diff --git desktop_aura/desktop_root_window_host_win.cc desktop_aura/desktop_root_window_host_win.cc
index 938a05b..0a3184a 100644
--- desktop_aura/desktop_root_window_host_win.cc
+++ desktop_aura/desktop_root_window_host_win.cc
@@ -132,7 +132,9 @@ void DesktopRootWindowHostWin::Init(
                         native_widget_delegate_);
 
   HWND parent_hwnd = NULL;
-  if (params.parent && params.parent->GetDispatcher()) {
+  if (params.parent_widget) {
+    parent_hwnd = params.parent_widget;
+  } else if (params.parent && params.parent->GetDispatcher()) {
     parent_hwnd =
         params.parent->GetDispatcher()->host()->GetAcceleratedWidget();
   }
@@ -757,7 +759,7 @@ void DesktopRootWindowHostWin::HandleAccelerator(
 
 void DesktopRootWindowHostWin::HandleCreate() {
   // TODO(beng): moar
-  NOTIMPLEMENTED();
+  // NOTIMPLEMENTED();
 
   native_widget_delegate_->OnNativeWidgetCreated(true);
 
@@ -822,6 +824,7 @@ void DesktopRootWindowHostWin::HandleFrameChanged() {
 
 void DesktopRootWindowHostWin::HandleNativeFocus(HWND last_focused_window) {
   // TODO(beng): inform the native_widget_delegate_.
+  GetWidget()->GetNativeWindow()->Focus();
   InputMethod* input_method = GetInputMethod();
   if (input_method)
     input_method->OnFocus();
@@ -829,6 +832,7 @@ void DesktopRootWindowHostWin::HandleNativeFocus(HWND last_focused_window) {
 
 void DesktopRootWindowHostWin::HandleNativeBlur(HWND focused_window) {
   // TODO(beng): inform the native_widget_delegate_.
+  GetWidget()->GetNativeWindow()->Blur();
   InputMethod* input_method = GetInputMethod();
   if (input_method)
     input_method->OnBlur();
diff --git desktop_aura/desktop_screen_win.cc desktop_aura/desktop_screen_win.cc
index 86823a0..1d3ebf0 100644
--- desktop_aura/desktop_screen_win.cc
+++ desktop_aura/desktop_screen_win.cc
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ gfx::Display DesktopScreenWin::GetDisplayMatching(
 }
 
 HWND DesktopScreenWin::GetHWNDFromNativeView(gfx::NativeView window) const {
+  if (!window)
+    return NULL;
   aura::WindowEventDispatcher* dispatcher = window->GetDispatcher();
   return dispatcher ? dispatcher->host()->GetAcceleratedWidget() : NULL;
 }
diff --git widget.cc widget.cc
index b050ae6..f17bc8d 100644
--- widget.cc
+++ widget.cc
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ Widget::InitParams::InitParams()
       show_state(ui::SHOW_STATE_DEFAULT),
       double_buffer(false),
       parent(NULL),
+      parent_widget(NULL),
       native_widget(NULL),
       desktop_root_window_host(NULL),
       top_level(false),
@@ -153,6 +154,7 @@ Widget::InitParams::InitParams(Type type)
       show_state(ui::SHOW_STATE_DEFAULT),
       double_buffer(false),
       parent(NULL),
+      parent_widget(NULL),
       native_widget(NULL),
       desktop_root_window_host(NULL),
       top_level(false),
@@ -395,7 +397,12 @@ void Widget::Init(const InitParams& in_params) {
       Minimize();
   } else if (params.delegate) {
     SetContentsView(params.delegate->GetContentsView());
-    SetInitialBoundsForFramelessWindow(params.bounds);
+    if (params.parent_widget) {
+      // Set the bounds directly instead of applying an inset.
+      SetBounds(params.bounds);
+    } else {
+      SetInitialBoundsForFramelessWindow(params.bounds);
+    }
   }
   native_widget_initialized_ = true;
 }
diff --git widget.h widget.h
index ce14d7c..99c8063 100644
--- widget.h
+++ widget.h
@@ -201,6 +201,7 @@ class VIEWS_EXPORT Widget : public internal::NativeWidgetDelegate,
     // Should the widget be double buffered? Default is false.
     bool double_buffer;
     gfx::NativeView parent;
+    gfx::AcceleratedWidget parent_widget;
     // Specifies the initial bounds of the Widget. Default is empty, which means
     // the NativeWidget may specify a default size. If the parent is specified,
     // |bounds| is in the parent's coordinate system. If the parent is not