Emily Fazio
Emily Fazio has energized the home improvement and DIY community since 2009. Motivated by practicality, budget-friendly creativity, and the desire to know how to do just about everything by herself, she helps to empower home enthusiasts around the world.
The latest from Emily
May 16, 2025 | 11:44 AM
Protect Yourself Against These Air Duct Cleaning Scams
Be aware of predatory practices.
By: Emily Fazio
May 16, 2025 | 07:00 AM
Filtrete's New Air Filter Costs Less, Wastes Less
This is the kind of air filter we like to see.
By: Emily Fazio
May 15, 2025 | 01:38 PM
How to Treat Your Lawn for Grubs, Including Japanese Beetle Larvae
Learn more about natural and chemical solutions.
By: Emily Fazio
May 15, 2025 | 07:00 AM
What Is a Green Roof System and How Does It Work?
A green roof can lower energy consumption, manage rainwater, and make your home feel more peaceful. Is it right for you? Only a pro can confirm.
By: Emily Fazio
May 14, 2025 | 11:20 AM
How to Measure Your Home’s Water Pressure
Learn how to rule out major plumbing issues.
By: Emily Fazio
May 14, 2025 | 07:00 AM
Three Easy, Pollinator-Friendly Groundcovers to Grow in Your Lawn
Reduce your reliance on the mower and bring in the bees. We’re sharing advice on what to swap out when you want something greener, simpler, and better for nature.
By: Emily Fazio
May 13, 2025 | 01:30 PM
Underrated Garage Transformation Ideas That Make a Big Difference
“A garage doesn’t need to be big to be brilliant, it just needs to be intentional,” underscores Aaron Cash of Garage Living. See how these updates can bring new life—and function—to your garage space.
By: Emily Fazio