Jean-Michel Cazabat Whitney for the Tuesday
Manolo says, it is Tuesday and you are back at your desk contemplating the topic of human folly, to be more specific the folly inherent in the do-it-yourself improvement of the home project. Back in the January, the repainting of your kitchen seemed like such the good idea, the project of the single weekend: strip the old wallpaper from the walls, paint everything in the moderately neutral color, and be done with it. Ah, such innocence. Such blissful, happy, youthful innocence. Now, here it is, nearly March, and the project is still not done. The walls are painted, but the…