diff --git a/Applications/Browser/InspectorWidget.cpp b/Applications/Browser/InspectorWidget.cpp
index d2d87b72642..cf8416e4173 100644
--- a/Applications/Browser/InspectorWidget.cpp
+++ b/Applications/Browser/InspectorWidget.cpp
@@ -54,15 +54,14 @@ InspectorWidget::InspectorWidget()
             m_computed_style_table_view->set_model(nullptr);
         }
     };
-    m_style_table_view = GUI::TableView::construct();
+
+    auto tab_widget = splitter->add<GUI::TabWidget>();
+
+    m_style_table_view = tab_widget->add_tab<GUI::TableView>("Styles");
     m_style_table_view->set_size_columns_to_fit_content(true);
 
-    m_computed_style_table_view = GUI::TableView::construct();
+    m_computed_style_table_view = tab_widget->add_tab<GUI::TableView>("Computed");
     m_computed_style_table_view->set_size_columns_to_fit_content(true);
-
-    auto tabwidget = splitter->add<GUI::TabWidget>();
-    tabwidget->add_widget("Styles", m_style_table_view);
-    tabwidget->add_widget("Computed", m_computed_style_table_view);
 }
 
 InspectorWidget::~InspectorWidget()
diff --git a/Applications/DisplayProperties/DisplayProperties.cpp b/Applications/DisplayProperties/DisplayProperties.cpp
index 1760dfd47f3..da6c96f4993 100644
--- a/Applications/DisplayProperties/DisplayProperties.cpp
+++ b/Applications/DisplayProperties/DisplayProperties.cpp
@@ -124,17 +124,15 @@ void DisplayPropertiesWidget::create_frame()
 {
     auto tab_widget = m_root_widget->add<GUI::TabWidget>();
 
-    // First, let's create the "Background" tab
-    auto background_splitter = GUI::VerticalSplitter::construct();
-    tab_widget->add_widget("Wallpaper", background_splitter);
+    auto wallpaper_splitter = tab_widget->add_tab<GUI::VerticalSplitter>("Wallpaper");
 
-    auto background_content = background_splitter->add<GUI::Widget>();
-    background_content->set_layout(make<GUI::VerticalBoxLayout>());
-    background_content->layout()->set_margins({ 4, 4, 4, 4 });
+    auto wallpaper_content = wallpaper_splitter->add<GUI::Widget>();
+    wallpaper_content->set_layout(make<GUI::VerticalBoxLayout>());
+    wallpaper_content->layout()->set_margins({ 4, 4, 4, 4 });
 
-    m_wallpaper_preview = background_splitter->add<GUI::Label>();
+    m_wallpaper_preview = wallpaper_splitter->add<GUI::Label>();
 
-    auto wallpaper_list = background_content->add<GUI::ListView>();
+    auto wallpaper_list = wallpaper_content->add<GUI::ListView>();
     wallpaper_list->set_background_color(Color::White);
     wallpaper_list->set_model(*ItemListModel<AK::String>::create(m_wallpapers));
 
@@ -154,9 +152,7 @@ void DisplayPropertiesWidget::create_frame()
         m_wallpaper_preview->set_should_stretch_icon(true);
     };
 
-    // Let's add the settings tab
-    auto settings_splitter = GUI::VerticalSplitter::construct();
-    tab_widget->add_widget("Settings", settings_splitter);
+    auto settings_splitter = tab_widget->add_tab<GUI::VerticalSplitter>("Settings");
 
     auto settings_content = settings_splitter->add<GUI::Widget>();
     settings_content->set_layout(make<GUI::VerticalBoxLayout>());
diff --git a/Applications/FileManager/PropertiesDialog.cpp b/Applications/FileManager/PropertiesDialog.cpp
index 6c7a867cf36..c8fb51aca9d 100644
--- a/Applications/FileManager/PropertiesDialog.cpp
+++ b/Applications/FileManager/PropertiesDialog.cpp
@@ -54,11 +54,10 @@ PropertiesDialog::PropertiesDialog(GUI::FileSystemModel& model, String path, boo
 
     auto tab_widget = main_widget->add<GUI::TabWidget>();
 
