diff --git a/cmd/scaffold/main.go b/cmd/scaffold/main.go
index b1ca64d..137f251 100644
--- a/cmd/scaffold/main.go
+++ b/cmd/scaffold/main.go
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ func main() {
 	}
 
 	if err := app.Run(os.Args); err != nil {
-		fmt.Printf("%+v", err)
+		fmt.Printf("%+v\n", err)
 		os.Exit(1)
 	}
 }
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 4b36cce..5d7ad94 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -7,10 +7,12 @@ require (
 	github.com/Masterminds/semver v1.5.0 // indirect
 	github.com/Masterminds/sprig v2.22.0+incompatible
 	github.com/antonmedv/expr v1.4.5
+	github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1
 	github.com/google/uuid v1.1.1 // indirect
 	github.com/huandu/xstrings v1.3.0 // indirect
 	github.com/imdario/mergo v0.3.8 // indirect
 	github.com/manifoldco/promptui v0.7.0
+	github.com/mattn/go-zglob v0.0.1
 	github.com/mitchellh/copystructure v1.0.0 // indirect
 	github.com/pkg/errors v0.9.1
 	github.com/urfave/cli/v2 v2.1.1
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index c683454..8cd87c4 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.0.9/go.mod h1:9vuHe8Xs5qXnSaW/c/ABM9alt+Vo+STaO
 github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.4 h1:bnP0vzxcAdeI1zdubAl5PjU6zsERjGZb7raWodagDYs=
 github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.4/go.mod h1:M+lRXTBqGeGNdLjl/ufCoiOlB5xdOkqRJdNxMWT7Zi4=
 github.com/mattn/go-runewidth v0.0.4/go.mod h1:LwmH8dsx7+W8Uxz3IHJYH5QSwggIsqBzpuz5H//U1FU=
+github.com/mattn/go-zglob v0.0.1 h1:xsEx/XUoVlI6yXjqBK062zYhRTZltCNmYPx6v+8DNaY=
+github.com/mattn/go-zglob v0.0.1/go.mod h1:9fxibJccNxU2cnpIKLRRFA7zX7qhkJIQWBb449FYHOo=
 github.com/mitchellh/copystructure v1.0.0 h1:Laisrj+bAB6b/yJwB5Bt3ITZhGJdqmxquMKeZ+mmkFQ=
 github.com/mitchellh/copystructure v1.0.0/go.mod h1:SNtv71yrdKgLRyLFxmLdkAbkKEFWgYaq1OVrnRcwhnw=
 github.com/mitchellh/go-homedir v1.1.0 h1:lukF9ziXFxDFPkA1vsr5zpc1XuPDn/wFntq5mG+4E0Y=
diff --git a/internal/command/from_project.go b/internal/command/from_project.go
index a53d500..bc8d2c0 100644
--- a/internal/command/from_project.go
+++ b/internal/command/from_project.go
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 package command
 
 import (
-	"log"
+	"fmt"
 	"net/url"
 	"os"
 
@@ -32,6 +32,12 @@ func fromCommand() *cli.Command {
 				Usage:   "The scaffold manifest `FILE`",
 				Value:   "scaffold.yml",
 			},
+			&cli.StringSliceFlag{
+				Name:    "ignore",
+				Aliases: []string{"i"},
+				Usage:   "Ignore files matching pattern",
+				Value:   cli.NewStringSlice(".git", ".git/**", "./.git/**/*"),
+			},
 		},
 		Action: fromAction,
 	}
@@ -78,13 +84,13 @@ func fromAction(c *cli.Context) error {
 			return errors.Wrapf(err, "could not read manifest '%s'", manifestPath)
 		}
 
-		log.Println("Could not find scaffold manifest.")
+		fmt.Println("Could not find scaffold manifest.")
 	}
 
 	if manifestFile != nil {
 		defer manifestFile.Close()
 
-		log.Println("Loading template scaffold manifest...")
+		fmt.Println("Loading scaffold manifest.")
 
 		manifest, err := template.Load(manifestFile)
 		if err != nil {
@@ -95,6 +101,7 @@ func fromAction(c *cli.Context) error {
 			return errors.Wrapf(err, "could not validate manifest '%s'", manifestPath)
 		}
 
