diff --git a/.stylua.toml b/.stylua.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6601564
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.stylua.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+column_width = 120
+line_endings = "Unix"
+indent_type = "Spaces"
+indent_width = 2
+quote_style = "AutoPreferSingle"
+no_call_parentheses = false
diff --git a/lua/workspace/init.lua b/lua/workspace/init.lua
index bdac754..92a8038 100644
--- a/lua/workspace/init.lua
+++ b/lua/workspace/init.lua
@@ -11,12 +11,26 @@ local finders = require('telescope.finders')
 local pickers = require('telescope.pickers')
 local sorters = require('telescope.sorters')
 local actions = require('telescope.actions')
-local action_set = require("telescope.actions.set")
-local action_state = require("telescope.actions.state")
-local tmux = require("workspace.tmux")
+local action_set = require('telescope.actions.set')
+local action_state = require('telescope.actions.state')
+local tmux = require('workspace.tmux')
+
+local function validate_search_git_subfolders(workspace)
+  local opts = workspace.search_git_subfolders
+  if opts and not opts.enable == 0 then
+    return false
+  end
+
+  return true
+end
 
 local function validate_workspace(workspace)
-  if not workspace.name or not workspace.path or not workspace.keymap then
+  if
+    not workspace.name
+    or not workspace.path
+    or not workspace.keymap
+    or not validate_search_git_subfolders(workspace)
+  then
     return false
   end
   return true
@@ -37,66 +51,137 @@ local function validate_options(options)
 end
 
 local default_options = {
+  -- add option to loo for sub folders with .git
   workspaces = {
-    --{ name = "Projects", path = "~/Projects", keymap = { "<leader>o" } },
+    --{ name = "Projects", path = "~/Projects", keymap = { "<leader>o" }, opts = { search_git_subfolders = { enabled = true, depth = 2} } },
   },
   tmux_session_name_generator = function(project_name, workspace_name)
     local session_name = string.upper(project_name)
     return session_name
-  end
+  end,
 }
+-- fixes the full path to ~/ if it matches to $HOME
+local function expand_tilde(path)
+  local home_dir = vim.fn.expand('$HOME')
+  if string.match(path, '^' .. home_dir) then
+    return string.gsub(path, '^' .. home_dir, '~')
+  end
+  return path
+end
 
+local function find_git_directories(path, depth, max_depth)
+  local result = {}
 
-local function open_workspace_popup(workspace, options)
+  -- Check if we've reached our depth limit
+  if depth >= max_depth then
+    return result
+  end
+
+  -- Iterate through all items in the current directory
+  for _, item in ipairs(vim.fn.readdir(path)) do
+    local full_path = vim.fn.expand(path .. '/' .. item)
+
+    -- Skip if item is not a directory
+    if vim.fn.isdirectory(full_path) == 0 then
+      goto continue
+    end
+
+    -- Check if .git exists in the current directory
+    if vim.fn.glob(full_path .. '/.git') ~= '' then
+      table.insert(result, full_path)
+      goto continue
+    end
+
+    if item == '.' or item == '..' or item == '.git' then
+      goto continue
+    end
+
+    -- Recursively search subdirectories
+    local sub_results = find_git_directories(full_path, depth + 1, max_depth)
+
+    -- Add subdirectory results
+    for _, sub_result in ipairs(sub_results) do
+      table.insert(result, sub_result)
+    end
+
+    ::continue::
+  end
+
+  local unique_result = {}
+  for _, _path in ipairs(result) do
+    if not unique_result[_path] then
+      table.insert(unique_result, _path)
+    end
+  end
 
+  return unique_result
+end
+
+local function open_workspace_popup(workspace, options)
   if not tmux.is_running() then
-    vim.api.nvim_err_writeln("Tmux is not running or not in a tmux session")
+    vim.api.nvim_err_writeln('Tmux is not running or not in a tmux session')
     return
   end
 
   local workspace_path = vim.fn.expand(workspace.path) -- Expand the ~ symbol
-  local folders = vim.fn.globpath(workspace_path, '*', 1, 1)
+  local projects = vim.fn.globpath(workspace_path, '*', 1, 1)
+
+  local opts = workspace.opts or {}
+  -- if search_git_subfolders is enabled
+  if opts and opts.search_git_subfolders.enable then
+    local max_depth = opts.search_git_subfolders.max_depth or 2
+    for _, folder in ipairs(projects) do
+      local child_folders = find_git_directories(folder, 1, max_depth)
+      for _, child_folder in ipairs(child_folders) do
+        if vim.fn.isdirectory(child_folder) then
+          table.insert(projects, child_folder)
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
 
   local entries = {}
 
   table.insert(entries, {
-    value = "newProject",
-    display = "Create new project",
-    ordinal = "Create new project",
+    value = 'newProject',
+    display = 'Create new project',
+    ordinal = 'Create new project',
   })
 
