This is the link that got me most of the way there --> https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/rpi ... weaks.html
First, get your install up to date.
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sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
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sudo apt-get install mate-desktop-environment mate-desktop-environment-extras mate-session-manager mate-themes mate-screensaver mate-power-manager mate-indicator-applet mate-indicator-applet-common mate-tweak dconf-editor mate-menu
Then, edit /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf
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sudo nano /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf
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greeter-session=lightdm-gtk-greeter
greeter-hide-users=false
autologin-user=pi
autologin-session=mate
if so....
Add Advanced Menu, System Monitor and Window List to panel, switch it from top to bottom, and then delete the existing one on the bottom.
Add theme by dragging Sweet Dark folder from NAS (Mike R/themes/Sweet Dark) into hidden .themes folder under /home/biffboffo
Open menu/appearance and Sweet Dark should appear. Select it. Reboot. Menu should change colors.
Install a utilities: Variety, Telegram-desktop, Keepassxc, KDEConnect
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sudo apt install variety telegram-desktop keepassxc kdeconnect
Open terminal in the download directory and run:
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sudo apt install ./vivaldi-stable-blabla
Finally install Kodi and Timeshift
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sudo apt install kodi timeshift