diff --git a/src/webviews/apps/commitDetails/commitDetails.ts b/src/webviews/apps/commitDetails/commitDetails.ts
index 745e69e..2ac843d 100644
--- a/src/webviews/apps/commitDetails/commitDetails.ts
+++ b/src/webviews/apps/commitDetails/commitDetails.ts
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ export class CommitDetailsApp extends App<Serialized<State>> {
 	}
 
 	override onInitialize() {
-		this.log(`onInitialize()`);
+		this.state = this.getState() ?? this.state;
 		this.renderContent();
 	}
 
@@ -117,6 +117,8 @@ export class CommitDetailsApp extends App<Serialized<State>> {
 			// 		// }
 
 			// 		this.state = newState;
+			// 		this.setState(this.state);
+
 			// 		this.renderRichContent();
 			// 	});
 			// 	break;
@@ -125,6 +127,7 @@ export class CommitDetailsApp extends App<Serialized<State>> {
 					assertsSerialized<typeof params.state>(params.state);
 
 					this.state = params.state;
+					this.setState(this.state);
 					this.renderContent();
 				});
 				break;
diff --git a/src/webviews/apps/home/home.ts b/src/webviews/apps/home/home.ts
index 12d7102..5413882 100644
--- a/src/webviews/apps/home/home.ts
+++ b/src/webviews/apps/home/home.ts
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ export class HomeApp extends App<State> {
 		this.$steps = [...document.querySelectorAll<SteppedSection>('stepped-section[id]')];
 		this.$cards = [...document.querySelectorAll<CardSection>('card-section[id]')];
 
+		this.state = this.getState() ?? this.state;
 		this.updateState();
 	}
 
@@ -92,6 +93,7 @@ export class HomeApp extends App<State> {
 					this.state.completedActions = params.completedActions;
 					this.state.avatar = params.avatar;
 					this.state.pinStatus = params.pinStatus;
+					this.setState(this.state);
 					this.updateState();
 				});
 				break;
@@ -100,6 +102,7 @@ export class HomeApp extends App<State> {
 
 				onIpc(DidChangeRepositoriesType, msg, params => {
 					this.state.repositories = { ...params };
+					this.setState(this.state);
 					this.updateNoRepo();
 				});
 				break;
@@ -108,6 +111,7 @@ export class HomeApp extends App<State> {
 
 				onIpc(DidChangeConfigurationType, msg, params => {
 					this.state.plusEnabled = params.plusEnabled;
+					this.setState(this.state);
 					this.updatePlusContent();
 				});
 				break;
@@ -116,6 +120,7 @@ export class HomeApp extends App<State> {
 
 				onIpc(DidChangeLayoutType, msg, params => {
 					this.state.layout = params.layout;
+					this.setState(this.state);
 					this.updateLayout();
 				});
 				break;
diff --git a/src/webviews/apps/plus/timeline/timeline.ts b/src/webviews/apps/plus/timeline/timeline.ts
index 808ab2d..f7dd36d 100644
--- a/src/webviews/apps/plus/timeline/timeline.ts
+++ b/src/webviews/apps/plus/timeline/timeline.ts
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ export class TimelineApp extends App<State> {
 	protected override onInitialize() {
 		provideVSCodeDesignSystem().register(vsCodeButton(), vsCodeDropdown(), vsCodeOption());
 
+		this.state = this.getState() ?? this.state;
 		this.updateState();
 	}
 
@@ -53,6 +54,7 @@ export class TimelineApp extends App<State> {
 
 				onIpc(DidChangeNotificationType, msg, params => {
 					this.state = params.state;
+					this.setState(this.state);
 					this.updateState();
 				});
 				break;
diff --git a/src/webviews/home/homeWebview.ts b/src/webviews/home/homeWebview.ts
index 486ddc3..68eda89 100644
--- a/src/webviews/home/homeWebview.ts
+++ b/src/webviews/home/homeWebview.ts
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ export class HomeWebviewProvider implements WebviewProvider<State> {
 		}
 	}
 
-	private completeStep({ id, completed = false }: CompleteStepParams) {
+	private async completeStep({ id, completed = false }: CompleteStepParams) {
 		const steps = this.container.storage.get('home:steps:completed', []);
 
 		const hasStep = steps.includes(id);
@@ -149,31 +149,35 @@ export class HomeWebviewProvider implements WebviewProvider<State> {
 		} else if (hasStep && !completed) {
 			steps.splice(steps.indexOf(id), 1);
 		}
-		void this.container.storage.store('home:steps:completed', steps);
+
+		await this.container.storage.store('home:steps:completed', steps);
+		void this.notifyDidChangeData();
 	}
 
-	private dismissSection(params: DismissSectionParams) {
+	private async dismissSection(params: DismissSectionParams) {
 		const sections = this.container.storage.get('home:sections:dismissed', []);
-		if (sections.includes(params.id)) {
-			return;
-		}
+		if (sections.includes(params.id)) return;
 
 		sections.push(params.id);
-		void this.container.storage.store('home:sections:dismissed', sections);
+
+		await this.container.storage.store('home:sections:dismissed', sections);
+		void this.notifyDidChangeData();
 	}
 
-	private dismissBanner(params: DismissBannerParams) {
+	private async dismissBanner(params: DismissBannerParams) {
 		const banners = this.container.storage.get('home:banners:dismissed', []);
 
 		if (!banners.includes(params.id)) {
 			banners.push(params.id);
 		}
 
-		void this.container.storage.store('home:banners:dismissed', banners);
+		await this.container.storage.store('home:banners:dismissed', banners);
+		void this.notifyDidChangeData();
 	}
 
-	private dismissPinStatus() {
-		void this.container.storage.store('home:status:pinned', false);
+	private async dismissPinStatus() {
+		await this.container.storage.store('home:status:pinned', false);
+		void this.notifyDidChangeData();
 	}
 
 	includeBootstrap(): Promise<State> {