diff --git a/.stow-local-ignore b/.stow-local-ignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4e46b0a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.stow-local-ignore
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+Dockerfile
+\.gitignore
+\.gitmodules
+init\.sh
+.*\.png
+\.git
+README.*
+\.gitmux\.conf\.docker
+\.stow-local-ignore
+
diff --git a/.stowrc b/.stowrc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ee23bfa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.stowrc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+--target=~