Rework home layout to have a sidebar (#6423)

* chore: saving off skeleton

* fix: saving skeleton

* chore: skeleton for loading projects from project directory path

* chore: cleaning up useless state transition to be an on event direct to action state

* fix: new structure for web vs desktop vs react machine provider code

* chore: saving off skeleton

* fix: skeleton logic for react? going to move it from a string to obj.string

* fix: trying to prevent error element unmount on global react components. This is bricking JS state

* fix: we are so back

* chore: implemented navigating to specfic KCL file

* chore: implementing renaming project

* chore: deleting project

* fix: auto fixes

* fix: old debug/testing file oops

* chore: generic create new file

* chore: skeleton for web create file provide

* chore: basic machine vitest... need to figure out how to get window.electron implemented in vitest?

* chore: save off progress before deleting other project implementation, a few missing features still

* chore: trying a different init skeleton? most likely will migrate

* chore: first attempt of purging projects context provider

* chore: enabling toast for some machine state

* chore: enabling more toast success and error

* chore: writing read write state to the system io based on the project path

* fix: tsc fixes

* fix: use file system watcher, navigate to project after creation via the requestProjectName

* chore: open project command, hooks vs snapshot context helpers

* chore: implemented open and create project for e2e testing. They are hard coded in poor spot for now.

* fix: codespell fixes

* chore: implementing more project commands

* chore: PR improvements for root.tsx

* chore: leaving comment about new Router.tsx layout

* fix: removing debugging code

* fix: rewriting component for readability

* fix: improving web initialization

* chore: implementing import file from url which is not actually that?

* fix: clearing search params on import file from url

* fix: fixed two e2e tests, forgot needsReview when making new command

* fix: fixing some import from url business logic to pass e2e tests

* chore: script for diffing circular deps +/-

* fix: formatting

* fix: massive fix for circular depsga!

* fix: trying to fix some errors and auto fmt

* fix: updating deps

* fix: removing debugging code

* fix: big clean up

* fix: more deletion

* fix: tsc cleanup

* fix: TSC TSC TSC TSC!

* fix: typo fix

* fix: clear query params on web only, desktop not required

* fix: removing unused code

* fmt

* Bring back `trap` removed in merge

* Use explicit types instead of `any`s on arg configs

* Add project commands directly to command palette

* fix: deleting debugging code, from PR review

* fix: this got added back(?)

* fix: using referred type

* fix: more PR clean up

* fix: big block comment for xstate architecture decision

* fix: more pr comment fixes

* fix: saving off logic, need a big cleanup because I hacked it together to get a POC

* fix: extra business?

* fix: merge conflict just added them back why dude

* fix: more PR comments

* fix: big ciruclar deps fix, commandBarActor in appActor

* chore: writing e2e test, still need to fix 3 bugs

* chore: adding more scenarios

* fix: formatting

* fix: fixing tsc errors

* chore: deleting the old text to cad and using the new application level one, almost there

* fix: prompt to edit works

* fix: large push to get 1 text to cad command... the usage is a little buggy with delete and navigate within /file

* fix: settings for highlight edges now works

* chore: adding another e2e test

* fix: cleaning up e2e tests and writing more of them

* fix: tsc type

* chore: more e2e improvements, unique project name  in text to cad

* chore: e2e tests should be good to go

* fix: gotcha comment

* fix: enabled web t2c, codespell fixes

* fix: fixing merge conflcits??

* fix: t2c is back

* Rework home layout to have a sidebar

fmt I think

* Add two links to the bottom of the sidebar

Mostly to visually anchor it

* Tweak some style things

* update test util whose locator needs to change

* tsc and fmt

* Stupid heading change broke the dang E2E tests

* Make that heading locator a part of the home page fixture

* pierremtb/new-snaps-for-frank (#6516)

