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    <![CDATA[Apartment Therapy: The Eight-Step Home Cure]]>
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    <![CDATA[From not enough space and too many things to not knowing what color to paint the living room walls, many of us struggle with our homes. Now Maxwell Gillingham-Ryan, frequent makeover expert on HGTV&#8217;s Mission: Organization and Small Spaces, Big Style, shares the do-it-yourself strategies that have enabled his clients and fans to transform their apartments into well-organized, beautiful places that suit their style and budget. <br/><br/>Week by week, <em>Apartment Therapy</em> will guide you to treat common problems, eliminate clutter, and revamp even the tiniest space. Here is an eight-step process that includes:<br/><br/>A therapeutic questionnaire to help you get in touch with your personal taste and diagnose your home&#8217;s physical, emotional, and energy flow issues<br/><br/>A prescription with recommendations for each room based on your needs and lifestyle&#8211;including tips on how to use color, lighting, and accessories <br/><br/>A treatment plan, including regular maintenance schedules to ensure the ongoing health of your space<br/><br/>Illustrations of floor plans and decorative examples that allow you to visualize concepts before you begin<br/><br/>With surprising ease and without elaborate professional help, <em>Apartment Therapy</em> will help you clear a path through disorder and indecision&#8211;to reveal a home you&#8217;ll love.]]>
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        <name><![CDATA[Maxwell Gillingham-Ryan]]></name>
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  <recommended_for><![CDATA[anyone with a general, unidentifiable, dissatisfaction with their home]]></recommended_for>
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  <read_at>Mon Apr 21 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[I'm not going to rate this book with stars because I feel it would be unfair.  I've been a big fan of apartmenttherapy.com, and purchased this book as soon as it was released, which also happened to be right around the time that I purchased the townhouse we'd been living in for years, so I was reall...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/19955489">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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