diff --git a/src/windows/main.php b/src/windows/main.php
index 0d4bdf7..39d5fb9 100644
--- a/src/windows/main.php
+++ b/src/windows/main.php
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
  */
 class Main extends GtkWindow {
 
-	private $settings, $model;
+	private $settings, $connection_sidebar;
 
 	/**
 	 * Create and display the main window on startup
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ class Main extends GtkWindow {
 		parent::__construct();
 		
 		//Resize to a sane size
-		$this->resize(640, 480);
+		$this->set_size_request(640, 480);
 
 		$this->set_position(Gtk::WIN_POS_CENTER);
 
@@ -108,12 +108,14 @@ class Main extends GtkWindow {
 		$main_vbox->pack_start($hpane);
 
 		$scrolled_win = new GtkScrolledWindow();
-    	$scrolled_win->set_policy( Gtk::POLICY_AUTOMATIC, Gtk::POLICY_ALWAYS);
+    	$scrolled_win->set_policy(Gtk::POLICY_AUTOMATIC, Gtk::POLICY_AUTOMATIC);
     	$scrolled_win->add(new DataGrid());
 
+    	// Add the connection sidebar
+    	$this->connection_sidebar = new Connection_Sidebar();
 
 		// Add the left column to the hpane
-		$hpane->pack1(new Connection_Sidebar(), FALSE);
+		$hpane->pack1($this->connection_sidebar, FALSE);
 		$hpane->pack2($scrolled_win);
 
 		// Add the Vbox, and show the window
diff --git a/src/windows/widgets/connection_sidebar.php b/src/windows/widgets/connection_sidebar.php
index fcbdc02..752fa1f 100644
--- a/src/windows/widgets/connection_sidebar.php
+++ b/src/windows/widgets/connection_sidebar.php
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 
 class Connection_Sidebar extends GtkVBox {
 
+	protected $settings;
+
 	public function __construct()
 	{
 		parent::__construct();
@@ -129,4 +131,25 @@ class Connection_Sidebar extends GtkVBox {
 		return new Add_DB();
 	}
 
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+	/**
+	 * Remove a connection from the connection manager
+	 */
+	public function remove_connection()
+	{
+
+	}
+
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+	/**
+	 * Add a connection to the connection manager
+	 */
+	public function add_connection()
+	{
+
+	}
+
 }
+// End of connection_sidebar.php