diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 13715d0cf..a1ee6dd6a 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2001-09-29  Mike Kestner <mkestner@speakeasy.net>
+
+	* glib/Value.cs (int ctor): New constructor for int-based values.
+	(int exp cast): New explicit cast operator for Val to int conversion.
+	* gtk/Window.cs (DefaultHeight): New prop.
+	(DefaultWidth): New prop.
+
 2001-09-28  Mike Kestner <mkestner@speakeasy.net>
 
 	* glib/Object.cs (GetProperty): New, gets props from the raw obj.
diff --git a/glib/Value.cs b/glib/Value.cs
index bc5303b58..b2e6d3a80 100755
--- a/glib/Value.cs
+++ b/glib/Value.cs
@@ -82,6 +82,23 @@ namespace GLib {
 			g_value_set_boolean (_val, val);
 		}
 
+		/// <summary>
+		///	Value Constructor
+		/// </summary>
+		/// 
+		/// <remarks>
+		///	Constructs a Value from a specified integer.
+		/// </remarks>
+
+		[DllImport("gobject-1.3.dll")]
+		static extern void g_value_set_int (IntPtr val, int data);
+
+		public Value (int val) : this ()
+		{
+			g_value_init (_val, TypeFundamentals.TypeInt);
+			g_value_set_int (_val, val);
+		}
+
 		/// <summary>
 		///	Value Constructor
 		/// </summary>
@@ -136,6 +153,26 @@ namespace GLib {
 			return g_value_get_boolean (val._val);
 		}
 
+		/// <summary>
+		///	Value to Integer Conversion
+		/// </summary>
+		/// 
+		/// <remarks>
+		///	Extracts an int from a Value.  Note, this method
+		///	will produce an exception if the Value does not hold a
+		///	integer value.  
+		/// </remarks>
+
+		[DllImport("gobject-1.3.dll")]
+		static extern int g_value_get_int (IntPtr val);
+
+		public static explicit operator int (Value val)
+		{
+			// FIXME: Insert an appropriate exception here if
+			// _val.type indicates an error.
+			return g_value_get_int (val._val);
+		}
+
 		/// <summary>
 		///	Value to String Conversion
 		/// </summary>
diff --git a/gtk/Window.cs b/gtk/Window.cs
index bb81e3675..f55363c5f 100755
--- a/gtk/Window.cs
+++ b/gtk/Window.cs
@@ -105,6 +105,27 @@ namespace Gtk {
 			}
 		}
 			
+		/// <summary>
+		///	DefaultHeight Property
+		/// </summary>
+		/// 
+		/// <remarks>
+		///	The default Height of the Window in Pixels.
+		/// </remarks>
+
+		public int DefaultHeight {
+			get {
+				Value val = new Value (
+						TypeFundamentals.TypeInt);
+				GetProperty ("default-height", val);
+				return ((int) val);
+			}
+			set {
+				Value val = new Value (value);
+				SetProperty ("default-height", val);
+			}
+		}
+
 /*
 		/// <summary>
 		///	DefaultSize Property
@@ -124,6 +145,27 @@ namespace Gtk {
 			}
 		}
 */
+		/// <summary>
+		///	DefaultWidth Property
+		/// </summary>
+		/// 
+		/// <remarks>
+		///	The default Width of the Window in Pixels.
+		/// </remarks>
+
+		public int DefaultWidth {
+			get {
+				Value val = new Value (
+						TypeFundamentals.TypeInt);
+				GetProperty ("default-width", val);
+				return ((int) val);
+			}
+			set {
+				Value val = new Value (value);
+				SetProperty ("default-width", val);
+			}
+		}
+
 
 		/// <summary>
 		///	DestroyWithParent Property