diff --git a/components/home/Home.brs b/components/home/Home.brs
index ea72fbca..bc951c1a 100644
--- a/components/home/Home.brs
+++ b/components/home/Home.brs
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 sub init()
     m.top.overhangTitle = "Home"
     m.top.optionsAvailable = true
+
+    if get_user_setting("ui.home.splashBackground") = "true"
+        m.backdrop = m.top.findNode("backdrop")
+        m.backdrop.uri = buildURL("/Branding/Splashscreen?format=jpg&foregroundLayer=0.15&fillWidth=1280&width=1280&fillHeight=720&height=720&tag=splash")
+    end if
 end sub
 
 sub refresh()
diff --git a/components/home/Home.xml b/components/home/Home.xml
index f0eb64c2..3909bb0c 100644
--- a/components/home/Home.xml
+++ b/components/home/Home.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
 <component name="Home" extends="JFGroup">
   <children>
+    <Poster id="backdrop" loadDisplayMode="scaleToZoom" width="1920" height="1200" />
     <HomeRows id="homeRows" />
     <OptionsSlider id="options" />
   </children>
@@ -13,4 +14,6 @@
     <function name="loadLibraries" />
   </interface>
   <script type="text/brightscript" uri="Home.brs" />
+  <script type="text/brightscript" uri="pkg:/source/api/baserequest.brs" />
+  <script type="text/brightscript" uri="pkg:/source/utils/config.brs" />
 </component>
diff --git a/settings/settings.json b/settings/settings.json
index 6661f231..8db12e98 100644
--- a/settings/settings.json
+++ b/settings/settings.json
@@ -16,6 +16,19 @@
         "title": "User Interface",
         "description": "Settings relating to how the how the applications looks",
         "children": [
+            {
+                "title": "Design Elements",
+                "description": "Options that alter the design of Jellyfin.",
+                "children": [
+                    {
+                        "title": "Use Splashscreen as Home Background",
+                        "description": "Use generated splashscreen image as Jellyfin home background. Jellyfin will need to be closed and reopened for change to take affect.",
+                        "settingName": "ui.home.splashBackground",
+                        "type": "bool",
+                        "default": "false"
+                    }
+                ]
+            },
             {
                 "title": "Media Grid",
                 "description": "Media Grid Options",