diff --git a/local.css b/local.css
index 6dc0123..c81bd7f 100644
--- a/local.css
+++ b/local.css
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@
 body {
 	margin: 0px;
 	width: 100%;
-	color: black;
+	background: url(images/top_bg.gif);
+	background-repeat: repeat-x;
 	font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;
 	font-size: 0.8em;
 }