diff --git a/app/backend/database/cookieJar.js b/app/backend/database/cookieJar.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a3869fc96
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/backend/database/cookieJar.js
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+'use strict';
+
+const db = require('./');
+
+module.exports.type = 'CookieJar';
+module.exports.prefix = 'jar';
+module.exports.init = () => ({
+  name: 'Default Jar',
+  cookies: []
+});
+
+module.exports.create = (patch = {}) => {
+  return db.docCreate(module.exports.type, patch);
+};
+
+module.exports.getOrCreateForWorkspace = workspace => {
+  const parentId = workspace._id;
+  return db.find(module.exports.type, {parentId}).then(cookieJars => {
+    if (cookieJars.length === 0) {
+      return module.exports.create({parentId})
+    } else {
+      return new Promise(resolve => resolve(cookieJars[0]));
+    }
+  });
+};
+
+module.exports.all = () => {
+  return db.all(module.exports.type);
+};
+
+module.exports.getById = id => {
+  return db.get(module.exports.type, id);
+};
+
+module.exports.update = (cookieJar, patch) => {
+  return db.docUpdate(cookieJar, patch);
+};
diff --git a/app/backend/database/environment.js b/app/backend/database/environment.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..34c2311de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/backend/database/environment.js
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+'use strict';
+
+const db = require('./');
+
+module.exports.type = 'Environment';
+module.exports.prefix = 'env';
+module.exports.init = () => ({
+  name: 'New Environment',
+  data: {},
+});
+
+module.exports.create = (patch = {}) => {
+  if (!patch.parentId) {
+    throw new Error('New Environment missing `parentId`', patch);
+  }
+
+  return db.docCreate(module.exports.type, patch);
+};
+
+module.exports.update = (environment, patch) => {
+  return db.docUpdate(environment, patch);
+};
+
+module.exports.findByParentId = parentId => {
+  return db.find(module.exports.type, {parentId});
+};
+
+module.exports.getOrCreateForWorkspace = workspace => {
+  const parentId = workspace._id;
+  return db.find(module.exports.type, {parentId}).then(environments => {
+    if (environments.length === 0) {
+      return module.exports.create({
+        parentId,
+        name: 'Base Environment'
+      })
+    } else {
+      return new Promise(resolve => resolve(environments[0]));
+    }
+  });
+};
+
+module.exports.getById = id => {
+  return db.get(module.exports.type, id);
+};
+
+module.exports.remove = environment => {
+  return db.remove(environment);
+};
+
+module.exports.all = () => {
+  return db.all(module.exports.type);
+};
diff --git a/app/backend/database/index.js b/app/backend/database/index.js
index dadcf2b16..3d1ef276a 100644
--- a/app/backend/database/index.js
+++ b/app/backend/database/index.js
@@ -3,23 +3,26 @@
 const electron = require('electron');
 const NeDB = require('nedb');
 const fsPath = require('path');
-const {
-  METHOD_GET,
-  DB_PERSIST_INTERVAL,
-  DEFAULT_SIDEBAR_WIDTH
-} = require('../constants');
+const {DB_PERSIST_INTERVAL} = require('../constants');
 const {generateId} = require('../util');
-const {PREVIEW_MODE_SOURCE} = require('../previewModes');
 const {isDevelopment} = require('../appInfo');
+const stats = require('./stats');
+const settings = require('./settings');
+const workspace = require('./workspace');
+const environment = require('./environment');
+const cookieJar = require('./cookieJar');
+const requestGroup = require('./requestGroup');
+const request = require('./request');
+const response = require('./response');
 
-module.exports.TYPE_STATS = 'Stats';
-module.exports.TYPE_SETTINGS = 'Settings';
-module.exports.TYPE_WORKSPACE = 'Workspace';
-module.exports.TYPE_ENVIRONMENT = 'Environment';
-module.exports.TYPE_COOKIE_JAR = 'CookieJar';
-module.exports.TYPE_REQUEST_GROUP = 'RequestGroup';
-module.exports.TYPE_REQUEST = 'Request';
-module.exports.TYPE_RESPONSE = 'Response';
+module.exports.TYPE_STATS = stats.type;
+module.exports.TYPE_SETTINGS = settings.type;
+module.exports.TYPE_WORKSPACE = workspace.type;
+module.exports.TYPE_ENVIRONMENT = environment.type;
+module.exports.TYPE_COOKIE_JAR = cookieJar.type;
+module.exports.TYPE_REQUEST_GROUP = requestGroup.type;
+module.exports.TYPE_REQUEST = request.type;
+module.exports.TYPE_RESPONSE = response.type;
 
 module.exports.CHANGE_INSERT = 'insert';
 module.exports.CHANGE_UPDATE = 'update';
@@ -33,79 +36,25 @@ const BASE_MODEL_DEFAULTS = () => ({
 });
 
