diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1be81ff..fc3560d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -123,9 +123,9 @@ The possibilities are endless! Here are some powerful examples of what you can b
 ![Hyprland Exit](examples/images/hyprland-exit.png)
 
 - Full screen exit menu
-- Shell script using dmenu mode
 - Desktop hiding with background display
 - Uses launcher theme styling
+- Shell script using dmenu mode
 
 ### worf-hyprswitch
 *Elegant window switcher*
@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ The possibilities are endless! Here are some powerful examples of what you can b
 - Bitwarden integration via [rbw](https://github.com/doy/rbw)
 - Additional dependencies required ([see readme](examples/worf-warden/Readme.md))
 - Showcasing GlacierPrism theme
+- Written in Rust using Worf API
 
 ### worf-rtw
 *Time tracking made simple*
@@ -151,6 +152,7 @@ The possibilities are endless! Here are some powerful examples of what you can b
 
 - Time tracking with [rtw](https://github.com/PicoJr/rtw)
 - Using AmberNight theme with custom positioning
+- Bash script using dmenu
 
 ---
 
diff --git a/worf/src/lib/gui.rs b/worf/src/lib/gui.rs
index 940a199..8696c71 100644
--- a/worf/src/lib/gui.rs
+++ b/worf/src/lib/gui.rs
@@ -760,11 +760,14 @@ fn create_background(config: &Config) -> Option<ApplicationWindow> {
         let background = ApplicationWindow::builder()
             .decorated(false)
             .resizable(false)
-            .fullscreened(true)
+            .fullscreened(false)
             // arbitrary huge window so it fills the whole screen
             .default_width(100_000)
             .default_height(100_000)
             .build();
+        if !config.normal_window() {
+            background.set_layer(config.layer().into());
+        }
         background.set_widget_name("background");
         background.set_namespace(Some("worf"));
         Some(background)