-    auto general_tab = tab_widget->add<GUI::Widget>();
+    auto general_tab = tab_widget->add_tab<GUI::Widget>("General");
     general_tab->set_layout(make<GUI::VerticalBoxLayout>());
     general_tab->layout()->set_margins({ 12, 8, 12, 8 });
     general_tab->layout()->set_spacing(10);
-    tab_widget->add_widget("General", general_tab);
 
     general_tab->layout()->add_spacer();
 
diff --git a/Applications/Piano/MainWidget.cpp b/Applications/Piano/MainWidget.cpp
index c70747d4c4b..d8eab8d8ad8 100644
--- a/Applications/Piano/MainWidget.cpp
+++ b/Applications/Piano/MainWidget.cpp
@@ -47,15 +47,13 @@ MainWidget::MainWidget(AudioEngine& audio_engine)
     m_wave_widget->set_size_policy(GUI::SizePolicy::Fill, GUI::SizePolicy::Fixed);
     m_wave_widget->set_preferred_size(0, 100);
 
-    m_roll_widget = RollWidget::construct(audio_engine);
+    m_tab_widget = add<GUI::TabWidget>();
+    m_roll_widget = m_tab_widget->add_tab<RollWidget>("Piano Roll", audio_engine);
+
     m_roll_widget->set_size_policy(GUI::SizePolicy::Fill, GUI::SizePolicy::Fill);
     m_roll_widget->set_preferred_size(0, 300);
 
-    m_sampler_widget = SamplerWidget::construct(audio_engine);
-
-    m_tab_widget = add<GUI::TabWidget>();
-    m_tab_widget->add_widget("Piano Roll", m_roll_widget);
-    m_tab_widget->add_widget("Sampler", m_sampler_widget);
+    m_tab_widget->add_tab<SamplerWidget>("Sampler", audio_engine);
 
     m_keys_and_knobs_container = add<GUI::Widget>();
     m_keys_and_knobs_container->set_layout(make<GUI::HorizontalBoxLayout>());
diff --git a/Applications/SystemMonitor/main.cpp b/Applications/SystemMonitor/main.cpp
index 12d1803588d..8c00fba9de1 100644
--- a/Applications/SystemMonitor/main.cpp
+++ b/Applications/SystemMonitor/main.cpp
@@ -70,9 +70,9 @@ static String human_readable_size(u32 size)
     return String::format("%u GB", size / GB);
 }
 
-static RefPtr<GUI::Widget> build_file_systems_tab();
-static RefPtr<GUI::Widget> build_pci_devices_tab();
-static RefPtr<GUI::Widget> build_devices_tab();
+static NonnullRefPtr<GUI::Widget> build_file_systems_tab();
+static NonnullRefPtr<GUI::Widget> build_pci_devices_tab();
+static NonnullRefPtr<GUI::Widget> build_devices_tab();
 static NonnullRefPtr<GUI::Widget> build_graphs_tab();
 
 int main(int argc, char** argv)
@@ -123,8 +123,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
 
     auto tabwidget = keeper->add<GUI::TabWidget>();
 
-    auto process_container_splitter = GUI::VerticalSplitter::construct();
-    tabwidget->add_widget("Processes", process_container_splitter);
+    auto process_container_splitter = tabwidget->add_tab<GUI::VerticalSplitter>("Processes");
 
     auto process_table_container = process_container_splitter->add<GUI::Widget>();
 
@@ -232,17 +231,10 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
 
     auto process_tab_widget = process_container_splitter->add<GUI::TabWidget>();
 
