diff --git a/modules/home-manager/terminals/alacritty.nix b/modules/home-manager/terminals/alacritty.nix
index 138d6dc..14bbecc 100644
--- a/modules/home-manager/terminals/alacritty.nix
+++ b/modules/home-manager/terminals/alacritty.nix
@@ -4,14 +4,23 @@
   programs.alacritty = {
     enable = true;
     settings = {
+      live_config_reload = false;
       font = {
         normal.family = "FiraCodeNerdFontMono";
         size = 16;
       };
       window = {
-        lines = 20;
-        columns = 200;
-        opacity = 0.40;
+        dimensions = {
+          lines = 20;
+          columns = 200;
+        };
+        padding = {
+          x = 8;
+          y = 8;
+        };
+        decorations = "None";
+        opacity = 0.80;
+        blur = true;
       };
       colors = {
         primary = {
@@ -19,28 +28,28 @@
           foreground =  "#cccccc";
         };
         normal = {
-          black =      "0x0c0c0c"; 
-          red =        "0xc50f1f"; 
-          green =      "0x13a10e"; 
-          yellow =     "0xc19c00"; 
-          blue =       "0x0037da"; 
-          magenta =    "0x881798"; 
-          cyan =       "0x3a96dd"; 
-          white =      "0xcccccc"; 
+          black =      "#0c0c0c"; 
+          red =        "#c50f1f"; 
+          green =      "#13a10e"; 
+          yellow =     "#c19c00"; 
+          blue =       "#0037da"; 
+          magenta =    "#881798"; 
+          cyan =       "#3a96dd"; 
+          white =      "#cccccc"; 
         };
         bright = {
-          black =      "0x767676"; 
-          red =        "0xe74856"; 
-          green =      "0x16c60c"; 
-          yellow =     "0xf9f1a5"; 
-          blue =       "0x3b78ff"; 
-          magenta =    "0xb4009e"; 
-          cyan =       "0x61d6d6"; 
-          white =      "0xf2f2f2"; 
+          black =      "#767676"; 
+          red =        "#e74856"; 
+          green =      "#16c60c"; 
+          yellow =     "#f9f1a5"; 
+          blue =       "#3b78ff"; 
+          magenta =    "#b4009e"; 
+          cyan =       "#61d6d6"; 
+          white =      "#f2f2f2"; 
         };
+        draw_bold_text_with_bright_colors = true;
 
       };
-      draw_bold_text_with_bright_colors = true;
     };
   };
 }