diff --git a/assignments/06/ThinkPink/main.cpp b/assignments/06/ThinkPink/main.cpp
index 6d3bc64..5f0cb49 100644
--- a/assignments/06/ThinkPink/main.cpp
+++ b/assignments/06/ThinkPink/main.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 #include "mainwindow.h"
 
-#include <iostream>
 #include <QApplication>
 #include <QDir>
 #include <QSettings>
@@ -14,10 +13,6 @@ std::unique_ptr<QSettings> settings;
 // sogar auf Android, wenn man wahnsinnig sein sollte!
 void initialise_settings() {
     QString config_string = QStandardPaths::locate( QStandardPaths::ConfigLocation, "ThinkPink.ini");
-    if (config_string == "") {
-        config_string = QDir(QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::ConfigLocation)).filePath("ThinkPink.ini");
-        std::cout << "No config file found. Creating default config at " << config_string.toStdString() << std::endl;
-    }
     settings.reset( new QSettings( config_string, QSettings::IniFormat ) );
 }
 
diff --git a/assignments/06/ThinkPink/mainwindow.cpp b/assignments/06/ThinkPink/mainwindow.cpp
index f47116b..4cca7b5 100644
--- a/assignments/06/ThinkPink/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/assignments/06/ThinkPink/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -3,17 +3,14 @@
 
 extern std::unique_ptr<QSettings> settings;
 
-void MainWindow::initialiseAbout() {
-    QCoreApplication::setOrganizationName("Isabell Elise");
-    QCoreApplication::setOrganizationDomain("https://liberapay.com/isabell-elise/");
-    QCoreApplication::setApplicationName("ThinkPink");
-}
-
+// initialisation functions
 void MainWindow::initialiseGameGrid() {
-    int n_rows = settings->value("size/rows", 9).toInt();
-    int n_columns = settings->value("size/columns", 9).toInt();
-    std::cout << "Number of rows: " << n_rows << std::endl;
-    std::cout << "Number of columns: " << n_columns << std::endl;
+    qDebug() << "Number of rows: " << n_rows;
+    qDebug() << "Number of columns: " << n_columns;
+    qDebug() << "Colors: ";
+    for (long long i = 0; i < colors.size(); i++) {
+        qDebug() << colors.value(i);
+    }
 }
 
 void MainWindow::initialiseWindow() {
@@ -30,9 +27,12 @@ void MainWindow::initialiseMenuBar() {
 MainWindow::MainWindow(QWidget *parent)
     : QMainWindow(parent)
     , ui(new Ui::MainWindow)
+    , n_rows(settings->value("size/rows", 9).toInt())
+    , n_columns(settings->value("size/columns", 9).toInt())
+    , colors(settings->value("colors/colors", QStringList() << "0xBD005E" << "0xFFC0CB" << "0xDB7093" << "0xF7A8B8" << "0x660033").toStringList())
 {
     ui->setupUi(this);
-    initialiseAbout();
+
     initialiseGameGrid();
     initialiseWindow();
     initialiseMenuBar();
diff --git a/assignments/06/ThinkPink/mainwindow.h b/assignments/06/ThinkPink/mainwindow.h
index deae66a..a4ecdf9 100644
--- a/assignments/06/ThinkPink/mainwindow.h
+++ b/assignments/06/ThinkPink/mainwindow.h
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 #define MAINWINDOW_H
 
 #include <iostream>
+#include <vector>
+
+#include <QDebug>
 #include <QMainWindow>
 #include <QSettings>
 
@@ -16,12 +19,15 @@ class MainWindow : public QMainWindow
 public:
     MainWindow(QWidget *parent = nullptr);
     ~MainWindow();
-    void initialiseAbout();
+    // initialisation functions
     void initialiseGameGrid();
     void initialiseWindow();
     void initialiseMenuBar();
 
 private:
     Ui::MainWindow *ui;
+    const int n_rows;
+    const int n_columns;
+    const QStringList colors;
 };
 #endif // MAINWINDOW_H