diff --git a/src/views/ChoreEdit/ChoreView.jsx b/src/views/ChoreEdit/ChoreView.jsx
index afdc379..172ad9b 100644
--- a/src/views/ChoreEdit/ChoreView.jsx
+++ b/src/views/ChoreEdit/ChoreView.jsx
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import {
   styled,
   Typography,
 } from '@mui/joy'
+import { Divider } from '@mui/material'
 import moment from 'moment'
 import { useEffect, useState } from 'react'
 import { useNavigate, useParams, useSearchParams } from 'react-router-dom'
@@ -135,7 +136,7 @@ const ChoreView = () => {
           ? `${
               performers.find(p => p.id === chore.lastCompletedBy)?.displayName
             }`
-          : 'Never',
+          : '--',
       },
       {
         size: 6,
@@ -230,8 +231,8 @@ const ChoreView = () => {
           level='h3'
           // textAlign={'center'}
           sx={{
-            mt: 2,
-            mb: 1,
+            mt: 1,
+            mb: 0.5,
           }}
         >
           {chore.name}
@@ -243,7 +244,7 @@ const ChoreView = () => {
         </Chip>
       </Box>
       <Box>
-        <Typography level='title-md' sx={{ mb: 1 }}>
+        <Typography level='title-md' sx={{ mb: 0.5 }}>
           Details
         </Typography>
 
@@ -265,9 +266,13 @@ const ChoreView = () => {
                     <Typography level='body-xs' sx={{ fontWeight: 'md' }}>
                       {detail.text}
                     </Typography>
-                    <Typography level='body-sm' color='text.tertiary'>
+                    <Chip
+                      color='primary'
+                      size='md'
+                      startDecorator={detail.icon}
+                    >
                       {detail.subtext ? detail.subtext : '--'}
-                    </Typography>
+                    </Chip>
                   </ListItemContent>
                 </ListItem>
               </Grid>
@@ -286,28 +291,6 @@ const ChoreView = () => {
             </Sheet>
           </>
         )}
-
-        <Box
-          sx={{
-            display: 'flex',
-            flexDirection: 'row',
-            gap: 1,
-            alignContent: 'center',
-            justifyContent: 'center',
-          }}
-        >
-          <Button
-            startDecorator={<History />}
-            size='lg'
-            color='success'
-            variant='plain'
-            onClick={() => {
-              navigate(`/chores/${choreId}/history`)
-            }}
-          >
-            View History
-          </Button>
-        </Box>
       </Box>
       {/* <Divider
         sx={{
@@ -325,25 +308,63 @@ const ChoreView = () => {
           mt: 2,
         }}
       >
-        <Typography level='title-md'>Additional Notes</Typography>
-        <Input
-          fullWidth
-          multiline
-          label='Additional Notes'
-          placeholder='note or information about the task'
-          value={note || ''}
-          onChange={e => {
-            if (e.target.value.trim() === '') {
-              setNote(null)
-              return
+        <Typography level='body-md' sx={{ mb: 1 }}>
+          Complete the task
+        </Typography>
+
+        <FormControl size='sm'>
+          <Checkbox
+            defaultChecked={note !== null}
+            checked={note !== null}
+            value={note !== null}
+            size='lg'
+            onChange={e => {
+              if (e.target.checked) {
+                setNote('')
+              } else {
+                setNote(null)
+              }
+            }}
+            overlay
+            sx={
+              {
+                // my: 1,
+              }
             }
-            setNote(e.target.value)
-          }}
-          size='md'
-          sx={{
-            mb: 1,
-          }}
-        />
+            label={
+              <Typography
+                level='body-sm'
+                sx={{
+                  // center vertically
+                  display: 'flex',
+                  alignItems: 'center',
+                }}
+              >
+                Add Additional Notes
+              </Typography>
+            }
+          />
+        </FormControl>
+        {note !== null && (
+          <Input
+            fullWidth
+            multiline
+            label='Additional Notes'
+            placeholder='note or information about the task'
+            value={note || ''}
+            onChange={e => {
+              if (e.target.value.trim() === '') {
+                setNote(null)
+                return
+              }
+              setNote(e.target.value)
+            }}
+            size='md'
+            sx={{
+              mb: 1,
+            }}
+          />
+        )}
 
