diff --git a/manager/templates/base.html b/manager/templates/base.html
index ef680a4..45bd937 100644
--- a/manager/templates/base.html
+++ b/manager/templates/base.html
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@
         </button>
         <div class="nav-sub">
           <a href="/relays/chat"    {% if nav_active == 'relays' and kind == 'chat'    %}class="active"{% endif %}><span class="ico">💬</span><span class="lbl">Chat Relay</span></a>
-          <a href="/relays/file"    {% if nav_active == 'relays' and kind == 'file'    %}class="active"{% endif %}><span class="ico">🗂️</span><span class="lbl">File Relay</span></a>
+          <a href="/relays/file"    {% if nav_active == 'relays' and kind == 'file'    %}class="active"{% endif %}><span class="ico">📤</span><span class="lbl">File Relay</span></a>
           <a href="/relays/message" {% if nav_active == 'relays' and kind == 'message' %}class="active"{% endif %}><span class="ico">✉️</span><span class="lbl">Message Relay</span></a>
         </div>
       </div>
diff --git a/manager/templates/home.html b/manager/templates/home.html
index 75682ad..934c5f2 100644
--- a/manager/templates/home.html
+++ b/manager/templates/home.html
@@ -3,24 +3,25 @@
 
 {% block head %}
 <style>
-  .home-head { margin-bottom: 28px; }
+  .home-head { margin-bottom: 28px; text-align: center; }
   .home-head h1 { margin-bottom: 6px; }
-  .home-head p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 14px; }
 
-  .tiles { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(220px, 1fr)); gap: 16px; }
+  .tiles { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(200px, 1fr)); gap: 14px; }
   /* faded bar between areas, like the sidebar separators */
   .tiles + .tiles { margin-top: 28px; padding-top: 28px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
   .tile {
-    display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px;
+    display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
     background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 12px;
-    padding: 22px; text-decoration: none; color: var(--text);
+    padding: 16px 18px; text-decoration: none; color: var(--text);
     box-shadow: var(--shadow);
     transition: border-color 0.15s, transform 0.05s;
   }
   .tile:hover { border-color: var(--accent); }
   .tile:active { transform: translateY(1px); }
-  .tile .t-ico { font-size: 28px; line-height: 1; }
-  .tile .t-title { font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; }
+  .tile .t-ico { font-size: 22px; line-height: 1; flex-shrink: 0; }
+  .tile .t-title { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700; }
+  /* closing bar at the bottom */
+  .home-end { margin-top: 28px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
 </style>
 {% endblock %}
 
@@ -60,7 +61,7 @@
     <span class="t-title">Chat Relay</span>
   </a>
   <a class="tile" href="/relays/file">
-    <span class="t-ico">🗂️</span>
+    <span class="t-ico">📤</span>
     <span class="t-title">File Relay</span>
   </a>
   <a class="tile" href="/relays/message">
@@ -88,4 +89,6 @@
     <span class="t-title">Get SimpleX App</span>
   </a>
 </div>
+
+<div class="home-end"></div>
 {% endblock %}