Co-authored-by: Pierre Jacquier <pierrejacquier39@gmail.com>

---------

Co-authored-by: Kevin Nadro <kevin@zoo.dev>
Co-authored-by: Kevin Nadro <nadr0@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Pierre Jacquier <pierrejacquier39@gmail.com>

e2e/playwright/fixtures/fixtureSetup.ts

@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ export class ElectronZoo {
     }
 
     if (!this.firstUrl) {
-      await this.page.getByText('Your Projects').count()
+      await this.page.getByRole('heading', { name: 'Projects' }).count()
       this.firstUrl = this.page.url()
     }
 

e2e/playwright/fixtures/homePageFixture.ts

@@ -92,6 +92,13 @@ export class HomePageFixture {
     }
   }
 
+  expectIsCurrentPage = async () => {
+    await expect(this.page).toHaveURL(/.*home/)
+    await expect(
+      this.page.getByRole('heading', { name: 'Projects' })
+    ).toBeVisible()
+  }
+
   projectsLoaded = async () => {
     await expect(this.projectSection).not.toHaveText('Loading your Projects...')
   }

e2e/playwright/onboarding-tests.spec.ts

@@ -510,9 +510,7 @@ test('Restarting onboarding on desktop takes one attempt', async ({
   })
 
   await test.step('Navigate into project', async () => {
-    await expect(
-      page.getByRole('heading', { name: 'Your Projects' })
-    ).toBeVisible()
+    await expect(page.getByRole('heading', { name: 'Projects' })).toBeVisible()
     await expect(projectCard).toBeVisible()
     await projectCard.click()
     await u.waitForPageLoad()

e2e/playwright/projects.spec.ts

@@ -723,7 +723,7 @@ test(
 test(
   'pressing "delete" on home screen should do nothing',
   { tag: '@electron' },
-  async ({ context, page }, testInfo) => {
+  async ({ context, page, homePage }, testInfo) => {
     await context.folderSetupFn(async (dir) => {
       await fsp.mkdir(`${dir}/router-template-slate`, { recursive: true })
       await fsp.copyFile(
@@ -737,7 +737,7 @@ test(
 
     await expect(page.getByText('router-template-slate')).toBeVisible()
     await expect(page.getByText('Loading your Projects...')).not.toBeVisible()
-    await expect(page.getByText('Your Projects')).toBeVisible()
+    await homePage.expectIsCurrentPage()
 
     await page.keyboard.press('Delete')
     await page.waitForTimeout(200)
@@ -745,7 +745,7 @@ test(
 
     // expect to still be on the home page
     await expect(page.getByText('router-template-slate')).toBeVisible()
-    await expect(page.getByText('Your Projects')).toBeVisible()
+    await homePage.expectIsCurrentPage()
   }
 )
 

e2e/playwright/regression-tests.spec.ts

@@ -579,7 +579,7 @@ extrude002 = extrude(profile002, length = 150)
 
       // Locators
       const projectsHeading = page.getByRole('heading', {
-        name: 'Your projects',
+        name: 'Projects',
       })
       const projectLink = page.getByRole('link', { name: 'bracket' })
       const networkHealthIndicator = page.getByTestId('network-toggle')

e2e/playwright/test-utils.ts

@@ -1014,7 +1014,7 @@ export async function createProject({
 
 async function goToHomePageFromModeling(page: Page) {
   await page.getByTestId('app-logo').click()
-  await expect(page.getByText('Your Projects')).toBeVisible()
+  await expect(page.getByRole('heading', { name: 'Projects' })).toBeVisible()
 }
 
 export function executorInputPath(fileName: string): string {

e2e/playwright/text-to-cad-tests.spec.ts

@@ -786,7 +786,7 @@ test.describe('Mocked Text-to-CAD API tests', { tag: ['@skipWin'] }, () => {
   test(
     'Home Page -> Text To CAD -> Existing Project -> Stay in home page -> Reject -> should delete single file',
     { tag: '@electron' },
-    async ({ context, page }, testInfo) => {
+    async ({ homePage, page }, testInfo) => {
       const projectName = 'my-project-name'
       const prompt = '2x2x2 cube'
       await mockPageTextToCAD(page)
@@ -794,7 +794,7 @@ test.describe('Mocked Text-to-CAD API tests', { tag: ['@skipWin'] }, () => {
       // Create and navigate to the project then come home
       await createProject({ name: projectName, page, returnHome: true })
 
