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Amy Mitchell
Managing Editor
Amy Mitchell is the managing editor at Country Living and VERANDA. She writes about a wide range of topics, including homes and lifestyle content.
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70 Halloween Movies to Celebrate Spooky Season
Prepare to be spooked this Halloween! đź‘»
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35 Cozy Farmhouse Bedroom Ideas for a Dreamy Retreat
Layer comfy bedding, patinaed furnishings, and, of course, a few vintage finds, for a one-of-a-kind sleeping space.
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93 Best Kitchen Design Ideas for Every Style and Budget
Create the kitchen of your dreams with these smart, savvy, and stylish ideas.
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We Found the Best Way to Beat the Heat This Summer on Amazon
You won't want to leave the house without this personal fan.
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28 Accent Wall Ideas to Make a Statement in Any Room
Decorate a single wall with wallpaper, wood, paint, or tile for walls that say wow!
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43 Rustic Living Room Ideas That Are Classic, Cozy, and Modern
Create the rustic retreat of your dreams with weathered wood, comfortable furniture, and all the cozy vibes.
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The Best Ways to Get Rid of Gnats in Your House
Take down those tiny bugs for good with these simple steps.
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37 Creative Entryway Ideas That’ll Give Your Guests the Warmest Welcome
Make a great first impression with your entry, foyer, or mudroom.
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45 Farmhouse Kitchen Lighting Ideas to Brighten Your Cook Space
Shine a pretty glow on the heart of your home.
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48 Cool and Unusual Gifts That 12-Year-Old Boys Will Love
Whether he's into sports, tech, gaming, or the outdoors, we have the perfect ideas.
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21 Farmhouse Living Rooms That Are Rustic, Cozy, Modern, and More
Bring this timeless style home now, wherever you live.
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95 Best Bedroom Ideas for Every Decorating Style
Create the bedroom of your dreams with these inspiring sleeping spaces.
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65 Rustic Farmhouse Kitchen Ideas To Give Your Kitchen an Inviting, Timeless Look
Create your own dreamy, one-of-a-kind cook space using our favorite country farmhouse kitchen ideas of all time.
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95 Living Room Ideas You’ll Love for Classic, Rustic, Traditional, and Modern Family Spaces
These decorating ideas will help you transform your living room into the country retreat of your dreams.
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35 Pretty Living Room Paint Colors for Walls, Trim, Ceilings, and More
Make your living room the most inviting space in your home with a pretty new paint color.
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52 Best Baby Shower Decorations to Throw the Cutest Party Ever
Whoa, baby—these are some cute ideas!
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40 Short Easter Bible Verses to Celebrate the Holy Season
Celebrate the true meaning of Easter with these religious messages about resurrection.
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85 Best St. Patrick's Day Quotes and Blessings to Share with Friends and Family
Wish your friends a "Happy St. Patrick's Day" with these messages.
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Our 15 Favorite Green Kitchen Cabinet Ideas
Go green or go home in your next kitchen update!
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55 Short Easter Quotes and Sayings to Share in 2024
Share these cute and inspirational messages with your loved ones on Easter weekend.
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60 Best Easter Songs and Albums for a Joyful Day of Praise
This Easter Sunday playlist has a little something for everyone.
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32 Cozy Living Rooms You’ll Want to Snuggle Up In Forever
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32 Adorable Easter Nail Art Ideas to Try This Spring
Make your Easter manicure the cutest ever with bunnies, flowers, crosses, and more.
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32 St. Patrick's Day Nail Ideas to Try This Spring
Your friends will be green with envy over these cute nail designs🍀!
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54 Best Valentine's Day Nail Designs You'll Want to Re-create This February 14
Go all out with pinks and reds (and purples, too!) 💅🏼
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28 Vintage Christmas Decorations That Will Never Go Out of Style
This Christmas will look a lot like the good old days.
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77 Best Christmas Gifts for Your Mom in 2023
Go ahead and consider yourself the favorite child.
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93 DIY Christmas Decorations to Transform Your Home Into a Winter Wonderland
These craft projects will make your home merry and bright.
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50 Cozy Gifts for People Who Are Always Cold
These will keep them toasty and warm — even in the dead of winter!
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170+ Fun Charades Ideas for All Ages
Put your dramatic acting skills to the test with these easy, hard, and downright funny charade topics.
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45 Best Christmas Nail Designs to Try in 2023
Because your fingertips should be festive too!
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50 Fun Christmas Party Ideas for a Festive Bash in 2023
Your guests will be rockin' around the Christmas tree all party long.