+		fmt.Println("Prompting for templates variables.")
 		if err := template.Prompt(manifest, templateData); err != nil {
 			return errors.Wrap(err, "could not prompt for template data")
 		}
@@ -102,9 +109,22 @@ func fromAction(c *cli.Context) error {
 
 	directory := c.String("directory")
 
-	return template.CopyDir(vfs, ".", directory, &template.Option{
-		TemplateData:   templateData,
-		TemplateExt:    ".gotpl",
-		IgnorePatterns: []string{manifestPath},
+	ignore := c.StringSlice("ignore")
+	ignore = append(ignore, manifestPath)
+
+	fmt.Println("Generating project tree.")
+
+	err = template.CopyDir(vfs, ".", directory, &template.Option{
+		TemplateData:      templateData,
+		TemplateExt:       ".gotpl",
+		IgnorePatterns:    ignore,
+		PreferredStrategy: template.Undefined,
 	})
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	fmt.Println("Done.")
+
+	return nil
 }
diff --git a/internal/project/git.go b/internal/project/git.go
index cfc942d..77f59ac 100644
--- a/internal/project/git.go
+++ b/internal/project/git.go
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 package project
 
 import (
-	"log"
+	"fmt"
 	"net/url"
 	"os"
 	"strings"
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ func (f *GitFetcher) Fetch(url *url.URL) (billy.Filesystem, error) {
 		url.Fragment = ""
 	}
 
-	log.Printf("Cloning repository '%s'...", url.String())
+	fmt.Printf("Cloning repository '%s'.\n", url.String())
 
 	repo, err := git.Clone(memory.NewStorage(), fs, &git.CloneOptions{
 		URL:           url.String(),
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ func (f *GitFetcher) Fetch(url *url.URL) (billy.Filesystem, error) {
 		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "could not retrieve worktree")
 	}
 
-	log.Printf("Checking out branch '%s'...", branchName)
+	fmt.Printf("Checking out branch '%s'.\n", branchName)
 
 	err = worktree.Checkout(&git.CheckoutOptions{
 		Force:  true,
diff --git a/internal/template/copy.go b/internal/template/copy.go
index dae09bf..1ac769e 100644
--- a/internal/template/copy.go
+++ b/internal/template/copy.go
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 package template
 
 import (
+	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"io/ioutil"
-	"log"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"strings"
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import (
 	"gopkg.in/src-d/go-billy.v4"
 
 	"github.com/Masterminds/sprig"
+	"github.com/mattn/go-zglob"
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 )
 
@@ -43,12 +44,12 @@ func CopyDir(vfs billy.Filesystem, baseDir string, dst string, opts *Option) err
 		}
 
 		for _, p := range opts.IgnorePatterns {
-			match, err := filepath.Match(p, srcPath)
+			match, err := zglob.Match(p, strings.TrimPrefix(srcPath, "./"))
 			if err != nil {
 				return errors.Wrap(err, "could not match ignored file")
 			}
 			if match {
-				log.Printf("Ignoring %s.", srcPath)
+				fmt.Printf("Ignoring %s.\n", srcPath)
 				return nil
 			}
 		}
@@ -61,7 +62,7 @@ func CopyDir(vfs billy.Filesystem, baseDir string, dst string, opts *Option) err
 		dstPath := filepath.Join(dst, relSrcPath)
 
 		if info.IsDir() {
-			log.Printf("creating dir '%s'", dstPath)
+			fmt.Printf("Creating dir '%s'.\n", dstPath)
 			if err := os.MkdirAll(dstPath, 0755); err != nil {
 				return errors.Wrapf(err, "could not create directory '%s'", dstPath)
 			}
@@ -89,6 +90,44 @@ func CopyFile(vfs billy.Filesystem, src, dst string, opts *Option) (err error) {
 		opts = &Option{}
 	}
 
