Katie Bandurski Katie is an interior design, decorating, and DIY writer with an affinity for the holidays. She formerly wrote for BHG.com as an editorial apprentice. She covers a wide variety of topics for BHG, with a particular interest in interior design. Katie attended Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. She graduated with honors in 2018, majoring in Magazine Journalism. Katie is the former editor in chief of her college publication, Drake Magazine. 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.