diff --git a/assets/new_group_wallpaper.png b/assets/new_group_wallpaper.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d98dc18
Binary files /dev/null and b/assets/new_group_wallpaper.png differ
diff --git a/assets/private_chat_wallpaper.png b/assets/private_chat_wallpaper.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f8e7c73
Binary files /dev/null and b/assets/private_chat_wallpaper.png differ
diff --git a/lib/views/new_group.dart b/lib/views/new_group.dart
index 4c2dc69..b8bb879 100644
--- a/lib/views/new_group.dart
+++ b/lib/views/new_group.dart
@@ -95,6 +95,9 @@ class _NewGroupState extends State<_NewGroup> {
             value: publicGroup,
             onChanged: (bool b) => setState(() => publicGroup = b),
           ),
+          Expanded(
+            child: Image.asset("assets/new_group_wallpaper.png"),
+          ),
         ],
       ),
       floatingActionButton: FloatingActionButton(
diff --git a/lib/views/new_private_chat.dart b/lib/views/new_private_chat.dart
index 60b503b..fb4e2da 100644
--- a/lib/views/new_private_chat.dart
+++ b/lib/views/new_private_chat.dart
@@ -228,6 +228,10 @@ class _NewPrivateChatState extends State<_NewPrivateChat> {
               ),
             ),
           Divider(height: 1),
+          if (foundProfiles.isEmpty || correctMxId)
+            Expanded(
+              child: Image.asset("assets/private_chat_wallpaper.png"),
+            ),
         ],
       ),
       floatingActionButton: FloatingActionButton(
diff --git a/pubspec.yaml b/pubspec.yaml
index 8a689d8..442049f 100644
--- a/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/pubspec.yaml
@@ -82,6 +82,8 @@ flutter:
   assets:
     - assets/fluffychat-banner.png
     - assets/logo.png
+    - assets/private_chat_wallpaper.png
+    - assets/new_group_wallpaper.png
   #  - images/a_dot_ham.jpeg
 
   # An image asset can refer to one or more resolution-specific "variants", see