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Summer Kitchen Cure: Week 1
Washington DC

For the second year in a row, we're engaging in a one room casual summer cure of our own over at Mom's apartment. Last year we tackled our childhood bedroom; this year it is the kitchen that is cal...

NY Spring Cure: Graduation Final

This is particularly satisfying: Holly in DC's then and now shots Good Quote: My mom saw my Cure photos the other night & said she looked at them for almost 2 hours & is so ridiculously momproud of m...

The Eight-Step Cure: Link Center - Graduation Week

Stay in touch with our online group 8 Step Home Cure, which is going on right now. Click on the link above to take you to the most recent posts in your area (We just added the Kitchn Cure on ...

NY Spring Cure: Week Eight - Weekend

This is Steph Vixen's dining room which is almost done, but looking very cool. She's done work in a number of rooms and she's done so much, she should be very proud of this Cure. Quote of the Day: ...

NY Spring Cure: Week Eight - Throwing a Party

WooHoo! Jen64 is done! Don't be too jealous, and take a look at the finished bedroom. Good Quote: My only main task left to do is tackle the bedroom. I will have to wait till week nine to do that,...

NY Spring Cure: Week Seven - The Bedroom

Go AndreaU! Here's her finished bed in the guest room. Hello Saturday! We're getting out of the house this morning to take Ursula to see cows and goats outside the city, but I have a date with a la...

Rebecca's Cure: Week 15 - Choosing My Wall Color!

>> Enter Slideshow Choosing the colors for my walls was for me the most difficult step so far (sans the grand de-cluttering I am now famous for). It also stalled me for the longest. So, let me ju...

NY Spring Cure: Week Six - Weekend

This is Louisa's favorite room, the kitchen, and she's been a bit derailed, but not to worry, readjust your finish and land with us Louisa! Hello all! Here in NYC it is a stunning, hot spring day an...

Rebecca's Cure: Week 15 - Magnetic Paint

>> Enter Slideshow Well, after a little break, The Winsome Clutterer has come back for the grand finish! A lot has happened in the last few weeks - but let me start catching you up with my favorit...

NY Spring Cure: Week Six - The Bathroom

Holly in DC cleaned her windows for an instant Cure. When visiting clients I often find that windows are very dirty and recommend cleaning them. Though it can be laborious, this has to be the cheape...

NY Spring Cure: Week Five - Weekend

Shimelle is teasing us with "sneak peaks" of the studio she's dramatically improved. It's not done yet... Survey results of the week: Quote of the Day from PolkaDot: "I'm still working in the offic...

NY Spring Cure: Week Five - Home Office

I had to post these flowers: Week 3 flowers that Lindsey got from Costco. There's more there, however, as she repainted her bedroom and filled the outbox. From SuzieGoombs: I think another reason I'...

NY Spring Cure: Week Four - Weekend

This is the living room, which we've completely rearranged by putting the sofa against the windows (it's never been there before. It usually always faces the fireplace.) >> Enter Maxwell's Saturday S...

NY Spring Cure: Week Four - Living Room

So peaceful. This is from a great set of photos of Jenny!'s house From SidStiles: I've got an amazing de-cluttering motivator...you ready? First the apartment next to yours has to catch on fire, then...

NY Spring Cure: Week Three - Weekend

HollyDC - a broken up Landing Strip is F I N E, and I love this pic of your sweet workspace. From Wig3000 - "I cleaned our fridge coils today and it was nasty. The screws and grill that cover the co...

NY Spring Cure: Week Three - Entryway

BrainyGirl's done fine work with the kitchen! From MoonGrrl: "I'm just starting the Cure! Got derailed last fall after being dumped, and had a slow start this time, but yesterday I got rid of a lamp...

NY Spring Cure: Week One Two - Weekend

Shimelle's doing great work and used Chapter 2 to fix two things herself this week: her insurance as well as finishing the stripping and painting of the table above. "So far, I've tossed that old st...

NY Spring Cure: Week 2 - The Kitchen

Andrea is in for the 1st time! Check out her blog at www.lilkidthings.blogspot.com and her full survey. And what would you say, Warm or Cool? Hey Curees! Some of you have been gravitating to Cures o...

NY Spring Cure: Week One - Weekend

Welcome to Sidstiles, who is here for her first Cure and would like help editing down all her ideas Welcome back everyone. It's particularly nice to see old names and hear that the Cure is not somet...

NY Spring Cure: Week One - Getting Going...

A lovely pic of fresh flowers from Wig3000: camellia flowers from his/her yard EastVillageAmy says: I was reluctant to sign up for the Spring cure because I have a few other projects going on and mos...

Rebecca's Cure: Week Ten - The Final Stretch

So, I decided to do it (paint). Well, more precisely, I called Vinny to ask him if he would. I still don't know what color I will choose, but Max says sometimes the best way to help yourself decid...

The Spring Cure: The Class is Filling Up!

Holy cow, we've got a great class of Curees filling our Spring Cure. As of this morning, 163 people have stepped forward and said they are GOING TO IMPROVE THEIR HOME in the next eight weeks. Their g...

The Spring Cure: Getting Oriented & Week Zero

Already, Ce Pelle is in the house! Not sure what Ce Pelle is working on yet, but perhaps it's the color. As she/he says, "This apartment is where yellow goes to die." Support has arrived! Welcome to ...

The Spring Cure: Join Us Next Week!

Next week, we roll, but don't worry, we'll start rolling slowly and pick up speed as we go. >> The official sign up will be posted on Monday Starting next week we're going to form online Cure group...

Liesl's Cure: The Fridge Saga - #4, Finale!

Welcome to Liesl, veteran writer for many New York papers and magazines who now is weighing in on kitchen appliances instead of books for a change. Continuing on from Chapter #3... "...Anyway, end...