diff --git a/node-launchpad/src/app.rs b/node-launchpad/src/app.rs
index 4d90edd2eb..b8a718c5e1 100644
--- a/node-launchpad/src/app.rs
+++ b/node-launchpad/src/app.rs
@@ -49,10 +49,10 @@ impl App {
             tick_rate,
             frame_rate,
             components: vec![
-                Box::new(home),
-                Box::new(discord_username_input),
                 Box::new(tab),
                 Box::new(footer),
+                Box::new(home),
+                Box::new(discord_username_input),
             ],
             should_quit: false,
             should_suspend: false,
diff --git a/node-launchpad/src/components/discord_username.rs b/node-launchpad/src/components/discord_username.rs
index 15193e6e55..4d4332dcaf 100644
--- a/node-launchpad/src/components/discord_username.rs
+++ b/node-launchpad/src/components/discord_username.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 // KIND, either express or implied. Please review the Licences for the specific language governing
 // permissions and limitations relating to use of the SAFE Network Software.
 
-use super::{utils::centered_rect, Component};
+use super::{utils::centered_rect_fixed, Component};
 use crate::{
     action::Action,
     mode::{InputMode, Scene},
@@ -100,8 +100,7 @@ impl Component for DiscordUsernameInputBox {
             return Ok(());
         }
 
-        // todo: y should be set to a min value, so it doesnt become too small
-        let layer_zero = centered_rect(25, 15, area);
+        let layer_zero = centered_rect_fixed(40, 5, area);
 
         let layer_one = Layout::new(
             Direction::Vertical,
@@ -120,6 +119,8 @@ impl Component for DiscordUsernameInputBox {
         let pop_up_border = Paragraph::new("").block(
             Block::default()
                 .borders(Borders::ALL)
+                .border_type(BorderType::Double)
+                .border_style(Style::new().bold())
                 .title("Enter Discord Username"),
         );
         f.render_widget(Clear, layer_zero);
diff --git a/node-launchpad/src/components/home.rs b/node-launchpad/src/components/home.rs
index 6f96be1915..0d34286636 100644
--- a/node-launchpad/src/components/home.rs
+++ b/node-launchpad/src/components/home.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 // KIND, either express or implied. Please review the Licences for the specific language governing
 // permissions and limitations relating to use of the SAFE Network Software.
 
-use super::{utils::centered_rect, Component, Frame};
+use super::{utils::centered_rect_fixed, Component, Frame};
 use crate::{
     action::{Action, HomeActions},
     config::Config,
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ impl Component for Home {
             ],
         )
         .split(area);
-        let popup_area = centered_rect(25, 25, area);
+        let popup_area = centered_rect_fixed(25, 3, area);
 
         // top section
         //
@@ -317,7 +317,8 @@ impl Component for Home {
                     .block(
                         Block::default()
                             .borders(Borders::ALL)
-                            .style(Style::default().bg(Color::Reset)),
+                            .border_type(BorderType::Double)
+                            .border_style(Style::new().bold()),
                     ),
                 popup_area,
             );
diff --git a/node-launchpad/src/components/utils.rs b/node-launchpad/src/components/utils.rs
index d35eb28401..0c5393f023 100644
--- a/node-launchpad/src/components/utils.rs
+++ b/node-launchpad/src/components/utils.rs
@@ -24,3 +24,20 @@ pub fn centered_rect(percent_x: u16, percent_y: u16, r: Rect) -> Rect {
     ])
     .split(popup_layout[1])[1]
 }
+
+/// Helper function to create a centered rect using a fixed x,y constraint.
+pub fn centered_rect_fixed(x: u16, y: u16, r: Rect) -> Rect {
+    let popup_layout = Layout::vertical([
+        Constraint::Fill(1),
+        Constraint::Length(y),
+        Constraint::Fill(1),
+    ])
+    .split(r);
+
+    Layout::horizontal([
+        Constraint::Fill(1),
+        Constraint::Length(x),
+        Constraint::Fill(1),
+    ])
+    .split(popup_layout[1])[1]
+}