Through demonstration and detailed explanation, design professionals guide the viewer in the art of transforming home interiors into attractive functional living spaces.

A fireplace on wheels? A chandelier lit by Xerox? A shrink-wrapped designer closet? These are just a few of the more than 100 stylish and innovative projects in Janet Lee's Living in a Nutshell: a one-of-a-kind DIY decorating guide with fresh ideas to fool the eye into seeing-and believing-that even the most cramped little lair can hold more space and glamor than just the sum its of four walls. The design maven behind livinginanutshell.com and...

Olive Octopus decides to appear on the television show, Wading Spaces, to have her gloomy cave redecorated. Alternating pages provide facts about octopuses.