diff --git a/src/ui/core/ui_context.cpp b/src/ui/core/ui_context.cpp
index c470d77..5271eb6 100644
--- a/src/ui/core/ui_context.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/core/ui_context.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,466 @@
+#include <mutex>
+#include <string>
+#include <unordered_map>
+
 #include "slot_map.h"
 
-#include "ui_context.hpp"
+#include "ultramodern/error_handling.hpp"
+#include "ui_context.h"
+#include "../elements/ui_element.h"
+
+// Hash implementations for ContextId and ResourceId.
+template <>
+struct std::hash<recompui::ContextId> {
+    std::size_t operator()(const recompui::ContextId& id) const {
+        return std::hash<uint32_t>()(id.slot_id);
+    }
+};
+
+template <>
+struct std::hash<recompui::ResourceId> {
+    std::size_t operator()(const recompui::ResourceId& id) const {
+        return std::hash<uint32_t>()(id.slot_id);
+    }
+};
+
+using resource_slotmap = dod::slot_map32<std::unique_ptr<recompui::Style>>;
+
+namespace recompui {
+    struct Context {
+        std::mutex context_lock;
+        resource_slotmap resources;
+        Rml::ElementDocument* document;
+        Element root_element;
+        std::vector<Element*> loose_elements;
+        Context(Rml::ElementDocument* document) : document(document), root_element(document) {}
+    };
+} // namespace recompui
+
+using context_slotmap = dod::slot_map32<recompui::Context>;
+
+static struct {
+    std::mutex all_contexts_lock;
+    context_slotmap all_contexts;
+    std::unordered_set<recompui::ContextId> opened_contexts;
+    std::unordered_map<Rml::ElementDocument*, recompui::ContextId> documents_to_contexts;
+} context_state;
+
+thread_local recompui::Context* opened_context = nullptr;
+thread_local recompui::ContextId opened_context_id = recompui::ContextId::null();
+
+enum class ContextErrorType {
+    OpenWithoutClose,
+    OpenInvalidContext,
+    CloseWithoutOpen,
+    CloseWrongContext,
+    DestroyInvalidContext,
+    GetContextWithoutOpen,
+    AddResourceWithoutOpen,
+    AddResourceToWrongContext,
+    GetResourceWithoutOpen,
+    GetResourceFailed,
+    DestroyResourceWithoutOpen,
+    DestroyResourceInWrongContext,
+    DestroyResourceNotFound,
+    GetDocumentWithoutOpen,
+    GetDocumentInWrongContext,
+};
+
+enum class SlotTag : uint8_t {
+    Style = 0,
+    Element = 1,
+};
+
+void context_error(recompui::ContextId id, ContextErrorType type) {
+    (void)id;
+
+    const char* error_message = "";
+
+    switch (type) {
+        case ContextErrorType::OpenWithoutClose:
+            error_message = "Attempted to open a UI context without closing another UI context";
+            break;
+        case ContextErrorType::OpenInvalidContext:
+            error_message = "Attempted to open an invalid UI context";
+            break;
+        case ContextErrorType::CloseWithoutOpen:
+            error_message = "Attempted to close a UI context without one being open";
+            break;
+        case ContextErrorType::CloseWrongContext:
+            error_message = "Attempted to close a different UI context than the one that's open";
+            break;
+        case ContextErrorType::DestroyInvalidContext:
+            error_message = "Attempted to destroy an invalid UI element";
+            break;
+        case ContextErrorType::GetContextWithoutOpen:
+            error_message = "Attempted to get the current UI context with no UI context open";
+            break;
+        case ContextErrorType::AddResourceWithoutOpen:
+            error_message = "Attempted to create a UI resource with no open UI context";
+            break;
+        case ContextErrorType::AddResourceToWrongContext:
+            error_message = "Attempted to create a UI resource in a different UI context than the one that's open";
+            break;
+        case ContextErrorType::GetResourceWithoutOpen:
+            error_message = "Attempted to get a UI resource with no open UI context";
+            break;
+        case ContextErrorType::GetResourceFailed:
+            error_message = "Failed to get a UI resource from the current open UI context";
+            break;
+        case ContextErrorType::DestroyResourceWithoutOpen:
+            error_message = "Attempted to destroy a UI resource with no open UI context";
+            break;
+        case ContextErrorType::DestroyResourceInWrongContext:
+            error_message = "Attempted to destroy a UI resource in a different UI context than the one that's open";
+            break;
+        case ContextErrorType::DestroyResourceNotFound:
+            error_message = "Attempted to destroy a UI resource that doesn't exist in the current context";
+            break;
+        case ContextErrorType::GetDocumentWithoutOpen:
+            error_message = "Attempted to get the current UI context's document with no open UI context";
+            break;
+        case ContextErrorType::GetDocumentInWrongContext:
+            error_message = "Attempted to get the document of a UI context that's not open";
