diff --git a/src/room_control/console.py b/src/room_control/console.py
index 630375e..b7bf3be 100644
--- a/src/room_control/console.py
+++ b/src/room_control/console.py
@@ -79,18 +79,11 @@ def load_rich_config(
     return adapter
 
 
-RICH_HANDLER_CFG = {
-    '()': 'rich.logging.RichHandler',
-    'markup': True,
-    'show_path': False,
-    # 'show_time': False,
-    'omit_repeated_times': False,
-    'console': console,
-    'highlighter': RCHighlighter(),
-}
-
-
 class ContextSettingFilter(logging.Filter, ABC):
+    """Adds all the dataclass fields as attributes to LogRecord objects.
+    
+    Intended to be inherited from by something that uses the dataclasses.dataclass decorator.
+    """
     def filter(self, record: logging.LogRecord) -> logging.LogRecord:
         for name, val in asdict(self).items():
             if val is not None:
@@ -98,12 +91,6 @@ class ContextSettingFilter(logging.Filter, ABC):
         return record
 
 
-# @dataclass
-# class RoomControllerFilter(ContextSettingFilter):
-#     room: str
-#     component: Optional[str] = None
-
-
 class RoomFilter(logging.Filter):
     """Used to filter out messages that have a component field because they will have already been printed by their respective logger."""
 
@@ -111,11 +98,6 @@ class RoomFilter(logging.Filter):
         return not hasattr(record, 'component')
 
 
-# class RoomControllerFormatter(logging.Formatter):
-#     def format(self, record: logging.LogRecord):
-#         return super().format(record)
-
-
 class UnMarkupFilter(logging.Filter):
     md_regex = re.compile(r'(?P<open>\[.*?\])(?P<text>.*?)(?P<close>\[\/\])')
 
@@ -129,6 +111,17 @@ class JSONFormatter(logging.Formatter):
         return json.dumps(record.__dict__)
 
 
+RICH_HANDLER_CFG = {
+    '()': 'rich.logging.RichHandler',
+    'markup': True,
+    'show_path': False,
+    # 'show_time': False,
+    'omit_repeated_times': False,
+    'console': console,
+    'highlighter': RCHighlighter(),
+}
+
+## currently unused
 def room_logging_config(name: str):
     return {
         'version': 1,
@@ -186,52 +179,3 @@ def room_logging_config(name: str):
             },
         },
     }
-
-
-# def component_logging_config(parent_room: str, component: str):
-#     logger_name = f'AppDaemon.{parent_room}.{component}'
-
-#     cfg = load_rich_config()
-
-#     LOG_CFG = {
-#         'version': 1,
-#         'disable_existing_loggers': False,
-#         'formatters': {
-#             'rich_component': {
-#                 'style': '{',
-#                 'format': '[room]{room}[/] [component]{component}[/] {message}',
-#                 'datefmt': '%H:%M:%S.%f',
-#             },
-#         },
-#         'handlers': {
-#             'rich_component': {
-#                 'formatter': 'rich_component',
-#                 **RICH_HANDLER_CFG,
-#             },
-#         },
-#         'loggers': {
-#             logger_name: {
-#                 # 'level': 'INFO',
-#                 'propagate': True,
-#                 'handlers': ['rich_component'],
-#             }
-#         },
-#     }
-#     return LOG_CFG
-
-
-# def setup_component_logging(self) -> logging.Logger:
-#     """Creates a logger for a subcomponent with a RichHandler"""
-#     component = type(self).__name__
-#     parent = self.args['app']
-#     cfg_dict = component_logging_config(parent_room=parent, component=component)
-#     logger_name = next(iter(cfg_dict['loggers']))
-
-#     try:
-#         logging.config.dictConfig(cfg_dict)
-#     except Exception:
-#         console.print_exception()
-#     else:
-#         logger = logging.getLogger(logger_name)
-#         logger = logging.LoggerAdapter(logger, {'room': parent, 'component': component})
-#         return logger