diff --git a/Source/ASDisplayNode+Layout.mm b/Source/ASDisplayNode+Layout.mm
index 6d291c83..dd0a2e2a 100644
--- a/Source/ASDisplayNode+Layout.mm
+++ b/Source/ASDisplayNode+Layout.mm
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@
     layout = [self calculateLayoutThatFits:constrainedSize
                           restrictedToSize:self.style.size
                       relativeToParentSize:parentSize];
+    as_log_verbose(ASLayoutLog(), "Established pending layout for %@ in %s", self, sel_getName(_cmd));
     _pendingDisplayNodeLayout = std::make_shared<ASDisplayNodeLayout>(layout, constrainedSize, parentSize, version);
     ASDisplayNodeAssertNotNil(layout, @"-[ASDisplayNode layoutThatFits:parentSize:] newly calculated layout should not be nil! %@", self);
   }
diff --git a/Source/ASDisplayNode.mm b/Source/ASDisplayNode.mm
index c5bdd883..95e92766 100644
--- a/Source/ASDisplayNode.mm
+++ b/Source/ASDisplayNode.mm
@@ -2762,7 +2762,8 @@ ASDISPLAYNODE_INLINE BOOL subtreeIsRasterized(ASDisplayNode *node) {
     }
   }
 
-  ASDisplayNodeLogEvent(self, @"setHierarchyState: oldState = %@, newState = %@", NSStringFromASHierarchyState(oldState), NSStringFromASHierarchyState(newState));
+  ASDisplayNodeLogEvent(self, @"setHierarchyState: %@", NSStringFromASHierarchyStateChange(oldState, newState));
+  as_log_verbose(ASNodeLog(), "%s%@ %@", sel_getName(_cmd), NSStringFromASHierarchyStateChange(oldState, newState), self);
 }
 
 - (void)willEnterHierarchy
diff --git a/Source/Details/_ASDisplayLayer.mm b/Source/Details/_ASDisplayLayer.mm
index 7ceba1c7..ba8b02ab 100644
--- a/Source/Details/_ASDisplayLayer.mm
+++ b/Source/Details/_ASDisplayLayer.mm
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #import <AsyncDisplayKit/ASDisplayNodeInternal.h>
 #import <AsyncDisplayKit/ASDisplayNode+FrameworkPrivate.h>
 #import <AsyncDisplayKit/ASObjectDescriptionHelpers.h>
+#import <AsyncDisplayKit/ASLog.h>
 
 @implementation _ASDisplayLayer
 {
@@ -93,6 +94,7 @@
 - (void)setNeedsLayout
 {
   ASDisplayNodeAssertMainThread();
+  as_log_verbose(ASNodeLog(), "%s on %@", sel_getName(_cmd), self);
   [super setNeedsLayout];
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/Source/Private/ASDisplayNode+FrameworkPrivate.h b/Source/Private/ASDisplayNode+FrameworkPrivate.h
index d4c18a6e..dbb52078 100644
--- a/Source/Private/ASDisplayNode+FrameworkPrivate.h
+++ b/Source/Private/ASDisplayNode+FrameworkPrivate.h
@@ -99,6 +99,29 @@ __unused static NSString * _Nonnull NSStringFromASHierarchyState(ASHierarchyStat
 	return [NSString stringWithFormat:@"{ %@ }", [states componentsJoinedByString:@" | "]];
 }
 
+#define HIERARCHY_STATE_DELTA(Name) ({ \
+  if ((oldState & ASHierarchyState##Name) != (newState & ASHierarchyState##Name)) { \
+    [changes appendFormat:@"%c%s ", (newState & ASHierarchyState##Name ? '+' : '-'), #Name]; \
+  } \
+})
+
+__unused static NSString * _Nonnull NSStringFromASHierarchyStateChange(ASHierarchyState oldState, ASHierarchyState newState)
+{
+  if (oldState == newState) {
+    return @"{ }";
+  }
+
+  NSMutableString *changes = [NSMutableString stringWithString:@"{ "];
+  HIERARCHY_STATE_DELTA(Rasterized);
+  HIERARCHY_STATE_DELTA(RangeManaged);
+  HIERARCHY_STATE_DELTA(TransitioningSupernodes);
+  HIERARCHY_STATE_DELTA(LayoutPending);
+  [changes appendString:@"}"];
+  return changes;
+}
+
+#undef HIERARCHY_STATE_DELTA
+
 @interface ASDisplayNode () <ASDescriptionProvider, ASDebugDescriptionProvider>
 {
 @protected
diff --git a/Tests/ASLayoutEngineTests.mm b/Tests/ASLayoutEngineTests.mm
index a2f9bc6b..4094dbc9 100644
--- a/Tests/ASLayoutEngineTests.mm
+++ b/Tests/ASLayoutEngineTests.mm
@@ -248,9 +248,11 @@
   // Injected block will get run on main after bg layout calculate starts, but before measurementCompletion
   __block BOOL injectedMainThreadWorkDone = NO;
   injectedMainThreadWork = ^{
+    as_log_verbose(OS_LOG_DEFAULT, "Begin injectedMainThreadWork");
     injectedMainThreadWorkDone = YES;
 
     [fixture4 apply];
+    as_log_verbose(OS_LOG_DEFAULT, "Did apply new fixture");
 
     if (enforceCorrectBehavior) {
       // Correct measurement behavior here is unclear, may depend on whether the layouts which
@@ -261,6 +263,7 @@
       OCMExpect([nodeC.mock calculateLayoutThatFits:ASSizeRangeMake(cPendingSize)]).onMainThread();
     }
     [window layoutIfNeeded];
+    as_log_verbose(OS_LOG_DEFAULT, "End injectedMainThreadWork");
   };
 
   measurementCompletionBlock = ^{