Time to Broaden Your Offerings?
My friend Jeannine has always been fearless. A former New York City paramedic who has coolly waded into accident scenes, crime-ridden slums and even the Twin Towers during 9/11, she's no stranger to stress. Yet she claims none of what she's done at work has scared her half as much as her most recent foray into home remodeling.
After leaving the big city for a position at a small town college, she promptly bought her first house. Excited about the two-plus gorgeous acres of property, fabulous skylights and low taxes, she barely noticed the problems with the kitchen until she was moving in.
"I knew the cabinet and pantry doors were ...