diff --git a/xmonad/.xmonad/xmonad.hs b/xmonad/.xmonad/xmonad.hs
index ada2604..b627e4f 100644
--- a/xmonad/.xmonad/xmonad.hs
+++ b/xmonad/.xmonad/xmonad.hs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import XMonad.Layout.ResizableTile
 
 myModKey               = mod4Mask
 myTerminal             = "st"
-myBorderWidth          = 1
+myBorderWidth          = 2
 myUnfocusedBorderColor = "#ffffff"
 myFocusedBorderColor   = "#00cd00"
 myWorkspaces           = map show [1..9]
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ tiled   = spacing 12 $ ResizableTall 1 (1/100) (1/2) []
 grid    = spacing 12 $ Grid (16/10)
 monocle = smartBorders (Full)
 myLayout = myDefaultLayout
-    where myDefaultLayout = tiled ||| Mirror tiled ||| monocle
+    where myDefaultLayout = avoidStruts ( tiled ||| Mirror tiled ) ||| monocle
         -- TODO: These don't seem used, see if we can remove/use them
         -- Update: Examination of other xmonad.hs files seems to back up my suspicions
         -- nmaster = 1
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ main = do
         , modMask = myModKey
         , terminal = myTerminal
         -- , startupHook = myStartupHook
-        -- , layoutHook = myLayoutHook
+        , layoutHook = myLayout
         , workspaces = myWorkspaces
         , borderWidth = myBorderWidth
         , normalBorderColor = myUnfocusedBorderColor