Designer Leslie Linsley believes you shouldn't have to give up your life--or your life savings-- to create a beautiful, stylish home. In her latest collection, Linsley delivers hundreds of tips and projects for everyone who's come to love her no-nonsense, creative approach to sprucing up every room of the house. Organized room by room, this book is an idea-generator, a time- and money-saver, and a terrific starting point for anyone who wants to beautify a home. Topics include: --Paint--"the cheapest form of flattery" --Making small spaces feel special --Bringing the outdoors in --Thinking like a decorator --The one piece of furniture worth splurging on --Adding an element of surprise to any room --Achieving "controlled clutter" --and much more.