-    auto memory_map_widget = ProcessMemoryMapWidget::construct();
-    process_tab_widget->add_widget("Memory map", memory_map_widget);
-
-    auto open_files_widget = ProcessFileDescriptorMapWidget::construct();
-    process_tab_widget->add_widget("Open files", open_files_widget);
-
-    auto unveiled_paths_widget = ProcessUnveiledPathsWidget::construct();
-    process_tab_widget->add_widget("Unveiled paths", unveiled_paths_widget);
-
-    auto stacks_widget = ProcessStacksWidget::construct();
-    process_tab_widget->add_widget("Stacks", stacks_widget);
+    auto memory_map_widget = process_tab_widget->add_tab<ProcessMemoryMapWidget>("Memory map");
+    auto open_files_widget = process_tab_widget->add_tab<ProcessFileDescriptorMapWidget>("Open files");
+    auto unveiled_paths_widget = process_tab_widget->add_tab<ProcessUnveiledPathsWidget>("Unveiled paths");
+    auto stacks_widget = process_tab_widget->add_tab<ProcessStacksWidget>("Stacks");
 
     process_table_view->on_process_selected = [&](pid_t pid) {
         open_files_widget->set_pid(pid);
@@ -276,7 +268,7 @@ public:
     }
 };
 
-RefPtr<GUI::Widget> build_file_systems_tab()
+NonnullRefPtr<GUI::Widget> build_file_systems_tab()
 {
     auto fs_widget = GUI::LazyWidget::construct();
 
@@ -369,7 +361,7 @@ RefPtr<GUI::Widget> build_file_systems_tab()
     return fs_widget;
 }
 
-RefPtr<GUI::Widget> build_pci_devices_tab()
+NonnullRefPtr<GUI::Widget> build_pci_devices_tab()
 {
     auto pci_widget = GUI::LazyWidget::construct();
 
@@ -427,7 +419,7 @@ RefPtr<GUI::Widget> build_pci_devices_tab()
     return pci_widget;
 }
 
-RefPtr<GUI::Widget> build_devices_tab()
+NonnullRefPtr<GUI::Widget> build_devices_tab()
 {
     auto devices_widget = GUI::LazyWidget::construct();
 
diff --git a/DevTools/HackStudio/main.cpp b/DevTools/HackStudio/main.cpp
index cd6c5893ce1..6fd9f4f8c52 100644
--- a/DevTools/HackStudio/main.cpp
+++ b/DevTools/HackStudio/main.cpp
@@ -445,11 +445,8 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
         update_actions();
     });
 
-    auto find_in_files_widget = FindInFilesWidget::construct();
-    s_action_tab_widget->add_widget("Find in files", find_in_files_widget);
-
-    auto terminal_wrapper = TerminalWrapper::construct();
-    s_action_tab_widget->add_widget("Console", terminal_wrapper);
+    auto find_in_files_widget = s_action_tab_widget->add_tab<FindInFilesWidget>("Find in files");
+    auto terminal_wrapper = s_action_tab_widget->add_tab<TerminalWrapper>("Console");
 
     auto locator = widget->add<Locator>();
 
diff --git a/Libraries/LibGUI/TabWidget.cpp b/Libraries/LibGUI/TabWidget.cpp
index 6a2d5194211..244d9986a13 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibGUI/TabWidget.cpp
+++ b/Libraries/LibGUI/TabWidget.cpp
@@ -41,10 +41,10 @@ TabWidget::~TabWidget()
 {
 }
 
-void TabWidget::add_widget(const StringView& title, Widget* widget)
+void TabWidget::add_widget(const StringView& title, Widget& widget)
 {
-    m_tabs.append({ title, widget });
-    add_child(*widget);
+    m_tabs.append({ title, &widget });
+    add_child(widget);
 }
 
 void TabWidget::set_active_widget(Widget* widget)
diff --git a/Libraries/LibGUI/TabWidget.h b/Libraries/LibGUI/TabWidget.h
index 2b0fdcaa158..e711001d1da 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibGUI/TabWidget.h
+++ b/Libraries/LibGUI/TabWidget.h
@@ -52,7 +52,15 @@ public:
     int bar_height() const { return 21; }
     int container_padding() const { return 2; }
 
-    void add_widget(const StringView&, Widget*);
+    void add_widget(const StringView&, Widget&);
+
+    template<class T, class... Args>
+    inline NonnullRefPtr<T> add_tab(const StringView& title, Args&&... args)
+    {
+        auto t = T::construct(forward<Args>(args)...);
+        add_widget(title, *t);
+        return t;
+    }
 
 protected:
     TabWidget();