 const MODEL_ID_PREFIXES = {
-  [module.exports.TYPE_STATS]: 'sta',
-  [module.exports.TYPE_SETTINGS]: 'set',
-  [module.exports.TYPE_WORKSPACE]: 'wrk',
-  [module.exports.TYPE_ENVIRONMENT]: 'env',
-  [module.exports.TYPE_COOKIE_JAR]: 'jar',
-  [module.exports.TYPE_REQUEST_GROUP]: 'fld',
-  [module.exports.TYPE_REQUEST]: 'req',
-  [module.exports.TYPE_RESPONSE]: 'res'
+  [module.exports.TYPE_STATS]: stats.prefix,
+  [module.exports.TYPE_SETTINGS]: settings.prefix,
+  [module.exports.TYPE_WORKSPACE]: workspace.prefix,
+  [module.exports.TYPE_ENVIRONMENT]: environment.prefix,
+  [module.exports.TYPE_COOKIE_JAR]: cookieJar.prefix,
+  [module.exports.TYPE_REQUEST_GROUP]: requestGroup.prefix,
+  [module.exports.TYPE_REQUEST]: request.prefix,
+  [module.exports.TYPE_RESPONSE]: response.prefix
 };
 
 module.exports.MODEL_DEFAULTS = {
-  [module.exports.TYPE_STATS]: () => ({
-    lastLaunch: Date.now(),
-    lastVersion: null,
-    launches: 0
-  }),
-  [module.exports.TYPE_SETTINGS]: () => ({
-    showPasswords: true,
-    useBulkHeaderEditor: false,
-    followRedirects: false,
-    editorFontSize: 12,
-    editorLineWrapping: true,
-    httpProxy: '',
-    httpsProxy: '',
-    timeout: 0,
-    validateSSL: true
-  }),
-  [module.exports.TYPE_WORKSPACE]: () => ({
-    name: 'New Workspace',
-    metaSidebarWidth: DEFAULT_SIDEBAR_WIDTH,
-    metaActiveEnvironmentId: null,
-    metaActiveRequestId: null,
-    metaFilter: '',
-    metaSidebarHidden: false
-  }),
-  [module.exports.TYPE_ENVIRONMENT]: () => ({
-    name: 'New Environment',
-    data: {},
-  }),
-  [module.exports.TYPE_COOKIE_JAR]: () => ({
-    name: 'Default Jar',
-    cookies: []
-  }),
-  [module.exports.TYPE_REQUEST_GROUP]: () => ({
-    name: 'New Folder',
-    environment: {},
-    metaCollapsed: false,
-    metaSortKey: -1 * Date.now()
-  }),
-  [module.exports.TYPE_REQUEST]: () => ({
-    url: '',
-    name: 'New Request',
-    method: METHOD_GET,
-    body: '',
-    parameters: [],
-    headers: [],
-    authentication: {},
-    metaPreviewMode: PREVIEW_MODE_SOURCE,
-    metaResponseFilter: '',
-    metaSortKey: -1 * Date.now()
-  }),
-  [module.exports.TYPE_RESPONSE]: () => ({
-    statusCode: 0,
-    statusMessage: '',
-    contentType: 'text/plain',
-    url: '',
-    bytesRead: 0,
-    elapsedTime: 0,
-    headers: [],
-    cookies: [],
-    body: '',
-    error: ''
-  }),
+  [module.exports.TYPE_STATS]: stats.init,
+  [module.exports.TYPE_SETTINGS]: settings.init,
+  [module.exports.TYPE_WORKSPACE]: workspace.init,
+  [module.exports.TYPE_ENVIRONMENT]: environment.init,
+  [module.exports.TYPE_COOKIE_JAR]: cookieJar.init,
+  [module.exports.TYPE_REQUEST_GROUP]: requestGroup.init,
+  [module.exports.TYPE_REQUEST]: request.init,
+  [module.exports.TYPE_RESPONSE]: response.init
 };
 
 module.exports.ALL_TYPES = Object.keys(module.exports.MODEL_DEFAULTS);
@@ -174,15 +123,15 @@ function notifyOfChange (event, doc) {
   Object.keys(changeListeners).map(k => changeListeners[k](event, doc));
 }
 
-function getMostRecentlyModified (type, query = {}) {
+module.exports.getMostRecentlyModified = (type, query = {}) => {
   return new Promise(resolve => {
     db[type].find(query).sort({modified: -1}).limit(1).exec((err, docs) => {
       resolve(docs.length ? docs[0] : null);
     })
   })
-}
+};
 
-function find (type, query = {}) {
+module.exports.find = (type, query = {}) => {
   return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
     db[type].find(query, (err, rawDocs) => {
       if (err) {
@@ -197,13 +146,13 @@ function find (type, query = {}) {
       resolve(docs);
     });
   });
-}
+};
 
-function all (type) {
-  return find(type);
-}
+module.exports.all = type => {
+  return module.exports.find(type);
+};
 
