diff --git a/files/background.png b/files/background.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..612e7f5
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diff --git a/group_vars/thinkpad.yml b/group_vars/thinkpad.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1fd41ed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/group_vars/thinkpad.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+---
+user: l3d
+
+i3_packages_extra:
+  - ranger
+
+i3_keybindings_extra:
+  - keybinding:
+    name: Volume (mute/unmute)
+    key: $mod+F12
+    exec: --no-startup-id amixer sset Master toggle
+  - keybinding:
+    name: Volue (default)
+    key: $mod+Shift+F12
+    exec: --no-startup-id amixer sset Master 40%
+
+i3_applications:
+  - application:
+    class: "Terminator"
+    name: "terminator"
+    workspace: 1
+    on_startup: false
+  - application:
+    class: "Firefox"
+    name: "firefox"
+    workspace: 2
+    on_startup: true
+  - application:
+    class: "Thunderbird"
+    name: "thunderbird"
+    workspace: 9
+    on_startup: true
+
+i3:
+  font_size: 12
+  focus_follows_mouse: true
+
+i3_desktop_env:
+  background: "/home/{{ user }}/.config/background.png"
+
+
diff --git a/roles/copy_files/tasks/main.yml b/roles/copy_files/tasks/main.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9be1d02
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/copy_files/tasks/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+---
+
+- name: copy bg
+  copy:
+    src: files/background.png
+    dest: /home/{{ user }}/.config/background.png
+    owner: "{{ user }}"
+    group: "{{ user }}"
+    mode: 0644
diff --git a/roles/i3wm b/roles/i3wm
index 9f033b5..ab5078e 160000
--- a/roles/i3wm
+++ b/roles/i3wm
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 9f033b50c724804fc55c3c2b76b1d9a78b83e2e4
+Subproject commit ab5078ed7eb7f864c352b61cee206485e5da8a1d
diff --git a/setup.yml b/setup.yml
index 2ebb17c..3bcb46e 100644
--- a/setup.yml
+++ b/setup.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,17 @@
   hosts: thinkpad
   tags: 
   - packages
+  - updates
   roles:
     - workstation_packages
 
+- name: Install useful packages
+  hosts: thinkpad
+  tags: 
+  - packages
+  - i3wm
+  roles:
+    - copy_files
+    - i3wm
+