-      await expect(page.getByText('Your Projects')).toBeVisible()
+      await homePage.expectIsCurrentPage()
 
       await expect(page.getByText('1 file')).toBeVisible()
 
@@ -829,7 +829,7 @@ test.describe('Mocked Text-to-CAD API tests', { tag: ['@skipWin'] }, () => {
   test(
     'Home Page -> Text To CAD -> Existing Project -> Stay in home page -> Accept -> should navigate to file',
     { tag: '@electron' },
-    async ({ context, page }, testInfo) => {
+    async ({ homePage, page }, testInfo) => {
       const u = await getUtils(page)
       const projectName = 'my-project-name'
       const prompt = '2x2x2 cube'
@@ -838,7 +838,7 @@ test.describe('Mocked Text-to-CAD API tests', { tag: ['@skipWin'] }, () => {
       // Create and navigate to the project then come home
       await createProject({ name: projectName, page, returnHome: true })
 
-      await expect(page.getByText('Your Projects')).toBeVisible()
+      await homePage.expectIsCurrentPage()
 
       // open commands
       await page.getByTestId('command-bar-open-button').click()
@@ -880,7 +880,7 @@ test.describe('Mocked Text-to-CAD API tests', { tag: ['@skipWin'] }, () => {
   test(
     'Home Page -> Text To CAD -> New Project -> Navigate to the project -> Reject -> should go to home page',
     { tag: '@electron' },
-    async ({ context, page }, testInfo) => {
+    async ({ homePage, page }, testInfo) => {
       const projectName = 'my-project-name'
       const prompt = '2x2x2 cube'
       await mockPageTextToCAD(page)
@@ -919,16 +919,14 @@ test.describe('Mocked Text-to-CAD API tests', { tag: ['@skipWin'] }, () => {
       await page.getByRole('button', { name: 'Reject' }).click()
 
       // Make sure we went back home
-      await expect(
-        page.getByText('No Projects found, ready to make your first one?')
-      ).toBeVisible()
+      await homePage.expectIsCurrentPage()
     }
   )
 
   test(
     'Home Page -> Text To CAD -> New Project -> Navigate to the project -> Accept -> should stay in same file',
     { tag: '@electron' },
-    async ({ context, page }, testInfo) => {
+    async ({ homePage, page }, testInfo) => {
       const projectName = 'my-project-name'
       const prompt = '2x2x2 cube'
       await mockPageTextToCAD(page)
@@ -971,7 +969,7 @@ test.describe('Mocked Text-to-CAD API tests', { tag: ['@skipWin'] }, () => {
   test(
     'Home Page -> Text To CAD -> Existing Project -> Navigate to the project -> Reject -> should load main.kcl',
     { tag: '@electron' },
-    async ({ context, page }, testInfo) => {
+    async ({ homePage, page }, testInfo) => {
       const u = await getUtils(page)
       const projectName = 'my-project-name'
       const prompt = '2x2x2 cube'
@@ -980,7 +978,7 @@ test.describe('Mocked Text-to-CAD API tests', { tag: ['@skipWin'] }, () => {
       // Create and navigate to the project then come home
       await createProject({ name: projectName, page, returnHome: true })
 
-      await expect(page.getByText('Your Projects')).toBeVisible()
+      await homePage.expectIsCurrentPage()
 
       // open commands
       await page.getByTestId('command-bar-open-button').click()
@@ -1026,7 +1024,7 @@ test.describe('Mocked Text-to-CAD API tests', { tag: ['@skipWin'] }, () => {
   test(
     'Home Page -> Text To CAD -> Existing Project -> Navigate to the project -> Accept -> should load 2x2x2-cube.kcl',
     { tag: '@electron' },
-    async ({ context, page }, testInfo) => {
+    async ({ homePage, page }, testInfo) => {
       const u = await getUtils(page)
       const projectName = 'my-project-name'
       const prompt = '2x2x2 cube'
@@ -1035,7 +1033,7 @@ test.describe('Mocked Text-to-CAD API tests', { tag: ['@skipWin'] }, () => {
       // Create and navigate to the project then come home
       await createProject({ name: projectName, page, returnHome: true })
 