+            break;
+        default:
+            error_message = "Unknown UI context error";
+            break;
+    }
+
+    // This assumes the error is coming from a mod, as it's unlikely that an end user will see a UI context error
+    // in the base recomp.
+    ultramodern::error_handling::message_box((std::string{"Fatal error in mod - "} + error_message + ".").c_str());
+    assert(false);
+    ultramodern::error_handling::quick_exit(__FILE__, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__);
+}
+
+recompui::ContextId create_context_impl(Rml::ElementDocument* document) {
+    static Rml::ElementDocument dummy_document{""};
+    bool add_to_dict = true;
+
+    if (document == nullptr) {
+        document = &dummy_document;
+        add_to_dict = false;
+    }
+
+    recompui::ContextId ret;
+    {
+        std::lock_guard lock{ context_state.all_contexts_lock };
+        ret = { context_state.all_contexts.emplace(document).raw };
+
+        if (add_to_dict) {
+            context_state.documents_to_contexts.emplace(document, ret);
+        }
+    }
+
+    return ret;
+}
+
+recompui::ContextId recompui::create_context(Rml::Context* rml_context, const std::filesystem::path& path) {
+    ContextId new_context = create_context_impl(nullptr);
+
+    new_context.open();
+    Rml::ElementDocument* doc = rml_context->LoadDocument(path.string());
+    opened_context->document = doc;
+    opened_context->root_element.base = doc;
+    new_context.close();
+    
+    {
+        std::lock_guard lock{ context_state.all_contexts_lock };
+        context_state.documents_to_contexts.emplace(doc, new_context);
+    }
+
+    return new_context;
+}
+
+recompui::ContextId recompui::create_context(Rml::ElementDocument* document) {
+    assert(document != nullptr);
+
+    return create_context_impl(document);
+}
+
+void recompui::destroy_context(ContextId id) {
+    bool existed = false;
+
+    // TODO prevent deletion of a context while its mutex is in use. Second lock on the context's mutex before popping
+    // from the slotmap?
+    
+    // Check if the provided id exists.
+    {
+        std::lock_guard lock{ context_state.all_contexts_lock };
+        // Check if the target context is currently open.
+        existed = context_state.all_contexts.has_key(context_slotmap::key{ id.slot_id });
+    }
+
+    
+    // Raise an error if the context didn't exist.
+    if (!existed) {
+        context_error(id, ContextErrorType::DestroyInvalidContext);
+    }
+
+    id.open();
+    id.clear_children();
+    id.close();
+
+    // Delete the provided id.
+    {
+        std::lock_guard lock{ context_state.all_contexts_lock };
+        context_state.all_contexts.erase(context_slotmap::key{ id.slot_id });
+    }
+}
+
+void recompui::destroy_all_contexts() {
+    std::lock_guard lock{ context_state.all_contexts_lock };
+
+    // TODO prevent deletion of a context while its mutex is in use. Second lock on the context's mutex before popping
+    // from the slotmap
+
+    std::vector<context_slotmap::key> keys{};
+    for (const auto& [key, item] : context_state.all_contexts.items()) {
+        keys.push_back(key);
+    }
+
+    for (auto key : keys) {
+        Context* ctx = context_state.all_contexts.get(key);
+        
+        std::lock_guard context_lock{ ctx->context_lock };
+        opened_context = ctx;
+        opened_context_id = ContextId{ key };
+
+        opened_context_id.clear_children();
+
+        opened_context = nullptr;
+        opened_context_id = ContextId::null();
+    }
+
+    context_state.all_contexts.reset();
+    context_state.documents_to_contexts.clear();
+}
+
+void recompui::ContextId::open() {
+    // Ensure no other context is opened by this thread already.
+    if (opened_context_id != ContextId::null()) {
+        context_error(*this, ContextErrorType::OpenWithoutClose);
+    }
+
+    // Get the context with this id.
+    Context* ctx;
+    {
+        std::lock_guard lock{ context_state.all_contexts_lock };
+        ctx = context_state.all_contexts.get(context_slotmap::key{ slot_id });
+        // If the context was found, add it to the opened contexts.
+        if (ctx != nullptr) {
+            context_state.opened_contexts.emplace(*this);
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Check if the context exists.
+    if (ctx == nullptr) {
+        context_error(*this, ContextErrorType::OpenInvalidContext);
+    }
+
+    // Take ownership of the target context.
+    ctx->context_lock.lock();
+    opened_context = ctx;
+    opened_context_id = *this;
+}
+
+void recompui::ContextId::close() {
+    // Ensure a context is currently opened by this thread.
+    if (opened_context_id == ContextId::null()) {
+        context_error(*this, ContextErrorType::CloseWithoutOpen);
+    }
+
+    // Check that the context that was specified is the same one that's currently open.
+    if (*this != opened_context_id) {
+        context_error(*this, ContextErrorType::CloseWrongContext);