-function getWhere (type, query) {
+module.exports.getWhere = (type, query) => {
   return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
     db[type].find(query, (err, rawDocs) => {
       if (err) {
@@ -219,13 +168,13 @@ function getWhere (type, query) {
       resolve(Object.assign({}, modelDefaults, rawDocs[0]));
     });
   });
-}
+};
 
-function get (type, id) {
-  return getWhere(type, {_id: id});
-}
+module.exports.get = (type, id) => {
+  return module.exports.getWhere(type, {_id: id});
+};
 
-function count (type, query = {}) {
+module.exports.count = (type, query = {}) => {
   return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
     db[type].count(query, (err, count) => {
       if (err) {
@@ -235,7 +184,7 @@ function count (type, query = {}) {
       resolve(count);
     });
   });
-}
+};
 
 module.exports.insert = doc => {
   return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
@@ -250,7 +199,7 @@ module.exports.insert = doc => {
   });
 };
 
-function update (doc) {
+module.exports.update = doc => {
   return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
     db[doc.type].update({_id: doc._id}, doc, err => {
       if (err) {
@@ -261,9 +210,9 @@ function update (doc) {
       notifyOfChange(module.exports.CHANGE_UPDATE, doc);
     });
   });
-}
+};
 
-function remove (doc) {
+module.exports.remove = doc => {
   return new Promise(resolve => {
     module.exports.withDescendants(doc).then(docs => {
       const promises = docs.map(d => (
@@ -276,7 +225,7 @@ function remove (doc) {
       });
     });
   });
-}
+};
 
 /**
  * Remove a lot of documents quickly and silently
@@ -285,18 +234,18 @@ function remove (doc) {
  * @param query
  * @returns {Promise.<T>}
  */
-function removeBulkSilently (type, query) {
+module.exports.removeBulkSilently = (type, query) => {
   return new Promise(resolve => {
     db[type].remove(query, {multi: true}, err => resolve());
   });
-}
+};
 
 
 // ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ //
 // DEFAULT MODEL STUFF //
 // ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ //
 
-function docUpdate (originalDoc, patch = {}) {
+module.exports.docUpdate = (originalDoc, patch = {}) => {
   const doc = Object.assign(
     BASE_MODEL_DEFAULTS(),
     originalDoc,
@@ -304,10 +253,10 @@ function docUpdate (originalDoc, patch = {}) {
     {modified: Date.now()}
   );
 
-  return update(doc);
-}
+  return module.exports.update(doc);
+};
 
-function docCreate (type, patch = {}) {
+module.exports.docCreate = (type, patch = {}) => {
   const idPrefix = MODEL_ID_PREFIXES[type];
 
   if (!idPrefix) {
@@ -328,7 +277,7 @@ function docCreate (type, patch = {}) {
   );
 
   return module.exports.insert(doc);
-}
+};
 
 // ~~~~~~~ //
 // GENERAL //
@@ -343,7 +292,8 @@ module.exports.withDescendants = (doc = null) => {
       for (const type of module.exports.ALL_TYPES) {
         // If the doc is null, we want to search for parentId === null
         const parentId = doc ? doc._id : null;
-        promises.push(find(type, {parentId}));
+        const promise = module.exports.find(type, {parentId});
+        promises.push(promise);
       }
     }
 
@@ -380,13 +330,13 @@ module.exports.duplicate = (originalDoc, patch = {}) => {
     delete newDoc.created;
     delete newDoc.modified;
 
-    docCreate(newDoc.type, newDoc).then(createdDoc => {
+    module.exports.docCreate(newDoc.type, newDoc).then(createdDoc => {
 
       // 2. Get all the children
       const promises = [];
       for (const type of module.exports.ALL_TYPES) {
         const parentId = originalDoc._id;
-        const promise = find(type, {parentId});
+        const promise = module.exports.find(type, {parentId});
         promises.push(promise);
       }
 
@@ -413,313 +363,58 @@ module.exports.duplicate = (originalDoc, patch = {}) => {
 };
 
