diff --git a/cards/templates/cards/_background_title_form.html b/cards/templates/cards/_background_title_form.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..caddc76
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cards/templates/cards/_background_title_form.html
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+<div class="column is-3-desktop is-4-tablet is-6-mobile" id="background-{{ bg.pk }}">
+  <article class="box">
+    <form method="post" action="{% url 'cards:background_edit' bg.pk %}" enctype="multipart/form-data" class="background-title-form" hx-post="{% url 'cards:background_edit' bg.pk %}" hx-target="#backgrounds-list" hx-swap="innerHTML">
+      {% csrf_token %}
+      <div style="height:140px; background-image:url('{{ bg.image.url }}'); background-size:cover; background-position:center; border-radius:4px;"></div>
+      <div style="margin-top:0.5rem">
+        <div class="field">
+          <div class="control">
+            {{ form.title }}
+          </div>
+        </div>
+        <div class="is-size-7">Uploaded {{ bg.uploaded_at }}</div>
+        <div class="buttons" style="margin-top:0.5rem">
+          <button class="button is-small is-primary" type="submit">Save</button>
+          <button type="button" class="button is-small" hx-get="{% url 'cards:backgrounds' %}" hx-target="#backgrounds-list" hx-swap="innerHTML">Cancel</button>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    </form>
+  </article>
+</div>
diff --git a/cards/templates/cards/_backgrounds_list.html b/cards/templates/cards/_backgrounds_list.html
index d4690b1..6dec239 100644
--- a/cards/templates/cards/_backgrounds_list.html
+++ b/cards/templates/cards/_backgrounds_list.html
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
             <strong>{{ bg.title }}</strong>
             <div class="is-size-7">Uploaded {{ bg.uploaded_at }}</div>
             <div class="buttons" style="margin-top:0.5rem">
+              <button class="button is-small" hx-get="{% url 'cards:background_edit' bg.pk %}" hx-target="#background-{{ bg.pk }}" hx-swap="outerHTML">Edit</button>
               {% if not bg.is_active %}
                 <button class="button is-small" hx-post="{% url 'cards:background_activate' bg.pk %}" hx-swap="outerHTML" hx-target="#backgrounds-list">Set active</button>
               {% else %}
diff --git a/cards/urls.py b/cards/urls.py
index 75c397e..4c20092 100644
--- a/cards/urls.py
+++ b/cards/urls.py
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ urlpatterns = [
     path('preview/<int:pk>/', views.preview_card, name='preview'),
     path('backgrounds/', views.background_list, name='backgrounds'),
     path('backgrounds/create/', views.background_create, name='background_create'),
+    path('backgrounds/<int:pk>/edit/', views.background_edit, name='background_edit'),
     path('backgrounds/download-all/', views.backgrounds_download_all, name='backgrounds_download_all'),
     path('backgrounds/<int:pk>/activate/', views.background_activate, name='background_activate'),
     path('backgrounds/<int:pk>/delete/', views.background_delete, name='background_delete'),
diff --git a/cards/views.py b/cards/views.py
index 8449c96..36bcf9b 100644
--- a/cards/views.py
+++ b/cards/views.py
@@ -241,6 +241,37 @@ def background_delete(request, pk):
     return redirect('cards:backgrounds')
 
 
+def background_edit(request, pk):
+    """Edit an existing BackgroundImage's metadata (title, image, is_active).
+
+    Designed to work with HTMX: GET returns a small edit form fragment which
+    replaces the background card. POST saves and returns the updated
+    backgrounds list fragment so the UI stays in sync.
+    """
+    bg = get_object_or_404(BackgroundImage, pk=pk)
+    if request.method == 'POST':
+        form = BackgroundImageForm(request.POST, request.FILES, instance=bg)
+        if form.is_valid():
+            bg = form.save()
+            # If marked active, unset others
+            if bg.is_active:
+                BackgroundImage.objects.exclude(pk=bg.pk).update(is_active=False)
+            if is_htmx(request):
+                list_html = render_to_string('cards/_backgrounds_list.html', {'backgrounds': BackgroundImage.objects.all(), 'form': BackgroundImageForm()}, request=request)
+                return HttpResponse(list_html)
+            return redirect('cards:backgrounds')
+        else:
+            if is_htmx(request):
+                form_html = render_to_string('cards/_background_title_form.html', {'bg': bg, 'form': form}, request=request)
+                return HttpResponse(form_html)
+            return render(request, 'cards/backgrounds_list.html', {'backgrounds': BackgroundImage.objects.all(), 'form': form})
+    else:
+        form = BackgroundImageForm(instance=bg)
+        if is_htmx(request):
+            return render(request, 'cards/_background_title_form.html', {'bg': bg, 'form': form})
+        return render(request, 'cards/backgrounds_list.html', {'backgrounds': BackgroundImage.objects.all(), 'form': form})
+
+
 def preview_card(request, pk):
     """Render a full preview of a card. HTMX loads the modal fragment into #modal-root."""
     card = get_object_or_404(Dinosaur, pk=pk)
diff --git a/db.sqlite3 b/db.sqlite3
index 2e40566..2d79712 100644
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