         <FormControl size='sm'>
           <Checkbox
@@ -366,7 +387,18 @@ const ChoreView = () => {
                 // my: 1,
               }
             }
-            label={<Typography level='body2'>Set completion date</Typography>}
+            label={
+              <Typography
+                level='body-sm'
+                sx={{
+                  // center vertically
+                  display: 'flex',
+                  alignItems: 'center',
+                }}
+              >
+                Specify completion date
+              </Typography>
+            }
           />
         </FormControl>
         {completedDate !== null && (
@@ -390,30 +422,55 @@ const ChoreView = () => {
         >
           <Box>Mark as done</Box>
         </Button>
-        <Button
-          fullWidth
-          size='lg'
-          onClick={() => {
-            setConfirmModelConfig({
-              isOpen: true,
-              title: 'Skip Task',
+        <Divider sx={{ my: 0.5 }}>or</Divider>
 
-              message: 'Are you sure you want to skip this task?',
-
-              confirmText: 'Skip',
-              cancelText: 'Cancel',
-              onClose: confirmed => {
-                if (confirmed) {
-                  handleSkippingTask()
-                }
-                setConfirmModelConfig({})
-              },
-            })
+        <Box
+          sx={{
+            display: 'flex',
+            flexDirection: 'row',
+            gap: 1,
+            alignContent: 'center',
+            justifyContent: 'center',
           }}
-          startDecorator={<SwitchAccessShortcut />}
         >
-          <Box>Skip</Box>
-        </Button>
+          <Button
+            fullWidth
+            size='lg'
+            onClick={() => {
+              setConfirmModelConfig({
+                isOpen: true,
+                title: 'Skip Task',
+
+                message: 'Are you sure you want to skip this task?',
+
+                confirmText: 'Skip',
+                cancelText: 'Cancel',
+                onClose: confirmed => {
+                  if (confirmed) {
+                    handleSkippingTask()
+                  }
+                  setConfirmModelConfig({})
+                },
+              })
+            }}
+            startDecorator={<SwitchAccessShortcut />}
+          >
+            <Box>Skip</Box>
+          </Button>
+          <Button
+            startDecorator={<History />}
+            size='lg'
+            color='primary'
+            variant='outlined'
+            fullWidth
+            onClick={() => {
+              navigate(`/chores/${choreId}/history`)
+            }}
+          >
+            History
+          </Button>
+        </Box>
+
         <Snackbar
           open={isPendingCompletion}
           endDecorator={
diff --git a/src/views/Chores/ChoreCard.jsx b/src/views/Chores/ChoreCard.jsx
index 6edcbd3..97e407a 100644
--- a/src/views/Chores/ChoreCard.jsx
+++ b/src/views/Chores/ChoreCard.jsx
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import {
   SwitchAccessShortcut,
   TimesOneMobiledata,
   Update,
+  ViewCarousel,
   Webhook,
 } from '@mui/icons-material'
 import {
@@ -107,6 +108,9 @@ const ChoreCard = ({
   const handleEdit = () => {
     navigate(`/chores/${chore.id}/edit`)
   }
+  const handleView = () => {
+    navigate(`/chores/${chore.id}`)
+  }
   const handleDelete = () => {
     setConfirmModelConfig({
       isOpen: true,
@@ -579,6 +583,10 @@ const ChoreCard = ({
                   <Edit />
                   Edit
                 </MenuItem>
+                <MenuItem onClick={handleView}>
+                  <ViewCarousel />
+                  View
+                </MenuItem>
                 <MenuItem onClick={handleDelete} color='danger'>
                   <Delete />
                   Delete
diff --git a/src/views/Chores/MyChores.jsx b/src/views/Chores/MyChores.jsx
index cd90942..d4eed5a 100644
--- a/src/views/Chores/MyChores.jsx
+++ b/src/views/Chores/MyChores.jsx
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ import {
   Badge,
   Box,
   Checkbox,
-  CircularProgress,
   Container,
   IconButton,
   Input,
@@ -18,8 +17,8 @@ import Fuse from 'fuse.js'
 import { useContext, useEffect, useRef, useState } from 'react'
 import { useNavigate } from 'react-router-dom'
 import { UserContext } from '../../contexts/UserContext'
-import Logo from '../../Logo'
 import { GetAllUsers, GetChores, GetUserProfile } from '../../utils/Fetcher'
+import LoadingComponent from '../components/Loading'
 import ChoreCard from './ChoreCard'
 
