Amy Freeman

Content Writer

Amy is a content writer specializing in home improvement and personal finance topics. She loves helping people tackle DIY projects that beautify their spaces. Her work can also be found on Money Crashers and Coldwell Banker where she combines home improvement and money saving tips.

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About

About

  • Experience writer specializing in home improvement, real estate, and personal finance

  • Has written for brands like Coldwell Banker, Prudential, and Beacon Roofing

  • Avid home gardener and DIYer

Amy Freeman is an experienced writer specializing in home improvement, real estate, and personal finance topics. She has over a decade of writing experience and loves creating articles and how-to’s that demystify all aspects of homeownership, from getting a mortgage to figuring out how to conquer clutter (for good).

Amy is the proud owner of a 100+-year-old Trinity, a home style unique to Philly with three rooms stacked one on top of the other. It’s the OG tiny home. She loves fixing it up. 

Amy has contributed articles to Coldwell Banker’s Blue Matter Blog, Money Crashers, Prudential, and Beacon Roofing. When not writing, Amy can be found in her garden, tidying her house or researching ways to reduce her energy use.

Subject Matter Expertise: Cleaning, home-related personal finance

Published Work:

Education: MFA, CUNY/Brooklyn College

Favorite Home Improvement Tip: You can do a lot in 10 minutes! Set a timer for 10 minutes and focus on cleaning/tidying one area of your house.

Articles
Amy Freeman  •  Jul 9, 2026
Who Do You Call to Remove Lead Paint
Who do you call to remove lead paint? Read on for tips to help you find a certified, reliable lead paint removal contractor.
Amy Freeman  •  Jul 9, 2026
Who Installs Radon Mitigation Systems?
Radon is a gas that you can't see or smell and is harmful to your health. If your home has radon, you need to know who installs radon mitigation systems.
Amy Freeman  •  Jul 9, 2026
8 Signs You Need a New Water Heater
What are some signs you need a new water heater? Get a look at the common signs your water heater needs to be replaced because damage is beyond repair.
Amy Freeman  •  Jul 9, 2026
Who Fixes Tankless Water Heaters? Here’s Who to Call
Not sure who fixes tankless water heaters? In most cases, you’ll want to call a plumber.
Amy Freeman  •  Jul 9, 2026
How to Refinish Stair Railings in 5 Easy Steps
Is it time to give your home a little makeover? Start with the stairs. Here's how to refinish stair railings and refresh your interior.
Amy Freeman  •  Jul 9, 2026
Green Mold vs. Black Mold: What’s the Difference?
Got something fuzzy growing in your home? Learn the difference between green mold vs. black mold, and what you should do if you see it growing.
Amy Freeman  •  Jul 9, 2026
How to Identify and Handle Radiant Barrier Problems
A radiant barrier can help keep your home cooler without cranking the AC. Learn about radiant barrier problems and how to fix them.
Amy Freeman  •  Jul 9, 2026
What Are Acceptable Moisture Levels in Drywall?
Acceptable moisture levels in drywall depend on the relative humidity in your home and a few other factors. Use this guide to learn what's okay and what's not.