Maureen

Maureen joined the DIY Home & Garden team in 2018, to help out with a writing backlog. Her work was so excellent that she ended up joining the team as a regular contributing author. Today, she also serves as a content producer and sometimes editor. Her vast (and often surprising!) skillset enables her to conquer any challenges. She loves writing about gardening, wellness, and raising healthy children. As a full-time author and parent of two children, Maureen knows a trick or two on these topics. After gaining valuable experience in blogging and content production with the DIY Home & Garden team, Maureen branched out and started her own publication, as well. Now, she proudly publishes the website: The Perfect Parenting Place.

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7 Crucial Tips for Hiring a Landscape Architect

Learn the 7 things to consider before investing in the services of a landscape architect to design your home's grounds.

How Aging HVAC Systems Impact Energy Efficiency

Aging HVAC systems can cost you more than you might imagine. Read about how an old HVAC unit can take a toll on your household budget.

Backyard Improvements That Make Your Space More Enjoyable

Learn about backyard improvements that add lifestyle value and make your home a better investment in the future.

Small Home Adjustments That Make a Big Difference for Seniors

Read how making small home adjustments can help senior citizen family members stay in home and age in comfort with dignity.

Why Seasonal Checkups Keep Your House Running Smoothly

Read why seasonal checkups can help your home hold its value and keep you safe by alerting you to critical mainteance and repairs.

6 Options for Starting a Garden at Your Home

Read 6 options for starting a garden, allowing you to grow an abundant harvest of fresh fruits and vegtables - reduce your grocery bill.

Jalapeno: A Care and Growing Guide for a Savory Pepper

Jalapeno is a chili pepper cultivar of the genus Capsicum annuum—to which also belongs habanero, cayenne, and sweet bell peppers. It’s also an extended...

Eggshell Fertilizer: 3 Recipes for a Healthy Natural Garden Fertilizer

Making eggshell fertilizer is a great way to recycle kitchen waste and add some extra nutrients to your garden. So healthy for your plants!

Litter Train Your New Kitten in 7 Easy Steps  

Are you trying to learn how to litter train your new kitten? It is easy, as long as you follow this vet-recommended seven-step method.

Marigold: A Comprehensive Guide to Planting and Caring for These Favorite Flowers

Marigold: This is a long-time gardener's favorite not only for it's easy-going personality and sunny heads, but for companion planting.

9 Excellent Reasons to Grow Elderberries in Your Yard

Have you wondered if it is worth the possible benefits to grow elderberries in your yard? We found nine good reasons to give them a try.

9 Great Tips to Attract Adorable Chickadees to Your Feeders

Chickadees are small, friendly, adorable birds that you can enjoy watching for hours. How do you get them to your feeder? We explain.
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