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
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100 Best Mother’s Day Wishes to Write in Her Card This Year
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70 Cute DIY Gifts That Will Make Mom Feel So Loved
Last-minute ideas with a homemade touch.
The Simplest Way to Dye Easter Eggs Using Pantry Staples
You probably have everything you need.
45 Simple Cleaning Tricks That Make a Big Difference in Every Room
Our professionals share their expert solutions, from basics for beginners to DIY deep-cleans.
11 Easter Flower Arrangements That Will Make Your Home Feel Like Spring
You don't need to be a pro to put them together.
4 Best Bullet Journals to Buy for Your Most Productive Year Ever
New year, better way to control the chaos.
Cleaning Experts Say This is the Best Way to Clean Hardwood Floors
Keep your hardwood floors sparkling with these pro tips.
45 Creative Things to Give Up for Lent This Year—Other Than Chocolate
Get ready for Easter with these Lenten sacrifices.
52 Stunning Gingerbread House Ideas to Inspire Your Holiday Baking
From simple and elegant designs to unique and funny decorations, these DIY ideas top all others.
110 Unique Christmas Tree Ideas to Try This Year
These Christmas tree decorations make the holiday more magical.
How to Feng Shui Your Living Room — 11 Simple Ways to Create Balance
Improving your space's feng shui could be as easy as adding a few plants.