+    }
+
+    // Release ownership of the target context.
+    opened_context->context_lock.unlock();
+    opened_context = nullptr;
+    opened_context_id = ContextId::null();
+
+    // Remove this context from the opened contexts.
+    {
+        std::lock_guard lock{ context_state.all_contexts_lock };
+        context_state.opened_contexts.erase(*this);
+    }
+}
+
+recompui::Style* recompui::ContextId::add_resource_impl(std::unique_ptr<Style>&& resource) {
+    // Ensure a context is currently opened by this thread.
+    if (opened_context_id == ContextId::null()) {
+        context_error(*this, ContextErrorType::AddResourceWithoutOpen);
+    }
+
+    // Check that the context that was specified is the same one that's currently open.
+    if (*this != opened_context_id) {
+        context_error(*this, ContextErrorType::AddResourceToWrongContext);
+    }
+
+    bool is_element = resource->is_element();
+    Style* resource_ptr = resource.get();
+    auto key = opened_context->resources.emplace(std::move(resource));
+
+    if (is_element) {
+        key.set_tag(static_cast<uint8_t>(SlotTag::Element));
+    }
+    else {
+        key.set_tag(static_cast<uint8_t>(SlotTag::Style));
+    }
+
+    resource_ptr->resource_id = { key.raw };
+    return resource_ptr;
+}
+
+void recompui::ContextId::add_loose_element(Element* element) {
+    // Ensure a context is currently opened by this thread.
+    if (opened_context_id == ContextId::null()) {
+        context_error(*this, ContextErrorType::AddResourceWithoutOpen);
+    }
+
+    // Check that the context that was specified is the same one that's currently open.
+    if (*this != opened_context_id) {
+        context_error(*this, ContextErrorType::AddResourceToWrongContext);
+    }
+
+    opened_context->loose_elements.emplace_back(element);
+}
+
+recompui::Style* recompui::ContextId::create_style() {
+    return add_resource_impl(std::make_unique<Style>());
+}
+
+void recompui::ContextId::destroy_resource(Style* resource) {
+    destroy_resource(resource->resource_id);
+}
+
+void recompui::ContextId::destroy_resource(ResourceId resource) {
+    // Ensure a context is currently opened by this thread.
+    if (opened_context_id == ContextId::null()) {
+        context_error(*this, ContextErrorType::DestroyResourceWithoutOpen);
+    }
+
+    // Check that the context that was specified is the same one that's currently open.
+    if (*this != opened_context_id) {
+        context_error(*this, ContextErrorType::DestroyResourceInWrongContext);
+    }
+
+    // Try to remove the resource from the current context.
+    auto pop_result = opened_context->resources.pop(resource_slotmap::key{ resource.slot_id });
+    if (!pop_result.has_value()) {
+        context_error(*this, ContextErrorType::DestroyResourceNotFound);
+    }
+}
+
+void recompui::ContextId::clear_children() {
+    // Ensure a context is currently opened by this thread.
+    if (opened_context_id == ContextId::null()) {
+        context_error(*this, ContextErrorType::DestroyResourceWithoutOpen);
+    }
+
+    // Check that the context that was specified is the same one that's currently open.
+    if (*this != opened_context_id) {
+        context_error(*this, ContextErrorType::DestroyResourceInWrongContext);
+    }
+
+    // Remove the root element's children.
+    opened_context->root_element.clear_children();
+
+    // Remove any loose resources.
+    for (Element* e : opened_context->loose_elements) {
+        destroy_resource(e->resource_id);
+    }
+    opened_context->loose_elements.clear();
+}
+
+Rml::ElementDocument* recompui::ContextId::get_document() {
+    // Ensure a context is currently opened by this thread.
+    if (opened_context_id == ContextId::null()) {
+        context_error(*this, ContextErrorType::GetDocumentWithoutOpen);
+    }
+
+    // Check that the context that was specified is the same one that's currently open.
+    if (*this != opened_context_id) {
+        context_error(*this, ContextErrorType::GetDocumentInWrongContext);
+    }
+
+    return opened_context->document;
+}
+
+recompui::Element* recompui::ContextId::get_root_element() {
+    // Ensure a context is currently opened by this thread.
+    if (opened_context_id == ContextId::null()) {
+        context_error(*this, ContextErrorType::GetDocumentWithoutOpen);
+    }
+
+    // Check that the context that was specified is the same one that's currently open.
+    if (*this != opened_context_id) {
+        context_error(*this, ContextErrorType::GetDocumentInWrongContext);
+    }
+
+    return &opened_context->root_element;
+}
+
+recompui::ContextId recompui::get_current_context() {
+    // Ensure a context is currently opened by this thread.
+    if (opened_context_id == ContextId::null()) {
+        context_error(ContextId::null(), ContextErrorType::GetContextWithoutOpen);
+    }
+
+    return opened_context_id;
+}
+
+recompui::Style* get_resource_from_current_context(resource_slotmap::key key) {
