diff --git a/src/main/java/com/rohitawate/everest/controllers/HomeWindowController.java b/src/main/java/com/rohitawate/everest/controllers/HomeWindowController.java
index 46ee7e5..135c7b1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/rohitawate/everest/controllers/HomeWindowController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/rohitawate/everest/controllers/HomeWindowController.java
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ public class HomeWindowController implements Initializable {
         dashboard.setState(newState);
     }
 
+    @FXML
     private void addTab() {
         addTab(new ComposerState());
     }
diff --git a/src/main/resources/assets/NewTabPlus.png b/src/main/resources/assets/NewTabPlus.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1548a91
Binary files /dev/null and b/src/main/resources/assets/NewTabPlus.png differ
diff --git a/src/main/resources/css/Adreana.css b/src/main/resources/css/Adreana.css
index fcaa51e..a43e5ac 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/css/Adreana.css
+++ b/src/main/resources/css/Adreana.css
@@ -142,6 +142,14 @@
     -fx-faint-focus-color: transparent;
 }
 
+#newTabButton {
+    -fx-background-color: #6a6a6a;
+}
+
+#newTabButton:hover {
+    -fx-background-color: limegreen;
+}
+
 .tab-pane:top .tab-header-area .headers-region .tab:top {
     -fx-background-color: #6a6a6a;
 }
@@ -151,6 +159,10 @@
     -fx-fill: white;
 }
 
+.tab:selected .tab-close-button:hover {
+    -fx-background-color: #282828;
+}
+
 /* Request options (Headers, Authorization, etc) tab */
 #requestOptionsTab .tab-header-area .headers-region .tab:hover:top {
     -fx-background-color: #55a15c;
diff --git a/src/main/resources/fxml/homewindow/HomeWindow.fxml b/src/main/resources/fxml/homewindow/HomeWindow.fxml
index d6456c4..5b3fc4d 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/fxml/homewindow/HomeWindow.fxml
+++ b/src/main/resources/fxml/homewindow/HomeWindow.fxml
@@ -16,8 +16,11 @@
   ~ limitations under the License.
   -->
 
+<?import com.jfoenix.controls.JFXButton?>
 <?import javafx.scene.control.SplitPane?>
 <?import javafx.scene.control.TabPane?>
+<?import javafx.scene.image.Image?>
+<?import javafx.scene.image.ImageView?>
 <?import javafx.scene.layout.*?>
 <StackPane fx:id="homeWindowSP" stylesheets="@../../css/Adreana.css" xmlns="http://javafx.com/javafx/8.0.111"
            xmlns:fx="http://javafx.com/fxml/1" fx:controller="com.rohitawate.everest.controllers.HomeWindowController">
@@ -26,9 +29,24 @@
 			<items>
                 <VBox fx:id="tabDashboardBox" alignment="TOP_CENTER" SplitPane.resizableWithParent="false">
                     <children>
-                        <TabPane fx:id="tabPane" maxHeight="35.0" minHeight="35.0" tabClosingPolicy="ALL_TABS"
-                                 tabMaxHeight="35.0" tabMaxWidth="200.0" tabMinHeight="35.0" tabMinWidth="200.0"
-                                 VBox.vgrow="ALWAYS"/>
+                        <HBox VBox.vgrow="ALWAYS">
+                            <children>
+                                <JFXButton fx:id="newTabButton" contentDisplay="CENTER" minHeight="35.0" minWidth="40.0"
+                                           onAction="#addTab" HBox.hgrow="ALWAYS">
+                                    <graphic>
+                                        <ImageView fitHeight="15.0" fitWidth="15.0" pickOnBounds="true"
+                                                   preserveRatio="true">
+                                            <image>
+                                                <Image url="@../../assets/NewTabPlus.png"/>
+                                            </image>
+                                        </ImageView>
+                                    </graphic>
+                                </JFXButton>
+                                <TabPane fx:id="tabPane" maxHeight="35.0" minHeight="35.0" minWidth="220.0"
+                                         tabClosingPolicy="ALL_TABS" tabMaxHeight="35.0" tabMaxWidth="200.0"
+                                         tabMinHeight="35.0" tabMinWidth="200.0" HBox.hgrow="ALWAYS"/>
+                            </children>
+                        </HBox>
                         <StackPane fx:id="dashboardContainer" VBox.vgrow="ALWAYS"/>
                     </children>
                 </VBox>