diff --git a/lib/src/actions.dart b/lib/src/actions.dart
index 3890de2f..226a3b14 100644
--- a/lib/src/actions.dart
+++ b/lib/src/actions.dart
@@ -5,9 +5,11 @@ import 'slidable.dart';
 /// Signature for [CustomSlidableAction.onPressed].
 typedef SlidableActionCallback = void Function(BuildContext context);
 
-const int _kFlex = 1;
-const Color _kBackgroundColor = Colors.white;
-const bool _kAutoClose = true;
+const _kFlex = 1;
+const _kBackgroundColor = Colors.white;
+const _kAutoClose = true;
+const _kborderSide = BorderSide.none;
+const _kshape = RoundedRectangleBorder();
 
 /// Represents an action of an [ActionPane].
 class CustomSlidableAction extends StatelessWidget {
@@ -23,6 +25,8 @@ class CustomSlidableAction extends StatelessWidget {
     this.backgroundColor = _kBackgroundColor,
     this.foregroundColor,
     this.autoClose = _kAutoClose,
+    this.side,
+    this.shape,
     required this.onPressed,
     required this.child,
   })  : assert(flex > 0),
@@ -69,6 +73,14 @@ class CustomSlidableAction extends StatelessWidget {
   /// Typically the action's icon or label.
   final Widget child;
 
+  /// Defaults to [BorderSide.none].
+  /// {@endtemplate}
+  final BorderSide? side;
+
+  /// Defaults to [RoundedRectangleBorder].
+  /// {@endtemplate}
+  final OutlinedBorder? shape;
+
   @override
   Widget build(BuildContext context) {
     final effectiveForegroundColor = foregroundColor ??
@@ -86,8 +98,8 @@ class CustomSlidableAction extends StatelessWidget {
             backgroundColor: backgroundColor,
             primary: effectiveForegroundColor,
             onSurface: effectiveForegroundColor,
-            shape: const RoundedRectangleBorder(),
-            side: BorderSide.none,
+            shape: shape,
+            side: side,
           ),
           child: child,
         ),
@@ -123,6 +135,8 @@ class SlidableAction extends StatelessWidget {
     this.icon,
     this.spacing = 4,
     this.label,
+    this.side = _kborderSide,
+    this.shape = _kshape,
   })  : assert(flex > 0),
         assert(icon != null || label != null),
         super(key: key);
@@ -133,6 +147,12 @@ class SlidableAction extends StatelessWidget {
   /// {@macro slidable.actions.backgroundColor}
   final Color backgroundColor;
 
+  /// {@macro slidable.actions.side}
+  final BorderSide side;
+
+  /// {@macro slidable.actions.shape}
+  final OutlinedBorder shape;
+
   /// {@macro slidable.actions.foregroundColor}
   final Color? foregroundColor;
 
@@ -197,6 +217,8 @@ class SlidableAction extends StatelessWidget {
       backgroundColor: backgroundColor,
       foregroundColor: foregroundColor,
       flex: flex,
+      side: side,
+      shape: shape,
       child: child,
     );
   }
diff --git a/lib/src/slidable.dart b/lib/src/slidable.dart
index 889e67a2..31697827 100644
--- a/lib/src/slidable.dart
+++ b/lib/src/slidable.dart
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import 'package:flutter/gestures.dart';
 import 'package:flutter/widgets.dart';
 import 'package:flutter_slidable/src/auto_close_behavior.dart';
-import 'package:flutter_slidable/src/notifications_old.dart';
 
 import 'action_pane_configuration.dart';
 import 'controller.dart';
@@ -28,6 +27,8 @@ class Slidable extends StatefulWidget {
     this.dragStartBehavior = DragStartBehavior.down,
     this.useTextDirection = true,
     required this.child,
+    this.backgroundColor,
+    this.borderRadius,
   }) : super(key: key);
 
   /// Whether this slidable is interactive.
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ class Slidable extends StatefulWidget {
   /// Defaults to true.
   final bool enabled;
 
+  /// Defaults to [Colors.Transparent].
+  /// {@endtemplate}
+  final Color? backgroundColor;
+
+  /// Defaults to [BorderRadius.zero].
+  /// {@endtemplate}
+  final BorderRadius? borderRadius;
+
   /// Specifies to close this [Slidable] after the closest [Scrollable]'s
   /// position changed.
   ///
@@ -237,20 +246,26 @@ class _SlidableState extends State<Slidable>
       ),
     );
 
-    content = Stack(
-      children: <Widget>[
-        if (actionPane != null)
-          Positioned.fill(
-            child: ClipRect(
-              clipper: _SlidableClipper(
-                axis: widget.direction,
-                controller: controller,
+    content = ClipRRect(
+      borderRadius: widget.borderRadius ?? BorderRadius.zero,
+      child: Container(
+        color: widget.backgroundColor,
+        child: Stack(
+          children: <Widget>[
+            if (actionPane != null)
+              Positioned.fill(
+                child: ClipRect(
+                  clipper: _SlidableClipper(
+                    axis: widget.direction,
+                    controller: controller,
+                  ),
+                  child: actionPane,
+                ),
               ),
-              child: actionPane,
-            ),
-          ),
-        content,
-      ],
+            content,
+          ],
+        ),
+      ),
     );
 
     return SlidableGestureDetector(
@@ -258,9 +273,9 @@ class _SlidableState extends State<Slidable>
       controller: controller,
       direction: widget.direction,
       dragStartBehavior: widget.dragStartBehavior,
-      child: SlidableNotificationSender(
-        tag: widget.groupTag,
+      child: SlidableAutoCloseNotificationSender(
         controller: controller,
+        groupTag: widget.groupTag,
         child: SlidableScrollingBehavior(
           controller: controller,
           closeOnScroll: widget.closeOnScroll,