diff --git a/ui/public/background-image.jpeg b/ui/public/background-image.jpeg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cd0671d
Binary files /dev/null and b/ui/public/background-image.jpeg differ
diff --git a/ui/src/base.css b/ui/src/base.css
index ada544e..ca62031 100644
--- a/ui/src/base.css
+++ b/ui/src/base.css
@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@
     }
 
     body {
-        background: #000000;
         color: #ffffff;
+        background: url("/background-image.jpeg");
+        background-size: 100%;
     }
 
     /* Styling to keep the footer at the bottom of page/content as appropriate */