Richard Edwards

Senior Home Improvement Editor, Certified HVAC Technician

78 POSTS
Richard Edwards is a seasoned home and garden expert with an extensive background in various aspects of home improvement and gardening. With years of experience in the industry, Richard has developed a deep understanding of home decor, flooring, DIY projects, crafts, home repair, and appliances. His expertise also extends to life hacks and pest control.
Education
  • Bachelors Degree in English Literature, Stanford University
  • Masters Degree in Journalism, Columbia University
Expertise
  • Home improvement and DIY projects
  • HVAC systems
  • Remodeling and repairs
Experience
  • 15+ years of editing experience
  • Previously edited for DIY Monthly magazine for 5 years
  • Editor at farmfoodfamily.com since 2022
  • Oversees all content related to home upgrades, repairs, and remodeling
  • Manages freelance writers
  • Ensures accuracy of information on topics like HVAC installation, pipe repairs, wood refinishing
  • Has increased website traffic by 65% in two years
In his spare time, Richard works on his home improvement projects and enjoys exploring state parks near his Vermont home with his family. He recently finished building a backyard deck made from sustainable bamboo.

RECENT POSTS

How to Get Utilities to Your House As Fast As Possible

Electrical Richard Edwards
Electricity, water, sewer, internet, trash pickup are some of the staples that you need to have in your house. Modern living simply requires that your...
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Planning To Buy A Property? Here Are Some Useful Tips

Buy Or Sell Home Richard Edwards
Buying a property can be an overwhelming process. However, the right preparation will make it much easier for you to find your ideal home and...
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Selling Property in 2024? Here’s 7 Tips on How to Do It Easily

Real Estate Richard Edwards
Property prices are rising throughout the world. If you are a property owner, then there’s never been a better time in history for you to...
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Why an Open Lawn or Garden Is the Best Amenity You Could Ask For in a Luxury Apartment Complex

Lawn Grass Richard Edwards
Having parks or recreational open spaces near your home or personal property is a blessing. After all, who would not want to live in a...
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Taking Care Of House Drainage System: Best Tips To Remember

Plumbing Richard Edwards
We often feel the need to clean the gutters and drains because we don’t take care of what we put down in them. The drains...
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Setting up an Outdoor Seating Area for the Winter Holidays

Landscape Richard Edwards
The winter holidays are here. However, things this year might be a little different than usual. Of course, you might have experienced it last year...
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Top Ways to Easily Improve Your Interior Design

Interior Design Richard Edwards
Interior design is an important part of improving your life. It can make you feel better, it can make your home look better, and it...
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4 Reasons to Keep Your Roof Maintained

Roofing Richard Edwards
Needless to say, no house is complete without a roof. But have you ever really stopped and thought about how important roofs are? Roofs are your...
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7 Tips for Looking After the Trees on your Business’ Grounds

Tree Richard Edwards
It's always a great idea to have trees lining your business’ premises. They provide cleaner air, reduce the temperature of the surroundings, have a calming...
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Awning vs Casement Windows: Which Style is More Energy Efficient?

Window Richard Edwards
When doing a home renovation and improvement, it is always an excellent opportunity to try something new or different. This is even more true when...
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Maximize Your Bathroom Space: 6 Things You Need to Know

Bathroom Richard Edwards
When it comes to bathroom space, some people have more than enough and others have barely any. The good news is that remodeling your bathroom...
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5 Tips for Making End of Tenancy Cleaning Stress Free

Cleaning Richard Edwards
Renting a home is a popular choice in the UK, especially in areas where house prices are forcing people out of the buyer’s market. The...
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15 DIY Recycled Old Tire Furniture Ideas and Designs for 2024

DIY Project Richard Edwards
Do not dispose of or burn the old tires! It can make a piece of furniture if you get creative enough. The following 15 ideas will...
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Real Estate Intervention – Price Homes to Sell

Real Estate Richard Edwards
HGTV's Real Estate Intervention is a popular TV show for home sellers who have been unsuccessful selling their homes. The show offers accurate pricing information. Mike...
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Organic Towels To Upgrade Your Bathing Experience

Bathroom Richard Edwards
When you’re looking at towels to buy, you’ll have many options. However, the recent popular trend consists of buying organic towels. Not only are they...
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How Does An Electric Lawn Mower Work?

Lawn Grass Richard Edwards
Are you becoming frustrated by doing the tiresome work of cutting grass from your garden, yard, or lawn? From now, you don’t have to do...
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15+ Best Shabby Chic Interior Design Decor Ideas (2024)

Interior Design Richard Edwards
Often we get rid of old things at "flea markets" or simply throw them into a landfill. Maybe it is a mistake because today shabby...
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Quick Tips to Set a Modern Interior for Your Home

Interior Design Richard Edwards
Who doesn’t want to create a welcoming and appealing interior for their home? Of course, everybody does. It is the dream of every house owner...
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Can You Paint Laminate Flooring?

Home Flooring Richard Edwards
Of course, you can do it! You only need to be ready to adhere to all the rules to will take you to success. Painting...
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Is Vinyl Flooring Toxic?

Home Flooring Richard Edwards
Everyone cares about health, and you won’t allow your house to be among the dangers to your health. Is vinyl flooring toxic? You will need...
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How To Make Laminate Floors Shine

Home Flooring Richard Edwards
Do you wish to make your laminate floors shine again? It is simple, first, understand the tips and the right tools that will work for...
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Is Laminate Flooring Waterproof?

Home Flooring Richard Edwards
Laminate flooring is a form of synthetic flooring that has many layers. The lamination process joins the different layers together. With an image applique layer...
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How To Remove Black Stains From Hardwood Floors

Home Flooring Richard Edwards
Everyone loves staying in an elegant house free from any form of dirt. You don’t deserve to live with those dark spots infesting your hardwood...
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Is Laminate Flooring Toxic?

Home Flooring Richard Edwards
The wood that makes the laminate flooring is non-toxic. So, why then is the laminate floor toxic? The manufacturers use many types of adhesives to bond...
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How to Reset Samsung Fridge (Hard Reset, From Demo Mode…)

Refrigerators Richard Edwards
Knowing how to reset a Samsung fridge may be as simple as holding the power cool and the power freeze button for a few seconds....
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Can Bamboo Flooring Be Sanded, Stained and Refinished? – and How To Guide

Home Flooring Richard Edwards
Can bamboo floors be refinished? People have contradicting information about this, but the truth is bamboo floors can be refinished. Refinishing bamboo floors is cheaper...
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20 DIY Selfie Ideas – Selfie Corner Decoration Ideas

DIY Project Richard Edwards
If you plan on hosting a huge party, chances are that there will be tons of pictures taken. Therefore, to make sure you give your...
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How To Adjust A Pendulum Clock

Wall Richard Edwards
Christiaan Huygen patented the pendulum clock and escapement in 1657. The Connecticut clock companies made them affordable in the early 19th century. Pendulums on electric and...
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