diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a7db5829..3e9cc198 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -12,3 +12,4 @@ src/other/dash-to-dock/stylesheet-dark.css
 parse-sass.sh
 lib-release.sh
 make-release.sh
+stable-release/make-releases.sh
diff --git a/lib-install.sh b/lib-install.sh
index ff0337f6..8c65e274 100755
--- a/lib-install.sh
+++ b/lib-install.sh
@@ -172,6 +172,8 @@ install_shelly() {
     cp -r "${THEME_SRC_DIR}/assets/gnome-shell/common-assets/background-default.png"          "${TARGET_DIR}/assets/background.png"
   fi
 
+  cp -r "${THEME_SRC_DIR}/assets/gnome-shell/common-assets/background-blur.png"               "${TARGET_DIR}/assets"
+
   (
     cd "${TARGET_DIR}"
     mv -f "assets/no-events.svg" "no-events.svg"
diff --git a/src/assets/gnome-shell/common-assets/background-blur.png b/src/assets/gnome-shell/common-assets/background-blur.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f4ae73ee
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diff --git a/src/main/gnome-shell/gnome-shell-theme.gresource.xml b/src/main/gnome-shell/gnome-shell-theme.gresource.xml
index 0a6771ca..81b973c2 100644
--- a/src/main/gnome-shell/gnome-shell-theme.gresource.xml
+++ b/src/main/gnome-shell/gnome-shell-theme.gresource.xml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
     <file>assets/activities.svg</file>
     <file>assets/view-app-grid.svg</file>
     <file>assets/background.png</file>
+    <file>assets/background-blur.png</file>
     <file>icons/scalable/actions/color-pick.svg</file>
     <file>icons/scalable/status/eye-not-looking-symbolic.svg</file>
     <file>icons/scalable/status/eye-open-negative-filled-symbolic.svg</file>
diff --git a/src/sass/gnome-shell/common/_app-grid.scss b/src/sass/gnome-shell/common/_app-grid.scss
index 59144936..240e83ff 100644
--- a/src/sass/gnome-shell/common/_app-grid.scss
+++ b/src/sass/gnome-shell/common/_app-grid.scss
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ $app_grid_fg_color: #fff;
   border-radius: $bd_radius * 4;
   border: 0 solid rgba(white, 0.15);
   padding: 12px;
-  background-color: rgba(#333333, 0.95);
+  background-color: rgba(black, 0.9);
 
   & .folder-name-container {
     padding: 24px 36px 0;
diff --git a/src/sass/gnome-shell/common/_entries.scss b/src/sass/gnome-shell/common/_entries.scss
index d51f3568..9cdfb1a7 100644
--- a/src/sass/gnome-shell/common/_entries.scss
+++ b/src/sass/gnome-shell/common/_entries.scss
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 /* Entries */
 
-StEntry {
-  padding: 8px;
-  margin: 3px;
+StEntry, %entry {
+  min-height: $menuitem_size;
+  padding: 2px 10px;
+  margin: 2px;
   border-width: 0;
   color: $fg_color;
   caret-color: $fg_color;
diff --git a/src/sass/gnome-shell/common/_popovers.scss b/src/sass/gnome-shell/common/_popovers.scss
index c6a2952d..e292690b 100644
--- a/src/sass/gnome-shell/common/_popovers.scss
+++ b/src/sass/gnome-shell/common/_popovers.scss
@@ -127,6 +127,10 @@ $popop_menuitem_radius: $wm_radius - 4px;
       color: transparentize($fg_color, 0.3);
     }
   }
+
+  .search-entry {
+    @extend %entry;
+  }
 }
 // symbolic icons in popover
 .popup-menu-arrow,
diff --git a/src/sass/gnome-shell/widgets-40-0/_dash.scss b/src/sass/gnome-shell/widgets-40-0/_dash.scss
index 426b6142..b676288f 100644
--- a/src/sass/gnome-shell/widgets-40-0/_dash.scss
+++ b/src/sass/gnome-shell/widgets-40-0/_dash.scss
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$dash_background_color: #3b3b3b;
+$dash_background_color: rgba($panel_bg, $panel_opacity + 0.2);
 $dash_placeholder_size: 32px;
 $dash_padding: $base_padding + 4px; // 10px
 $dash_spacing: $base_padding / 4;
@@ -18,6 +18,11 @@ $dash_border_radius: $bt_radius * 2.5;
   .overview-icon {
     padding: $dash_padding / 2;
   }
+
+  // Running app indicator (shown in dash)
+  .app-well-app-running-dot {
+    background-color: if($variant == 'light', rgba(black, 0.75), rgba(white, 0.75));
+  }
 }
 
 .dash-background {
diff --git a/src/sass/gnome-shell/widgets-40-0/_overview.scss b/src/sass/gnome-shell/widgets-40-0/_overview.scss
index 9863dae6..19a3e9b2 100644
--- a/src/sass/gnome-shell/widgets-40-0/_overview.scss
+++ b/src/sass/gnome-shell/widgets-40-0/_overview.scss
@@ -4,4 +4,7 @@
 
 #overviewGroup {
   background-color: rgba($osd_bg_color, 1);
+  background-image: url("assets/background-blur.png");
+  background-repeat: no-repeat;
+  background-size: cover;
 }
diff --git a/src/sass/gnome-shell/widgets-40-0/_window-picker.scss b/src/sass/gnome-shell/widgets-40-0/_window-picker.scss
index ccd65607..d9de6ebf 100644
--- a/src/sass/gnome-shell/widgets-40-0/_window-picker.scss
+++ b/src/sass/gnome-shell/widgets-40-0/_window-picker.scss
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ $window_close_button_padding: 3px;
 
 // Close button
 .window-close {
-  background-color: rgba($osd_bg_color, 1);
+  background-color: rgba($error_color, 1);
   color: white;
   border-radius: $window_close_button_size * 0.5 + $window_close_button_padding * 2;
   padding: $window_close_button_padding;
@@ -33,12 +33,12 @@ $window_close_button_padding: 3px;
 
   &:hover {
     color: white;
-    background-color: lighten(rgba($osd_bg_color, 1), 15%);
+    background-color: lighten(rgba($error_color, 1), 15%);
   }
 
   &:active {
     color: white;
-    background-color: darken(rgba($osd_bg_color, 1), 5%);
+    background-color: darken(rgba($error_color, 1), 5%);
   }
 }
 
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