-      await expect(page.getByText('Your Projects')).toBeVisible()
+      await homePage.expectIsCurrentPage()
 
       // open commands
       await page.getByTestId('command-bar-open-button').click()
@@ -1083,7 +1081,7 @@ test.describe('Mocked Text-to-CAD API tests', { tag: ['@skipWin'] }, () => {
   test(
     'Home Page -> Text To CAD -> New Project -> Navigate to different project -> Reject -> should stay in project',
     { tag: '@electron' },
-    async ({ context, page, homePage }, testInfo) => {
+    async ({ homePage, page }, testInfo) => {
       const u = await getUtils(page)
       const projectName = 'my-project-name'
       const unrelatedProjectName = 'unrelated-project'
@@ -1097,7 +1095,7 @@ test.describe('Mocked Text-to-CAD API tests', { tag: ['@skipWin'] }, () => {
         returnHome: true,
       })
 
-      await expect(page.getByText('Your Projects')).toBeVisible()
+      await homePage.expectIsCurrentPage()
 
       // open commands
       await page.getByTestId('command-bar-open-button').click()
@@ -1160,7 +1158,7 @@ test.describe('Mocked Text-to-CAD API tests', { tag: ['@skipWin'] }, () => {
   test(
     'Home Page -> Text To CAD -> New Project -> Navigate to different project -> Accept -> should go to new project',
     { tag: '@electron' },
-    async ({ context, page, homePage }, testInfo) => {
+    async ({ page, homePage }, testInfo) => {
       const u = await getUtils(page)
       const projectName = 'my-project-name'
       const unrelatedProjectName = 'unrelated-project'
@@ -1174,7 +1172,7 @@ test.describe('Mocked Text-to-CAD API tests', { tag: ['@skipWin'] }, () => {
         returnHome: true,
       })
 
-      await expect(page.getByText('Your Projects')).toBeVisible()
+      await homePage.expectIsCurrentPage()
 
       // open commands
       await page.getByTestId('command-bar-open-button').click()
@@ -1233,7 +1231,7 @@ test.describe('Mocked Text-to-CAD API tests', { tag: ['@skipWin'] }, () => {
   test(
     'Home Page -> Text To CAD -> Existing Project -> Navigate to different project -> Reject -> should stay in same project',
     { tag: '@electron' },
-    async ({ context, page, homePage }, testInfo) => {
+    async ({ page, homePage }, testInfo) => {
       const u = await getUtils(page)
       const projectName = 'my-project-name'
       const unrelatedProjectName = 'unrelated-project'
@@ -1246,10 +1244,10 @@ test.describe('Mocked Text-to-CAD API tests', { tag: ['@skipWin'] }, () => {
         page,
         returnHome: true,
       })
-      await expect(page.getByText('Your Projects')).toBeVisible()
+      await homePage.expectIsCurrentPage()
 
       await createProject({ name: projectName, page, returnHome: true })
-      await expect(page.getByText('Your Projects')).toBeVisible()
+      await homePage.expectIsCurrentPage()
 
       // open commands
       await page.getByTestId('command-bar-open-button').click()
@@ -1308,7 +1306,7 @@ test.describe('Mocked Text-to-CAD API tests', { tag: ['@skipWin'] }, () => {
   test(
     'Home Page -> Text To CAD -> Existing Project -> Navigate to different project -> Accept -> should navigate to new project',
     { tag: '@electron' },
-    async ({ context, page, homePage }, testInfo) => {
+    async ({ page, homePage }, testInfo) => {
       const u = await getUtils(page)
       const projectName = 'my-project-name'
       const unrelatedProjectName = 'unrelated-project'
@@ -1321,10 +1319,10 @@ test.describe('Mocked Text-to-CAD API tests', { tag: ['@skipWin'] }, () => {
         page,
         returnHome: true,
       })
-      await expect(page.getByText('Your Projects')).toBeVisible()
+      await homePage.expectIsCurrentPage()
 
       await createProject({ name: projectName, page, returnHome: true })
-      await expect(page.getByText('Your Projects')).toBeVisible()
+      await homePage.expectIsCurrentPage()
 
