diff --git a/Xune.Wpf/MainWindow.xaml b/Xune.Wpf/MainWindow.xaml
index 6287564..1e2242d 100644
--- a/Xune.Wpf/MainWindow.xaml
+++ b/Xune.Wpf/MainWindow.xaml
@@ -6,9 +6,26 @@
         xmlns:local="clr-namespace:Xune.Wpf"
         xmlns:sk="clr-namespace:SkiaSharp.Views.WPF;assembly=SkiaSharp.Views.WPF"
         mc:Ignorable="d"
-        Title="Xune" Height="450" Width="800"
-        Background="PaleVioletRed">
-    <Border>
+        Title="Xune" Height="450" Width="800">
+    <Grid>
+        <Grid.RowDefinitions>
+            <RowDefinition Height="Auto"/>
+            <RowDefinition Height="*"/>
+        </Grid.RowDefinitions>
+
+        <Border Padding="4">
+            <Border.Background>
+                <LinearGradientBrush StartPoint="0,0" EndPoint="1,0">
+                    <LinearGradientBrush.GradientStops>
+                        <GradientStop Color="#f10da1" Offset="0.0"/>
+                        <GradientStop Color="#e95214" Offset="1.0"/>
+                    </LinearGradientBrush.GradientStops>
+                </LinearGradientBrush> 
+            </Border.Background>
+
+            <TextBlock Text="Howdy! This text is from WPF." Foreground="White"/>
+        </Border>
+
         <sk:SKElement x:Name="Canvas" Grid.Row="1"/>
-    </Border>
+    </Grid>
 </Window>
diff --git a/Xune.Wpf/MainWindow.xaml.cs b/Xune.Wpf/MainWindow.xaml.cs
index 888c09c..40cf5c6 100644
--- a/Xune.Wpf/MainWindow.xaml.cs
+++ b/Xune.Wpf/MainWindow.xaml.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 using Microsoft.Iris.Render;
 using SkiaSharp;
 using SkiaSharp.Views.Desktop;
+using System;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using System.Windows;
 
@@ -53,12 +54,13 @@ namespace Xune.Wpf
         private void Init()
         {
 #if DEBUG
-            Microsoft.Iris.Application.DebugSettings.TraceSettings.DebugTraceFile = @"C:\Users\jjask\Desktop\UIX.Skia.log";
+            Microsoft.Iris.Application.DebugSettings.TraceSettings.DebugTraceFile
+                = System.IO.Path.Combine(AppDomain.CurrentDomain.BaseDirectory, "UIX.Skia.log");
 #endif
 
             Microsoft.Iris.Application.Initialize(Surface, IrisWindow);
 
-            string pageUixPath = System.IO.Path.Combine(System.AppDomain.CurrentDomain.BaseDirectory,
+            string pageUixPath = System.IO.Path.Combine(AppDomain.CurrentDomain.BaseDirectory,
                 "Pages", "Home.uix");
             string uiName = "Default";
             //Microsoft.Iris.Application.LoadMarkup("file://" + pageUixPath);