diff -up -N a/config.def.h b/config.def.h
--- a/config.def.h	2020-12-01 11:22:39.024878812 +0100
+++ b/config.def.h	2020-12-01 11:23:21.208263865 +0100
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 /* appearance */
 static const unsigned int borderpx  = 1;        /* border pixel of windows */
+static const unsigned int gappx     = 6;        /* gaps between windows */
 static const unsigned int snap      = 32;       /* snap pixel */
 static const unsigned int systraypinning = 0;   /* 0: sloppy systray follows selected monitor, >0: pin systray to monitor X */
 static const unsigned int systrayspacing = 2;   /* systray spacing */
diff -up -N a/dwm.c b/dwm.c
--- a/dwm.c	2020-12-01 11:22:39.024878812 +0100
+++ b/dwm.c	2020-12-01 11:25:30.515086777 +0100
@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@
 #define ISVISIBLE(C)            ((C->tags & C->mon->tagset[C->mon->seltags]))
 #define LENGTH(X)               (sizeof X / sizeof X[0])
 #define MOUSEMASK               (BUTTONMASK|PointerMotionMask)
-#define WIDTH(X)                ((X)->w + 2 * (X)->bw)
-#define HEIGHT(X)               ((X)->h + 2 * (X)->bw)
+#define WIDTH(X)                ((X)->w + 2 * (X)->bw + gappx)
+#define HEIGHT(X)               ((X)->h + 2 * (X)->bw + gappx)
 #define TAGMASK                 ((1 << LENGTH(tags)) - 1)
 #define TEXTW(X)                (drw_fontset_getwidth(drw, (X)) + lrpad)
 
@@ -1505,12 +1505,36 @@ void
 resizeclient(Client *c, int x, int y, int w, int h)
 {
 	XWindowChanges wc;
+	unsigned int n;
+	unsigned int gapoffset;
+	unsigned int gapincr;
+	Client *nbc;
 
-	c->oldx = c->x; c->x = wc.x = x;
-	c->oldy = c->y; c->y = wc.y = y;
-	c->oldw = c->w; c->w = wc.width = w;
-	c->oldh = c->h; c->h = wc.height = h;
 	wc.border_width = c->bw;
+
+	/* Get number of clients for the selected monitor */
+	for (n = 0, nbc = nexttiled(selmon->clients); nbc; nbc = nexttiled(nbc->next), n++);
+
+	/* Do nothing if layout is floating */
+	if (c->isfloating || selmon->lt[selmon->sellt]->arrange == NULL) {
+		gapincr = gapoffset = 0;
+	} else {
+		/* Remove border and gap if layout is monocle or only one client */
+		if (selmon->lt[selmon->sellt]->arrange == monocle || n == 1) {
+			gapoffset = 0;
+			gapincr = -2 * borderpx;
+			wc.border_width = 0;
+		} else {
+			gapoffset = gappx;
+			gapincr = 2 * gappx;
+		}
+	}
+
+	c->oldx = c->x; c->x = wc.x = x + gapoffset;
+	c->oldy = c->y; c->y = wc.y = y + gapoffset;
+	c->oldw = c->w; c->w = wc.width = w - gapincr;
+	c->oldh = c->h; c->h = wc.height = h - gapincr;
+
 	if (((nexttiled(c->mon->clients) == c && !nexttiled(c->next))
 	    || &monocle == c->mon->lt[c->mon->sellt]->arrange)
 	    && !c->isfullscreen && !c->isfloating) {