diff --git a/tmux.conf b/tmux.conf
index ed37510..603be55 100644
--- a/tmux.conf
+++ b/tmux.conf
@@ -14,32 +14,25 @@ bind-key -T copy-mode-vi C-k select-pane -U
 bind-key -T copy-mode-vi C-l select-pane -R
 
 # default statusbar colors
-set-option -g status-bg black #base02
-set-option -g status-fg yellow #yellow
-set-option -g status-attr default
+set-option -g status-bg black
 
-# default window title colors
-set-window-option -g window-status-fg brightblue #base0
-set-window-option -g window-status-bg default
-#set-window-option -g window-status-attr dim
-
-# active window title colors
-set-window-option -g window-status-current-fg brightred #orange
-set-window-option -g window-status-current-bg default
-#set-window-option -g window-status-current-attr bright
-
-# pane border
-set-option -g pane-border-fg black #base02
-set-option -g pane-active-border-fg brightgreen #base01
-
-# message text
-set-option -g message-bg black #base02
-set-option -g message-fg brightred #orange
+# reload tmux.conf with <prefix>-r
+unbind r
+bind r \
+	source-file ~/.tmux.conf \;\
+	display 'Reloaded tmux config'
 
 # pane number display
 set-option -g display-panes-active-colour blue #blue
 set-option -g display-panes-colour brightred #orange
 
+# start numbering at 1
+set -g base-index 1
+set -g pane-base-index 1
+
+# renew statusline every 10 seconds
+set -g status-interval 10
+
 # clock
 set-window-option -g clock-mode-colour green #green
 
@@ -48,3 +41,23 @@ set-window-option -g window-status-bell-style fg=black,bg=red #base02, red
 
 # term color
 set -g default-terminal "screen-256color"
+
+# right status
+set -g status-right '#[fg=colour3]#[fg=colour1]#[bg=colour1]#[fg=colour7] %H:%M %d-%b '
+
+# left status
+set -g status-left '#[bg=colour1]#[fg=colour0]#{?client_prefix,#[bg=colour2],} ❐ #[bg=colour8]#[fg=colour1]#{?client_prefix,#[fg=colour2],}#{?window_zoomed_flag, 🔍 ,}#[fg=colour1] '
+
+# current window status
+set -g window-status-current-format "#[fg=colour8]#[bg=colour1]#[fg=colour7]#[bg=colour1] #I #[fg=colour7] #W #[fg=colour1]#[bg=colour8]"
+
+# normal window status
+set -g window-status-format "#[fg=colour244]#[bg=colour8]#I #[fg=colour240] #W"
+
+# COLOURS
+#colour0 (black)
+#colour1 (red)
+#colour2 (green)
+#colour3 (yellow)
+#colour4 (blue)
+#colour7 (white)