Jennifer D. Madara Jennifer D. Madara has been the creative director of Better Homes & Gardens since 2015. Previously, she worked as the art director of special editions and projects at Southern Living, design director at Coastal Living, and art director at House & Garden. Jennifer has a degree from the Moore College of Art and 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.