diff --git a/src/lib/globals/console.rs b/src/lib/globals/console.rs
index 783ad7e..279ab4b 100644
--- a/src/lib/globals/console.rs
+++ b/src/lib/globals/console.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use mlua::{Lua, MultiValue, Result};
 
 use crate::utils::{
     formatting::{flush_stdout, pretty_format_multi_value, print_color, print_label, print_style},
-    table_builder::ReadonlyTableBuilder,
+    table_builder::TableBuilder,
 };
 
 pub async fn create(lua: &Lua) -> Result<()> {
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ pub async fn create(lua: &Lua) -> Result<()> {
     };
     lua.globals().raw_set(
         "console",
-        ReadonlyTableBuilder::new(lua)?
+        TableBuilder::new(lua)?
             .with_function("resetColor", |_, _: ()| print_color("reset"))?
             .with_function("setColor", |_, color: String| print_color(color))?
             .with_function("resetStyle", |_, _: ()| print_style("reset"))?
@@ -39,6 +39,6 @@ pub async fn create(lua: &Lua) -> Result<()> {
                 print_label("error")?;
                 print(&args, true)
             })?
-            .build()?,
+            .build_readonly()?,
     )
 }
diff --git a/src/lib/globals/fs.rs b/src/lib/globals/fs.rs
index 4c3f3a5..00bc8bc 100644
--- a/src/lib/globals/fs.rs
+++ b/src/lib/globals/fs.rs
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@ use std::path::{PathBuf, MAIN_SEPARATOR};
 use mlua::{Lua, Result};
 use tokio::fs;
 
-use crate::utils::table_builder::ReadonlyTableBuilder;
+use crate::utils::table_builder::TableBuilder;
 
 pub async fn create(lua: &Lua) -> Result<()> {
     lua.globals().raw_set(
         "fs",
-        ReadonlyTableBuilder::new(lua)?
+        TableBuilder::new(lua)?
             .with_async_function("readFile", fs_read_file)?
             .with_async_function("readDir", fs_read_dir)?
             .with_async_function("writeFile", fs_write_file)?
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ pub async fn create(lua: &Lua) -> Result<()> {
             .with_async_function("removeDir", fs_remove_dir)?
             .with_async_function("isFile", fs_is_file)?
             .with_async_function("isDir", fs_is_dir)?
-            .build()?,
+            .build_readonly()?,
     )
 }
 
diff --git a/src/lib/globals/net.rs b/src/lib/globals/net.rs
index 6ee0c3a..d1cb278 100644
--- a/src/lib/globals/net.rs
+++ b/src/lib/globals/net.rs
@@ -1,21 +1,21 @@
 use std::{collections::HashMap, str::FromStr};
 
-use mlua::{Error, Lua, LuaSerdeExt, Result, Value};
+use mlua::{Error, Lua, LuaSerdeExt, Result, Table, Value};
 use reqwest::{
     header::{HeaderMap, HeaderName, HeaderValue},
     Method,
 };
 
-use crate::utils::{net::get_request_user_agent_header, table_builder::ReadonlyTableBuilder};
+use crate::utils::{net::get_request_user_agent_header, table_builder::TableBuilder};
 
 pub async fn create(lua: &Lua) -> Result<()> {
     lua.globals().raw_set(
         "net",
-        ReadonlyTableBuilder::new(lua)?
+        TableBuilder::new(lua)?
             .with_function("jsonEncode", net_json_encode)?
             .with_function("jsonDecode", net_json_decode)?
             .with_async_function("request", net_request)?
-            .build()?,
+            .build_readonly()?,
     )
 }
 
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ fn net_json_decode(lua: &Lua, json: String) -> Result<Value> {
     lua.to_value(&json)
 }
 
