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.

15 Surprising Items You Should Not Store in the Bathroom (It’s Gross!)

You might find it surprising to learn that you should not store these things in the bathroom. You'll see why it's so gross.

Rain Chains: The Ultimate Way to Divert Rain Without Downspouts

Rain chains are a beautiful but still effective to divert water away from your home without adding unsightly gutter downspouts. Learn more.

Liriope: What Are The Best Care Tips for Growing Attractive Monkey Grass?

Liriope aka monkey grass aka lilyturf, is so easy to add to your landscape plan. Here are the best planting and care tips for success.

Blackberry Bushes: The Ultimate Guide to Planting and Care Tips

If you are lucky enough to live in the right USDA growing zones, then blackberry bushes are easy to grow and the fruit is oh-so-delicious!

Decluttering Your Kitchen in 4 Easy Steps (It’s Life Changing!)

Learn how decluttering your kitchen can change your life for the better and decrease your stress levels. It's a surprisingly powerful tool.

Fescue Grass: Frequently Asked Questions, Easy Care Tips, Pros + Cons

Fescue grass is a species that will give you an easy-to-grow, thick, emerald green lawn--if you live in the right growing conditions.
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