>>1363220Rainmeter is not customizing your desktop, it's adding useless shit on top of it, and making it look terrible. There are some cases where it can look nice, but these
>>1363194 >>1363196 >>1363197 are far from it. Multiple docks, clocks, and system info that looks cluttered, none of it matches anything else, and it just a complete mess of useless shit is absolutely terrible.
To actually customize a desktop in Windows, a visual style, different icons, and a different start orb is the most basic. Other than that it's about customizing the programs your use, such as your browser, music player, text editor or what have you.
Refer to this
>>1361556