+    // Ensure a context is currently opened by this thread.
+    if (opened_context_id == recompui::ContextId::null()) {
+        context_error(recompui::ContextId::null(), ContextErrorType::GetResourceWithoutOpen);
+    }
+
+    auto* value = opened_context->resources.get(key);
+    if (value == nullptr) {
+        context_error(opened_context_id, ContextErrorType::GetResourceFailed);
+    }
+
+    return value->get();
+}
+
+const recompui::Style* recompui::ResourceId::operator*() const {
+    resource_slotmap::key key{ slot_id };
+
+    return get_resource_from_current_context(key);
+}
+
+recompui::Style* recompui::ResourceId::operator*() {
+    resource_slotmap::key key{ slot_id };
+
+    return get_resource_from_current_context(key);
+}
+
+const recompui::Element* recompui::ResourceId::as_element() const {
+    resource_slotmap::key key{ slot_id };
+    uint8_t tag = key.get_tag();
+
+    assert(tag == static_cast<uint8_t>(SlotTag::Element));
+
+    return static_cast<Element*>(get_resource_from_current_context(key));
+}
+
+recompui::Element* recompui::ResourceId::as_element() {
+    resource_slotmap::key key{ slot_id };
+    uint8_t tag = key.get_tag();
+
+    assert(tag == static_cast<uint8_t>(SlotTag::Element));
+
+    return static_cast<Element*>(get_resource_from_current_context(key));
+}
+
+recompui::ContextId recompui::get_context_from_document(Rml::ElementDocument* document) {
+    std::lock_guard lock{ context_state.all_contexts_lock };
+    auto find_it = context_state.documents_to_contexts.find(document);
+    if (find_it == context_state.documents_to_contexts.end()) {
+        return ContextId::null();
+    }
+    return find_it->second;
+}
diff --git a/src/ui/core/ui_context.h b/src/ui/core/ui_context.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f03cb00
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ui/core/ui_context.h
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include <cstdint>
+#include <memory>
+#include <utility>
+#include <filesystem>
+
+#include "RmlUi/Core.h"
+
+#include "ui_resource.h"
+
+namespace recompui {
+    class Style;
+    class Element;
+    class ContextId {
+        Style* add_resource_impl(std::unique_ptr<Style>&& resource);
+    public:
+        uint32_t slot_id;
+        auto operator<=>(const ContextId& rhs) const = default;
+
+        template <typename T, typename... Args>
+        T* create_element(Args... args) {
+            return static_cast<T*>(add_resource_impl(std::make_unique<T>(std::forward<Args>(args)...)));
+        }
+        
+        template <typename T>
+        T* create_element(T&& element) {
+            return static_cast<T*>(add_resource_impl(std::make_unique<T>(std::move(element))));
+        }
+
+        void add_loose_element(Element* element);
+
+        Style* create_style();
+
+        void destroy_resource(Style* resource);
+        void destroy_resource(ResourceId resource);
+        void clear_children();
+
+        Rml::ElementDocument* get_document();
+        Element* get_root_element();
+
+        void open();
+        void close();
+
+        static constexpr ContextId null() { return ContextId{ .slot_id = uint32_t(-1) }; }
+    };
+
+    ContextId create_context(Rml::Context*, const std::filesystem::path& path);
+    ContextId create_context(Rml::ElementDocument* document);
+    void destroy_context(ContextId id);
+    ContextId get_current_context();
+    ContextId get_context_from_document(Rml::ElementDocument* document);
+    void destroy_all_contexts();
+} // namespace recompui
diff --git a/src/ui/core/ui_context.hpp b/src/ui/core/ui_context.hpp
deleted file mode 100644
index 876d8c4..0000000
--- a/src/ui/core/ui_context.hpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-#pragma once
-
-#include "../elements/ui_element.h"
-
-namespace recompui {
-
-} // namespace recompui
-
diff --git a/src/ui/core/ui_resource.h b/src/ui/core/ui_resource.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e6b6a69
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ui/core/ui_resource.h
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include <cstdint>
+
+namespace recompui {
+    class Style;
+    class Element;
+    struct ResourceId {
+        uint32_t slot_id;
+
+        const Style* operator*() const;
+        Style* operator*();
+        
+        const Style* operator->() const { return *(*this); }
+        Style* operator->() { return *(*this); }
+
+        const Element* as_element() const;
+        Element* as_element();
+
+        static constexpr ResourceId null() { return ResourceId{ uint32_t(-1) }; }
+    };
+} // namespace recompui
diff --git a/src/ui/elements/ElementConfigOption.cpp b/src/ui/elements/ElementConfigOption.cpp
index 6ee98e1..12a101f 100644
--- a/src/ui/elements/ElementConfigOption.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/elements/ElementConfigOption.cpp
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ void ElementConfigOption::AddOptionTypeElement() {
 