 
-// ~~~~~~~ //
-// REQUEST //
-// ~~~~~~~ //
-
-module.exports.requestCreateAndActivate = (workspace, patch = {}) => {
-  return module.exports.requestCreate(patch).then(r => {
-    module.exports.workspaceUpdate(workspace, {metaActiveRequestId: r._id});
-  })
-};
-
-module.exports.requestDuplicateAndActivate = (workspace, request) => {
-  return module.exports.requestDuplicate(request).then(r => {
-    module.exports.workspaceUpdate(workspace, {metaActiveRequestId: r._id});
-  })
-};
-
-module.exports.requestCreate = (patch = {}) => {
-  if (!patch.parentId) {
-    throw new Error('New Requests missing `parentId`', patch);
-  }
-
-  return docCreate(module.exports.TYPE_REQUEST, patch);
-};
-
-module.exports.requestGetById = id => {
-  return get(module.exports.TYPE_REQUEST, id);
-};
-
-module.exports.requestFindByParentId = parentId => {
-  return find(module.exports.TYPE_REQUEST, {parentId: parentId});
-};
-
-module.exports.requestUpdate = (request, patch) => {
-  return docUpdate(request, patch);
-};
-
-module.exports.requestUpdateContentType = (request, contentType) => {
-  let headers = [...request.headers];
-  const contentTypeHeader = headers.find(
-    h => h.name.toLowerCase() === 'content-type'
-  );
-
-  if (!contentType) {
-    // Remove the contentType header if we are unsetting it
-    headers = headers.filter(h => h !== contentTypeHeader);
-  } else if (contentTypeHeader) {
-    contentTypeHeader.value = contentType;
-  } else {
-    headers.push({name: 'Content-Type', value: contentType})
-  }
-
-  return docUpdate(request, {headers});
-};
-
-module.exports.requestDuplicate = request => {
-  const name = `${request.name} (Copy)`;
-  return module.exports.duplicate(request, {name});
-};
-
-module.exports.requestRemove = request => {
-  return remove(request);
-};
-
-module.exports.requestAll = () => {
-  return all(module.exports.TYPE_REQUEST);
-};
-
-module.exports.requestGetAncestors = request => {
-  return new Promise(resolve => {
-    let ancestors = [];
-
-    const next = (doc) => {
-      Promise.all([
-       module.exports.requestGroupGetById(doc.parentId),
-       module.exports.workspaceGetById(doc.parentId)
-      ]).then(([requestGroup, workspace]) => {
-        if (requestGroup) {
-          ancestors = [requestGroup, ...ancestors];
-          next(requestGroup);
-        } else if (workspace) {
-          ancestors = [workspace, ...ancestors];
-          next(workspace);
-          // We could be done here, but let's have there only be one finish case
-        } else {
-          // We're finished
-          resolve(ancestors);
-        }
-      });
-    };
-
-    next(request);
-  });
-};
-
-
-// ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ //
-// REQUEST GROUP //
-// ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ //
-
-module.exports.requestGroupCreate = (patch = {}) => {
-  if (!patch.parentId) {
-    throw new Error('New Requests missing `parentId`', patch);
-  }
-
-  return docCreate(module.exports.TYPE_REQUEST_GROUP, patch);
-};
-
-module.exports.requestGroupUpdate = (requestGroup, patch) => {
-  return docUpdate(requestGroup, patch);
-};
-
-module.exports.requestGroupGetById = id => {
-  return get(module.exports.TYPE_REQUEST_GROUP, id);
-};
-
-module.exports.requestGroupFindByParentId = parentId => {
-  return find(module.exports.TYPE_REQUEST_GROUP, {parentId});
-};
-
-module.exports.requestGroupRemove = requestGroup => {
-  return remove(requestGroup);
-};
-
-module.exports.requestGroupAll = () => {
-  return all(module.exports.TYPE_REQUEST_GROUP);
-};
-
-module.exports.requestGroupDuplicate = requestGroup => {
-  const name = `${requestGroup.name} (Copy)`;
-  return module.exports.duplicate(requestGroup, {name});
-};
-
-
-// ~~~~~~~~ //
-// RESPONSE //
-// ~~~~~~~~ //
-
-module.exports.responseCreate = (patch = {}) => {
-  if (!patch.parentId) {
-    throw new Error('New Response missing `parentId`');
-  }
-
-  removeBulkSilently(module.exports.TYPE_RESPONSE, {parentId: patch.parentId});
-  return docCreate(module.exports.TYPE_RESPONSE, patch);
-};
-
-module.exports.responseGetLatestByParentId = parentId => {
-  return getMostRecentlyModified(module.exports.TYPE_RESPONSE, {parentId});
-};
-
-
-// ~~~~~~~ //
-// COOKIES //
-// ~~~~~~~ //
-
-module.exports.cookieJarCreate = (patch = {}) => {
-  return docCreate(module.exports.TYPE_COOKIE_JAR, patch);
-};
-
-module.exports.cookieJarGetOrCreateForWorkspace = workspace => {
-  const parentId = workspace._id;
-  return find(module.exports.TYPE_COOKIE_JAR, {parentId}).then(cookieJars => {
-    if (cookieJars.length === 0) {
-      return module.exports.cookieJarCreate({parentId})
-    } else {
-      return new Promise(resolve => resolve(cookieJars[0]));
-    }
-  });
-};
-
-module.exports.cookieJarAll = () => {
-  return all(module.exports.TYPE_COOKIE_JAR);
-};
-
-module.exports.cookieJarGetById = id => {
-  return get(module.exports.TYPE_COOKIE_JAR, id);
-};
-
-module.exports.cookieJarUpdate = (cookieJar, patch) => {
-  return docUpdate(cookieJar, patch);
-};
-
-
-// ~~~~~~~~~ //
-// WORKSPACE //
-// ~~~~~~~~~ //