-async fn net_request<'lua>(lua: &'lua Lua, config: Value<'lua>) -> Result<Value<'lua>> {
+async fn net_request<'lua>(lua: &'lua Lua, config: Value<'lua>) -> Result<Table<'lua>> {
     // Extract stuff from config and make sure its all valid
     let (url, method, headers, body) = match config {
         Value::String(s) => {
@@ -44,7 +44,11 @@ async fn net_request<'lua>(lua: &'lua Lua, config: Value<'lua>) -> Result<Value<
             // Extract url
             let url = match tab.raw_get::<&str, mlua::String>("url") {
                 Ok(config_url) => config_url.to_string_lossy().to_string(),
-                Err(_) => return Err(Error::RuntimeError("Missing 'url' in config".to_string())),
+                Err(_) => {
+                    return Err(Error::RuntimeError(
+                        "Missing 'url' in request config".to_string(),
+                    ))
+                }
             };
             // Extract method
             let method = match tab.raw_get::<&str, mlua::String>("method") {
@@ -73,14 +77,19 @@ async fn net_request<'lua>(lua: &'lua Lua, config: Value<'lua>) -> Result<Value<
             };
             (url, method, headers, body)
         }
-        _ => return Err(Error::RuntimeError("Invalid config value".to_string())),
+        value => {
+            return Err(Error::RuntimeError(format!(
+                "Invalid request config - expected string or table, got {}",
+                value.type_name()
+            )))
+        }
     };
     // Convert method string into proper enum
     let method = match Method::from_str(&method) {
         Ok(meth) => meth,
         Err(_) => {
             return Err(Error::RuntimeError(format!(
-                "Invalid config method '{}'",
+                "Invalid request config method '{}'",
                 &method
             )))
         }
@@ -111,22 +120,23 @@ async fn net_request<'lua>(lua: &'lua Lua, config: Value<'lua>) -> Result<Value<
     let res_headers = response.headers().clone();
     let res_bytes = response.bytes().await.map_err(Error::external)?;
     // Construct and return a readonly lua table with results
-    let tab = lua.create_table()?;
-    tab.raw_set("ok", res_status.is_success())?;
-    tab.raw_set("statusCode", res_status.as_u16())?;
-    tab.raw_set(
-        "statusMessage",
-        res_status.canonical_reason().unwrap_or("?"),
-    )?;
-    tab.raw_set(
-        "headers",
-        res_headers
-            .iter()
-            .filter(|(_, value)| value.to_str().is_ok())
-            .map(|(key, value)| (key.as_str(), value.to_str().unwrap()))
-            .collect::<HashMap<_, _>>(),
-    )?;
-    tab.raw_set("body", lua.create_string(&res_bytes)?)?;
-    tab.set_readonly(true);
-    Ok(Value::Table(tab))
+    TableBuilder::new(lua)?
+        .with_value("ok", res_status.is_success())?
+        .with_value("statusCode", res_status.as_u16())?
+        .with_value(
+            "statusMessage",
+            res_status.canonical_reason().unwrap_or("?"),
+        )?
+        .with_value(
+            "headers",
+            res_headers
+                .iter()
+                .filter_map(|(key, value)| match value.to_str() {
+                    Ok(value) => Some((key.as_str(), value)),
+                    Err(_) => None,
+                })
+                .collect::<HashMap<_, _>>(),
+        )?
+        .with_value("body", lua.create_string(&res_bytes)?)?
+        .build_readonly()
 }
diff --git a/src/lib/globals/process.rs b/src/lib/globals/process.rs
index ae18a5b..0ce23d9 100644
--- a/src/lib/globals/process.rs
+++ b/src/lib/globals/process.rs
@@ -7,43 +7,32 @@ use mlua::{Error, Function, Lua, MetaMethod, Result, Table, Value};
 use os_str_bytes::RawOsString;
 use tokio::process::Command;
 