-  for _, folder in ipairs(folders) do
+  for _, folder in ipairs(projects) do
     table.insert(entries, {
       value = folder,
-      display = workspace.path .. "/" .. folder:match("./([^/]+)$"),
+      display = expand_tilde(folder),
       ordinal = folder,
     })
   end
 
-  pickers.new({
-    results_title = workspace.name,
-    prompt_title = "Search in " .. workspace.name .. " workspace",
-  }, {
-    finder = finders.new_table {
-      results = entries,
-      entry_maker = function(entry)
-        return {
-          value = entry.value,
-          display = entry.display,
-          ordinal = entry.ordinal,
-        }
+  pickers
+    .new({
+      results_title = workspace.name,
+      prompt_title = 'Search in ' .. workspace.name .. ' workspace',
+    }, {
+      finder = finders.new_table({
+        results = entries,
+        entry_maker = function(entry)
+          return {
+            value = entry.value,
+            display = entry.display,
+            ordinal = entry.ordinal,
+          }
+        end,
+      }),
+      sorter = sorters.get_fuzzy_file(),
+      attach_mappings = function()
+        action_set.select:replace(function(prompt_bufnr)
+          local selection = action_state.get_selected_entry(prompt_bufnr)
+          actions.close(prompt_bufnr)
+          tmux.manage_session(selection.value, workspace, options)
+        end)
+        return true
       end,
-    },
-    sorter = sorters.get_fuzzy_file(),
-    attach_mappings = function()
-      action_set.select:replace(function(prompt_bufnr)
-        local selection = action_state.get_selected_entry(prompt_bufnr)
-        actions.close(prompt_bufnr)
-        tmux.manage_session(selection.value, workspace, options)
-      end)
-      return true
-    end,
-  }):find()
+    })
+    :find()
 end
 
 ---@divider
@@ -106,7 +191,7 @@ end
 ---@brief ]]
 function M.tmux_sessions()
   if not tmux.is_running() then
-    vim.api.nvim_err_writeln("Tmux is not running or not in a tmux session")
+    vim.api.nvim_err_writeln('Tmux is not running or not in a tmux session')
     return
   end
 
@@ -121,30 +206,32 @@ function M.tmux_sessions()
     })
   end
 
-  pickers.new({
-    results_title = "Tmux Sessions",
-    prompt_title = "Select a Tmux session",
-  }, {
-    finder = finders.new_table {
-      results = entries,
-      entry_maker = function(entry)
-        return {
-          value = entry.value,
-          display = entry.display,
-          ordinal = entry.ordinal,
-        }
+  pickers
+    .new({
+      results_title = 'Tmux Sessions',
+      prompt_title = 'Select a Tmux session',
+    }, {
+      finder = finders.new_table({
+        results = entries,
+        entry_maker = function(entry)
+          return {
+            value = entry.value,
+            display = entry.display,
+            ordinal = entry.ordinal,
+          }
+        end,
+      }),
+      sorter = sorters.get_fuzzy_file(),
+      attach_mappings = function()
+        action_set.select:replace(function(prompt_bufnr)
+          local selection = action_state.get_selected_entry(prompt_bufnr)
+          actions.close(prompt_bufnr)
+          tmux.attach(selection.value)
+        end)
+        return true
       end,
-    },
-    sorter = sorters.get_fuzzy_file(),
-    attach_mappings = function()
-      action_set.select:replace(function(prompt_bufnr)
-        local selection = action_state.get_selected_entry(prompt_bufnr)
-        actions.close(prompt_bufnr)
-        tmux.attach(selection.value)
-      end)
-      return true
-    end,
-  }):find()
+    })
+    :find()
 end
 
