Up until now, I’ve been pretty much focusing on my one room remedy and coasting through the deep treatment; the fixes I’ve put in place over the last three cures have held strong, and some simple maintenance has been all that’s needed. But the...

The bedroom is coming along quite nicely … and here’s a little sneak preview. The lamp I got from the AT Cure swap last year (thank you!), the antique books are from friends, and the headboard is, well, awesome. You’ll see.

… looks like this: FYI: a built-in dog crate might sound like a good idea, but damn, be sure you’re prepared to deal with getting in there are cleaning it regularly. I had no idea what was going on under those blankets. Gross.

Up until this point in the book, I can generally roll my eyes and shake my head at the assumptions it makes about how much money I have to spend on my project and how much money I have in general (cancel 75% of my catalogs? what catalogs?). For me...

It’s true, I often don’t understand art. I lack the complex mental capacities that allow me to see the beauty in avant garde fashion and modern furniture. Sometimes, my laughter garners derisive looks at the dentist’s office as I apathetically flip...