diff --git a/provisioning/box/drutopiavm.rb b/provisioning/box/drutopiavm.rb
index d9423d3..a12e94b 100644
--- a/provisioning/box/drutopiavm.rb
+++ b/provisioning/box/drutopiavm.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 def set_overrides_per_project(config)
   # Acquire a hostname from the project root
-  project_dir_name = File.basename(ENV['DRUPALVM_PROJECT_ROOT']).gsub("_", "-")
+  project_dir_name = File.basename(ENV['DRUPALVM_PROJECT_ROOT']).gsub("_", "-").gsub(" ", "-")
   host_name = "#{project_dir_name}.test"
 
   # Override all vconfig values with the new names
diff --git a/provisioning/box/post-tasks/10-drupal.yml b/provisioning/box/post-tasks/10-drupal.yml
index c3625a7..a934b1d 100644
--- a/provisioning/box/post-tasks/10-drupal.yml
+++ b/provisioning/box/post-tasks/10-drupal.yml
@@ -1,27 +1,27 @@
 ---
-- name: determine status of settings location
-  stat:
-    path: "{{ drupal_core_path }}/sites/default"
-  register: stat_result
+- name: determine status of settings directory and files
+  find:
+    paths: "{{ drupal_core_path }}/sites/default/"
+    recurse: no
+  register: find_result
 
-- name: ensure settings location is writable
+- name: ensure settings directory is writable
   file:
     path: "{{ drupal_core_path }}/sites/default"
     mode: 0775
     state: directory
-    owner: vagrant
-    group: vagrant
-  when: stat_result.stat.exists == true and stat_result.stat.writeable == false
+  when: find_result.failed == false
   become: yes
 
-- name: ensure settings file is still writable
+- name: ensure setting files are writable
   file:
-    path: "{{ drupal_core_path }}/sites/default/settings.php"
+    path: "{{ setting_file.path }}"
     mode: 0664
     state: file
-    owner: vagrant
-    group: vagrant
-  when: stat_result.stat.exists == true and stat_result.stat.writeable == false
+  when: find_result.failed == false
+  loop: "{{ find_result.files }}"
+  loop_control:
+    loop_var: setting_file
   become: yes
 
 - name: Run composer install.
diff --git a/provisioning/box/pre-tasks/00-name_by_path.yml b/provisioning/box/pre-tasks/00-name_by_path.yml
index b1b8cb1..628031a 100644
--- a/provisioning/box/pre-tasks/00-name_by_path.yml
+++ b/provisioning/box/pre-tasks/00-name_by_path.yml
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@
   delegate_to: localhost
   become: false
 
-- name: remove underscores from folder name
+- name: remove spaces and underscores from folder name
   set_fact:
-    proj_root_safe: "{{ proj_root.stdout|basename|replace('_','-') }}"
+    proj_root_safe: "{{ proj_root.stdout|basename|replace('_','-')|replace(' ','-') }}"
 
 # These values are NOT honored by Vagrant, but are still necessary for DrupalVM
 # See also provisioning/box/config