diff --git a/tmux.conf b/tmux.conf
index 27233b7d..648959e2 100644
--- a/tmux.conf
+++ b/tmux.conf
@@ -1,27 +1,85 @@
-## Behavior ####################
-
-# go zsh, go
-set-option -g default-shell $SHELL
-
-# set utf-8
-set-window-option -g utf8 on
-set -g status-utf8 on
-
-# look good
+## Behavior ###############
+# set correct Term
 set-option -g default-terminal "screen-256color"
 
 # Zero-based indexing is fine in programming languages, but not so much in
 # a multiplexer when zero is on the other side of the keyboard.
 set -g base-index 1
+set -g renumber-windows on
+setw -g automatic-rename on
 
 # Remove the <C-a> delay
 set -s escape-time 0
 
+# Rather than constraining window size to the maximum size of any client 
+# connected to the *session*, constrain window size to the maximum size of any 
+# client connected to *that window*. Much more reasonable.
+setw -g aggressive-resize on
+
+# go zsh, go
+set-option -g default-shell $SHELL
+# share clipboard
+set-option -g default-command "/usr/local/bin/reattach-to-user-namespace -l $SHELL"
+
+
+## Key bindings ###########
+# Remap the key prefix
+unbind C-b
+set -g prefix C-a
+
+# Go to last active window
+bind-key C-a last-window
+
+# reload config without killing server
+bind R source-file ~/.tmux.conf \; display-message "  Config reloaded..".
+
+# Better splitting keybinds
+unbind %
+bind H split-window -v
+unbind '"'
+bind V split-window -h
+
+# set vi keys
+setw -g mode-keys vi
+unbind [
+bind Escape copy-mode
+unbind p
+bind p paste-buffer
+bind-key -t vi-copy 'v' begin-selection
+bind-key -t vi-copy 'y' copy-selection
+
+bind h select-pane -L
+bind j select-pane -D
+bind k select-pane -U
+bind l select-pane -R
+
+bind-key -r C-h select-window -t :-
+bind-key -r C-l select-window -t :+
+
+# after copying to a tmux buffer, hit y again to copy to clipboard
+bind y run "tmux save-buffer - | reattach-to-user-namespace pbcopy"
+
+# pane selection
+bind Left select-pane -L
+bind Right select-pane -R
+bind Up select-pane -U
+bind Down select-pane -D#
+
+# quick view of processes
+bind '~' split-window "exec top"
+
+# Cycling through windows
+bind-key -n C-right next
+bind-key -n C-left prev
+
+# a mouse
+set -g mode-mouse on
+setw -g mouse-select-window on
+setw -g mouse-select-pane on
+
 
 ## Looks ########################
 
-#### COLOUR (Solarized dark)
-
 # default statusbar colors
 set-option -g status-bg colour234
 set-option -g status-fg yellow #yellow
@@ -30,12 +88,12 @@ set-option -g status-attr default
 # 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
+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
+set-window-option -g window-status-current-attr bright
 
 # pane border
 set-option -g pane-border-fg black #base02
@@ -52,44 +110,13 @@ set-option -g display-panes-colour brightred #orange
 # clock
 set-window-option -g clock-mode-colour green #green
 
-# Rather than constraining window size to the maximum size of any client 
-# connected to the *session*, constrain window size to the maximum size of any 
-# client connected to *that window*. Much more reasonable.
-setw -g aggressive-resize on
 
 
-## Controls #####################
+## Status bar ###################
+#
+set -g status-attr bright
+set -g status-right-length 40
+set -g status-left-length 40
 
-# Remap the key prefix
-unbind C-b
-set -g prefix C-a
-
-# Go to last active window
-bind-key C-a last-window
-
-# share clipboard
-set-option -g default-command "/usr/local/bin/reattach-to-user-namespace -l $SHELL"
-
-# a mouse
-set -g mode-mouse on
-setw -g mouse-select-window on
-setw -g mouse-select-pane on
-
-# act like vim
-set-window-option -g mode-keys vi
-setw -g mode-keys vi
-bind h select-pane -L
-bind j select-pane -D
-bind k select-pane -U
-bind l select-pane -R
-bind-key -r C-h select-window -t :-
-bind-key -r C-l select-window -t :+
-unbind [
-bind ` copy-mode
-unbind p
-bind p paste-buffer
-bind -t vi-copy v begin-selection
-bind -t vi-copy y copy-selection
-
-# after copying to a tmux buffer, hit y again to copy to clipboard
-bind y run "tmux save-buffer - | reattach-to-user-namespace pbcopy"
+set -g status-left '#[fg=blue]#H#[fg=white,bright] #[default]'
+set -g status-right '#[fg=cyan] #(tmuxup) #[fg=white,bright]• #[fg=magenta]#(cut -d " " -f1-3 /proc/loadavg)'