     switch (el_option_type) {
         default:
-            printf("No option type element exists for type '%d'\n", el_option_type);
+            printf("No option type element exists for type '%u'\n", static_cast<uint32_t>(el_option_type));
             return;
         case ConfigOptionType::Button: {
             add_option_el<ElementOptionTypeButton>(doc, wrapper, "recomp-option-type-button", config_key);
diff --git a/src/ui/elements/ui_element.cpp b/src/ui/elements/ui_element.cpp
index 173bad2..bd8ffc8 100644
--- a/src/ui/elements/ui_element.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/elements/ui_element.cpp
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "ui_element.h"
+#include "../core/ui_context.h"
 
 #include <cassert>
 
@@ -8,36 +9,28 @@ Element::Element(Rml::Element *base) {
     assert(base != nullptr);
 
     this->base = base;
-    this->owner = false;
+    this->base_owning = {};
+    this->shim = true;
 }
 
-Element::Element(Element *parent, uint32_t events_enabled, Rml::String base_class) {
-    owner = true;
-
-    Rml::ElementPtr element = parent->base->GetOwnerDocument()->CreateElement(base_class);
+Element::Element(Element* parent, uint32_t events_enabled, Rml::String base_class) {
+    ContextId context = get_current_context();
+    base_owning = context.get_document()->CreateElement(base_class);
     if (parent != nullptr) {
-        base = parent->base->AppendChild(std::move(element));
-
-        if (parent->owner) {
-            parent->add_child(this);
-        }
+        base = parent->base->AppendChild(std::move(base_owning));
+        parent->add_child(this);
     }
     else {
-        base = element.release();
-        orphaned = true;
+        base = base_owning.get();
     }
 
     register_event_listeners(events_enabled);
 }
 
 Element::~Element() {
-    children.clear();
-
-    if (owner) {
-        if (orphaned) {
-            delete base;
-        }
-        else {
+    if (!shim) {
+        clear_children();
+        if (!base_owning) {
             base->GetParentNode()->RemoveChild(base);
         }
     }
@@ -47,6 +40,11 @@ void Element::add_child(Element *child) {
     assert(child != nullptr);
 
     children.emplace_back(child);
+
+    if (shim) {
+        ContextId context = get_current_context();
+        context.add_loose_element(child);
+    }
 }
 
 void Element::set_property(Rml::PropertyId property_id, const Rml::Property &property, Animation animation) {
@@ -121,6 +119,17 @@ void Element::propagate_disabled(bool disabled) {
 }
 
 void Element::ProcessEvent(Rml::Event &event) {
+    ContextId context = ContextId::null();
+    Rml::ElementDocument* doc = event.GetTargetElement()->GetOwnerDocument();
+    if (doc != nullptr) {
+        context = get_context_from_document(doc);
+    }
+
+    // TODO disallow null contexts once the entire UI system has been migrated.
+    if (context != ContextId::null()) {
+        context.open();
+    }
+
     // Events that are processed during any phase.
     switch (event.GetId()) {
     case Rml::EventId::Mousedown:
@@ -149,6 +158,10 @@ void Element::ProcessEvent(Rml::Event &event) {
             break;
         }
     }
+
+    if (context != ContextId::null()) {
+        context.close();
+    }
 }
 
 void Element::process_event(const Event &) {
@@ -156,6 +169,14 @@ void Element::process_event(const Event &) {
 }
 
 void Element::clear_children() {
+    ContextId context = get_current_context();
+
+    // Remove the children from the context.
+    for (Element* child : children) {
+        context.destroy_resource(child);
+    }
+
+    // Clear the child list.
     children.clear();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/ui/elements/ui_element.h b/src/ui/elements/ui_element.h
index 0b975cc..396b350 100644
--- a/src/ui/elements/ui_element.h
+++ b/src/ui/elements/ui_element.h
@@ -1,23 +1,23 @@
 #pragma once
 
 #include "ui_style.h"
+#include "../core/ui_context.h"
 
 #include <unordered_set>
 
 namespace recompui {
-
 class Element : public Style, public Rml::EventListener {
-    friend class Element;
+    friend ContextId create_context(Rml::Context* rml_context, const std::filesystem::path& path);
 private:
     Rml::Element *base = nullptr;
+    Rml::ElementPtr base_owning = {};
     uint32_t events_enabled = 0;
     std::vector<Style *> styles;
     std::vector<uint32_t> styles_counter;
     std::unordered_set<std::string_view> style_active_set;
     std::unordered_multimap<std::string_view, uint32_t> style_name_index_map;
-    std::vector<std::unique_ptr<Element>> children;
-    bool owner = false;
-    bool orphaned = false;
+    std::vector<Element *> children;
+    bool shim = false;
     bool enabled = true;
     bool disabled_attribute = false;
     bool disabled_from_parent = false;
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ private:
     virtual void set_property(Rml::PropertyId property_id, const Rml::Property &property, Animation animation) override;
 