-
-module.exports.workspaceGetById = id => {
-  return get(module.exports.TYPE_WORKSPACE, id);
-};
-
-module.exports.workspaceCreate = (patch = {}) => {
-  return docCreate(module.exports.TYPE_WORKSPACE, patch);
-};
-
-module.exports.workspaceAll = () => {
-  return all(module.exports.TYPE_WORKSPACE).then(workspaces => {
-    if (workspaces.length === 0) {
-      return module.exports.workspaceCreate({name: 'Insomnia'})
-        .then(module.exports.workspaceAll);
-    } else {
-      return new Promise(resolve => resolve(workspaces))
-    }
-  });
-};
-
-module.exports.workspaceCount = () => {
-  return count(module.exports.TYPE_WORKSPACE)
-};
-
-module.exports.workspaceUpdate = (workspace, patch) => {
-  return docUpdate(workspace, patch);
-};
-
-module.exports.workspaceRemove = workspace => {
-  return remove(workspace);
-};
-
-
-// ~~~~~~~~~~~ //
-// ENVIRONMENT //
-// ~~~~~~~~~~~ //
-
-module.exports.environmentCreate = (patch = {}) => {
-  if (!patch.parentId) {
-    throw new Error('New Environment missing `parentId`', patch);
-  }
-
-  return docCreate(module.exports.TYPE_ENVIRONMENT, patch);
-};
-
-module.exports.environmentUpdate = (environment, patch) => {
-  return docUpdate(environment, patch);
-};
-
-module.exports.environmentFindByParentId = parentId => {
-  return find(module.exports.TYPE_ENVIRONMENT, {parentId});
-};
-
-module.exports.environmentGetOrCreateForWorkspace = workspace => {
-  const parentId = workspace._id;
-  return find(module.exports.TYPE_ENVIRONMENT, {parentId}).then(environments => {
-    if (environments.length === 0) {
-      return module.exports.environmentCreate({parentId, name: 'Base Environment'})
-    } else {
-      return new Promise(resolve => resolve(environments[0]));
-    }
-  });
-};
-
-module.exports.environmentGetById = id => {
-  return get(module.exports.TYPE_ENVIRONMENT, id);
-};
-
-module.exports.environmentRemove = environment => {
-  return remove(environment);
-};
-
-module.exports.environmentAll = () => {
-  return all(module.exports.TYPE_ENVIRONMENT);
-};
-
-
-// ~~~~~~~~ //
-// SETTINGS //
-// ~~~~~~~~ //
-
-module.exports.settingsCreate = (patch = {}) => {
-  return docCreate(module.exports.TYPE_SETTINGS, patch);
-};
-
-module.exports.settingsUpdate = (settings, patch) => {
-  return docUpdate(settings, patch);
-};
-
-module.exports.settingsGetOrCreate = () => {
-  return all(module.exports.TYPE_SETTINGS).then(results => {
-    if (results.length === 0) {
-      return module.exports.settingsCreate()
-        .then(module.exports.settingsGetOrCreate);
-    } else {
-      return new Promise(resolve => resolve(results[0]));
-    }
-  });
-};
-
-// ~~~~~ //
-// STATS //
-// ~~~~~ //
-
-module.exports.statsCreate = (patch = {}) => {
-  return docCreate(module.exports.TYPE_STATS, patch);
-};
-
-module.exports.statsUpdate = patch => {
-  return module.exports.statsGet().then(stats => {
-    return docUpdate(stats, patch);
-  });
-};
-
-module.exports.statsGet = () => {
-  return all(module.exports.TYPE_STATS).then(results => {
-    if (results.length === 0) {
-      return module.exports.statsCreate()
-        .then(module.exports.statsGet);
-    } else {
-      return new Promise(resolve => resolve(results[0]));
-    }
-  });
-};
+// ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ //
+// MODEL FUNCTIONS //
+// ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ //
+
+module.exports.requestCreateAndActivate = request.createAndActivate;
+module.exports.requestDuplicateAndActivate = request.duplicateAndActivate;
+module.exports.requestCreate = request.create;
+module.exports.requestGetById = request.getById;
+module.exports.requestFindByParentId = request.findByParentId;
+module.exports.requestUpdate = request.update;
+module.exports.requestUpdateContentType = request.updateContentType;
+module.exports.requestDuplicate = request.duplicate;
+module.exports.requestRemove = request.remove;
+module.exports.requestAll = request.all;
+module.exports.requestGetAncestors = request.getAncestors;
+
+module.exports.requestGroupCreate = requestGroup.create;
+module.exports.requestGroupUpdate = requestGroup.update;
+module.exports.requestGroupGetById = requestGroup.getById;
+module.exports.requestGroupFindByParentId = requestGroup.findByParentId;
+module.exports.requestGroupRemove = requestGroup.remove;
+module.exports.requestGroupAll = requestGroup.all;
+module.exports.requestGroupDuplicate = requestGroup.duplicate;
+
+module.exports.responseCreate = response.create;
+module.exports.responseGetLatestByParentId = response.getLatestByParentId;
+
+module.exports.cookieJarCreate = cookieJar.create;
+module.exports.cookieJarGetOrCreateForWorkspace = cookieJar.getOrCreateForWorkspace;
+module.exports.cookieJarAll = cookieJar.all;
+module.exports.cookieJarGetById = cookieJar.getById;
+module.exports.cookieJarUpdate = cookieJar.update;
+
+module.exports.workspaceGetById = workspace.getById;
+module.exports.workspaceCreate = workspace.create;
+module.exports.workspaceAll = workspace.all;
+module.exports.workspaceCount = workspace.count;
+module.exports.workspaceUpdate = workspace.update;
