Editor’s Letter
THE FIX-IT LIST I have great respect for experts. When it comes to home repairs, I’ll admit I’m not one, nor am I very handy. I’m not the kind of control freak who has to do everything myself or it’s not done right. I love nothing more than calling up a good repairperson or contractor who can use their hard-won knowledge to improve something and make it better than I could ever have imagined. But despite the number of projects that need attention around my new (very old) house, my approach this summer is different. For one thing, we are in the middle of a home buying and renovation boom, so it’s difficult to find a pro who will even return your calls, especially if you’re a new client. There also are…