 const MyChores = () => {
@@ -184,18 +183,7 @@ const MyChores = () => {
   }
 
   if (userProfile === null) {
-    return (
-      <Container className='flex h-full items-center justify-center'>
-        <Box className='flex flex-col items-center justify-center'>
-          <CircularProgress
-            color='success'
-            sx={{ '--CircularProgress-size': '200px' }}
-          >
-            <Logo />
-          </CircularProgress>
-        </Box>
-      </Container>
-    )
+    return <LoadingComponent />
   }
 
   return (
diff --git a/src/views/History/ChoreHistory.jsx b/src/views/History/ChoreHistory.jsx
index b85e456..1db1f06 100644
--- a/src/views/History/ChoreHistory.jsx
+++ b/src/views/History/ChoreHistory.jsx
@@ -1,15 +1,13 @@
-import { Checklist, EventBusy, Timelapse } from '@mui/icons-material'
+import { Checklist, EventBusy, Group, Timelapse } from '@mui/icons-material'
 import {
   Avatar,
-  Box,
   Button,
-  CircularProgress,
+  Chip,
   Container,
   Grid,
   List,
   ListItem,
   ListItemContent,
-  ListItemDecorator,
   Sheet,
   Typography,
 } from '@mui/joy'
@@ -19,6 +17,7 @@ import { Link, useParams } from 'react-router-dom'
 import { API_URL } from '../../Config'
 import { GetAllCircleMembers } from '../../utils/Fetcher'
 import { Fetch } from '../../utils/TokenManager'
+import LoadingComponent from '../components/Loading'
 import HistoryCard from './HistoryCard'
 
 const ChoreHistory = () => {
@@ -92,59 +91,49 @@ const ChoreHistory = () => {
 
     const historyInfo = [
       {
-        icon: (
-          <Avatar>
-            <Checklist />
-          </Avatar>
-        ),
-        text: `${histories.length} completed`,
-        subtext: `${Object.keys(userHistories).length} users contributed`,
+        icon: <Checklist />,
+        text: 'Total Completed',
+        subtext: `${histories.length} times`,
       },
       {
-        icon: (
-          <Avatar>
-            <Timelapse />
-          </Avatar>
-        ),
-        text: `Completed within ${moment
-          .duration(averageDelayMoment)
-          .humanize()}`,
-        subtext: `Maximum delay was ${moment
-          .duration(maxDelayMoment)
-          .humanize()}`,
+        icon: <Timelapse />,
+        text: 'Usually Within',
+        subtext: moment.duration(averageDelayMoment).humanize(),
       },
       {
-        icon: <Avatar></Avatar>,
-        text: `${
+        icon: <Timelapse />,
+        text: 'Maximum Delay',
+        subtext: moment.duration(maxDelayMoment).humanize(),
+      },
+      {
+        icon: <Avatar />,
+        text: ' Completed Most',
+        subtext: `${
           performers.find(p => p.userId === Number(userCompletedByMost))
             ?.displayName
-        } completed most`,
-        subtext: `${userHistories[userCompletedByMost]} time/s`,
+        } `,
+      },
+      //  contributes:
+      {
+        icon: <Group />,
+        text: 'Total Performers',
+        subtext: `${Object.keys(userHistories).length} users`,
+      },
+      {
+        icon: <Avatar />,
+        text: 'Last Completed',
+        subtext: `${
+          performers.find(p => p.userId === Number(histories[0].completedBy))
+            ?.displayName
+        }`,
       },
     ]
-    if (userCompletedByLeast !== userCompletedByMost) {
-      historyInfo.push({
-        icon: (
-          <Avatar>
-            {
-              performers.find(p => p.userId === userCompletedByLeast)
-                ?.displayName
-            }
-          </Avatar>
-        ),
-        text: `${
-          performers.find(p => p.userId === Number(userCompletedByLeast))
-            .displayName
-        } completed least`,
-        subtext: `${userHistories[userCompletedByLeast]} time/s`,
-      })
-    }
 
