diff --git a/NotifyHub/NotifyHubViewController.swift b/NotifyHub/NotifyHubViewController.swift
index 219fd12..4c6b9b2 100644
--- a/NotifyHub/NotifyHubViewController.swift
+++ b/NotifyHub/NotifyHubViewController.swift
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ class NotifyHubViewController: NSViewController, NSSearchFieldDelegate {
     override func viewDidLoad() {
         super.viewDidLoad()
         
-        
+        self.view.wantsLayer = true
+        self.view.layer?.backgroundColor = NSColor.whiteColor().CGColor
         var timer = NSTimer.scheduledTimerWithTimeInterval(30.0, target: self, selector: #selector(NotifyHubViewController.timerFetch(_:)), userInfo: nil, repeats: true)
         
         // Do view setup here.
@@ -39,11 +40,14 @@ class NotifyHubViewController: NSViewController, NSSearchFieldDelegate {
             // Fallback on earlier versions
         }
         
+        self.searchField.focusRingType = NSFocusRingType.None
+        
         self.preferenceBtn.action = #selector(openPreference)
         self.logoutBtn.action = #selector(logOut)
         
     }
     
+    
     override func controlTextDidChange(obj: NSNotification) {
         if self.searchField.stringValue.characters.count > 0 {
             let filterPredicate = NSPredicate(format: "title CONTAINS[cd] %@", self.searchField.stringValue)
diff --git a/NotifyHub/NotifyHubViewController.xib b/NotifyHub/NotifyHubViewController.xib
index 3a2012a..9a709d5 100644
--- a/NotifyHub/NotifyHubViewController.xib
+++ b/NotifyHub/NotifyHubViewController.xib
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
                 <searchField wantsLayer="YES" verticalHuggingPriority="750" fixedFrame="YES" translatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints="NO" id="TbN-s4-tsN">
                     <rect key="frame" x="0.0" y="458" width="280" height="22"/>
                     <autoresizingMask key="autoresizingMask" flexibleMaxX="YES" flexibleMinY="YES"/>
-                    <searchFieldCell key="cell" scrollable="YES" lineBreakMode="clipping" selectable="YES" editable="YES" borderStyle="bezel" usesSingleLineMode="YES" bezelStyle="round" id="2mq-Tq-Gxs">
+                    <searchFieldCell key="cell" scrollable="YES" lineBreakMode="clipping" selectable="YES" editable="YES" borderStyle="bezel" drawsBackground="YES" usesSingleLineMode="YES" id="2mq-Tq-Gxs">
                         <font key="font" metaFont="system"/>
                         <color key="textColor" name="controlTextColor" catalog="System" colorSpace="catalog"/>
                         <color key="backgroundColor" name="textBackgroundColor" catalog="System" colorSpace="catalog"/>
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
                 <button verticalHuggingPriority="750" fixedFrame="YES" translatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints="NO" id="8h5-wh-5vg">
                     <rect key="frame" x="194" y="2" width="80" height="19"/>
                     <autoresizingMask key="autoresizingMask" flexibleMaxX="YES" flexibleMinY="YES"/>
-                    <buttonCell key="cell" type="roundRect" title="log out" bezelStyle="roundedRect" alignment="center" state="on" borderStyle="border" imageScaling="proportionallyDown" inset="2" id="Wec-Kg-sQI">
+                    <buttonCell key="cell" type="roundRect" title="sign out" bezelStyle="roundedRect" alignment="center" state="on" borderStyle="border" imageScaling="proportionallyDown" inset="2" id="Wec-Kg-sQI">
                         <behavior key="behavior" pushIn="YES" lightByBackground="YES" lightByGray="YES"/>
                         <font key="font" metaFont="cellTitle"/>
                     </buttonCell>