diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/DemandController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/DemandController.php
index d28127b3..f10e3bb9 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/DemandController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/DemandController.php
@@ -173,7 +173,6 @@ public function show($id): View
         $demand->fte = $demand_raw->first()->fte;
 
 
-        Log::info("demand: " . print_r($demand, true));
         return view('demand.show', compact('demand'));
     }
 
@@ -204,6 +203,23 @@ public function edit($project_id, Request $request): RedirectResponse
             ->with('success', 'Resource assigned to project successfully.');
     }
 
+    
+    /**
+     * Show the form for editing the specified resource. 
+     * - TODO we need to make sure we don't wipe out other demands
+     * - TODO we should run to the end of the demand, or deal with each month by itself
+     */
+    public function editFullDemand($project_id): View
+    {
+        $demandArray = Demand::where('projects_id', $project_id)
+            ->whereBetween('demand_date', [now()->startOfYear(), now()->endOfYear()->addYear()])
+            ->get();
+
+        $resources = Resource::all();
+
+        return view('demand.editFullDemand', compact('demandArray', 'resources'));
+    }
+
     /**
      * Update the specified resource in storage.
      */
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/ProjectController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/ProjectController.php
index a8708c9d..27b079fb 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/ProjectController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/ProjectController.php
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 use App\Http\Requests\ProjectRequest;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Redirect;
 use Illuminate\View\View;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Log;
 
 class ProjectController extends Controller
 {
@@ -25,10 +26,15 @@ public function index(Request $request): View
     /**
      * Show the form for creating a new resource.
      */
-    public function create(): View
+    public function create(Request $request): View
     {
         $project = new Project();
-
+  
+        if ($request->has('name')) {
+            $project->name = $request->query('name');
+        }
+        Log::info("project: ". json_encode($project));
+        
         return view('project.create', compact('project'));
     }
 
diff --git a/resources/views/demand/form.blade.php b/resources/views/demand/form.blade.php
index 0d198781..06230262 100644
--- a/resources/views/demand/form.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/demand/form.blade.php
@@ -3,14 +3,29 @@
 
         <div class="form-group mb-2 mb20">
             <label for="projects_id" class="form-label">{{ __('Projects') }}</label>
-            <select name="projects_id" class="form-control @error('projects_id') is-invalid @enderror" id="projects_id">
-                <option value="">{{ __('Select a Project') }}</option>
+            <div class="input-group">
+                <input list="projects" name="projects_id" class="form-control @error('projects_id') is-invalid @enderror"
+                    id="projects_id" value="{{ old('projects_id', $demand?->projects_id) }}"
+                    placeholder="Search for a project">
+                <div class="input-group-append">
+                    <button class="btn btn-outline-secondary" type="button"
+                        onclick="document.getElementById('projects_id').value = '';">
+                        <i class="fa fa-times-circle"></i>
+                    </button>
+                    <button type="button" class="btn btn-outline-secondary btn-plus"
+                        onclick="
+                        window.open('{{ route('projects.create') }}?name='+document.getElementById('projects_id').value, '_blank')">
+                        <i class="fa fa-plus-circle fa-lg"></i>
+                    </button>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+            <datalist id="projects">
                 @foreach ($projects as $project)
-                    <option value="{{ $project->id }}" {{ old('projects_id') == $project->id ? 'selected' : '' }}>
-                        {{ $project->name }} ({{ $project->empowerID }})
+                    <option value="{{ $project->id }}">
+                        {{ $project->empowerID }} {{ $project->name }}
                     </option>
-                @endforeach 
-            </select>
+                @endforeach
+            </datalist>
             {!! $errors->first('projects_id', '<div class="invalid-feedback" role="alert"><strong>:message</strong></div>') !!}
         </div>
 
diff --git a/resources/views/demand/index.blade.php b/resources/views/demand/index.blade.php
index 549ec227..d88c320e 100644
--- a/resources/views/demand/index.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/demand/index.blade.php
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ class="fa fa-fw fa-edit"></i> {{ __('Assign') }}</button>
                                                     href="{{ route('demands.show', $project->id) }}"><i
                                                         class="fa fa-fw fa-eye"></i> {{ __('Show') }}</a>
                                                 <a class="btn btn-sm btn-success"
-                                                    href="{{ route('demands.edit', $project->id) }}"><i
+                                                    href="{{ route('demands.editFullDemand', $project->id) }}"><i
                                                         class="fa fa-fw fa-edit"></i> {{ __('Edit') }}</a>
                                                 @csrf
                                                 @method('DELETE')
diff --git a/routes/web.php b/routes/web.php
index 4f03fc39..309ffe3b 100644
--- a/routes/web.php
+++ b/routes/web.php
@@ -47,10 +47,11 @@
     //additional functions
     Route::post('/allocations-upload', [AllocationController::class, 'populateAllocations'])->name('allocations.upload');
     Route::resource('contracts', ContractController::class);
-    Route::get('/demands-export', [DemandController::class, 'exportDemands'])->name('demands.export');
+    Route::get('/demands/export', [DemandController::class, 'exportDemands'])->name('demands.export');
+    Route::get('/demands/{project}/editFullDemand', [DemandController::class, 'editFullDemand'])->name('demands.editFullDemand');
     Route::resource('demands', DemandController::class);
     Route::resource('leaves', LeaveController::class);
-    Route::resource('projects', ProjectController::class);
+    Route::resource('projects', ProjectController::class); 
     Route::get('/resources/{resource}/allocations', [ResourceController::class, 'allocations'])->name('resources.allocations');
     Route::resource('resources', ResourceController::class);
     Route::resource('skills', SkillController::class);