     setHistoryInfo(historyInfo)
   }
 
   if (isLoading) {
-    return <CircularProgress /> // Show loading indicator
+    return <LoadingComponent />
   }
   if (!choreHistory.length) {
     return (
@@ -184,50 +173,43 @@ const ChoreHistory = () => {
 
   return (
     <Container maxWidth='md'>
-      <Typography level='h3' mb={1.5}>
+      <Typography level='title-md' mb={1.5}>
         Summary:
       </Typography>
-      {/* <Sheet sx={{ mb: 1, borderRadius: 'sm', p: 2, boxShadow: 'md' }}>
-        <ListItem sx={{ gap: 1.5 }}>
-          <ListItemDecorator>
-            <Avatar>
-              <AccountCircle />
-            </Avatar>
-          </ListItemDecorator>
-          <ListItemContent>
-            <Typography level='body1' sx={{ fontWeight: 'md' }}>
-              {choreHistory.length} completed
-            </Typography>
-            <Typography level='body2' color='text.tertiary'>
-              {Object.keys(userHistory).length} users contributed
-            </Typography>
-          </ListItemContent>
-        </ListItem>
-      </Sheet> */}
-      <Grid container>
-        {historyInfo.map((info, index) => (
-          <Grid key={index} item xs={12} sm={6}>
-            <Sheet sx={{ mb: 1, borderRadius: 'sm', p: 2, boxShadow: 'md' }}>
-              <ListItem sx={{ gap: 1.5 }}>
-                <ListItemDecorator>{info.icon}</ListItemDecorator>
+      <Sheet
+        // sx={{
+        //   mb: 1,
+        //   borderRadius: 'lg',
+        //   p: 2,
+        // }}
+        sx={{ borderRadius: 'sm', p: 2 }}
+        variant='outlined'
+      >
+        <Grid container spacing={1}>
+          {historyInfo.map((info, index) => (
+            <Grid item xs={4} key={index}>
+              {/* divider between the list items: */}
+
+              <ListItem key={index}>
                 <ListItemContent>
-                  <Typography level='body1' sx={{ fontWeight: 'md' }}>
+                  <Typography level='body-xs' sx={{ fontWeight: 'md' }}>
                     {info.text}
                   </Typography>
-                  <Typography level='body1' color='text.tertiary'>
-                    {info.subtext}
-                  </Typography>
+                  <Chip color='primary' size='md' startDecorator={info.icon}>
+                    {info.subtext ? info.subtext : '--'}
+                  </Chip>
                 </ListItemContent>
               </ListItem>
-            </Sheet>
-          </Grid>
-        ))}
-      </Grid>
+            </Grid>
+          ))}
+        </Grid>
+      </Sheet>
+
       {/* User History Cards */}
-      <Typography level='h3' my={1.5}>
+      <Typography level='title-md' my={1.5}>
         History:
       </Typography>
-      <Box sx={{ borderRadius: 'sm', p: 2, boxShadow: 'md' }}>
+      <Sheet sx={{ borderRadius: 'sm', p: 2, boxShadow: 'md' }}>
         {/* Chore History List (Updated Style) */}
 
         <List sx={{ p: 0 }}>
@@ -241,7 +223,7 @@ const ChoreHistory = () => {
             />
           ))}
         </List>
-      </Box>
+      </Sheet>
     </Container>
   )
 }
diff --git a/src/views/History/HistoryCard.jsx b/src/views/History/HistoryCard.jsx
index c606fbf..5e71f52 100644
--- a/src/views/History/HistoryCard.jsx
+++ b/src/views/History/HistoryCard.jsx
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { CalendarViewDay, Check, Timelapse } from '@mui/icons-material'
 import {
   Avatar,
   Box,
@@ -30,6 +31,50 @@ const HistoryCard = ({ allHistory, performers, historyEntry, index }) => {
 