     // Rml::EventListener overrides.
-    virtual void ProcessEvent(Rml::Event &event) override;
+    void ProcessEvent(Rml::Event &event) override final;
 protected:
     virtual void process_event(const Event &e);
 public:
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ public:
     Element(Rml::Element *base);
 
     // Used to actually construct elements.
-    Element(Element *parent, uint32_t events_enabled = 0, Rml::String base_class = "div");
+    Element(Element* parent, uint32_t events_enabled = 0, Rml::String base_class = "div");
     virtual ~Element();
     void clear_children();
     void add_style(Style *style, const std::string_view style_name);
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ public:
     bool is_enabled() const;
     void set_text(const std::string &text);
     void set_style_enabled(const std::string_view &style_name, bool enabled);
+
+    bool is_element() override { return true; }
 };
 
 } // namespace recompui
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/ui/elements/ui_style.h b/src/ui/elements/ui_style.h
index ba2e5af..69f71a8 100644
--- a/src/ui/elements/ui_style.h
+++ b/src/ui/elements/ui_style.h
@@ -2,17 +2,19 @@
 
 #include "RmlUi/Core.h"
 
+#include "../core/ui_resource.h"
 #include "ui_types.h"
 
 namespace recompui {
-
+    class ContextId;
     class Style {
-        friend class Element;
-        friend class Style;
+        friend class Element; // For access to property_map without making it visible to element subclasses.
+        friend class ContextId;
     private:
         std::map<Rml::PropertyId, Rml::Property> property_map;
     protected:
         virtual void set_property(Rml::PropertyId property_id, const Rml::Property &property, Animation);
+        ResourceId resource_id = ResourceId::null();
     public:
         Style();
         virtual ~Style();
@@ -80,6 +82,9 @@ namespace recompui {
         void set_gap(float size, Unit unit = Unit::Dp, Animation animation = Animation());
         void set_row_gap(float size, Unit unit = Unit::Dp, Animation animation = Animation());
         void set_column_gap(float size, Unit unit = Unit::Dp, Animation animation = Animation());
+
+        virtual bool is_element() { return false; }
+        ResourceId get_resource_id() { return resource_id; }
     };
 
 } // namespace recompui
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/ui/elements/ui_toggle.cpp b/src/ui/elements/ui_toggle.cpp
index 52456f7..5a4bcec 100644
--- a/src/ui/elements/ui_toggle.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/elements/ui_toggle.cpp
@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@ namespace recompui {
         add_style(&disabled_style, disabled_state);
         add_style(&checked_disabled_style, { checked_state, disabled_state });
 
-        floater = new Element(this);
+        ContextId context = get_current_context();
+
+        floater = context.create_element<Element>(this);
         floater->set_position(Position::Relative);
         floater->set_top(2.0f);
         floater->set_width(80.0f);
diff --git a/src/ui/ui_config.cpp b/src/ui/ui_config.cpp
index 8cc8237..15a0d5b 100644
--- a/src/ui/ui_config.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/ui_config.cpp
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
 #include "ultramodern/ultramodern.hpp"
 #include "RmlUi/Core.h"
 
+#include "core/ui_context.h"
+
 ultramodern::renderer::GraphicsConfig new_options;
 Rml::DataModelHandle nav_help_model_handle;
 Rml::DataModelHandle general_model_handle;
@@ -511,6 +513,8 @@ void recompui::update_rml_display_refresh_rate() {
 DebugContext debug_context;
 
 class ConfigMenu : public recompui::MenuController {
+private:
+	recompui::ContextId config_context;
 public:
     ConfigMenu() {
 
@@ -519,7 +523,11 @@ public:
 
     }
     Rml::ElementDocument* load_document(Rml::Context* context) override {
-        return context->LoadDocument("assets/config_menu.rml");
+		config_context = recompui::create_context(context, "assets/config_menu.rml");
+        config_context.open();
+        Rml::ElementDocument* ret = config_context.get_document();
+        config_context.close();
+		return ret;
     }
     void register_events(recompui::UiEventListenerInstancer& listener) override {
         recompui::register_event(listener, "apply_options",
diff --git a/src/ui/ui_mod_details_panel.cpp b/src/ui/ui_mod_details_panel.cpp
index 9404229..308da7a 100644
--- a/src/ui/ui_mod_details_panel.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/ui_mod_details_panel.cpp
@@ -12,52 +12,54 @@ ModDetailsPanel::ModDetailsPanel(Element *parent) : Element(parent) {
     set_border_bottom_right_radius(16.0f);
     set_background_color(Color{ 190, 184, 219, 25 });
 
