Meet Our Contributors

Ed Legge

Ed Legge is a certified arborist with The Davey Tree Expert Company in Charleston, West Virginia .

Eldon Lindsay, a former photographer/videographer and photo editor, created a variety of images and videos for multiple departments throughout the company. Eldon also has vast experience in newspapers and magazines.

Elena Cox

Elena Cox is a senior data reporter at Stacker.

Elisa Greenberg

Elisa Greenberg is a professional content writer and communications specialist.

Eliza Siegel

Eliza Siegel is an interdisciplinary writer and artist based in New York. Most days, they can be found writing political satire, whipping up a mean risotto, or creating fiber art pieces.

Elizabeth Rivelli

Elizabeth Rivelli is a freelance writer covering personal finance topics, including homeowners insurance and mortgages.

Ellen Miller

Ellen Miller is a former staff writer and editor.

Em Norton

Em loves combining their budget-savvy instincts with a passion for home improvement. With plenty of experience writing in the financial industry, Em acknowledges that it’s crucial to budget for home projects and to have the full scope of these projects from a financial point of view. Their home saving tips can be found on personal finance sites like Borrowell and Money Under 30.

Emily Batdorf

Emily is a contributing writer who works with home and finance brands like LendU and Forbes Advisor. She specializes in how to budget, save for, and finance home improvement projects like big remodels and renovations.

Emily Benda Gaylord

Emily covers real estate, home improvement, and interior design fo publications like Bob Vila, The Spruce, and BiggerPockets. Emily’s passion for real estate and home improvement began at a young age surrounded by her family’s real estate business.

Emily May

Emily May writes about her DIY adventures at Go Haus Go and is a regular writer for the Blogger Program .

Emily Udell

Emily Udell, formerly a senior interactive editor, holds a bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Chicago and a master’s degree in journalism from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, where she graduated as one of the first McCormick Scholars.

Her professional experience includes stints with a diversity of media outlets, including the Associated Press, the Louisville Courier-Journal, Radio Prague and Punk Planet magazine. Emily covered stories of consumer complaints on services like locksmiths, florists, air duct cleaning and roofers.

Emma Diehl

Emma is an award-winning writer, editor, and journalist with a knack for tackling tricky topics around home improvement and finance. When she’s not writing about DIY, she’s living it—slowly updating her 100-year-old home. You can find more of her work on HomeLight, SoFi, Trustpilot, and Apartment Therapy.

Eric Eckard

Eric Eckard is owner of Falls Tree Experts in Ohio. He's a contributor to the Experts Contributor Program .

Eric Gonzalez

Expert Reviewer

Frigidaire

At Frigidaire heating and cooling, we’re all about making life easier with excellent heating and cooling products. We can always provide the answers to your HVAC questions, which makes selecting just the right heating or air system for your home simple – whether that is an efficient air conditioner or a powerful gas furnace.