Janece Maze
Janece Maze is the former Associate Editor at Country Living, where she covered DIY projects, gardening, and travel. When she’s not in the kitchen creating a new recipe with farm fresh ingredients, you can find her on the road heading to a music festival or browsing a local consignment shop.
26 Best Antiques Shows to Visit Across America This Summer
Plan your next vintage-hunting adventure at these standout events.
Butcher-Block Countertops: Pros, Cons, and Everything Else You Should Know
Clear through the sawdust and decide if wood kitchen counters are right for you.
8 U.S. Antiques Shows Worth Traveling for in January
Mark your calendars!
Where to Hunt for the Best Vintage Treasures in America in 2026
Mark your calendars! From legendary flea markets to small-town barn sales, Country Living editors share the antiques shows worth planning a trip around.
210 Fun Charades Ideas for the Whole Family
Kids and adults can get in on these topics.
34 DIY Headboards That Look Designer—but Anyone Can Make Them!
Make a one-of-a-kind headboard with stunning results—no matter your skill level.
What Are ‘Granny Pods’? Everything to Know About These Backyard Tiny Homes
Aging parents get a cozy place of their own, the kids have Grandma just steps away, and you get peace of mind—a true win-win for the whole family.
150 Short Christmas Card Messages and Heartfelt Greetings
Here's exactly what to write in Christmas card messages for everyone on your list.
28 Outdoor Kitchen Ideas That’ll Make You Want to Eat Outside All Year Long
Make cooking al fresco even more delightful with these amazing outdoor design ideas.
34 Fun Things to Do on Labor Day Weekend to Soak Up the Last of Summer
Stay close to home with these Labor Day activities.
62 Fun Things to Do This Summer to Make It the Best One Ever
Consider this your ultimate warm-weather bucket list.
30 Flowering Plants That Attract Bees & Other Pollinators
Support pollinators with a wide variety of bee-attracting flowers (that look and smell great too)!
19 DIY Water Fountain Ideas for Your Garden
Why buy an expensive, generic water feature when you can make one for much less?
59 Backyard Ideas Big and Small to Make Your Space Beautiful
Give your backyard a renovation and let everyone spread out a little!
54 Fantastic Things to Do on Father's Day that Dad Is Sure to Love
After all, what could possibly beat time with you?
33 Best Things to Do on Memorial Day for Kids and Adults
Go all in with these patriotic plans. 🇺🇸
35 Best Summer Flowers for Warm-Weather Blooms
Here are some of the most beautiful and popular flowers for summer gardens.
30 Pergola Ideas to Add Style and Shade to Your Backyard
There’s no need to travel beyond your backyard for a relaxing outdoor retreat.
30 Creative Room Divider Ideas That Will Redefine Your Living Space
Maximize your space with a simple, stylish, and hardworking room divider.
45 Small Dog Breeds That Stay Tiny Forever
These cute pups are pint-size for their whole lives.
105 Instagram Nature Captions for Those Days When the Mountains Are Calling
These short messages are perfect for your beautiful outdoor photos.
28 Fun Christmas Party Games for Adults to Play This Year
Cheer pong, anyone?
25 Easy Ideas for Beautiful Outdoor Christmas Planters
It’s amazing what you can do with just a little greenery!
45 Fun and Meaningful Thanksgiving Traditions to Add to Your Holiday
These unique activities are sure to entertain your whole crew.
10 Rare Cat Breeds with Beautiful Blue Fur
Get the scoop on these gorgeous blue coated companions!
50 Popular Thanksgiving Songs to Listen To on Turkey Day
From traditional songs to newer releases, your playlist is here!
80 Short Gratitude Quotes to Bring Meaning to Every Day
Share the love and kindness with these messages.
21 Easy DIY Book Character Costumes for Halloween
These bookish costumes will appeal to readers of any age.
A Guide to the Different Types of Hardwood Flooring
Get all the essential details to select the best wood flooring option for your home—and your budget.
Kane Brown Says He and Wife Katelyn Are "The Perfect Combination of Different"
Country Living caught up the with the award-winning star as he honored military veterans.
20 Best Bookshelving Ideas to Style Your Collections
Beautifully organize and display your books, decor, collectibles, and more, with these creative book shelf ideas.
Why Do Cats Rub Against You? We Asked a Veterinarian
We’re decoding this endearing feline behavior.