diff --git a/public/git-log.ts b/public/git-log.ts
index e3a4994..e9efdba 100644
--- a/public/git-log.ts
+++ b/public/git-log.ts
@@ -100,8 +100,16 @@ function renderCommitRow(c: CommitLogEntry): HTMLElement {
 }
 
 /** Render a GitLogResult into a container (clears first). Empty → an inert note. */
-export function renderGitLog(container: HTMLElement, log: GitLogResult): void {
+export function renderGitLog(
+  container: HTMLElement,
+  log: GitLogResult,
+  labelEl?: HTMLElement,
+): void {
   container.textContent = ''
+  // Design: the count sits ON the section heading, not on a line of its own —
+  // it qualifies "Recent commits", it is not a separate statement.
+  const badgeHost = labelEl ?? container
+  badgeHost.querySelector('.proj-commitlog-count')?.remove()
   if (log.commits.length === 0) {
     container.append(el('div', 'proj-empty', 'No commits yet.'))
     return
@@ -110,9 +118,9 @@ export function renderGitLog(container: HTMLElement, log: GitLogResult): void {
   // readable before the eye has walked the rows looking for rails.
   const unpushedCount = log.commits.filter((c) => c.unpushed === true).length
   if (unpushedCount > 0 && log.upstream !== undefined) {
-    const badge = el('div', 'proj-commitlog-count', `↑ ${unpushedCount} unpushed`)
+    const badge = el('span', 'proj-commitlog-count', `↑ ${unpushedCount} unpushed`)
     badge.title = `${unpushedCount} commit(s) not on ${log.upstream}`
-    container.append(badge)
+    badgeHost.append(badge)
   }
 
   const list = el('div', 'proj-commitlog-list')
@@ -150,7 +158,11 @@ export interface GitLogHandle {
  * the log, then swap in the rows. A fetch failure degrades to a short inert
  * message (never throws). destroy() removes the node and cancels the swap.
  */
-export function mountGitLog(container: HTMLElement, repoPath: string): GitLogHandle {
+export function mountGitLog(
+  container: HTMLElement,
+  repoPath: string,
+  labelEl?: HTMLElement,
+): GitLogHandle {
   let destroyed = false
 
   container.textContent = ''
@@ -164,7 +176,7 @@ export function mountGitLog(container: HTMLElement, repoPath: string): GitLogHan
       container.append(el('div', 'proj-empty', 'Could not read recent commits.'))
       return
     }
-    renderGitLog(container, log)
+    renderGitLog(container, log, labelEl)
   })()
 
   return {
diff --git a/public/projects.ts b/public/projects.ts
index c76b591..c67d211 100644
Binary files a/public/projects.ts and b/public/projects.ts differ
diff --git a/public/style.css b/public/style.css
index cc93923..0deed6e 100644
--- a/public/style.css
+++ b/public/style.css
@@ -1725,18 +1725,17 @@ body {
 .proj-commitlog-count {
   font-family: var(--mono, ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, monospace);
   font-size: 11.5px;
+  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
   color: var(--accent);
-  margin: -4px 0 6px;
+  text-transform: none;
+  letter-spacing: 0;
+  margin-left: 10px;
 }
 
 /* ── w6/G5: worktree rows as two-line cards ──────────────────────────────── */
-.proj-wt-row {
-  display: grid;
-  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
-  gap: 14px;
-  align-items: center;
-}
-
+/* NOTE: the row's own display/grid lives with the ORIGINAL .proj-wt-row rule
+   further down. Declaring it twice let the later copy silently win and the
+   Open button never reached the right edge. One rule per selector. */
 .proj-wt-row-current {
   border-color: rgba(227, 166, 74, 0.36);
   background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-soft), transparent 46%);
@@ -2349,10 +2348,12 @@ body {
   gap: 6px;
 }
 .proj-wt-row {
-  display: flex;
+  /* w6: two-line card — content column, then the actions rail pinned right. */
+  display: grid;
+  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
   align-items: center;
-  gap: 10px;
-  padding: 9px 12px;
+  gap: 14px;
+  padding: 11px 14px;
   background: var(--surface-2);
   border: 1px solid var(--border);
   border-radius: 8px;
diff --git a/test/git-log.test.ts b/test/git-log.test.ts
index 97930f5..11b626c 100644
--- a/test/git-log.test.ts
+++ b/test/git-log.test.ts
@@ -217,14 +217,44 @@ describe('renderGitLog — unpushed count beside the heading (w6 design)', () =>
     return { hash, at: Date.now(), subject, ...(unpushed === true ? { unpushed: true } : {}) }
   }
 
-  it('states the count so it is readable before scanning the rows', () => {
+  it('puts the count ON the heading when one is supplied, not on its own line', () => {
+    const host = document.createElement('div')
+    const label = document.createElement('div')
+    label.textContent = 'Recent commits'
+    renderGitLog(
+      host,
+      {
+        commits: [entry('a1', 'x', true), entry('b2', 'y', true), entry('c3', 'z')],
+        truncated: false,
+        upstream: 'origin/develop',
+      },
+      label,
+    )
+    expect(label.querySelector('.proj-commitlog-count')!.textContent).toContain('2')
+    expect(host.querySelector('.proj-commitlog-count')).toBeNull()
+  })
+
+  it('does not stack duplicate counts across re-renders', () => {
+    const host = document.createElement('div')
+    const label = document.createElement('div')
+    const log = {
+      commits: [entry('a1', 'x', true)],
+      truncated: false,
+      upstream: 'origin/develop',
+    }
+    renderGitLog(host, log, label)
+    renderGitLog(host, log, label)
+    expect(label.querySelectorAll('.proj-commitlog-count').length).toBe(1)
+  })
+
+  it('falls back to the list container when no heading is given', () => {
     const host = document.createElement('div')
     renderGitLog(host, {
-      commits: [entry('a1', 'x', true), entry('b2', 'y', true), entry('c3', 'z')],
+      commits: [entry('a1', 'x', true)],
       truncated: false,
       upstream: 'origin/develop',
     })
-    expect(host.querySelector('.proj-commitlog-count')!.textContent).toContain('2')
+    expect(host.querySelector('.proj-commitlog-count')).not.toBeNull()
   })
 
   it('omits the count when nothing is unpushed', () => {