Jessica Bennett Author's Instagram Title: Former Digital Assistant Home Editor Education: Iowa State University Location: Des Moines, IA Expertise: Decorating, Interior design, Cleaning, Organizing Jessica is an editor and writer with five years of combined experience in digital and magazine journalism, and a former digital assistant home editor at Better Homes & Gardens. She has contributed over 800 articles for Better Homes & Gardens to date, and her writing on interior design and decorating has been featured in 16 national print magazines.HighlightsFive years of experience as an editor and writerFormer staff writer for national print magazines including Do It Yourself, Country Home, and Beautiful Kitchens & Baths Experience Jessica Bennett is an editor and writer who covers interior design, decorating, home improvement, cleaning, organizing, and more. She is currently a Lifestyle Editor at The Everygirl.In the three years she worked at BHG.com, she contributed over 800 articles to the site. Previously, she worked in digital marketing for a home furnishings company and as a staff writer for national shelter magazines. Jessica’s writing has been featured more than 60 times in magazines such as Do It Yourself, Country Home, Beautiful Kitchens & Baths, Secrets of Getting Organized, and more. Education Jessica received a Bachelor of Science degree in journalism and mass communication from Iowa State University. She also completed a secondary major in French language studies. Prior to graduation, she was inducted into the Kappa Tau Alpha honor society, which recognizes academic excellence in the field of journalism. She is currently pursuing an interior design certificate from the New York Institute of Art + Design. About Better Homes & Gardens Better Homes & Gardens, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, is the only iconic home brand with a 100+ year history of providing trustworthy and achievable ideas for all doers and home-enthusiasts. We are the go-to resource for fresh takes on home, food, and gardening—inspiring people to bring their dreams to life at home on special occasions and every day. BHG reaches 45 million readers each month. Learn more about us and our editorial process.