-    header_container = new Container(FlexDirection::Row, JustifyContent::FlexStart, this);
+    ContextId context = get_current_context();
+
+    header_container = context.create_element<Container>(FlexDirection::Row, JustifyContent::FlexStart, this);
     header_container->set_flex(0.0f, 0.0f);
     header_container->set_padding(16.0f);
     header_container->set_gap(16.0f);
     header_container->set_background_color(Color{ 0, 0, 0, 89 });
     {
-        thumbnail_container = new Container(FlexDirection::Column, JustifyContent::SpaceEvenly, header_container);
+        thumbnail_container = context.create_element<Container>(FlexDirection::Column, JustifyContent::SpaceEvenly, header_container);
         thumbnail_container->set_flex(0.0f, 0.0f);
         {
-            thumbnail_image = new Image(thumbnail_container);
+            thumbnail_image = context.create_element<Image>(thumbnail_container);
             thumbnail_image->set_width(100.0f);
             thumbnail_image->set_height(100.0f);
             thumbnail_image->set_background_color(Color{ 190, 184, 219, 25 });
         }
 
-        header_details_container = new Container(FlexDirection::Column, JustifyContent::SpaceEvenly, header_container);
+        header_details_container = context.create_element<Container>(FlexDirection::Column, JustifyContent::SpaceEvenly, header_container);
         header_details_container->set_flex(1.0f, 1.0f);
         header_details_container->set_flex_basis(100.0f, Unit::Percent);
         header_details_container->set_text_align(TextAlign::Left);
         {
-            title_label = new Label(LabelStyle::Large, header_details_container);
-            version_label = new Label(LabelStyle::Normal, header_details_container);
+            title_label = context.create_element<Label>(LabelStyle::Large, header_details_container);
+            version_label = context.create_element<Label>(LabelStyle::Normal, header_details_container);
         }
     }
 
-    body_container = new recompui::Container(FlexDirection::Column, JustifyContent::FlexStart, this);
+    body_container = context.create_element<Container>(FlexDirection::Column, JustifyContent::FlexStart, this);
     body_container->set_flex(0.0f, 0.0f);
     body_container->set_text_align(TextAlign::Left);
     body_container->set_padding(16.0f);
     body_container->set_gap(16.0f);
     {
-        description_label = new Label(LabelStyle::Normal, body_container);
-        authors_label = new Label(LabelStyle::Normal, body_container);
+        description_label = context.create_element<Label>(LabelStyle::Normal, body_container);
+        authors_label = context.create_element<Label>(LabelStyle::Normal, body_container);
     }
     
-    spacer_element = new Element(this);
+    spacer_element = context.create_element<Element>(this);
     spacer_element->set_flex(1.0f, 0.0f);
     
-    buttons_container = new Container(FlexDirection::Row, JustifyContent::SpaceAround, this);
+    buttons_container = context.create_element<Container>(FlexDirection::Row, JustifyContent::SpaceAround, this);
     buttons_container->set_flex(0.0f, 0.0f);
     buttons_container->set_padding(16.0f);
     {
-        enable_toggle = new Toggle(buttons_container);
+        enable_toggle = context.create_element<Toggle>(buttons_container);
         enable_toggle->add_checked_callback(std::bind(&ModDetailsPanel::enable_toggle_checked, this, std::placeholders::_1));
-        configure_button = new Button("Configure", recompui::ButtonStyle::Secondary, buttons_container);
-        erase_button = new Button("Erase", recompui::ButtonStyle::Secondary, buttons_container);
+        configure_button = context.create_element<Button>("Configure", recompui::ButtonStyle::Secondary, buttons_container);
+        erase_button = context.create_element<Button>("Erase", recompui::ButtonStyle::Secondary, buttons_container);
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/ui/ui_mod_menu.cpp b/src/ui/ui_mod_menu.cpp
index 73a92c4..919c8f5 100644
--- a/src/ui/ui_mod_menu.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/ui_mod_menu.cpp
@@ -30,23 +30,25 @@ ModEntry::ModEntry(Element *parent, const recomp::mods::ModDetails &details, uin
     set_background_color(Color{ 242, 242, 242, 12 });
     set_cursor(Cursor::Pointer);
 
+    ContextId context = get_current_context();
+
     {
-        thumbnail_image = new Image(this);
+        thumbnail_image = context.create_element<Image>(this);
         thumbnail_image->set_width(100.0f);
         thumbnail_image->set_height(100.0f);
         thumbnail_image->set_min_width(100.0f);
         thumbnail_image->set_min_height(100.0f);
         thumbnail_image->set_background_color(Color{ 190, 184, 219, 25 });
 
-        body_container = new Container(FlexDirection::Column, JustifyContent::FlexStart, this);
+        body_container = context.create_element<Container>(FlexDirection::Column, JustifyContent::FlexStart, this);
         body_container->set_width_auto();
         body_container->set_height(100.0f);
         body_container->set_margin_left(16.0f);
         body_container->set_overflow(Overflow::Hidden);
 