       // open commands
       await page.getByTestId('command-bar-open-button').click()

src/components/ActionButton.tsx

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ export type ActionButtonProps =
   | ActionButtonAsElement
 
 export const ActionButton = forwardRef((props: ActionButtonProps, ref) => {
-  const classNames = `action-button leading-[0.7] p-0 m-0 group mono text-xs leading-none flex items-center gap-2 rounded-sm border-solid border border-chalkboard-30 hover:border-chalkboard-40 enabled:dark:border-chalkboard-70 dark:hover:border-chalkboard-60 dark:bg-chalkboard-90/50 text-chalkboard-100 dark:text-chalkboard-10 ${
+  const classNames = `action-button leading-[0.7] p-0 m-0 group text-xs leading-none flex items-center gap-2 rounded-sm border-solid border border-chalkboard-30 hover:border-chalkboard-40 enabled:dark:border-chalkboard-70 dark:hover:border-chalkboard-60 dark:bg-chalkboard-90/50 text-chalkboard-100 dark:text-chalkboard-10 ${
     props.iconStart
       ? props.iconEnd
         ? 'px-0' // No padding if both icons are present

src/components/ProjectCard/ProjectCard.tsx

@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ function ProjectCard({
   return (
     <li
       {...props}
-      className="group relative flex flex-col rounded-sm border border-primary/40 dark:border-chalkboard-80 hover:!border-primary"
+      className="group relative flex flex-col rounded-sm border border-chalkboard-50 dark:border-chalkboard-80 hover:!border-primary"
     >
       <Link
         data-testid="project-link"
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ function ProjectCard({
             ? `${PATHS.FILE}/${encodeURIComponent(project.default_file)}`
             : ''
         }
-        className={`flex flex-col flex-1 !no-underline !text-chalkboard-110 dark:!text-chalkboard-10 min-h-[5em] divide-y divide-primary/40 dark:divide-chalkboard-80  ${
+        className={`flex flex-col flex-1 !no-underline !text-chalkboard-110 dark:!text-chalkboard-10 min-h-[5em] divide-y divide-chalkboard-50 dark:divide-chalkboard-80  ${
           project.readWriteAccess
             ? 'group-hover:!divide-primary group-hover:!hue-rotate-0'
             : 'cursor-not-allowed'

src/index.css

@@ -286,6 +286,11 @@ code {
     @apply bg-chalkboard-20 dark:bg-chalkboard-90;
     @apply border border-t-0 border-b-2 border-chalkboard-30 dark:border-chalkboard-80;
   }
+
+  .home-layout {
+    @apply grid lg:grid-cols-3 xl:grid-cols-4 gap-4 lg:gap-x-16;
+    grid-template-rows: auto 1fr;
+  }
 }
 
 @layer utilities {

src/routes/Home.tsx

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import type { FormEvent } from 'react'
+import type { FormEvent, HTMLProps } from 'react'
 import { useEffect, useRef } from 'react'
 import { toast } from 'react-hot-toast'
 import { useHotkeys } from 'react-hotkeys-hook'
@@ -38,11 +38,16 @@ import {
   SystemIOMachineStates,
 } from '@src/machines/systemIO/utils'
 import type { WebContentSendPayload } from '@src/menu/channels'
+import { openExternalBrowserIfDesktop } from '@src/lib/openWindow'
+
+type ReadWriteProjectState = {
+  value: boolean
+  error: unknown
+}
 
 // This route only opens in the desktop context for now,
 // as defined in Router.tsx, so we can use the desktop APIs and types.
 const Home = () => {
-  const state = useSystemIOState()
   const readWriteProjectDir = useCanReadWriteProjectDirectory()
 
