diff --git a/HexGrid/Tile.pm b/HexGrid/Tile.pm
index c2a7a09..5533d72 100644
--- a/HexGrid/Tile.pm
+++ b/HexGrid/Tile.pm
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ no warnings "experimental::signatures";
 has nw => (is => 'ro', required => 1);
 has sw => (is => 'ro', required => 1);
 
-has style => (is => 'rw');
+has style => (is => 'rw', default => sub { {} });
 has colour => (is => 'rw', alias => 'color');
 has opacity => (is => 'rw');
 has images => (is => 'rw', alias => [qw(image background backgrounds)]);
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ sub hex_path($w, $h)
 {
 	# More readable for me at least as a sequence of points than as two sequences
 	my @points = ([0, $h/2], [$w*1/4, 0], [$w*3/4, 0], [$w, $h/2], [$w*3/4, $h], [$w*1/4, $h]);
+	# Join pairs with a comma, and sequence with spaces
 	return join " ", (map {join ",", @$_} @points);
 }
 
@@ -103,7 +104,7 @@ sub render($this, $container, $width, $height, $laters = undef)
 	);
 	# $g->{onclick} = "say('($this->{nw},$this->{sw})')";
 	my $hex = $g->polygon(points => hex_path($width, $height),
-		id => "$this->{nw}_$this->{sw}_inner_hex", style => $this->{style} || {});
+		id => "$this->{nw}_$this->{sw}_inner_hex", style => $this->style);
 	my $clipPath = $g->clipPath(id => "$this->{nw}_$this->{sw}_clip");
 	$clipPath->use(href => "#$hex->{id}");