Grace Haynes Title: Former Associate Homes Editor Education: Washington and Lee University Location: Birmingham, AL Expertise: Homes, Gardens, Entertaining, Florals, Travel, Pets Grace is a former Associate Homes Editor for Southern Living. She covered a variety of topics for print and digital, from design and flower arranging to cottage gardens and pets. Before moving to the Homes team, she joined Southern Living as a copy editor. She's currently the Senior Home and Garden Editor for Veranda Magazine. Experience Grace Haynes was the Associate Homes Editor at Southern Living. With degrees in English and Creative Writing, she has over seven years of writing and editing experience for a lifestyle brand. She searches across the South for charming cottages, ingenious gardening ideas, and compelling pet stories to feature in print and online. She joined Southern Living in 2015 as a Copy Desk Fellow and later served as an Assistant Copy Editor. She's currently the Senior Home and Garden Editor for Veranda Magazine. About Southern Living Southern Living, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, celebrates the food, homes, places, and culture of the South. We reach 7.2 million readers a month. Our content is written by experienced journalists and fact checked for accuracy. Learn more about us and our editorial guidelines.