     return `${timeValue} ${unit}${timeValue !== 1 ? 's' : ''}`
   }
+
+  const getCompletedChip = historyEntry => {
+    var text = 'No Due Date'
+    var color = 'info'
+    var icon = <CalendarViewDay />
+    // if completed few hours +-6 hours
+    if (
+      historyEntry.dueDate &&
+      historyEntry.completedAt > historyEntry.dueDate - 1000 * 60 * 60 * 6 &&
+      historyEntry.completedAt < historyEntry.dueDate + 1000 * 60 * 60 * 6
+    ) {
+      text = 'On Time'
+      color = 'success'
+      icon = <Check />
+    } else if (
+      historyEntry.dueDate &&
+      historyEntry.completedAt < historyEntry.dueDate
+    ) {
+      text = 'On Time'
+      color = 'success'
+      icon = <Check />
+    }
+
+    // if completed after due date then it's late
+    else if (
+      historyEntry.dueDate &&
+      historyEntry.completedAt > historyEntry.dueDate
+    ) {
+      text = 'Late'
+      color = 'warning'
+      icon = <Timelapse />
+    } else {
+      text = 'No Due Date'
+      color = 'info'
+      icon = <CalendarViewDay />
+    }
+
+    return (
+      <Chip startDecorator={icon} color={color}>
+        {text}
+      </Chip>
+    )
+  }
+
   return (
     <>
       <ListItem sx={{ gap: 1.5, alignItems: 'flex-start' }}>
@@ -55,13 +100,7 @@ const HistoryCard = ({ allHistory, performers, historyEntry, index }) => {
             <Typography level='body1' sx={{ fontWeight: 'md' }}>
               {moment(historyEntry.completedAt).format('ddd MM/DD/yyyy HH:mm')}
             </Typography>
-
-            <Chip>
-              {historyEntry.dueDate &&
-              historyEntry.completedAt > historyEntry.dueDate
-                ? 'Late'
-                : 'On Time'}
-            </Chip>
+            {getCompletedChip(historyEntry)}
           </Box>
           <Typography level='body2' color='text.tertiary'>
             <Chip>
diff --git a/src/views/Landing/DemoHistory.jsx b/src/views/Landing/DemoHistory.jsx
index 2c713f1..4e0f45e 100644
--- a/src/views/Landing/DemoHistory.jsx
+++ b/src/views/Landing/DemoHistory.jsx
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ const DemoHistory = () => {
     {
       id: 32,
       choreId: 12,
-      completedAt: moment().format(),
+      completedAt: moment().hour(4).format(),
       completedBy: 1,
       assignedTo: 1,
       notes: null,
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ const DemoHistory = () => {
     {
       id: 31,
       choreId: 12,
-      completedAt: moment().day(-10).format(),
-      completedBy: 1,
+      completedAt: moment().day(-10).hour(1).format(),
+      completedBy: 2,
       assignedTo: 1,
       notes: null,
       dueDate: moment().day(-10).format(),
diff --git a/src/views/components/Loading.jsx b/src/views/components/Loading.jsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a31cf20
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/views/components/Loading.jsx
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+import { Box, CircularProgress, Container } from '@mui/joy'
+import { Typography } from '@mui/material'
+import { useEffect, useState } from 'react'
+import Logo from '../../Logo'
+
+const LoadingComponent = () => {
+  const [message, setMessage] = useState('Loading...')
+  const [subMessage, setSubMessage] = useState('')
+  useEffect(() => {
+    // if loading took more than 5 seconds update submessage to mention there might be an error:
+    const timeout = setTimeout(() => {
+      setSubMessage(
+        'This is taking longer than usual. There might be an issue.',
+      )
+    }, 5000)
+    return () => clearTimeout(timeout)
+  }, [])
+
+  return (
+    <Container className='flex h-full items-center justify-center'>
+      <Box
+        className='flex flex-col items-center justify-center'
+        sx={{
+          minHeight: '80vh',
+        }}
+      >
+        <CircularProgress
+          color='success'
+          sx={{ '--CircularProgress-size': '200px' }}
+        >
+          <Logo />
+        </CircularProgress>
+        <Box
+          className='flex items-center gap-2'
+          sx={{
+            fontWeight: 700,
+            fontSize: 24,
+            mt: 2,
+          }}
+        >
+          {message}
+        </Box>
+        <Typography level='h2' fontWeight={500} textAlign={'center'}>
+          {subMessage}
+        </Typography>
+      </Box>
+    </Container>
+  )
+}
+
+export default LoadingComponent