   // Only create the native file menus on desktop
@@ -117,9 +122,9 @@ const Home = () => {
     } else if (data.menuLabel === 'File.Preferences.Keybindings') {
       navigate(PATHS.HOME + PATHS.SETTINGS_KEYBINDINGS)
     } else if (data.menuLabel === 'File.Preferences.User default units') {
-      navigate(PATHS.HOME + PATHS.SETTINGS_USER + '#defaultUnit')
+      navigate(`${PATHS.HOME}${PATHS.SETTINGS_USER}#defaultUnit`)
     } else if (data.menuLabel === 'Edit.Change project directory') {
-      navigate(PATHS.HOME + PATHS.SETTINGS_USER + '#projectDirectory')
+      navigate(`${PATHS.HOME}${PATHS.SETTINGS_USER}#projectDirectory`)
     } else if (data.menuLabel === 'File.Sign out') {
       authActor.send({ type: 'Log out' })
     } else if (
@@ -136,7 +141,7 @@ const Home = () => {
         },
       })
     } else if (data.menuLabel === 'File.Preferences.Theme color') {
-      navigate(PATHS.HOME + PATHS.SETTINGS_USER + '#themeColor')
+      navigate(`${PATHS.HOME}${PATHS.SETTINGS_USER}#themeColor`)
     }
   }
   useMenuListener(cb)
@@ -162,60 +167,24 @@ const Home = () => {
   const [searchParams, setSearchParams] = useSearchParams()
   const { searchResults, query, setQuery } = useProjectSearch(projects)
   const sort = searchParams.get('sort_by') ?? 'modified:desc'
-
-  const isSortByModified = sort?.includes('modified') || !sort || sort === null
-
-  async function handleRenameProject(
-    e: FormEvent<HTMLFormElement>,
-    project: Project
-  ) {
-    const { newProjectName } = Object.fromEntries(
-      new FormData(e.target as HTMLFormElement)
-    )
-
-    if (typeof newProjectName === 'string' && newProjectName.startsWith('.')) {
-      toast.error('Project names cannot start with a dot (.)')
-      return
-    }
-
-    if (newProjectName !== project.name) {
-      systemIOActor.send({
-        type: SystemIOMachineEvents.renameProject,
-        data: {
-          requestedProjectName: String(newProjectName),
-          projectName: project.name,
-        },
-      })
-    }
-  }
-
-  async function handleDeleteProject(project: Project) {
-    systemIOActor.send({
-      type: SystemIOMachineEvents.deleteProject,
-      data: { requestedProjectName: project.name },
-    })
-  }
-  /** Type narrowing function of unknown error to a string */
-  function errorMessage(error: unknown): string {
-    if (error != undefined && error instanceof Error) {
-      return error.message
-    } else if (error && typeof error === 'object') {
-      return JSON.stringify(error)
-    } else if (typeof error === 'string') {
-      return error
-    } else {
-      return 'Unknown error'
-    }
-  }
+  const sidebarButtonClasses =
+    'flex items-center p-2 gap-2 leading-tight border-transparent dark:border-transparent enabled:dark:border-transparent enabled:hover:border-primary/50 enabled:dark:hover:border-inherit active:border-primary dark:bg-transparent hover:bg-transparent'
 