         {
-            name_label = new Label(details.mod_id, LabelStyle::Normal, body_container);
-            description_label = new Label("Short description of mod here.", LabelStyle::Small, body_container);
+            name_label = context.create_element<Label>(details.mod_id, LabelStyle::Normal, body_container);
+            description_label = context.create_element<Label>("Short description of mod here.", LabelStyle::Small, body_container);
         } // body_container
     } // this
 }
@@ -92,13 +94,15 @@ void ModMenu::mod_toggled(bool enabled) {
 }
 
 void ModMenu::create_mod_list() {
+    ContextId context = get_current_context();
+
     // Clear the contents of the list scroll.
     list_scroll_container->clear_children();
     mod_entries.clear();
 
     // Create the child elements for the list scroll.
     for (size_t mod_index = 0; mod_index < mod_details.size(); mod_index++) {
-        mod_entries.emplace_back(new ModEntry(list_scroll_container, mod_details[mod_index], mod_index, this));
+        mod_entries.emplace_back(context.create_element<ModEntry>(list_scroll_container, mod_details[mod_index], mod_index, this));
     }
 
     set_active_mod(0);
@@ -107,6 +111,8 @@ void ModMenu::create_mod_list() {
 ModMenu::ModMenu(Element *parent) : Element(parent) {
     game_mod_id = "mm";
 
+    ContextId context = get_current_context();
+
     set_display(Display::Flex);
     set_flex(1.0f, 1.0f, 100.0f);
     set_flex_direction(FlexDirection::Column);
@@ -116,12 +122,12 @@ ModMenu::ModMenu(Element *parent) : Element(parent) {
     set_height(100.0f, Unit::Percent);
     
     {
-        body_container = new Container(FlexDirection::Row, JustifyContent::FlexStart, this);
+        body_container = context.create_element<Container>(FlexDirection::Row, JustifyContent::FlexStart, this);
         body_container->set_flex(1.0f, 1.0f, 100.0f);
         body_container->set_width(100.0f, Unit::Percent);
         body_container->set_height(100.0f, Unit::Percent);
         {
-            list_container = new Container(FlexDirection::Column, JustifyContent::Center, body_container);
+            list_container = context.create_element<Container>(FlexDirection::Column, JustifyContent::Center, body_container);
             list_container->set_display(Display::Block);
             list_container->set_flex_basis(100.0f);
             list_container->set_align_items(AlignItems::Center);
@@ -129,15 +135,15 @@ ModMenu::ModMenu(Element *parent) : Element(parent) {
             list_container->set_background_color(Color{ 0, 0, 0, 89 });
             list_container->set_border_bottom_left_radius(16.0f);
             {
-                list_scroll_container = new ScrollContainer(ScrollDirection::Vertical, list_container);
+                list_scroll_container = context.create_element<ScrollContainer>(ScrollDirection::Vertical, list_container);
             } // list_container
 
-            mod_details_panel = new ModDetailsPanel(body_container);
+            mod_details_panel = context.create_element<ModDetailsPanel>(body_container);
             mod_details_panel->set_mod_toggled_callback(std::bind(&ModMenu::mod_toggled, this, std::placeholders::_1));
         } // body_container
         
 
-        footer_container = new Container(FlexDirection::Row, JustifyContent::SpaceBetween, this);
+        footer_container = context.create_element<Container>(FlexDirection::Row, JustifyContent::SpaceBetween, this);
         footer_container->set_width(100.0f, recompui::Unit::Percent);
         footer_container->set_align_items(recompui::AlignItems::Center);
         footer_container->set_background_color(Color{ 0, 0, 0, 89 });
@@ -147,7 +153,7 @@ ModMenu::ModMenu(Element *parent) : Element(parent) {
         footer_container->set_border_bottom_left_radius(16.0f);
         footer_container->set_border_bottom_right_radius(16.0f);
         {
-            refresh_button = new Button("Refresh", recompui::ButtonStyle::Primary, footer_container);
+            refresh_button = context.create_element<Button>("Refresh", recompui::ButtonStyle::Primary, footer_container);
             refresh_button->add_pressed_callback(std::bind(&ModMenu::refresh_mods, this));
         } // footer_container
     } // this
@@ -165,7 +171,8 @@ ElementModMenu::ElementModMenu(const Rml::String &tag) : Rml::Element(tag) {
     SetProperty("height", "100%");
 
     recompui::Element this_compat(this);
-    mod_menu = std::make_unique<ModMenu>(&this_compat);
+    recompui::ContextId context = get_current_context();
+    context.create_element<ModMenu>(&this_compat);
 }
 
 ElementModMenu::~ElementModMenu() {
diff --git a/src/ui/ui_renderer.cpp b/src/ui/ui_renderer.cpp
index d550d3f..570db73 100644
--- a/src/ui/ui_renderer.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/ui_renderer.cpp
@@ -1471,6 +1471,8 @@ void draw_hook(RT64::RenderCommandList* command_list, RT64::RenderFramebuffer* s
 }
 
 void deinit_hook() {
+    recompui::destroy_all_contexts();
+
     std::lock_guard lock {ui_context_mutex};
     Rml::Debugger::Shutdown();
     Rml::Shutdown();