Amanda Harding’s dream is for Joanna Gaines to finally leave Texas to film home makeovers in Pennsylvania, so Jo could perfect all the home decor projects she’s begun. Amanda is our in-house HGTV expert, since she gets the chance to blend her passions for home decor and design with entertainment writing. She follows everything there is to know about the latest home reno shows by watching them, staying in touch with the PR reps at HGTV, and reading the personal blogs and social media accounts of the series stars. She’s also a Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul aficionado and stays up to date on the latest tea from the British royal family.
Amanda joined the Showbiz Cheat Sheet team in 2017. When she’s not dreaming of ways to update her kitchen, you might find her reading a favorite from Stephen King. See more from Amanda at Red Tricycle or her Muck Rack profile.
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