diff --git a/.envrc b/.envrc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..be81fed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.envrc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+eval "$(lorri direnv)"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dcba295
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+*.o
+config.h
+dwm
diff --git a/shell.nix b/shell.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b0cc653
--- /dev/null
+++ b/shell.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+let
+  pkgs = import <nixpkgs> {};
+in
+pkgs.mkShell {
+  buildInputs = with pkgs; with xorg; [
+    libX11 libXinerama libXft
+  ];
+}