diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3c3629e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+node_modules
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0700063..f8d7cf8 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
 # DefiHackathon-2022
-
-Demo video: https://youtu.be/kMNxAIWr4T8
+Demo video: https://youtu.be/kMNxAIWr4T8
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diff --git a/contracts/counter/Cargo.lock b/contracts/counter/Cargo.lock
index 6d5f2dc..6294467 100644
--- a/contracts/counter/Cargo.lock
+++ b/contracts/counter/Cargo.lock
@@ -164,8 +164,10 @@ name = "cw-storage-plus"
 version = "0.8.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "c1e867b9972b83b32e00e878dfbff48299ba26618dabeb19b9c56fae176dc225"
+
 dependencies = [
  "cosmwasm-std",
+ "cw-storage-plus",
  "schemars",
  "serde",
 ]
diff --git a/contracts/counter/src/contract.rs b/contracts/counter/src/contract.rs
index e6906f4..53d26c0 100644
--- a/contracts/counter/src/contract.rs
+++ b/contracts/counter/src/contract.rs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ use crate::error::ContractError;
 use crate::msg::{ExecuteMsg, InstantiateMsg, totalPayersResponse, QueryMsg, self};
 use crate::state::{State, STATE, BALANCES};
 
+
 // version info for migration info
 const CONTRACT_NAME: &str = "crates.io:counter";
 const CONTRACT_VERSION: &str = env!("CARGO_PKG_VERSION");
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ pub fn execute(
     match msg {
         ExecuteMsg::Payup {} => try_payup(deps, info),
         ExecuteMsg::Createaccounts {} => create_accounts(deps, info),
+
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/contracts/counter/src/state.rs b/contracts/counter/src/state.rs
index f2ee5f6..9a8447f 100644
--- a/contracts/counter/src/state.rs
+++ b/contracts/counter/src/state.rs
@@ -11,8 +11,19 @@ pub struct State {
     pub TotalPayers: i32,
 }
 
-
 pub const STATE: Item<State> = Item::new("state");
 
 pub const BALANCES: Map<&Addr, bool> = Map::new("balance");
 
+/*
+add states:
+
+1 - the bill(s) / item 
+2 - the customers /map 
+3 - Need to figure out a way to store money that we've taken from users. Third state is item again? 
+
+1 - how to use map and item to store customers or any state
+2 - how to display bill to user 
+
+Hello 
+*/
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