diff --git a/antidrift/daemon.py b/antidrift/daemon.py
index daffd73..fdad309 100644
--- a/antidrift/daemon.py
+++ b/antidrift/daemon.py
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ class AntiDriftDaemon(dbus.service.Object):
         mainloop.run()
 
 
-def window_is_blocked(config: Config) -> bool:
+def window_is_blocked(config: Config, silent: bool = False) -> bool:
     # These should be selectable in the future (not all at the same time)
     blackblocks = config.blackblocks
     whiteblocks = config.whiteblocks
@@ -69,19 +69,24 @@ def window_is_blocked(config: Config) -> bool:
     for b in blackblocks:
         for k in b.keywords:
             if k in window.keywords:
-                xwindow.notify(f"{window.name[:30]} blocked by {b.name}.")
-                logging.warning(f"{window.name[:30]} blocked by {b.name}.")
+                if not silent:
+                    xwindow.notify(f"{window.name[:30]} blocked by {b.name}.")
+                    logging.warning(f"[red]{window.name[:50]}[/red] "
+                                    f"blocked by [red]{b.name}[/red].")
                 return True
     if config.blackblocks_only:
-        logging.debug("All non-blacklisted windows are allowed.")
+        if not silent:
+            logging.debug("All non-blacklisted windows are allowed.")
         return False
     for w in whiteblocks:
         for k in w.keywords:
             if k in window.keywords:
-                logging.debug(f"[green]{window.name[:30]}[/green] "
-                              f"allowed by [blue]{w.name}[/blue].")
+                if not silent:
+                    logging.debug(f"[green]{window.name[:30]}[/green] "
+                                  f"allowed by [blue]{w.name}[/blue].")
                 return False
-    xwindow.notify(f"{window.name[:30]} not on any whitelist.")
+    if not silent:
+        xwindow.notify(f"{window.name[:30]} not on any whitelist.")
     return True
 
 
@@ -90,7 +95,12 @@ def enforce(config: Config):
         return
     delay = config.minimize_delay
     xwindow.notify(f"AntiDrift will minimize in {delay} seconds.")
-    time.sleep(config.minimize_delay)
+    timer, timer_step = 0.0, 0.5
+    while timer < config.minimize_delay:
+        time.sleep(timer_step)
+        timer += timer_step
+        if not window_is_blocked(config, True):
+            break
     window = xwindow.XWindow()
     if window_is_blocked(config):
         window = xwindow.XWindow()