"The List" on WWD

Check out my spotlight contributions to "The List" at WWD: http://www.wwd.com/notavailable/dotcom?target=/thelist/article/116778&articleId=116778&articleType=A&industryKw=thelist&industryKw2=thelistarticle. My publicist Julie just sent this over, and as I'm sitting cross-legged on an orange shag carpet (the previous homeowner's soon-to-be-gone choice), hunching over my laptop, I think I may have frightened the still-here plumbers with my echo-ing "Yes!" What I have learned about remodeling a house...take all estimates and double them. *Unlike* wedding world, where you know exactly what everything is going to cost ;) As sweaty and cranky as I am, I wouldn't trade this for the world.