Aesthetics are improved. The hooks are bare metal and would have definitely damaged the paint. My wife prefers slippers like these with a small lip on the back to prevent them from sliding off. We have a big yard so hes always on the go outside and with being wet, muddy, bark, sand. The bicycle has a notch moulded into the frame to hold the cable. Everything is under Facebook. es libiano y su sonido es muy bueno para su tamaño. Extra features:- As I noted in the beginning, extra features aren’t really on my radar. They should bring it back as that was a terrific feature and I guess I will need to turn to Merrill. I would presume if I added the woofer I would be even more happy.