diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9bae563..c29c50d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ The default for this package is **exclusive** approach,
 which means when you for instance query for the last 7 days it will **not include** the current day!
 You can change the default if you need in the published config file.
 
-### Config
+### Global configuration
 
 You can publish the config file with:
 
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ return [
     /**
      * If you want to include the current day/week/month/year etc. in the range,
      * you could use the inclusive range here as a default.
-     * Note that you can also optionally specify it for quite every scope we offer
+     * Note that you can also fluently specify the range for quite every scope we offer
      * directly when using the scope:
      * Transaction::ofLast7Days(DateRange::INCLUSIVE); (this works for all but the singular "ofLast"-scopes)
      * This will do an inclusive query, even though the global default range here is set to exclusive.
@@ -71,6 +71,20 @@ return [
 
 If you want to change the default range to inclusive set `DATE_SCOPES_DEFAULT_RANGE=inclusive` in your `.env`.
 
+### Fluent configuration
+
+As already mentioned above in the `default_range` config description text,
+you can also fluently specify the range for quite every scope we offer
+directly when using the scope:
+
+```php
+// This works for all "ofLast"-scopes, expect the singulars like "ofLastHour",
+// because it would not make sense for those.
+Transaction::ofLast7Days(DateRange::INCLUSIVE);
+```
+
+This will do an inclusive query (today-6 days), even though the global default range here was set to exclusive.
+
 ## Scopes
 
 - [`seconds`](#seconds)
diff --git a/config/date-scopes.php b/config/date-scopes.php
index 5c94f51..71593be 100644
--- a/config/date-scopes.php
+++ b/config/date-scopes.php
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     /**
      * If you want to include the current day/week/month/year etc. in the range,
      * you could use the inclusive range here as a default.
-     * Note that you can also optionally specify it for quite every scope we offer
+     * Note that you can also fluently specify it for quite every scope we offer
      * directly when using the scope:
      * Transaction::ofLast7Days(DateRange::INCLUSIVE); (this works for all but the singular "ofLast"-scopes)
      * This will do an inclusive query, even though the global default range here is set to exclusive.
diff --git a/src/DateScopes.php b/src/DateScopes.php
index 688e217..3964603 100755
--- a/src/DateScopes.php
+++ b/src/DateScopes.php
@@ -6,6 +6,23 @@
 
 trait DateScopes
 {
+    /**
+     * For example, if you subtract one month from March 31, you would get February 31, which is not a valid date.
+     * The subMonthsNoOverflow method for instance would instead return February 28 (or February 29 in a leap year),
+     * as it adjusts the day to the last day of the month when the resulting date would be invalid.
+     *
+     * In Carbon, the date units that can have this "overflow" behavior are months, years, decades, etc. because their lengths can vary.
+     * Days, hours, minutes, and seconds have fixed lengths, so they do not have this issue.
+     *
+     * @var array|string[]
+     */
+    private array $fixedLengthDateUnits = [
+        'second',
+        'minute',
+        'hour',
+        'day'
+    ];
+
     /**
      * @param  Builder  $query Eloquent Builder
      * @param  string  $dateUnit A valid date unit, such as hour, day, month, year etc...
@@ -21,23 +38,25 @@ public function scopeOfLastUnit(Builder $query, string $dateUnit, int $value, Da
 
         $startFunc = 'startOf'.ucfirst($dateUnit);
         $endFunc = 'endOf'.ucfirst($dateUnit);
-        $subFunc = 'sub'.ucfirst($dateUnit).'s';
+
+        $applyNoOverflow = (in_array($dateUnit, $this->fixedLengthDateUnits)) ? 'NoOverflow' : '' ;
+        $subFunc = 'sub'.ucfirst($dateUnit).'s'.$applyNoOverflow;
 
         $sub = ($dateUnit === 'second') ? 0 : 1;
 
         if ($dateRange === DateRange::EXCLUSIVE) {
             $range = [
-                'from' => now()->$startFunc()->$subFunc($value),
-                'to' => now()->$endFunc()->$subFunc($sub),
+                'from' => now()->$subFunc($value)->$startFunc(),
+                'to' => now()->$subFunc($sub)->$endFunc(),
             ];
         } else {
             $range = [
-                'from' => now()->$startFunc()->$subFunc($value - $sub),
+                'from' => now()->$subFunc($value - $sub)->$startFunc(),
                 'to' => now()->$endFunc(),
             ];
         }
 
-//        dd(collect($range)->transform(fn ($item) => $item->format('Y-m-d H:i:s')));
+//        dd(collect($range)->transform(fn ($item) => $item->format('Y-m-d H:i:s'))->toArray());
 
         return $query->whereBetween(config('date-scopes.created_column'), $range);
     }