+module.exports.workspaceRemove = workspace.remove;
+
+module.exports.environmentCreate = environment.create;
+module.exports.environmentUpdate = environment.update;
+module.exports.environmentFindByParentId = environment.findByParentId;
+module.exports.environmentGetOrCreateForWorkspace = environment.getOrCreateForWorkspace;
+module.exports.environmentGetById = environment.getById;
+module.exports.environmentRemove = environment.remove;
+module.exports.environmentAll = environment.all;
+
+module.exports.settingsCreate = settings.create;
+module.exports.settingsUpdate = settings.update;
+module.exports.settingsGetOrCreate = settings.getOrCreate;
+
+module.exports.statsCreate = stats.create;
+module.exports.statsUpdate = stats.update;
+module.exports.statsGet = stats.get;
diff --git a/app/backend/database/request.js b/app/backend/database/request.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9db655d28
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/backend/database/request.js
@@ -0,0 +1,111 @@
+'use strict';
+
+const {PREVIEW_MODE_SOURCE} = require('../previewModes');
+const {METHOD_GET} = require('../constants');
+const db = require('./');
+
+module.exports.type = 'Request';
+module.exports.prefix = 'req';
+module.exports.init = () => ({
+  url: '',
+  name: 'New Request',
+  method: METHOD_GET,
+  body: '',
+  parameters: [],
+  headers: [],
+  authentication: {},
+  metaPreviewMode: PREVIEW_MODE_SOURCE,
+  metaResponseFilter: '',
+  metaSortKey: -1 * Date.now()
+});
+
+module.exports.createAndActivate = (workspace, patch = {}) => {
+  return module.exports.requestCreate(patch).then(r => {
+    module.exports.workspaceUpdate(workspace, {metaActiveRequestId: r._id});
+  })
+};
+
+module.exports.duplicateAndActivate = (workspace, request) => {
+  return module.exports.requestDuplicate(request).then(r => {
+    module.exports.workspaceUpdate(workspace, {metaActiveRequestId: r._id});
+  })
+};
+
+module.exports.create = (patch = {}) => {
+  if (!patch.parentId) {
+    throw new Error('New Requests missing `parentId`', patch);
+  }
+
+  return db.docCreate(module.exports.type, patch);
+};
+
+module.exports.getById = id => {
+  return db.get(module.exports.type, id);
+};
+
+module.exports.findByParentId = parentId => {
+  return db.find(module.exports.type, {parentId: parentId});
+};
+
+module.exports.update = (request, patch) => {
+  return db.docUpdate(request, patch);
+};
+
+module.exports.updateContentType = (request, contentType) => {
+  let headers = [...request.headers];
+  const contentTypeHeader = headers.find(
+    h => h.name.toLowerCase() === 'content-type'
+  );
+
+  if (!contentType) {
+    // Remove the contentType header if we are un-setting it
+    headers = headers.filter(h => h !== contentTypeHeader);
+  } else if (contentTypeHeader) {
+    contentTypeHeader.value = contentType;
+  } else {
+    headers.push({name: 'Content-Type', value: contentType})
+  }
+
+  return db.docUpdate(request, {headers});
+};
+
+module.exports.duplicate = request => {
+  const name = `${request.name} (Copy)`;
+  return db.duplicate(request, {name});
+};
+
+module.exports.remove = request => {
+  return db.remove(request);
+};
+
+module.exports.all = () => {
+  return db.all(module.exports.type);
+};
+
+module.exports.getAncestors = request => {
+  return new Promise(resolve => {
+    let ancestors = [];
+
+    const next = (doc) => {
+      Promise.all([
+        db.requestGroupGetById(doc.parentId),
+        db.workspaceGetById(doc.parentId)
+      ]).then(([requestGroup, workspace]) => {
+        if (requestGroup) {
+          ancestors = [requestGroup, ...ancestors];
+          next(requestGroup);
+        } else if (workspace) {
+          ancestors = [workspace, ...ancestors];
+          next(workspace);
+          // We could be done here, but let's have there only be one finish case
+        } else {
+          // We're finished
+          resolve(ancestors);
+        }
+      });
+    };
+
+    next(request);
+  });
+};
+
diff --git a/app/backend/database/requestGroup.js b/app/backend/database/requestGroup.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c4e25d2a3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/backend/database/requestGroup.js
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+'use strict';
+
+const db = require('./');
+
+module.exports.type = 'RequestGroup';
+module.exports.prefix = 'fld';
+module.exports.init = () => ({
+  name: 'New Folder',
+  environment: {},
+  metaCollapsed: false,
+  metaSortKey: -1 * Date.now()
+});
+
+module.exports.create = (patch = {}) => {
+  if (!patch.parentId) {
+    throw new Error('New Requests missing `parentId`', patch);
+  }
+
+  return db.docCreate(module.exports.type, patch);
+};
+
+module.exports.update = (requestGroup, patch) => {
+  return db.docUpdate(requestGroup, patch);
+};
+
+module.exports.getById = id => {
+  return db.get(module.exports.type, id);
+};
+
+module.exports.findByParentId = parentId => {
+  return db.find(
+    module.exports.type,
+    {parentId}
+  );
+};
+
+module.exports.remove = requestGroup => {