+	stat, err := os.Stat(dst)
+	if err != nil && !os.IsNotExist(err) {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	// If dst exists
+	if stat != nil {
+		strategy := opts.PreferredStrategy
+
+		if opts.Unnattended && opts.PreferredStrategy == -1 {
+			strategy = defaultStrategy
+		}
+
+		if opts.PreferredStrategy == -1 {
+			var useAsPreferredStrategy bool
+
+			strategy, useAsPreferredStrategy, err = askOverwriteStrategy(dst)
+			if err != nil {
+				return errors.Wrap(err, "could not ask for overwrite strategy")
+			}
+
+			if useAsPreferredStrategy {
+				opts.PreferredStrategy = strategy
+			}
+		}
+
+		switch strategy {
+		case CopyAsDist:
+			fmt.Printf("Using '%s.dist' as destination file.\n", dst)
+			dst += ".dist"
+		case DoNotCopy:
+			fmt.Printf("Skipping existing file '%s'.\n", dst)
+			return nil
+		default:
+			return nil
+		}
+	}
+
 	if !strings.HasSuffix(src, opts.TemplateExt) {
 		return copyFile(vfs, src, dst)
 	}
@@ -111,7 +150,7 @@ func CopyFile(vfs billy.Filesystem, src, dst string, opts *Option) (err error) {
 
 	dst = strings.TrimSuffix(dst, opts.TemplateExt)
 
-	log.Printf("templating file from '%s' to '%s'", src, dst)
+	fmt.Printf("Templating file from '%s' to '%s'.\n", src, dst)
 
 	out, err := os.Create(dst)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -135,7 +174,7 @@ func CopyFile(vfs billy.Filesystem, src, dst string, opts *Option) (err error) {
 }
 
 func copyFile(vfs billy.Filesystem, src, dst string) (err error) {
-	log.Printf("copying file '%s' to '%s'", src, dst)
+	fmt.Printf("Copying file '%s' to '%s'.\n", src, dst)
 
 	in, err := vfs.Open(src)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/internal/template/error.go b/internal/template/error.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4af2d91
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/template/error.go
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+package template
+
+import "github.com/pkg/errors"
+
+var (
+	ErrUnexpectedOverwriteStrategy = errors.New("unexpected overwrite strategy")
+)
diff --git a/internal/template/option.go b/internal/template/option.go
index 5e02013..fa20d75 100644
--- a/internal/template/option.go
+++ b/internal/template/option.go
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 package template
 
 type Option struct {
-	IgnorePatterns []string
-	TemplateData   Data
-	TemplateExt    string
+	IgnorePatterns    []string
+	TemplateData      Data
+	TemplateExt       string
+	Unnattended       bool
+	PreferredStrategy Strategy
 }
diff --git a/internal/template/strategy.go b/internal/template/strategy.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..74bb84c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/template/strategy.go
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+package template
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+
+	"github.com/manifoldco/promptui"
+	"github.com/pkg/errors"
+)
+
+type Strategy int
+
+const (
+	Undefined Strategy = -1
+	Overwrite Strategy = iota
+	CopyAsDist
+	DoNotCopy
+)
+
+// nolint: gochecknoglobals
+var defaultStrategy = CopyAsDist
+
+func askOverwriteStrategy(dst string) (Strategy, bool, error) {
+	strategyPrompt := promptui.Select{
+		Label: fmt.Sprintf("The file '%s' already exists. What do you want to do ?", dst),
+		Items: []string{
+			"Leave <dest> file as is",
+			"Copy source file as '<dest>.dist'",
+			"Overwrite '<dest>' with source file",
+		},
+	}
+
+	strategySelectedIndex, _, err := strategyPrompt.Run()
+	if err != nil {
+		return -1, false, errors.Wrap(err, "could not prompt for overwrite strategy")
+	}
+
+	asPreferredStrategyPrompt := promptui.Select{
+		Label: "Do you want to apply this strategy to all files ?",
+		Items: []string{
+			"Yes",
+			"No",
+		},
+	}
+
+	preferredSelectedIndex, _, err := asPreferredStrategyPrompt.Run()
+	if err != nil {
+		return -1, false, errors.Wrap(err, "could not prompt for preferred strategy")
+	}
+
+	useAsPreferredStrategy := preferredSelectedIndex == 0
+
+	switch strategySelectedIndex {
+	case 0:
+		return DoNotCopy, useAsPreferredStrategy, nil
+	case 1:
+		return CopyAsDist, useAsPreferredStrategy, nil
+	case 2:
+		return Overwrite, useAsPreferredStrategy, nil
+	default:
+		return -1, false, ErrUnexpectedOverwriteStrategy
+	}
+}