I did try to spice up thing with copious extensions and tweaks. But the problem is that you'll need to be on a fixed version then (no rolling OS) because every

I did try to spice up thing with copious extensions and tweaks. But the problem is that you'll need to be on a fixed version then (no rolling OS) because every update breaks some extensions and it can take a while for them to be updated. It became a buggy mess. The tweak tool is better supported but even there if you have an issue the community is very happy to point out you're on your own.