You can use you own image as a background for your profile! These are the steps:

First you need to upload your image to the internet. You can do this easily using a Photobucket account. If you don't have one please click here and create one, it is free and only takes a few seconds to do

Steps to Take:

Log into your Photobucket account at http://www.photobucket.com

 

The 'Upload Images & Videos' panel is towards the top of your album. Make sure it says 'Choose an image.'

 

Click the 'Browse' button to find an image on your computer.

 

1. Browse your computer for the file you want to upload.

   Note: Make sure the file name does not have any spaces or special characters such as ( / * , ‘ …etc.

2. Double click the image you would like to upload, or select the 'Open' button with the image highlighted.

   Note: Supported image file types are jpg, gif, png, bmp (bmp will convert to jpg on upload)
   
    

   Selecting the 'remove' link will wipe the image from the Upload Panel. If you would like to choose a different image, click remove.
    

   Select 'Upload' This will start the uploading process for your image.
   
    

   The 'Upload' button will gray out and will be replaced with the word 'Uploading...'
   
    

   An 'Images uploaded!' message will appear at the top of the page when your image is successfully uploaded into your account
   
    

   The image is now viewable in your album and is ready for sharing and linking!
   

Now, select all the text in the box where it says "URL Link" and copy/paste it into the box in this page and click on the "Generate!" Button