As someone who once thoroughly enjoyed coding their own Myspace layouts, I have to say, Apple's iOS 14 update [1] is a dream come true. One of the biggest things I've missed about my coding days was how expressive I could be, and now Apple has opened the gate for creative freedom [2]. From pastel aesthetics [3] to Halloween ideas [4], you can turn your phone's home screen into anything you wish.

If you're a nostalgia-lover like myself, you're here for the neon. Bright, vibrant, and glowing in color, it's hard to miss a beat when looking at a neon home screen. From colors that range from pinks to blues to purples and more, there are so many ways to transform your widgets, apps, and wallpaper into a bright and vibrant haven. See some of our favorite ideas (so far) ahead, and if you're unsure about where to start, take a look at this nifty guide to customize your home screen [5].

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Here's How to Customize App Icons on Your iPhone — It Only Takes a Few Clicks! [6]