diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/teamresourceful/resourcefullib/client/screens/BaseCursorScreen.java b/common/src/main/java/com/teamresourceful/resourcefullib/client/screens/BaseCursorScreen.java
index 654815b..a8441e4 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/teamresourceful/resourcefullib/client/screens/BaseCursorScreen.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/teamresourceful/resourcefullib/client/screens/BaseCursorScreen.java
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package com.teamresourceful.resourcefullib.client.screens;
 
 import com.teamresourceful.resourcefullib.client.utils.CursorUtils;
+import com.teamresourceful.resourcefullib.client.utils.ScreenUtils;
 import net.minecraft.client.gui.GuiGraphics;
 import net.minecraft.client.gui.screens.Screen;
 import net.minecraft.network.chat.Component;
@@ -16,21 +17,26 @@ protected BaseCursorScreen(Component component) {
 
     @Override
     public void render(@NotNull GuiGraphics graphics, int mouseX, int mouseY, float f) {
-        setCursor(Cursor.DEFAULT);
-        actuallyRender(graphics, mouseX, mouseY, f);
-        setCursor(children(), mouseX, mouseY);
-
-        switch (cursor) {
-            case DEFAULT -> CursorUtils.setDefault();
-            case POINTER -> CursorUtils.setPointing();
-            case DISABLED -> CursorUtils.setDisabled();
-            case TEXT -> CursorUtils.setText();
-            case CROSSHAIR -> CursorUtils.setCrosshair();
-            case RESIZE_EW -> CursorUtils.setResizeEastWest();
-            case RESIZE_NS -> CursorUtils.setResizeNorthSouth();
-            case RESIZE_NESW -> CursorUtils.setResizeNorthEastSouthWest();
-            case RESIZE_NWSE -> CursorUtils.setResizeNorthWestSouthEast();
-            case RESIZE_ALL -> CursorUtils.setResizeAll();
+        boolean wihinBounds = ScreenUtils.inBounds(this.getRectangle(), mouseX, mouseY);
+        if (!wihinBounds) {
+            actuallyRender(graphics, mouseX, mouseY, f);
+        } else {
+            setCursor(Cursor.DEFAULT);
+            actuallyRender(graphics, mouseX, mouseY, f);
+            setCursor(children(), mouseX, mouseY);
+
+            switch (cursor) {
+                case DEFAULT -> CursorUtils.setDefault();
+                case POINTER -> CursorUtils.setPointing();
+                case DISABLED -> CursorUtils.setDisabled();
+                case TEXT -> CursorUtils.setText();
+                case CROSSHAIR -> CursorUtils.setCrosshair();
+                case RESIZE_EW -> CursorUtils.setResizeEastWest();
+                case RESIZE_NS -> CursorUtils.setResizeNorthSouth();
+                case RESIZE_NESW -> CursorUtils.setResizeNorthEastSouthWest();
+                case RESIZE_NWSE -> CursorUtils.setResizeNorthWestSouthEast();
+                case RESIZE_ALL -> CursorUtils.setResizeAll();
+            }
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/teamresourceful/resourcefullib/client/utils/ScreenUtils.java b/common/src/main/java/com/teamresourceful/resourcefullib/client/utils/ScreenUtils.java
index 3104ff0..ddf0f98 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/teamresourceful/resourcefullib/client/utils/ScreenUtils.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/teamresourceful/resourcefullib/client/utils/ScreenUtils.java
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 import com.teamresourceful.resourcefullib.common.exceptions.UtilityClassException;
 import net.minecraft.client.Minecraft;
+import net.minecraft.client.gui.navigation.ScreenRectangle;
 import net.minecraft.client.gui.screens.inventory.tooltip.DefaultTooltipPositioner;
 import net.minecraft.network.chat.Component;
 import net.minecraft.util.FormattedCharSequence;
@@ -65,4 +66,8 @@ public static void sendClick(int containerId, int buttonId) {
             Minecraft.getInstance().gameMode.handleInventoryButtonClick(containerId, buttonId);
         }
     }
+
+    public static boolean inBounds(ScreenRectangle rectangle, int x, int y) {
+        return x >= rectangle.left() && x <= rectangle.right() && y >= rectangle.top() && y <= rectangle.bottom();
+    }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/teamresourceful/resourcefullib/common/bytecodecs/ExtraByteCodecs.java b/common/src/main/java/com/teamresourceful/resourcefullib/common/bytecodecs/ExtraByteCodecs.java
index 487fa35..e0705d8 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/teamresourceful/resourcefullib/common/bytecodecs/ExtraByteCodecs.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/teamresourceful/resourcefullib/common/bytecodecs/ExtraByteCodecs.java
@@ -3,15 +3,18 @@
 import com.teamresourceful.bytecodecs.base.ByteCodec;
 import com.teamresourceful.bytecodecs.base.object.ObjectByteCodec;
 import com.teamresourceful.resourcefullib.common.exceptions.UtilityClassException;
+import io.netty.buffer.ByteBuf;
 import net.minecraft.core.*;
 import net.minecraft.core.registries.BuiltInRegistries;
 import net.minecraft.core.registries.Registries;
 import net.minecraft.nbt.CompoundTag;
+import net.minecraft.network.FriendlyByteBuf;
 import net.minecraft.network.chat.Component;
 import net.minecraft.resources.ResourceKey;
 import net.minecraft.resources.ResourceLocation;
 import net.minecraft.world.item.Item;
 import net.minecraft.world.item.ItemStack;
+import net.minecraft.world.item.crafting.Ingredient;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.ChunkPos;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.Level;
 import org.joml.Vector3f;
@@ -53,6 +56,10 @@ private ExtraByteCodecs() throws UtilityClassException {
 
     public static final ByteCodec<Item> ITEM = registry(BuiltInRegistries.ITEM);
     public static final ByteCodec<ItemStack> ITEM_STACK = ItemStackByteCodec.CODEC;
+    public static final ByteCodec<Ingredient> INGREDIENT = ByteCodec.passthrough(
+            (buf, ingredient) -> ingredient.toNetwork(toFriendly(buf)),
+            buf -> Ingredient.fromNetwork(toFriendly(buf))
+    );
 
 
     public static <T, R extends Registry<T>> ByteCodec<ResourceKey<T>> resourceKey(ResourceKey<R> registry) {
@@ -62,4 +69,8 @@ public static <T, R extends Registry<T>> ByteCodec<ResourceKey<T>> resourceKey(R
     public static <T> ByteCodec<T> registry(IdMap<T> map) {
         return new IdMapByteCodec<>(map);
     }
+
+    public static FriendlyByteBuf toFriendly(ByteBuf buffer) {
+        return buffer instanceof FriendlyByteBuf friendlyByteBuf ? friendlyByteBuf : new FriendlyByteBuf(buffer);
+    }
 }