diff --git a/barkman.sln b/barkman.sln
index 1fe295e..633caa4 100644
--- a/barkman.sln
+++ b/barkman.sln
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 
 Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 12.00
-Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "barkman", "barkman\barkman.csproj", "{625B24F1-FA8F-45F6-B3C8-22C538112B65}"
+Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "barkmanAPI", "barkmanAPI\barkmanAPI.csproj", "{625B24F1-FA8F-45F6-B3C8-22C538112B65}"
 EndProject
 Global
 	GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution
diff --git a/barkman/DB.cs b/barkman/DB.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index 231fad2..0000000
--- a/barkman/DB.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,53 +0,0 @@
-namespace BarkMan.DB; 
-
-public record InventoryItem
-{
-    public int Id {get; set;} 
-    public string ? Name { get; set; }
-    public int Quantity { get; set; }
-}
-
-public class InventoryDB
-{
-    private static List<InventoryItem> _inventory = new List<InventoryItem>()
-    {
-        new InventoryItem(){Id = 1, Name = "Dac70", Quantity = 1},
-        new InventoryItem(){Id = 2, Name = "Ethercon Barrel", Quantity = 4},
-        new InventoryItem(){Id = 3, Name = "Powercon Barrel", Quantity = 4},
-        new InventoryItem(){Id = 4, Name = "2018 MacBook Pro", Quantity = 1},
-    };
-
-    public static List<InventoryItem> GetInventory() 
-    {
-        return  _inventory;
-    } 
-
-    public static InventoryItem ? GetInventory(int id) 
-    {
-        return  _inventory.SingleOrDefault(item => item.Id == id);
-    } 
-
-    public static InventoryItem CreateInventoryItem(InventoryItem item) 
-    {
-         _inventory.Add(item);
-        return item;
-    }
-
-    public static InventoryItem UpdateItem(InventoryItem update) 
-    {
-         _inventory =  _inventory.Select(pizza =>
-        {
-            if (pizza.Id == update.Id)
-            {
-                pizza.Name = update.Name;
-            }
-            return pizza;
-        }).ToList();
-        return update;
-    }
-
-    public static void RemoveItem(int id)
-    {
-         _inventory =  _inventory.FindAll(item => item.Id != id).ToList();
-    }
-}
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diff --git a/barkman/Program.cs b/barkmanAPI/Program.cs
similarity index 66%
rename from barkman/Program.cs
rename to barkmanAPI/Program.cs
index 5a8f98b..6101173 100644
--- a/barkman/Program.cs
+++ b/barkmanAPI/Program.cs
@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ if (app.Environment.IsDevelopment())
 
 app.MapGet("/", () => "Hello World!");
 
-app.MapGet("/inventory/{id}", (int id) => InventoryDB.GetInventory(id));
-app.MapGet("/inventory", () => InventoryDB.GetInventory());
-app.MapPost("/inventory", (InventoryItem item) => InventoryDB.CreateInventoryItem(item));
-app.MapPut("/inventory", (InventoryItem item) => InventoryDB.UpdateItem(item));
-app.MapDelete("/inventory/{id}", (int id) => InventoryDB.RemoveItem(id));
+app.MapGet("/inventory/{id}", (int id) => InventoryDb.GetInventory(id));
+app.MapGet("/inventory", () => InventoryDb.GetInventory());
+app.MapPost("/inventory", (InventoryItem item) => InventoryDb.CreateInventoryItem(item));
+app.MapPut("/inventory", (InventoryItem item) => InventoryDb.UpdateItem(item));
+app.MapDelete("/inventory/{id}", (int id) => InventoryDb.RemoveItem(id));
 
 app.Run();
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diff --git a/barkman/Properties/launchSettings.json b/barkmanAPI/Properties/launchSettings.json
similarity index 100%
rename from barkman/Properties/launchSettings.json
rename to barkmanAPI/Properties/launchSettings.json
diff --git a/barkman/appsettings.Development.json b/barkmanAPI/appsettings.Development.json
similarity index 100%
rename from barkman/appsettings.Development.json
rename to barkmanAPI/appsettings.Development.json
diff --git a/barkman/appsettings.json b/barkmanAPI/appsettings.json
similarity index 100%
rename from barkman/appsettings.json
rename to barkmanAPI/appsettings.json
diff --git a/barkman/barkman.http b/barkmanAPI/barkman.http
similarity index 100%
rename from barkman/barkman.http
rename to barkmanAPI/barkman.http
diff --git a/barkman/barkman.csproj b/barkmanAPI/barkmanAPI.csproj
similarity index 75%
rename from barkman/barkman.csproj
rename to barkmanAPI/barkmanAPI.csproj
index 2805cec..ccbffe7 100644
--- a/barkman/barkman.csproj
+++ b/barkmanAPI/barkmanAPI.csproj
@@ -4,10 +4,12 @@
         <TargetFramework>net9.0</TargetFramework>
         <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
         <ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
+        <RootNamespace>barkman</RootNamespace>
     </PropertyGroup>
 
     <ItemGroup>
         <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.OpenApi" Version="9.0.0" />
+        <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Sqlite" Version="9.0.0" />
         <PackageReference Include="Swashbuckle.AspNetCore" Version="6.1.4" />
     </ItemGroup>
 
diff --git a/barkmanAPI/inventoryModel.cs b/barkmanAPI/inventoryModel.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..718c0d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/barkmanAPI/inventoryModel.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+
+public class InventoryContext : DbContext
+{
+    public int Id {get; set;} 
+    public string Name { get; set; }
+    public string Brand { get; set; }
+    public string? SerialNumber { get; set; }
+    public string?  Status { get; set; }
+    public float? RentalPrice { get; set; }
+    public float? ReplacementCost { get; set; }
+    public string? Notes { get; set; }
+    
+    public string DbPath { get; }
+
+    public InventoryContext()
+    {
+        var folder = Environment.SpecialFolder.LocalApplicationData;
+        var path = Environment.GetFolderPath(folder);
+        DbPath = System.IO.Path.Join(path, "blogging.db");
+    }
+
+    // The following configures EF to create a Sqlite database file in the
+    // special "local" folder for your platform.
+    protected override void OnConfiguring(DbContextOptionsBuilder options)
+        => options.UseSqlite($"Data Source={DbPath}");
+    
+}
+
+public class InventoryDb
+{
+
+    public static List<InventoryItem> GetInventory() 
+    {
+        return  _inventory;
+    } 
+
+    public static InventoryItem ? GetInventory(int id) 
+    {
+        return  _inventory.SingleOrDefault(item => item.Id == id);
+    } 
+
+    public static InventoryItem CreateInventoryItem(InventoryItem item) 
+    {
+         _inventory.Add(item);
+        return item;
+    }
+
+    public static InventoryItem UpdateItem(InventoryItem update) 
+    {
+         _inventory =  _inventory.Select(item =>
+        {
+            if (item.Id == update.Id)
+            {
+                item.Name = update.Name;
+            }
+            return item;
+        }).ToList();
+        return update;
+    }
+
+    public static void RemoveItem(int id)
+    {
+         _inventory =  _inventory.FindAll(item => item.Id != id).ToList();
+    }
+}
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