Gavan,
Yes, you can nest CuteEditor in another control.
Please check the following example which show you how easy it can be to integrate the CuteEditor with the DataGrid.
http://cutesoft.net/Example/DataGrid_vb.aspx
You can find the source code of that example in the download package.
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