diff --git a/cmd/twitter/main.go b/cmd/twitter/main.go
index 0fc64f4..f455bb1 100644
--- a/cmd/twitter/main.go
+++ b/cmd/twitter/main.go
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ import (
 var profile persistence.Profile
 
 
+// TODO: use the current directory by default, add flag to set data-dir
+
 /**
  * Main method
  */
diff --git a/persistence/schema.sql b/persistence/schema.sql
index ed1cece..5d32825 100644
--- a/persistence/schema.sql
+++ b/persistence/schema.sql
@@ -13,7 +13,9 @@ create table users (rowid integer primary key,
     is_private boolean default 0,
     is_verified boolean default 0,
     profile_image_url text,
+    profile_image_local_path text,
     banner_image_url text,
+    banner_image_local_path text,
     pinned_tweet_id integer check(typeof(pinned_tweet_id) = 'integer' or pinned_tweet_id = ''),
 
     is_content_downloaded boolean default 0
diff --git a/persistence/user_queries.go b/persistence/user_queries.go
index ac3e7b7..26439d8 100644
--- a/persistence/user_queries.go
+++ b/persistence/user_queries.go
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ func (p Profile) SaveUser(u scraper.User) error {
         return err
     }
     _, err = db.Exec(`
-        insert into users (id, display_name, handle, bio, following_count, followers_count, location, website, join_date, is_private, is_verified, profile_image_url, banner_image_url, pinned_tweet_id)
-        values (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?)
+        insert into users (id, display_name, handle, bio, following_count, followers_count, location, website, join_date, is_private, is_verified, profile_image_url, profile_image_local_path, banner_image_url, banner_image_local_path, pinned_tweet_id)
+        values (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?)
             on conflict do update
            set bio=?,
                   following_count=?,
@@ -32,10 +32,13 @@ func (p Profile) SaveUser(u scraper.User) error {
                   is_private=?,
                   is_verified=?,
                   profile_image_url=?,
+                  profile_image_local_path=?,
                   banner_image_url=?,
+                  banner_image_local_path=?,
                   pinned_tweet_id=?
         `,
-        u.ID, u.DisplayName, u.Handle, u.Bio, u.FollowingCount, u.FollowersCount, u.Location, u.Website, u.JoinDate.Unix(), u.IsPrivate, u.IsVerified, u.ProfileImageUrl, u.BannerImageUrl, u.PinnedTweetID, u.Bio, u.FollowingCount, u.FollowersCount, u.Location, u.Website, u.IsPrivate, u.IsVerified, u.ProfileImageUrl, u.BannerImageUrl, u.PinnedTweetID,
+        u.ID, u.DisplayName, u.Handle, u.Bio, u.FollowingCount, u.FollowersCount, u.Location, u.Website, u.JoinDate.Unix(), u.IsPrivate, u.IsVerified, u.ProfileImageUrl, u.ProfileImageLocalPath, u.BannerImageUrl, u.BannerImageLocalPath, u.PinnedTweetID,
+        u.Bio, u.FollowingCount, u.FollowersCount, u.Location, u.Website, u.IsPrivate, u.IsVerified, u.ProfileImageUrl, u.ProfileImageLocalPath, u.BannerImageUrl, u.BannerImageLocalPath, u.PinnedTweetID,
     )
     if err != nil {
         return err
@@ -81,7 +84,7 @@ func parse_user_from_row(row *sql.Row) (scraper.User, error) {
     var u scraper.User
     var joinDate int64
 
-    err := row.Scan(&u.ID, &u.DisplayName, &u.Handle, &u.Bio, &u.FollowingCount, &u.FollowersCount, &u.Location, &u.Website, &joinDate, &u.IsPrivate, &u.IsVerified, &u.ProfileImageUrl, &u.BannerImageUrl, &u.PinnedTweetID)
+    err := row.Scan(&u.ID, &u.DisplayName, &u.Handle, &u.Bio, &u.FollowingCount, &u.FollowersCount, &u.Location, &u.Website, &joinDate, &u.IsPrivate, &u.IsVerified, &u.ProfileImageUrl, &u.ProfileImageLocalPath, &u.BannerImageUrl, &u.BannerImageLocalPath, &u.PinnedTweetID)
     if err != nil {
         return u, err
     }
@@ -104,7 +107,7 @@ func (p Profile) GetUserByHandle(handle scraper.UserHandle) (scraper.User, error
     db := p.DB
 
     stmt, err := db.Prepare(`
-        select id, display_name, handle, bio, following_count, followers_count, location, website, join_date, is_private, is_verified, profile_image_url, banner_image_url, pinned_tweet_id
+        select id, display_name, handle, bio, following_count, followers_count, location, website, join_date, is_private, is_verified, profile_image_url, profile_image_local_path, banner_image_url, banner_image_local_path, pinned_tweet_id
           from users
          where handle = ?
     `)
@@ -135,7 +138,7 @@ func (p Profile) GetUserByID(id scraper.UserID) (scraper.User, error) {
     db := p.DB
 
     stmt, err := db.Prepare(`
-        select id, display_name, handle, bio, following_count, followers_count, location, website, join_date, is_private, is_verified, profile_image_url, banner_image_url, pinned_tweet_id
+        select id, display_name, handle, bio, following_count, followers_count, location, website, join_date, is_private, is_verified, profile_image_url, profile_image_local_path, banner_image_url, banner_image_local_path, pinned_tweet_id
           from users
          where id = ?
     `)
diff --git a/persistence/utils_test.go b/persistence/utils_test.go
index 427ec81..51a6f46 100644
--- a/persistence/utils_test.go
+++ b/persistence/utils_test.go
@@ -53,7 +53,9 @@ func create_stable_user() scraper.User {
 		IsVerified: true,
 		IsPrivate: false,
 		ProfileImageUrl: "stable profile image url",
+		ProfileImageLocalPath: "stable profile image local path",
 		BannerImageUrl: "stable banner image url",
+		BannerImageLocalPath: "stable image local path",
 		PinnedTweetID: scraper.TweetID(345),
 	}
 }
@@ -133,7 +135,9 @@ func create_dummy_user() scraper.User {
 		IsVerified: false,
 		IsPrivate: true,
 		ProfileImageUrl: "profile image url",
+		ProfileImageLocalPath: "profile image local path",
 		BannerImageUrl: "banner image url",
+		BannerImageLocalPath: "banner image local path",
 		PinnedTweetID: scraper.TweetID(234),
 	}
 }