-use crate::utils::table_builder::ReadonlyTableBuilder;
+use crate::utils::table_builder::TableBuilder;
 
 pub async fn create(lua: &Lua, args_vec: Vec<String>) -> Result<()> {
     // Create readonly args array
-    let inner_args = lua.create_table()?;
-    for arg in &args_vec {
-        inner_args.push(arg.clone())?;
-    }
-    inner_args.set_readonly(true);
-    // Create proxied env metatable that gets & sets real env vars
-    let inner_env_meta = lua.create_table()?;
-    inner_env_meta.raw_set(
-        MetaMethod::Index.name(),
-        lua.create_function(process_env_get)?,
-    )?;
-    inner_env_meta.raw_set(
-        MetaMethod::NewIndex.name(),
-        lua.create_function(process_env_set)?,
-    )?;
-    inner_env_meta.raw_set(
-        MetaMethod::Iter.name(),
-        lua.create_function(process_env_iter)?,
-    )?;
-    inner_env_meta.set_readonly(true);
-    // Create blank table for env with the metatable
-    let inner_env = lua.create_table()?;
-    inner_env.set_metatable(Some(inner_env_meta));
-    inner_env.set_readonly(true);
+    let args_tab = TableBuilder::new(lua)?
+        .with_sequential_values(args_vec)?
+        .build_readonly()?;
+    // Create proxied table for env that gets & sets real env vars
+    let env_tab = TableBuilder::new(lua)?
+        .with_metatable(
+            TableBuilder::new(lua)?
+                .with_function(MetaMethod::Index.name(), process_env_get)?
+                .with_function(MetaMethod::NewIndex.name(), process_env_set)?
+                .with_function(MetaMethod::Iter.name(), process_env_iter)?
+                .build_readonly()?,
+        )?
+        .build_readonly()?;
     // Create the full process table
     lua.globals().raw_set(
         "process",
-        ReadonlyTableBuilder::new(lua)?
-            .with_table("args", inner_args)?
-            .with_table("env", inner_env)?
+        TableBuilder::new(lua)?
+            .with_value("args", args_tab)?
+            .with_value("env", env_tab)?
             .with_function("exit", process_exit)?
             .with_async_function("spawn", process_spawn)?
-            .build()?,
+            .build_readonly()?,
     )
 }
 
@@ -138,11 +127,10 @@ async fn process_spawn(lua: &Lua, (program, args): (String, Option<Vec<String>>)
             false => 1,
         });
     // Construct and return a readonly lua table with results
-    let table = lua.create_table()?;
-    table.raw_set("ok", code == 0)?;
-    table.raw_set("code", code)?;
-    table.raw_set("stdout", lua.create_string(&output.stdout)?)?;
-    table.raw_set("stderr", lua.create_string(&output.stderr)?)?;
-    table.set_readonly(true);
-    Ok(table)
+    TableBuilder::new(lua)?
+        .with_value("ok", code == 0)?
+        .with_value("code", code)?
+        .with_value("stdout", lua.create_string(&output.stdout)?)?
+        .with_value("stderr", lua.create_string(&output.stderr)?)?
+        .build_readonly()
 }
diff --git a/src/lib/globals/task.rs b/src/lib/globals/task.rs
index 567182b..680e056 100644
--- a/src/lib/globals/task.rs
+++ b/src/lib/globals/task.rs
@@ -3,20 +3,20 @@ use std::time::Duration;
 use mlua::{Error, Function, Lua, Result, Table, Thread, Value, Variadic};
 use tokio::time::{self, Instant};
 
-use crate::utils::table_builder::ReadonlyTableBuilder;
+use crate::utils::table_builder::TableBuilder;
 
 type Vararg<'lua> = Variadic<Value<'lua>>;
 
 pub async fn create(lua: &Lua) -> Result<()> {
     lua.globals().raw_set(
         "task",
-        ReadonlyTableBuilder::new(lua)?
+        TableBuilder::new(lua)?
             .with_async_function("cancel", task_cancel)?
             .with_async_function("defer", task_defer)?
             .with_async_function("delay", task_delay)?
             .with_async_function("spawn", task_spawn)?
             .with_async_function("wait", task_wait)?
-            .build()?,
+            .build_readonly()?,
     )
 }
 
diff --git a/src/lib/utils/table_builder.rs b/src/lib/utils/table_builder.rs
index 9bbfb8d..cdeaf34 100644
--- a/src/lib/utils/table_builder.rs
+++ b/src/lib/utils/table_builder.rs
@@ -1,29 +1,64 @@
 use std::future::Future;
 
