diff --git a/.classpath b/.classpath
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fb50116
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.classpath
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<classpath>
+	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
+</classpath>
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e38ab71..5f518da 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 # lab_browser
+asdfd# for real now testing github slack messages
 Duke CompSci 308 Lab : A simple GUI example: a web browser
diff --git a/src/BrowserException.java b/src/BrowserException.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4fdd5e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/BrowserException.java
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+
+public class BrowserException extends Exception{
+	
+}
diff --git a/src/BrowserModel.java b/src/BrowserModel.java
index 9263bb3..70f6b4c 100755
--- a/src/BrowserModel.java
+++ b/src/BrowserModel.java
@@ -151,4 +151,6 @@ private URL completeURL (String possible) {
             }
         }
     }
+    
+    
 }
diff --git a/src/BrowserView.java b/src/BrowserView.java
index f9d591d..060a74c 100644
--- a/src/BrowserView.java
+++ b/src/BrowserView.java
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ public class BrowserView {
     private Button myBackButton;
     private Button myNextButton;
     private Button myHomeButton;
+    private Button addFavorite;
     // favorites
     private ComboBox<String> myFavorites;
     // get strings from resource file
@@ -84,6 +85,7 @@ public BrowserView (BrowserModel model, String language) {
         enableButtons();
         // create scene to hold UI
         myScene = new Scene(root, DEFAULT_SIZE.width, DEFAULT_SIZE.height);
+        myScene.getStylesheets().add("resources/default.css");
         //myScene.getStylesheets().add(DEFAULT_RESOURCE_PACKAGE + STYLESHEET);
     }
 
@@ -96,7 +98,7 @@ public void showPage (String url) {
             update(valid);
         }
         else {
-            showError("Could not load " + url);
+            showError(myResources.getString("CouldNotLoad")  + url);
         }
     }
 
@@ -230,6 +232,21 @@ private Node makePreferencesPanel () {
             myModel.setHome();
             enableButtons();
         }));
+        result.getChildren().add(makeButton("AddFavoriteCommand", event -> {
+        	addFavorite();
+        	enableButtons();
+        }));
+        myFavorites.setOnAction((event) -> {
+            String name = myFavorites.getSelectionModel().getSelectedItem();
+            URL valid = myModel.getFavorite(name);
+            if (valid != null) {
+                update(valid);
+            }
+            else {
+                showError(myResources.getString("CouldNotLoad") + valid);
+            }
+        });
+        result.getChildren().add(myFavorites);
         return result;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/resources/English.properties b/src/resources/English.properties
index 5cb3530..1088a5a 100755
--- a/src/resources/English.properties
+++ b/src/resources/English.properties
@@ -8,3 +8,4 @@ ErrorTitle=Browser Error
 FavoritePromptTitle=Add Favorite
 FavoriteFirstItem=All Favorites
 SetHomeCommand=Set Home
+CouldNotLoad=Could not load 
diff --git a/src/resources/default.css b/src/resources/default.css
index 0d8badb..16f90dd 100644
--- a/src/resources/default.css
+++ b/src/resources/default.css
@@ -1,40 +1,41 @@
+
 .root {
     -fx-font-size: 14pt;
-    -fx-font-family: "Courier New";
+    -fx-font-family: "Comic Sans";
     -fx-base: rgb(132, 145, 47);
     -fx-background: rgb(225, 228, 203);
 }
 
 .button {
-    -fx-text-fill: #006464;
-    -fx-background-color: #DFB951;
+    -fx-text-fill: #39EFB4;
+    -fx-background-color: #FF69B4;
     -fx-border-radius: 20;
     -fx-background-radius: 20;
     -fx-padding: 8;
 }
 
 .button:hover {
-    -fx-background-color: #3a3a3a;
+    -fx-background-color: #FF69B4;
 }
 
 .combo-box-base {
-    -fx-text-base-color: #006464;
-    -fx-background-color: #DFB951;
+    -fx-text-base-color: #39EFB4;
+    -fx-background-color: #FF69B4;
     -fx-border-radius: 20;
     -fx-background-radius: 20;
 }
 .combo-box-base:hover {
-    -fx-background-color: #3a3a3a;
+    -fx-background-color: #FF69B4;
 }
 
 .label {
     -fx-font-size: 11pt;
-    -fx-font-family: "Segoe UI Semibold";
-    -fx-text-fill: #006464;
+    -fx-font-family: "Comic Sans";
+    -fx-text-fill: #39EFB4;
     -fx-opacity: 0.6;
 }
 
 .text-field {
     -fx-font-size: 14pt;
-    -fx-font-family: "Segoe UI Semibold";
+    -fx-font-family: "Comic Sans";
 }