diff --git a/common/.config/nvim/lua/plugins.lua b/common/.config/nvim/lua/plugins.lua
index 5884de2..b2b80b8 100644
--- a/common/.config/nvim/lua/plugins.lua
+++ b/common/.config/nvim/lua/plugins.lua
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ local packer = require('packer').startup(function(use)
   -- Packer should manage itself
   use 'wbthomason/packer.nvim'
 
+  -- colorscheme
+  use { 'catppuccin/nvim', as = 'catppuccin' }
+  use 'rebelot/kanagawa.nvim'
+
   -- QUALITY OF LIFE INTEGRATIONS
 
   -- git integration
@@ -84,9 +88,6 @@ local packer = require('packer').startup(function(use)
   -- status line
   use 'glepnir/galaxyline.nvim'
 
-  -- colorscheme
-  use { 'catppuccin/nvim', as = 'catppuccin' }
-
   -- nicer looking tab display
   use 'lukas-reineke/indent-blankline.nvim'
   use 'echasnovski/mini.indentscope'
diff --git a/common/.config/nvim/lua/post-plugin-basics.lua b/common/.config/nvim/lua/post-plugin-basics.lua
index d674786..2ef92d1 100644
--- a/common/.config/nvim/lua/post-plugin-basics.lua
+++ b/common/.config/nvim/lua/post-plugin-basics.lua
@@ -4,5 +4,27 @@
 
 vim.o.termguicolors = true
 vim.o.background = 'dark'
-vim.cmd('colorscheme catppuccin-macchiato')
+
+-- Default options:
+require('kanagawa').setup({
+    undercurl = true,           -- enable undercurls
+    commentStyle = { italic = true },
+    functionStyle = {},
+    keywordStyle = { italic = true},
+    statementStyle = { bold = true },
+    typeStyle = {},
+    variablebuiltinStyle = { italic = true},
+    transparent = false,        -- do not set background color
+    dimInactive = false,        -- dim inactive window `:h hl-NormalNC`
+    globalStatus = true,       -- adjust window separators highlight for laststatus=3
+    terminalColors = true,      -- define vim.g.terminal_color_{0,17}
+    colors = {
+        bg = '#22222d',
+    },
+    overrides = {},
+    theme = "default"           -- Load "default" theme or the experimental "light" theme
+})
+
+-- setup must be called before loading
+vim.cmd("colorscheme kanagawa")