+  return db.remove(requestGroup);
+};
+
+module.exports.all = () => {
+  return db.all(module.exports.type);
+};
+
+module.exports.duplicate = requestGroup => {
+  const name = `${requestGroup.name} (Copy)`;
+  return db.duplicate(requestGroup, {name});
+};
diff --git a/app/backend/database/response.js b/app/backend/database/response.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..72400a11c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/backend/database/response.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+'use strict';
+
+const db = require('./');
+
+module.exports.type = 'Response';
+module.exports.prefix = 'res';
+module.exports.init = () => ({
+  statusCode: 0,
+  statusMessage: '',
+  contentType: 'text/plain',
+  url: '',
+  bytesRead: 0,
+  elapsedTime: 0,
+  headers: [],
+  cookies: [],
+  body: '',
+  error: ''
+});
+
+module.exports.create = (patch = {}) => {
+  if (!patch.parentId) {
+    throw new Error('New Response missing `parentId`');
+  }
+
+  db.removeBulkSilently(module.exports.type, {parentId: patch.parentId});
+  return db.docCreate(module.exports.type, patch);
+};
+
+module.exports.getLatestByParentId = parentId => {
+  return db.getMostRecentlyModified(module.exports.type, {parentId});
+};
diff --git a/app/backend/database/settings.js b/app/backend/database/settings.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d5e102f63
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/backend/database/settings.js
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+'use strict';
+
+const db = require('./');
+
+module.exports.type = 'Settings';
+module.exports.prefix = 'set';
+module.exports.init = () => ({
+  showPasswords: true,
+  useBulkHeaderEditor: false,
+  followRedirects: false,
+  editorFontSize: 12,
+  editorLineWrapping: true,
+  httpProxy: '',
+  httpsProxy: '',
+  timeout: 0,
+  validateSSL: true
+});
+
+module.exports.create = (patch = {}) => {
+  return db.docCreate(module.exports.type, patch);
+};
+
+module.exports.update = (settings, patch) => {
+  return db.docUpdate(settings, patch);
+};
+
+module.exports.getOrCreate = () => {
+  return db.all(module.exports.type).then(results => {
+    if (results.length === 0) {
+      return module.exports.create()
+        .then(module.exports.getOrCreate);
+    } else {
+      return new Promise(resolve => resolve(results[0]));
+    }
+  });
+};
diff --git a/app/backend/database/stats.js b/app/backend/database/stats.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..495ddb48d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/backend/database/stats.js
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+'use strict';
+
+const db = require('./');
+
+module.exports.type = 'Stats';
+module.exports.prefix = 'sta';
+module.exports.init = () => ({
+  lastLaunch: Date.now(),
+  lastVersion: null,
+  launches: 0
+});
+
+module.exports.create = (patch = {}) => {
+  return db.docCreate(module.exports.type, patch);
+};
+
+module.exports.update = patch => {
+  return module.exports.get().then(stats => {
+    return db.docUpdate(stats, patch);
+  });
+};
+
+module.exports.get = () => {
+  return db.all(module.exports.type).then(results => {
+    if (results.length === 0) {
+      return module.exports.create()
+        .then(module.exports.get);
+    } else {
+      return new Promise(resolve => resolve(results[0]));
+    }
+  });
+};
diff --git a/app/backend/database/workspace.js b/app/backend/database/workspace.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e2ba1f89e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/backend/database/workspace.js
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+'use strict';
+
+const db = require('./');
+const {DEFAULT_SIDEBAR_WIDTH} = require('../constants');
+
+module.exports.type = 'Workspace';
+module.exports.prefix = 'wrk';
+module.exports.init = () => ({
+  name: 'New Workspace',
+  metaSidebarWidth: DEFAULT_SIDEBAR_WIDTH,
+  metaActiveEnvironmentId: null,
+  metaActiveRequestId: null,
+  metaFilter: '',
+  metaSidebarHidden: false
+});
+
+module.exports.getById = id => {
+  return db.get(module.exports.type, id);
+};
+
+module.exports.create = (patch = {}) => {
+  return db.docCreate(module.exports.type, patch);
+};
+
+module.exports.all = () => {
+  return db.all(module.exports.type).then(workspaces => {
+    if (workspaces.length === 0) {
+      return module.exports.create({name: 'Insomnia'})
+        .then(module.exports.all);
+    } else {
+      return new Promise(resolve => resolve(workspaces))
+    }
+  });
+};
+
+module.exports.count = () => {
+  return db.count(module.exports.type)
+};
+
+module.exports.update = (workspace, patch) => {
+  return db.docUpdate(workspace, patch);
+};
+
+module.exports.remove = workspace => {
+  return db.remove(workspace);
+};
diff --git a/app/ui/components/base/PromptButton.js b/app/ui/components/base/PromptButton.js
index 566f3b090..3c5bd3a70 100644
--- a/app/ui/components/base/PromptButton.js
+++ b/app/ui/components/base/PromptButton.js
@@ -46,10 +46,10 @@ class PromptButton extends Component {
   }
 
