diff --git a/examples/demo02.yml b/examples/demo02.yml
index 32f8b47..4c81498 100644
--- a/examples/demo02.yml
+++ b/examples/demo02.yml
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ metadata:
 
   notes: |
     <ol>
+      <li> <b> NO BOM by config! WOW! </b> </li>
       <li> Wire color is a recommendation</li>
       <li> Label harnesses with text given in diagram</li>
       <li> Label every connector to match the designation in the drawing</li>
@@ -30,6 +31,10 @@ metadata:
       <li> Cover all cables with 1/2" or 1/8" black sleeving as required. Make it very long for wrapping test</li>
     </ol>
 
+options:
+  show_bom: False
+  notes_on_right: False
+
 
 templates: # defining templates to be used later on
   - &molex_f
diff --git a/examples/ex05.yml b/examples/ex05.yml
index 93531a3..7041460 100644
--- a/examples/ex05.yml
+++ b/examples/ex05.yml
@@ -36,4 +36,4 @@ connections:
     - X3: [1-4]
 
 options:
-  notes_to_right: False
+  notes_on_right: False
diff --git a/src/wireviz/templates/din-6771.html b/src/wireviz/templates/din-6771.html
index 3948eeb..a48a0ff 100644
--- a/src/wireviz/templates/din-6771.html
+++ b/src/wireviz/templates/din-6771.html
@@ -53,18 +53,21 @@
       height: 400mm;
     }
 
+    /* custom count of rows depending on the sheetsize */
+    {% if not show_bom %}
+      {% set bottom_rows = titleblock_rows + 1 %}
+    {% elif sheetsize == 'A4' %}
+      {% set bottom_rows = bom_rows + titleblock_rows + 1 %}
+    {% else %}
+      {% set bottom_rows = [bom_rows, titleblock_rows]|max + 1 %}
+    {% endif %}
+
     #diagram {
       position: relative;
       top: 0;
       left: 0;
       max-width: 100%;
-      {% if sheetsize == 'A4' %}
-        height: calc(100% - {{ [bom_rows, 13, ]|sum }}  * 4.25mm);
-      {% else %}
-        height: calc(100% - {{ [bom_rows, 13]|max }}  * 4.25mm);
-      {% endif %}
-      /* TODO: auto-adapt to height of title block + BOM table;
-               BOM table might be above (A4) or to the left (A3 and larger) of the title block */
+      height: calc(100% - {{ bottom_rows }}  * 4.25mm);
       text-align: center;
       vertical-align: middle;
     }
@@ -105,9 +108,14 @@
         {{ diagram }}
       </div>
 
-
+      {% if show_notes %}
       {{ notes }}
+      {% endif %}
+
+      {% if show_bom %}
       {{ bom }}
+      {% endif %}
+
       {{ titleblock }}
     </div> <!-- /frame -->
   </div> <!-- /page -->
diff --git a/src/wireviz/templates/notes.html b/src/wireviz/templates/notes.html
index fe5ea25..e24e518 100644
--- a/src/wireviz/templates/notes.html
+++ b/src/wireviz/templates/notes.html
@@ -1,17 +1,25 @@
 <style>
   .A4 #notes { /* NOTES on top of BOM */
     position: absolute;
+    {% if show_bom %}
     bottom: calc({{ titleblock_rows + bom_rows + 2 }} * 4.25mm);
+    {% else %}
+    bottom: calc({{ titleblock_rows + 1 }} * 4.25mm);
+    {% endif %}
     right: 0;
   }
 
   .A3 #notes, .A2 #notes { /* NOTES on top of title block */
     position: absolute;
-    {% if notes_to_right %}
+    {% if notes_on_right %}
     bottom: calc({{ titleblock_rows + 1 }} * 4.25mm);
     right: 0;
     {% else %}
+    {% if show_bom %}
     bottom: calc({{ bom_rows + 1 }} * 4.25mm);
+    {% else %}
+    bottom: 0;
+    {% endif %}
     left: 0;
     {% endif %}
   }
@@ -26,7 +34,7 @@
   }
 
   .A3 #notes, .A2 #notes {
-    width:80mm;
+    width: {{ notes_width }};
     word-wrap: break-word;
     white-space: normal;
   }
diff --git a/src/wireviz/wv_dataclasses.py b/src/wireviz/wv_dataclasses.py
index 6980056..65278e0 100644
--- a/src/wireviz/wv_dataclasses.py
+++ b/src/wireviz/wv_dataclasses.py
@@ -422,7 +422,10 @@ class BomEntry:
 @dataclass
 class Options:
     fontname: PlainText = "arial"
-    notes_to_right: bool = True
+    show_bom: bool = True
+    show_notes: bool = True
+    notes_on_right: bool = True
+    notes_width: str = "100mm"
     bgcolor: SingleColor = "WH"  # will be converted to SingleColor in __post_init__
     bgcolor_node: SingleColor = "WH"
     bgcolor_connector: SingleColor = None
diff --git a/src/wireviz/wv_output.py b/src/wireviz/wv_output.py
index 043177b..3a508d7 100644
--- a/src/wireviz/wv_output.py
+++ b/src/wireviz/wv_output.py
@@ -107,7 +107,10 @@ def generate_html_output(
         "generator": f"{wireviz.APP_NAME} {wireviz.__version__} - {wireviz.APP_URL}",
         "fontname": options.fontname,
         "bgcolor": options.bgcolor.html,
-        "notes_to_right": options.notes_to_right,
+        "show_bom": options.show_bom,
+        "show_notes": options.show_notes,
+        "notes_on_right": options.notes_on_right,
+        "notes_width": options.notes_width,
         "diagram": svgdata,
         "sheet_current": sheet_current,
         "sheet_total": sheet_total,