   return (
     <div className="relative flex flex-col h-screen overflow-hidden" ref={ref}>
       <AppHeader showToolbar={false} />
-      <div className="w-full flex flex-col overflow-hidden max-w-5xl px-4 mx-auto mt-24 lg:px-2">
-        <section>
-          <div className="flex justify-between items-center select-none">
-            <div className="flex gap-8 items-center">
-              <h1 className="text-3xl font-bold">Your Projects</h1>
+      <div className="overflow-hidden home-layout max-w-4xl xl:max-w-7xl mb-12 px-4 mx-auto mt-24 lg:px-0">
+        <HomeHeader
+          setQuery={setQuery}
+          sort={sort}
+          setSearchParams={setSearchParams}
+          settings={settings}
+          readWriteProjectDir={readWriteProjectDir}
+          className="col-start-2 -col-end-1"
+        />
+        <aside className="row-start-2 -row-end-1 flex flex-col justify-between">
+          <ul className="flex flex-col">
+            <li className="contents">
               <ActionButton
                 Element="button"
                 onClick={() =>
@@ -227,17 +196,115 @@ const Home = () => {
                     },
                   })
                 }
-                className="group !bg-primary !text-chalkboard-10 !border-primary hover:shadow-inner hover:hue-rotate-15"
+                className={sidebarButtonClasses}
                 iconStart={{
                   icon: 'plus',
                   bgClassName: '!bg-transparent rounded-sm',
-                  iconClassName:
-                    '!text-chalkboard-10 transition-transform group-active:rotate-90',
                 }}
                 data-testid="home-new-file"
               >
                 Create project
               </ActionButton>
+            </li>
+            <li className="contents">
+              <ActionButton
+                Element="button"
+                onClick={() =>
+                  commandBarActor.send({
+                    type: 'Find and select command',
+                    data: {
+                      groupId: 'application',
+                      name: 'Text-to-CAD',
+                      argDefaultValues: {
+                        method: 'newProject',
+                        newProjectName:
+                          settings.projects.defaultProjectName.current,
+                      },
+                    },
+                  })
+                }
+                className={sidebarButtonClasses}
+                iconStart={{
+                  icon: 'sparkles',
+                  bgClassName: '!bg-transparent rounded-sm',
+                }}
+                data-testid="home-text-to-cad"
+              >
+                Generate with Text-to-CAD
+              </ActionButton>
+            </li>
+          </ul>
+          <ul className="flex flex-col">
+            <li className="contents">
+              <ActionButton
+                Element="externalLink"
+                to="https://zoo.dev/docs"
+                onClick={openExternalBrowserIfDesktop(
+                  'https://zoo.dev/account'
+                )}
+                className={sidebarButtonClasses}
+                iconStart={{
+                  icon: 'person',
+                  bgClassName: '!bg-transparent rounded-sm',
+                }}
+                data-testid="home-account"
+              >
+                View your account
+              </ActionButton>
+            </li>
+            <li className="contents">
+              <ActionButton
+                Element="externalLink"
+                to="https://zoo.dev/blog"
+                onClick={openExternalBrowserIfDesktop('https://zoo.dev/blog')}
+                className={sidebarButtonClasses}
+                iconStart={{
+                  icon: 'sketch',
+                  bgClassName: '!bg-transparent rounded-sm',
+                }}
+                data-testid="home-blog"
+              >
+                Read the Zoo blog
+              </ActionButton>
+            </li>
+          </ul>
+        </aside>
+        <ProjectGrid
+          searchResults={searchResults}
+          projects={projects}
+          query={query}
+          sort={sort}
+          className="flex-1 col-start-2 -col-end-1 overflow-y-auto pr-2 pb-24"
+        />
+        <LowerRightControls />
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  )
+}
+
+interface HomeHeaderProps extends HTMLProps<HTMLDivElement> {
+  setQuery: (query: string) => void
+  sort: string
+  setSearchParams: (params: Record<string, string>) => void
+  settings: ReturnType<typeof useSettings>
+  readWriteProjectDir: ReadWriteProjectState
+}
+
+function HomeHeader({
+  setQuery,
+  sort,
+  setSearchParams,
+  settings,
+  readWriteProjectDir,
+  ...rest
+}: HomeHeaderProps) {
+  const isSortByModified = sort?.includes('modified') || !sort || sort === null
+
+  return (
