diff --git a/src/app/components/tableComponents/date-range-cell/date-range-cell.component.html b/src/app/components/tableComponents/date-range-cell/date-range-cell.component.html
index 15ad373..d43384c 100644
--- a/src/app/components/tableComponents/date-range-cell/date-range-cell.component.html
+++ b/src/app/components/tableComponents/date-range-cell/date-range-cell.component.html
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
       matInput
       placeholder="Startdatum"
       [matDatepicker]="fromPicker"
-      [value]="from"
+      [value]="stringToDate(from)"
       disabled
       formControlName="from"
       (dateChange)="startDateChange($event)"
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
       matInput
       placeholder="Enddatum"
       [matDatepicker]="toPicker"
-      [value]="to"
+      [value]="stringToDate(to)"
       disabled
       formControlName="to"
       (dateChange)="endDateChange($event)"
diff --git a/src/app/components/tableComponents/date-range-cell/date-range-cell.component.ts b/src/app/components/tableComponents/date-range-cell/date-range-cell.component.ts
index 273570d..d8be64b 100644
--- a/src/app/components/tableComponents/date-range-cell/date-range-cell.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/components/tableComponents/date-range-cell/date-range-cell.component.ts
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ export class DateRangeCellComponent implements OnInit {
     this.dateRangeGroup.controls['to'].markAsTouched();
 
     if (this.editable) {
-    setTimeout(()=>this.checkIfDateRangeIsValid());
+      setTimeout(() => this.checkIfDateRangeIsValid());
     }
   }
 
@@ -64,11 +64,11 @@ export class DateRangeCellComponent implements OnInit {
   }
 
   checkIfDateRangeIsValid() {
-    if (this.required && this.from == null) {
+    if (this.required && !this.from) {
       this.setRangeError(true);
       return;
     }
-    if (this.to == null || this.from == null) {
+    if (!this.to || !this.from) {
       this.setRangeError(false);
       return;
     }
@@ -97,4 +97,9 @@ export class DateRangeCellComponent implements OnInit {
     }
     return new Date(date).toLocaleDateString();
   }
+
+  stringToDate(dateString: string): Date {
+    if (!dateString) return null;
+    return new Date(dateString) || null;
+  }
 }