Rules ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 
 # Example configuration: