Our Authors

Stacy Cadri

Certified Project Manager & Renovation Consultant

Certified project manager with hands-on experience managing five major renovations, specializing in current market realities and practical problem-solving.

Becca Roberts

Home Renovation Expert & Former General Contractor

Former general contractor with 15 years of experience translating complex construction knowledge into actionable guidance for homeowners.

Cody Gautson

Licensed General Contractor & Certified Cost Estimator

Licensed contractor and certified cost estimator specializing in precise 2025 cost data and regional pricing variations for renovation projects.

Nicole Barker

Home Inspector & Homeowner Education Coordinator

Home inspector and education coordinator with 14 years of experience helping overwhelmed new homeowners build confidence through patient, step-by-step guidance.

Kelly Alyse

Interior Designer & DIY Home Improvement Expert

Interior designer with 10 years of hands-on DIY experience, translating current design trends into practical advice that balances style with functionality.

Katlyn Polino

Certified Home Inspector & Renovation Consultant

Real-world renovation veteran with hands-on experience managing major home projects and navigating current market challenges.

JoAnn Souza