-use mlua::{FromLuaMulti, Lua, Result, Table, ToLuaMulti, Value};
+use mlua::{FromLuaMulti, Lua, Result, Table, ToLua, ToLuaMulti, Value};
 
-pub struct ReadonlyTableBuilder<'lua> {
+pub struct TableBuilder<'lua> {
     lua: &'lua Lua,
     tab: Table<'lua>,
 }
 
-impl<'lua> ReadonlyTableBuilder<'lua> {
+impl<'lua> TableBuilder<'lua> {
     pub fn new(lua: &'lua Lua) -> Result<Self> {
         let tab = lua.create_table()?;
         Ok(Self { lua, tab })
     }
 
-    pub fn with_value(self, key: &'static str, value: Value) -> Result<Self> {
+    pub fn with_value<K, V>(self, key: K, value: V) -> Result<Self>
+    where
+        K: ToLua<'lua>,
+        V: ToLua<'lua>,
+    {
         self.tab.raw_set(key, value)?;
         Ok(self)
     }
 
-    pub fn with_table(self, key: &'static str, table: Table) -> Result<Self> {
-        self.with_value(key, Value::Table(table))
+    pub fn with_values<K, V>(self, values: Vec<(K, V)>) -> Result<Self>
+    where
+        K: ToLua<'lua>,
+        V: ToLua<'lua>,
+    {
+        for (key, value) in values {
+            self.tab.raw_set(key, value)?;
+        }
+        Ok(self)
     }
 
-    pub fn with_function<A, R, F>(self, key: &'static str, func: F) -> Result<Self>
+    pub fn with_sequential_value<V>(self, value: V) -> Result<Self>
     where
+        V: ToLua<'lua>,
+    {
+        self.tab.raw_push(value)?;
+        Ok(self)
+    }
+
+    pub fn with_sequential_values<V>(self, values: Vec<V>) -> Result<Self>
+    where
+        V: ToLua<'lua>,
+    {
+        for value in values {
+            self.tab.raw_push(value)?;
+        }
+        Ok(self)
+    }
+
+    pub fn with_metatable(self, table: Table) -> Result<Self> {
+        self.tab.set_metatable(Some(table));
+        Ok(self)
+    }
+
+    pub fn with_function<K, A, R, F>(self, key: K, func: F) -> Result<Self>
+    where
+        K: ToLua<'lua>,
         A: FromLuaMulti<'lua>,
         R: ToLuaMulti<'lua>,
         F: 'static + Fn(&'lua Lua, A) -> Result<R>,
@@ -32,8 +67,9 @@ impl<'lua> ReadonlyTableBuilder<'lua> {
         self.with_value(key, Value::Function(f))
     }
 
-    pub fn with_async_function<A, R, F, FR>(self, key: &'static str, func: F) -> Result<Self>
+    pub fn with_async_function<K, A, R, F, FR>(self, key: K, func: F) -> Result<Self>
     where
+        K: ToLua<'lua>,
         A: FromLuaMulti<'lua>,
         R: ToLuaMulti<'lua>,
         F: 'static + Fn(&'lua Lua, A) -> FR,
@@ -43,8 +79,12 @@ impl<'lua> ReadonlyTableBuilder<'lua> {
         self.with_value(key, Value::Function(f))
     }
 
-    pub fn build(self) -> Result<Table<'lua>> {
+    pub fn build_readonly(self) -> Result<Table<'lua>> {
         self.tab.set_readonly(true);
         Ok(self.tab)
     }
+
+    pub fn build(self) -> Result<Table<'lua>> {
+        Ok(self.tab)
+    }
 }