diff --git a/src/app/page.tsx b/src/app/page.tsx
index ef23bf3..e9b060e 100644
--- a/src/app/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/page.tsx
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ export default function LandingPage() {
       borderRadius="rounded"
       contentWidth="smallMedium"
       sizing="largeSmall"
-      background="aurora"
+      background="circleGradient"
       cardStyle="soft-shadow"
       primaryButtonStyle="gradient"
       secondaryButtonStyle="solid"
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ export default function LandingPage() {
 
       <div id="hero" data-section="hero">
         <HeroSplitDualMedia
-          background={{ variant: "aurora" }}
+          background={{ variant: "plain" }}
           tag="Community Impact"
           tagIcon={Sprout}
           tagAnimation="slide-up"
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ export default function LandingPage() {
               imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/front-view-group-volunteers-taking-care-donations_23-2148687301.jpg",              imageAlt: "Community members coming together"
             },
             {
-              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/community-young-people-united_23-2148431328.jpg?_wi=1",              imageAlt: "Volunteers working in the community"
+              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/community-young-people-united_23-2148431328.jpg",              imageAlt: "Volunteers working in the community"
             }
           ]}
           mediaAnimation="slide-up"
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ export default function LandingPage() {
               title: "Sustainable Change",              description: "Beyond immediate relief, we invest in long-term programs that build resilience and create lasting opportunity.",              icon: Zap
             }
           ]}
-          imageSrc="http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/community-young-people-united_23-2148431328.jpg?_wi=2"
+          imageSrc="http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/community-young-people-united_23-2148431328.jpg"
           imageAlt="The Giving Tree mission in action"
           imagePosition="right"
           mediaAnimation="slide-up"