diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 8e4888e9..577b98de 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -176,7 +176,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "thiserror",
  "time",
  "toml_edit",
- "typed-builder",
  "unicode-segmentation",
  "unicode-width",
  "windows",
@@ -1276,17 +1275,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "winnow",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "typed-builder"
-version = "0.14.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "64cba322cb9b7bc6ca048de49e83918223f35e7a86311267013afff257004870"
-dependencies = [
- "proc-macro2",
- "quote",
- "syn 1.0.109",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "typenum"
 version = "1.16.0"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 2ae3efae..d5f3861f 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -102,7 +102,6 @@ thiserror = "1.0.40"
 time = { version = "0.3.21", features = ["formatting", "macros"] }
 toml_edit = { version = "0.19.10", features = ["serde"] }
 tui = { version = "0.21.0", package = "ratatui" }
-typed-builder = "0.14.0"
 unicode-segmentation = "1.10.1"
 unicode-width = "0.1.10"
 
diff --git a/src/app/layout_manager.rs b/src/app/layout_manager.rs
index 1f692e9b..4e7d3b0e 100644
--- a/src/app/layout_manager.rs
+++ b/src/app/layout_manager.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 use std::collections::BTreeMap;
 
-use typed_builder::*;
-
 use crate::constants::DEFAULT_WIDGET_ID;
 use crate::error::{BottomError, Result};
 
@@ -675,32 +673,23 @@ impl BottomLayout {
         BottomLayout {
             total_row_height_ratio: 3,
             rows: vec![
-                BottomRow::builder()
-                    .canvas_handle_height(true)
-                    .children(vec![BottomCol::new(vec![
-                        BottomColRow::new(vec![cpu]).canvas_handle_height(true)
-                    ])
-                    .canvas_handle_width(true)])
-                    .build(),
-                BottomRow::builder()
-                    .canvas_handle_height(true)
-                    .children(vec![BottomCol::new(vec![BottomColRow::new(vec![
-                        mem, net,
-                    ])
-                    .canvas_handle_height(true)])
-                    .canvas_handle_width(true)])
-                    .build(),
-                BottomRow::builder()
-                    .canvas_handle_height(true)
-                    .children(vec![BottomCol::new(vec![
-                        BottomColRow::new(vec![table]).canvas_handle_height(true)
-                    ])
-                    .canvas_handle_width(true)])
-                    .build(),
-                BottomRow::builder()
-                    .canvas_handle_height(true)
-                    .children(table_widgets)
-                    .build(),
+                BottomRow::new(vec![BottomCol::new(vec![
+                    BottomColRow::new(vec![cpu]).canvas_handle_height(true)
+                ])
+                .canvas_handle_width(true)])
+                .canvas_handle_height(true),
+                BottomRow::new(vec![BottomCol::new(vec![BottomColRow::new(vec![
+                    mem, net,
+                ])
+                .canvas_handle_height(true)])
+                .canvas_handle_width(true)])
+                .canvas_handle_height(true),
+                BottomRow::new(vec![BottomCol::new(vec![
+                    BottomColRow::new(vec![table]).canvas_handle_height(true)
+                ])
+                .canvas_handle_width(true)])
+                .canvas_handle_height(true),
+                BottomRow::new(table_widgets).canvas_handle_height(true),
             ],
         }
     }
@@ -729,23 +718,47 @@ impl BottomLayout {
 // }
 
 /// Represents a single row in the layout.
-#[derive(Clone, Debug, TypedBuilder)]
+#[derive(Clone, Debug)]
 pub struct BottomRow {
     pub children: Vec<BottomCol>,
-
-    #[builder(default = 1)]
     pub total_col_ratio: u32,
-
-    #[builder(default = 1)]
     pub row_height_ratio: u32,
-
-    #[builder(default = false)]
     pub canvas_handle_height: bool,
-
-    #[builder(default = false)]
     pub flex_grow: bool,
 }
 
+impl BottomRow {
+    pub fn new(children: Vec<BottomCol>) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            children,
+            total_col_ratio: 1,
+            row_height_ratio: 1,
+            canvas_handle_height: false,
+            flex_grow: false,
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn total_col_ratio(mut self, total_col_ratio: u32) -> Self {
+        self.total_col_ratio = total_col_ratio;
+        self
+    }
+
+    pub fn row_height_ratio(mut self, row_height_ratio: u32) -> Self {
+        self.row_height_ratio = row_height_ratio;
+        self
+    }
+
+    pub fn canvas_handle_height(mut self, canvas_handle_height: bool) -> Self {
+        self.canvas_handle_height = canvas_handle_height;
+        self
+    }
+
+    pub fn flex_grow(mut self, flex_grow: bool) -> Self {
+        self.flex_grow = flex_grow;
+        self
+    }
+}
+
 /// Represents a single column in the layout.  We assume that even if the column
 /// contains only ONE element, it is still a column (rather than either a col or
 /// a widget, as per the config, for simplicity's sake).
diff --git a/src/options/layout_options.rs b/src/options/layout_options.rs
index d1a584d0..54a07f12 100644
--- a/src/options/layout_options.rs
+++ b/src/options/layout_options.rs
@@ -218,11 +218,9 @@ impl Row {
             }
         }
 
-        Ok(BottomRow::builder()
+        Ok(BottomRow::new(children)
             .total_col_ratio(total_col_ratio)
-            .row_height_ratio(row_ratio)
-            .children(children)
-            .build())
+            .row_height_ratio(row_ratio))
     }
 }