 ---@mod workspace.setup setup
@@ -171,15 +258,16 @@ end
 ---  * `workspace_name` string: Name of the workspace
 ---
 function M.setup(user_options)
-  local options = vim.tbl_deep_extend("force", default_options, user_options or {})
+  local options = vim.tbl_deep_extend('force', default_options, user_options or {})
 
   if not validate_options(options) then
     -- Display an error message and example options
-    vim.api.nvim_err_writeln("Invalid setup options. Provide options like this:")
+    vim.api.nvim_err_writeln('Invalid setup options. Provide options like this:')
     vim.api.nvim_err_writeln([[{
       workspaces = {
         { name = "Workspace1", path = "~/path/to/workspace1", keymap = { "<leader>w" } },
         { name = "Workspace2", path = "~/path/to/workspace2", keymap = { "<leader>x" } },
+        { name = "Workspace2", path = "~/path/to/workspace2", keymap = { "<leader>x" }, opts = { search_git_subfolders { enable = true, max_depth = 2} } },
       }
     }]])
     return
@@ -188,7 +276,7 @@ function M.setup(user_options)
   for _, workspace in ipairs(options.workspaces or {}) do
     vim.keymap.set('n', workspace.keymap[1], function()
       open_workspace_popup(workspace, options)
-    end, { noremap = true, desc = workspace.keymap.desc or ("Open workspace " .. workspace.name) })
+    end, { noremap = true, desc = workspace.keymap.desc or ('Open workspace ' .. workspace.name) })
   end
 end
 
diff --git a/lua/workspace/tmux.lua b/lua/workspace/tmux.lua
index 8c0e71b..f9be02c 100644
--- a/lua/workspace/tmux.lua
+++ b/lua/workspace/tmux.lua
@@ -2,14 +2,14 @@ local M = {}
 
 function M.manage_session(project_path, workspace, options)
   local project_name
-  if project_path == "newProject" then
-    project_name = vim.fn.input("Enter project name: ")
+  if project_path == 'newProject' then
+    project_name = vim.fn.input('Enter project name: ')
     if project_name and #project_name > 0 then
-      project_path = vim.fn.fnamemodify(vim.fn.expand(workspace.path .. "/" .. project_name), ":p")
-      os.execute("mkdir -p " .. project_path)
+      project_path = vim.fn.fnamemodify(vim.fn.expand(workspace.path .. '/' .. project_name), ':p')
+      os.execute('mkdir -p ' .. project_path)
     end
   else
-    project_name = project_path:match("./([^/]+)$");
+    project_name = project_path:match('./([^/]+)$')
   end
 
   local session_name = options.tmux_session_name_generator(project_name, workspace.name)
@@ -17,25 +17,25 @@ function M.manage_session(project_path, workspace, options)
   if session_name == nil then
     session_name = string.upper(project_name)
   end
-  session_name = session_name:gsub("[^%w_]", "_")
+  session_name = session_name:gsub('[^%w_]', '_')
 
-  local tmux_session_check = os.execute("tmux has-session -t=" .. session_name .. " 2> /dev/null")
+  local tmux_session_check = os.execute('tmux has-session -t=' .. session_name .. ' 2> /dev/null')
   if tmux_session_check ~= 0 then
-    os.execute("tmux new-session -ds " .. session_name .. " -c " .. project_path)
+    os.execute('tmux new-session -ds ' .. session_name .. ' -c ' .. project_path)
   end
 
-  os.execute("tmux switch-client -t " .. session_name)
+  os.execute('tmux switch-client -t ' .. session_name)
 end
 
 function M.attach(session_name)
-  local tmux_session_check = os.execute("tmux has-session -t=" .. session_name .. " 2> /dev/null")
+  local tmux_session_check = os.execute('tmux has-session -t=' .. session_name .. ' 2> /dev/null')
   if tmux_session_check == 0 then
-    os.execute("tmux switch-client -t " .. session_name)
+    os.execute('tmux switch-client -t ' .. session_name)
   end
 end
 
 function M.is_running()
-  local tmux_running = os.execute("pgrep tmux > /dev/null")
+  local tmux_running = os.execute('pgrep tmux > /dev/null')
   local in_tmux = vim.fn.exists('$TMUX') == 1
   if tmux_running == 0 and in_tmux then
     return true