diff --git a/bg_image_ui/README.txt b/bg_image_ui/README.txt
index 3a35ed6..4033221 100644
--- a/bg_image_ui/README.txt
+++ b/bg_image_ui/README.txt
@@ -45,3 +45,5 @@ In the case that two paths overlap (for example, an item with
 the path "node/*" and another one with the path "node/1") the
 item appearing higher in the list will take precedence. The
 table is draggable to allow for easy sorting of items.
+
+If a path includes a link
diff --git a/bg_image_ui/bg_image_ui.install b/bg_image_ui/bg_image_ui.install
index e8b1d73..bf66c4e 100644
--- a/bg_image_ui/bg_image_ui.install
+++ b/bg_image_ui/bg_image_ui.install
@@ -25,6 +25,11 @@ function bg_image_ui_schema() {
         'not null' => TRUE,
         'default' => 0,
       ),
+      'link' => array(
+        'description' => 'The URL to link the image to',
+        'type' => 'varchar',
+        'length' => 255,
+      ),
       'weight' => array(
         'description' => 'The weight of the item in the list',
         'type' => 'int',
@@ -43,6 +48,18 @@ function bg_image_ui_install() {
 }
 
 /**
+ * Add link field to background image DB schema.
+ */
+function bg_image_ui_update_7000() {
+  $link = array(
+    'description' => 'The URL to link the image to',
+    'type' => 'varchar',
+    'length' => 255,
+  );
+  db_add_field('bg_image_paths', 'link', $link);
+}
+
+/**
  * Implements hook_uninstall()
  */
 function bg_image_ui_uninstall() {
diff --git a/bg_image_ui/bg_image_ui.module b/bg_image_ui/bg_image_ui.module
index ec30efe..829aed4 100644
--- a/bg_image_ui/bg_image_ui.module
+++ b/bg_image_ui/bg_image_ui.module
@@ -57,13 +57,30 @@ function bg_image_ui_theme() {
 }
 
 /**
- * Implements hook_init()
+ * Implements hook_page_build().
  */
-function bg_image_ui_init() {
-  $nid = bg_image_ui_page_has_bg_image();
-  // Apply the background image if the nid is not FALSE
-  if ($nid !== FALSE) {
-    bg_image_add_background_image_from_node($nid);
+function bg_image_ui_page_build(&$page) {
+
+  $item = bg_image_ui_page_has_bg_image();
+  if (!empty($item)) {
+    // If the page has a background image, add it.
+    bg_image_add_background_image_from_node($item->nid);
+
+    // If the item has a link, add the link to page_top.
+    if (!bg_image_is_excluded() && !empty($item->link)) {
+      $options = array(
+        'attributes' => array(
+          'target' => '_blank',
+          'style' => 'position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; z-index:0;',
+        ),
+      );
+
+      $link = l('', $item->link, $options);
+
+      $page['page_top']['takeover'] = array(
+        '#markup' => $link,
+      );
+    }
   }
 }
 
@@ -112,6 +129,10 @@ function bg_image_ui_paths_form($form, &$form_state) {
         '#options' => $node_options,
         '#default_value' => $item->nid,
       );
+      $form['items'][$pid]['link'] = array(
+        '#type' => 'textfield',
+        '#default_value' => $item->link,
+      );
       $form['items'][$pid]['remove'] = array(
         '#markup' => l(t('remove'), "admin/content/background-images/path/remove/$pid")
       );
@@ -137,6 +158,9 @@ function bg_image_ui_paths_form($form, &$form_state) {
       '#options' => array('' => ' - Select - ') + $node_options,
       '#default_value' => '',
     );
+    $form['items'][0]['link'] = array(
+      '#type' => 'textfield',
+    );
     $form['items'][0]['remove'] = array(
       '#value' => '',
     );
@@ -171,10 +195,11 @@ function bg_image_ui_paths_form_submit($form, &$form_state) {
     unset($form_state['values']['items'][0]);
     // Process the rest
     foreach ($form_state['values']['items'] as $pid => $item) {
-      // // If anything has changed...
+      // If anything has changed...
       if ($form['items'][$pid]['weight']['#default_value'] != $item['weight'] ||
-          $form['items'][$pid]['path']['#default_value'] != $item['path'] ||
-          $form['items'][$pid]['nid']['#default_value'] != $item['nid']) {
+        $form['items'][$pid]['path']['#default_value'] != $item['path'] ||
+        $form['items'][$pid]['link']['#default_value'] != $item['link'] ||
+        $form['items'][$pid]['nid']['#default_value'] != $item['nid']) {
         $item['pid'] = $pid;
         if ($pid == 0) {
           drupal_write_record('bg_image_paths', $item);
@@ -191,11 +216,10 @@ function bg_image_ui_paths_form_submit($form, &$form_state) {
  * Theme the background image paths form into a table
  */
 function theme_bg_image_ui_paths_table($args) {
-  //dpm($args);
   drupal_add_css(drupal_get_path('module', 'bg_image_ui') . '/css/bg_image_ui.css');
   $form = $args['form'];
   $rows = array();
-  $header = array('Path', 'Background Image Node', 'Preview', 'Remove', 'Weight');
+  $header = array('Path', 'Background Image Node', 'Link', 'Preview', 'Remove', 'Weight');
   $output = drupal_render($form['description']);
   foreach (element_children($form['items']) as $key) {
     $form['items'][$key]['weight']['#attributes']['class'] = array('bg-image-path-weight');
@@ -215,6 +239,7 @@ function theme_bg_image_ui_paths_table($args) {
     $row = array();
     $row[] = drupal_render($form['items'][$key]['path']);
     $row[] = drupal_render($form['items'][$key]['nid']);
+    $row[] = drupal_render($form['items'][$key]['link']);
     $row[] = $preview;
     $row[] = drupal_render($form['items'][$key]['remove']);
     $row[] = drupal_render($form['items'][$key]['weight']);
@@ -318,15 +343,15 @@ function bg_image_ui_remove_path_item($pid) {
 
 /**
  * Checks if the current path has a background image.
- * If it does, we return the nid of the matching path
- * or pattern. Othewise return false.
+ * If it does, we return the database row for the matching path
+ * or pattern. Otherwise return false.
  */
 function bg_image_ui_page_has_bg_image() {
   $current_path_alias = drupal_get_path_alias($_GET['q']);
   $current_path = $_GET['q'];
-  foreach (bg_image_ui_get_paths() as $pid => $item) {
+  foreach (bg_image_ui_get_paths() as $item) {
     if (drupal_match_path($current_path, $item->path) || drupal_match_path($current_path_alias, $item->path)) {
-      return $item->nid;
+      return $item;
     }
   }
   return FALSE;