Research 5 - Better Homes and Gardens

On the cover of Better Homes and Gardens magazine, it shows a picture of an up-close snow globe with a cute snowman inside. This attracts the viewer's attention and makes then want to purchase the product. The cover also features some captions that relate to articles included inside the magazine. Also, the articles were approximately 8-10 pages in length and generally focused on holiday craft. Some examples include Frosty Friends about crafts to make fabric snowmen, Sweet Somethings about making holiday pastries, and Home for the Holidays about homemade fabric decorations. There were very few advertisements in this issue, but the ones included were related to the magazine's main theme. Some examples are Creative Options storage products, Brother design scanners, and Premo Sculpey clay. As you can see, the advertisements followed the general topic of home decor and DIY crafts.The distribution number is 7,600,000. The magazine was an honorable mention for an Eddie for Women's Lifestyle on an article called the Power of Purple.