+    <section {...rest}>
+      <div className="flex justify-between items-center select-none">
+        <div className="flex gap-8 items-center">
+          <h1 className="text-3xl font-bold">Projects</h1>
         </div>
         <div className="flex gap-2 items-center">
           <ProjectSearchBar setQuery={setQuery} />
@@ -245,15 +312,12 @@ const Home = () => {
           <ActionButton
             Element="button"
             data-testid="home-sort-by-name"
-                className={
-                  'text-xs border-primary/10 ' +
-                  (!sort.includes('name')
+            className={`text-xs border-primary/10 ${
+              !sort.includes('name')
                 ? 'text-chalkboard-80 dark:text-chalkboard-40'
-                    : '')
-                }
-                onClick={() =>
-                  setSearchParams(getNextSearchParams(sort, 'name'))
-                }
+                : ''
+            }`}
+            onClick={() => setSearchParams(getNextSearchParams(sort, 'name'))}
             iconStart={{
               icon: getSortIcon(sort, 'name'),
               bgClassName: 'bg-transparent',
@@ -267,12 +331,11 @@ const Home = () => {
           <ActionButton
             Element="button"
             data-testid="home-sort-by-modified"
-                className={
-                  'text-xs border-primary/10 ' +
-                  (!isSortByModified
+            className={`text-xs border-primary/10 ${
+              !isSortByModified
                 ? 'text-chalkboard-80 dark:text-chalkboard-40'
-                    : '')
-                }
+                : ''
+            }`}
             onClick={() =>
               setSearchParams(getNextSearchParams(sort, 'modified'))
             }
@@ -302,7 +365,7 @@ const Home = () => {
       {!readWriteProjectDir.value && (
         <section>
           <div className="flex items-center select-none">
-                <div className="flex gap-8 items-center justify-between grow bg-destroy-80 text-white py-1 px-4 my-2 rounded-sm grow">
+            <div className="flex gap-8 items-center justify-between grow bg-destroy-80 text-white py-1 px-4 my-2 rounded-sm">
               <p className="">{errorMessage(readWriteProjectDir.error)}</p>
               <Link
                 data-testid="project-directory-settings-link"
@@ -316,16 +379,33 @@ const Home = () => {
         </section>
       )}
     </section>
-        <section
-          data-testid="home-section"
-          className="flex-1 overflow-y-auto pr-2 pb-24"
-        >
-          {state?.matches(SystemIOMachineStates.readingFolders) ? (
-            <Loading className="h-screen">Loading your Projects...</Loading>
+  )
+}
+
+interface ProjectGridProps extends HTMLProps<HTMLDivElement> {
+  searchResults: Project[]
+  projects: Project[]
+  query: string
+  sort: string
+}
+
+function ProjectGrid({
+  searchResults,
+  projects,
+  query,
+  sort,
+  ...rest
+}: ProjectGridProps) {
+  const state = useSystemIOState()
+
+  return (
+    <section data-testid="home-section" {...rest}>
+      {state.matches(SystemIOMachineStates.readingFolders) ? (
+        <Loading>Loading your Projects...</Loading>
       ) : (
         <>
           {searchResults.length > 0 ? (
-                <ul className="grid w-full grid-cols-4 gap-4">
+            <ul className="grid w-full md:grid-cols-2 xl:grid-cols-4 gap-4">
               {searchResults.sort(getSortFunction(sort)).map((project) => (
                 <ProjectCard
                   key={project.name}
@@ -346,10 +426,52 @@ const Home = () => {
         </>
       )}
     </section>
-        <LowerRightControls />
-      </div>
-    </div>
   )
 }
 
+/** Type narrowing function of unknown error to a string */
+function errorMessage(error: unknown): string {
+  if (error !== undefined && error instanceof Error) {
+    return error.message
+  }
+  if (error && typeof error === 'object') {
+    return JSON.stringify(error)
+  }
+  if (typeof error === 'string') {
+    return error
+  }
+  return 'Unknown error'
+}
+
+async function handleRenameProject(
+  e: FormEvent<HTMLFormElement>,
+  project: Project
+) {
+  const { newProjectName } = Object.fromEntries(
+    new FormData(e.target as HTMLFormElement)
+  )
+
+  if (typeof newProjectName === 'string' && newProjectName.startsWith('.')) {
+    toast.error('Project names cannot start with a dot (.)')
+    return
+  }
+
+  if (newProjectName !== project.name) {
+    systemIOActor.send({
+      type: SystemIOMachineEvents.renameProject,
+      data: {
+        requestedProjectName: String(newProjectName),
+        projectName: project.name,
+      },
+    })
+  }
+}
+
+async function handleDeleteProject(project: Project) {
+  systemIOActor.send({
+    type: SystemIOMachineEvents.deleteProject,
+    data: { requestedProjectName: project.name },
+  })
+}
+
 export default Home