diff --git a/damus/Views/PostView.swift b/damus/Views/PostView.swift
index c276b7cf..35573839 100644
--- a/damus/Views/PostView.swift
+++ b/damus/Views/PostView.swift
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ struct PostView: View {
     }
     
     var AttachmentBar: some View {
-        HStack(alignment: .center) {
+        HStack(alignment: .center, spacing: 15) {
             ImageButton
             CameraButton
         }
@@ -428,6 +428,7 @@ struct PostView: View {
                     }
                 }
             }
+            .background(DamusColors.adaptableWhite.edgesIgnoringSafeArea(.all))
             .sheet(isPresented: $attach_media) {
                 ImagePicker(uploader: damus_state.settings.default_media_uploader, sourceType: .photoLibrary, pubkey: damus_state.pubkey, image_upload_confirm: $image_upload_confirm) { img in
                     self.mediaToUpload = .image(img)
diff --git a/damus/Views/TextViewWrapper.swift b/damus/Views/TextViewWrapper.swift
index 35434d89..f988974d 100644
--- a/damus/Views/TextViewWrapper.swift
+++ b/damus/Views/TextViewWrapper.swift
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ struct TextViewWrapper: UIViewRepresentable {
     
     func makeUIView(context: Context) -> UITextView {
         let textView = UITextView()
+        textView.backgroundColor = UIColor(DamusColors.adaptableWhite)
         textView.delegate = context.coordinator
         
         // Disable scrolling (this view will expand vertically as needed to fit text)