   render () {
-    const {children, onClick, addIcon, ...other} = this.props;
+    const {children, onClick, addIcon, confirmMessage, ...other} = this.props;
     const {showConfirmation} = this.state;
 
-    const CONFIRM_MESSAGE = 'Click to confirm';
+    const CONFIRM_MESSAGE = confirmMessage || 'Click to confirm';
 
     let innerMsg;
     if (showConfirmation && addIcon) {
@@ -73,7 +73,8 @@ class PromptButton extends Component {
 }
 
 PromptButton.propTypes = {
-  addIcon: PropTypes.bool
+  addIcon: PropTypes.bool,
+  confirmMessage: PropTypes.string
 };
 
 export default PromptButton;
diff --git a/app/ui/components/modals/WorkspaceEnvironmentsEditModal.js b/app/ui/components/modals/WorkspaceEnvironmentsEditModal.js
index 72ebcf926..40b46bf5f 100644
--- a/app/ui/components/modals/WorkspaceEnvironmentsEditModal.js
+++ b/app/ui/components/modals/WorkspaceEnvironmentsEditModal.js
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import React, {PropTypes, Component} from 'react';
 import classnames from 'classnames';
 
+import PromptButton from '../base/PromptButton';
 import Link from '../base/Link';
 import EnvironmentEditor from '../editors/EnvironmentEditor';
 import Editable from '../base/Editable';
@@ -44,7 +45,12 @@ class WorkspaceEnvironmentsEditModal extends Component {
           activeEnvironmentId = this.state.activeEnvironmentId || rootEnvironment._id;
         }
 
-        this.setState({workspace, rootEnvironment, subEnvironments, activeEnvironmentId});
+        this.setState({
+          workspace,
+          rootEnvironment,
+          subEnvironments,
+          activeEnvironmentId
+        });
       });
     });
   }
@@ -124,7 +130,8 @@ class WorkspaceEnvironmentsEditModal extends Component {
     const activeEnvironment = this._getActiveEnvironment();
 
     return (
-      <Modal ref={m => this.modal = m} wide={true} top={true} tall={true} {...this.props}>
+      <Modal ref={m => this.modal = m} wide={true} top={true}
+             tall={true} {...this.props}>
         <ModalHeader>Manage Environments (JSON Format)</ModalHeader>
         <ModalBody noScroll={true} className="env-modal">
           <div className="env-modal__sidebar">
@@ -150,7 +157,8 @@ class WorkspaceEnvironmentsEditModal extends Component {
 
                 return (
                   <li key={environment._id} className={classes}>
-                    <button onClick={() => this._handleActivateEnvironment(environment)}>
+                    <button
+                      onClick={() => this._handleActivateEnvironment(environment)}>
                       <Editable
                         onSubmit={name => this._handleChangeEnvironmentName(environment, name)}
                         value={environment.name}
@@ -171,10 +179,11 @@ class WorkspaceEnvironmentsEditModal extends Component {
                 />
               </h1>
               {rootEnvironment !== activeEnvironment ? (
-                <button className="btn btn--super-compact btn--outlined"
-                        onClick={() => this._handleDeleteEnvironment(activeEnvironment)}>
+                <PromptButton className="btn btn--super-compact btn--outlined"
+                              confirmMessage="Confirm"
+                              onClick={() => this._handleDeleteEnvironment(activeEnvironment)}>
                   <i className="fa fa-trash-o"></i>
-                </button>
+                </PromptButton>
               ) : null}
             </div>
             <div className="env-modal__editor">
@@ -190,7 +199,8 @@ class WorkspaceEnvironmentsEditModal extends Component {
         </ModalBody>
         <ModalFooter>
           <div className="pull-right">
-            <button className="btn" disabled={!isValid} onClick={e => this.modal.hide()}>
+            <button className="btn" disabled={!isValid}
+                    onClick={e => this.modal.hide()}>
               Done
             </button>
           </div>