Jill Schildhouse Title: Freelancer Education: Northern Illinois University Location: Phoenix, AZ Expertise: Home renovation, Lifestyle, Travel Jill Schildhouse is a writer and editor with 22 years of experience in print and digital publishing. She regularly contributes to Family Handyman, Reader's Digest, Taste of Home, Travel + Leisure, Brides, TripSavvy, Southern Living, and more.Highlights:22 years of editorial experience, both as a writer and editorPreviously served as editor-in-chief of a AAA travel magazine Experience Jill bought her home in 2005 and have completed several room renovations; gutting her kitchen is the next project on her wish list. Education Jill has a Bachelor's Degree in Corporate Communications with an emphasis in Journalism, from Northern Illinois University in Dekalb, IL. 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.