diff --git a/config.c b/config.c
index 90d046a..0811080 100644
--- a/config.c
+++ b/config.c
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ name_to_func(char *name, func_name_list_t l[])
      return NULL;
 }
 
-unsigned long
+ulong
 char_to_modkey(char *name)
 {
      int i;
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ char_to_modkey(char *name)
      return NoSymbol;
 }
 
-unsigned int
+uint
 char_to_button(char *name)
 {
      int i;
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ init_conf(void)
      static cfg_opt_t misc_opts[] =
           {
                CFG_STR("bar_position",       "top",                   CFGF_NONE),
+               CFG_BOOL("barborder",         cfg_false,               CFGF_NONE),
                CFG_BOOL("raisefocus",        cfg_false,               CFGF_NONE),
                CFG_BOOL("raiseswitch",       cfg_true,                CFGF_NONE),
                CFG_INT("border_height",      1,                       CFGF_NONE),
@@ -283,6 +284,7 @@ init_conf(void)
 
      /* misc */
      conf.raisefocus    = cfg_getbool(cfg_misc, "raisefocus");
+     conf.barborder     = cfg_getbool(cfg_misc, "barborder");
      conf.raiseswitch   = cfg_getbool(cfg_misc, "raiseswitch");
      conf.borderheight  = cfg_getint(cfg_misc, "border_height");
      conf.ttbarheight   = cfg_getint(cfg_misc, "titlebar_height");
diff --git a/event.c b/event.c
index 6d7da41..76d580f 100644
--- a/event.c
+++ b/event.c
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ buttonpress(XEvent ev)
                               mouseaction(c, ev.xbutton.x_root, ev.xbutton.y_root, False);
                     }
                     /* BUTTON 2 */
-                    {
+{
                          if(ev.xbutton.button == Button2)
                          {
                               if(tags[seltag].layout.func == tile)
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ focusin(XEvent ev)
 void
 keypress(XEvent ev)
 {
-     unsigned int i;
+     uint i;
      KeySym keysym;
 
      keysym = XKeycodeToKeysym(dpy, (KeyCode)ev.xkey.keycode, 0);
diff --git a/layout.c b/layout.c
index f62c2cd..b7fe18b 100644
--- a/layout.c
+++ b/layout.c
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ freelayout(void)
      return;
 }
 
-/* Improved ! :) */
 void
 layoutswitch(Bool b)
 {
@@ -157,8 +156,8 @@ uicb_set_nmaster(uicb_t cmd)
 void
 tile(void)
 {
-     unsigned int i, n, x, y, yt, w, h, ww, hh, th;
-     unsigned int barto, bord, mwf, nm, mht;
+     uint i, n, x, y, yt, w, h, ww, hh, th;
+     uint barto, bord, mwf, nm, mht;
      Client *c;
 
      bord   =  conf.borderheight * 2;
@@ -169,7 +168,7 @@ tile(void)
 
      /* count all the "can-be-tiled" client */
      for(n = 0, c = nexttiled(clients); c; c = nexttiled(c->next), ++n);
-     if(n == 0)
+     if(!n)
           return;
 
      /* window geoms */
diff --git a/util.c b/util.c
index 1731baf..ae135cd 100644
--- a/util.c
+++ b/util.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 #include "wmfs.h"
 
 void*
-emalloc(unsigned int element, unsigned int size)
+emalloc(uint element, uint size)
 {
      void *ret = calloc(element, size);
 
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ emalloc(unsigned int element, unsigned int size)
      return ret;
 }
 
-unsigned long
+ulong
 getcolor(char *color)
 {
      Colormap cmap = DefaultColormap(dpy, screen);
diff --git a/wmfs.c b/wmfs.c
index d4a035a..62980da 100644
--- a/wmfs.c
+++ b/wmfs.c
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ grabbuttons(Client *c, Bool focused)
 void
 grabkeys(void)
 {
-     unsigned int i;
+     uint i;
      KeyCode code;
 
      XUngrabKey(dpy, AnyKey, AnyModifier, root);
@@ -398,15 +398,20 @@ init(void)
      XChangeWindowAttributes(dpy, root, CWEventMask | CWCursor, &at);
 
      /* INIT BAR / BUTTON */
-     bary = (conf.bartop) ? 0 : mh - barheight;
+     bary = (conf.bartop) ? 0 : mh - barheight - conf.barborder;
      dr = XCreatePixmap(dpy, root, DisplayWidth(dpy, screen), barheight, DefaultDepth(dpy, screen));
      at.override_redirect = 1;
      at.background_pixmap = ParentRelative;
      at.event_mask = ButtonPressMask | ExposureMask;
-     bar = XCreateWindow(dpy, root, 0, bary, mw, barheight, 0, DefaultDepth(dpy, screen),
+     bar = XCreateWindow(dpy, root, 0, bary, mw - conf.barborder*2, barheight, 0, DefaultDepth(dpy, screen),
                          CopyFromParent, DefaultVisual(dpy, screen),
                          CWOverrideRedirect | CWBackPixmap | CWEventMask, &at);
      XMapRaised(dpy, bar);
+     if(conf.barborder)
+     {
+          XSetWindowBorder(dpy, bar, conf.colors.borderfocus);
+          XSetWindowBorderWidth(dpy, bar, 1);
+     }
      strcpy(bartext, WMFS_VERSION);
      updatebutton(False);
      updatebar();
@@ -739,7 +744,7 @@ raiseclient(Client *c)
 void
 scan(void)
 {
-     unsigned int i, num;
+     uint i, num;
      Window *wins, d1, d2;
      XWindowAttributes wa;
 
@@ -859,7 +864,7 @@ uicb_togglebarpos(uicb_t cmd)
      if(conf.bartop)
           bary = 0;
      else
-          bary = mh - barheight;
+          bary = mh - barheight - conf.barborder;
      XMoveWindow(dpy, bar, 0, bary);
      updatebar();
      for(i = 0; i < conf.nbutton; ++i)
diff --git a/wmfs.h b/wmfs.h
index 7a3ac9d..e1d343d 100644
--- a/wmfs.h
+++ b/wmfs.h
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ struct Client
 /* Keybind Structure */
 typedef struct
 {
-     unsigned long mod;
+     uint mod;
      KeySym keysym;
      void (*func)(uicb_t);
      char *cmd;
@@ -107,11 +107,11 @@ typedef struct
      Window win;
      int fg_color;
      int bg_color;
-     unsigned int x;
+     uint x;
      int nmousesec;
      void (*func[NBUTTON])(uicb_t);
      char *cmd[NBUTTON];
-     unsigned int mouse[NBUTTON];
+     uint mouse[NBUTTON];
 } BarButton;
 
 /* Layout Structure */
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ typedef struct
      bool raisefocus;
      bool raiseswitch;
      bool bartop;
+     bool barborder;
      int borderheight;
      int ttbarheight;
      struct
@@ -146,14 +147,14 @@ typedef struct
      } font;
      struct
      {
-          int bordernormal;
-          int borderfocus;
-          int bar;
-          int text;
-          int tagselfg;
-          int tagselbg;
-          int layout_fg;
-          int layout_bg;
+          uint bordernormal;
+          uint borderfocus;
+          uint bar;
+          uint text;
+          uint tagselfg;
+          uint tagselbg;
+          uint layout_fg;
+          uint layout_bg;
      } colors;
      Tag tag[MAXTAG];
      Layout layout[MAXLAYOUT];
@@ -180,7 +181,7 @@ typedef struct
 typedef struct
 {
      char *name;
-     unsigned int button;
+     uint button;
 } name_to_uint_t;
 
 /* Enum */
@@ -208,8 +209,8 @@ void unmapnotify(XEvent ev);
 void getevent(void);
 
 /* util.c */
-void *emalloc(unsigned int elemet, unsigned int size);
-unsigned long getcolor(char *color);
+void *emalloc(uint elemet, uint size);
+ulong getcolor(char *color);
 void xprint(Drawable d, int x, int y,
             uint fg, uint bg,
             int d1, int d2, char* str);