The impact of such shows as ‘Extreme Makeover’, ‘Top Chef’ and others has made large swathes of people take a new look at their homes. Suddenly, houses all over this glorious nation are sporting such tasteful décor as bucara rugs, suave copper sinks and a blossoming list of upscale augmentation.
But the sudden emergence of so much new money has made some people eager to share it, without taking the trouble to care what they sell. If you’re among those erudite few who love home decoration, research your sellers – there be sharks in this pond.
