
Amanda Garrity
Amanda Garrity is a lifestyle writer and editor with over seven years of experience, including five years on staff at Good Housekeeping, where she covered all things home and holiday, including the latest interior design trends, inspiring DIY ideas and gift guides for any (and every) occasion. She also has a soft spot for feel-good TV, so you can catch her writing about popular shows like Virgin River, Sweet Magnolias, Hallmark Channel’s When Calls the Heart and more.
Latest from Amanda Garrity

How to Organize Your Linen Closet, According to Experts
Make the most of every inch with these clever ideas.

13 Halloween Cocktails to Make for a Spirited Celebration
Here’s to festive drinks that are equal parts frightful and fun.

30 Homemade Halloween Costumes to Show Off Your Creativity
Grab your glue, scissors, and craft supplies!

136 DIY Halloween Costumes So Good, No One Will Believe You Made Them
Your friends will be so impressed!

The Best Way to Wash Your Pillows, According to a Cleaning Pro
Freshen up your pillows with these simple tips.

How to Get Rid of Mice in Your House, According to Pest Experts
Keep rodents away by sealing off their entry points.

15 Cat-Friendly Houseplants That Are Safe for Your Furry Friend
These non-toxic plants are safe for curious cats.

39 Desk Organization Ideas to Clear Clutter and Boost Productivity
Add charm and clear clutter with these clever ideas.

How to Remove Cat Urine Smells, According to Cleaning Experts
Act fast, blot first, and use the correct cleaners.

20 Bathroom Mirror Ideas to Instantly Upgrade Your Vanity
These mirrors will make your space feel stylish and bright.

27 Delicious Labor Day Recipes for an End-of-Summer Celebration
The easiest and most delicious way to wrap up your three-day weekend.

19 Cute Kids' Bathroom Ideas That Are Fun and Functional
These elevated, playful designs work for kids of all ages.