When you have a home decorating question, do you wish you had a team to consult? Michaels and Wood answer actual queries from their readers. With a little bit of humor and a whole lot of how-to, they provide solutions to everyday decorating dilemmas. You can do it-- once your couch is in place, of course! -- adapted from back cover

"Charming, urban lifestyle sewing--18 projects, from home decor to wearables; sew from scratch or embellish ready-made accessories by hand or machine; upscale yet simple-to-stitch designs for all skill levels, using specialty fabrics such as linen, lawn, and wool; 9 recipes to enhance your Scandinavian experience; switch your seasonal home decor with fresh projects for summer and winter"--P. 4 of cover.