Tracey Johnson
School
Nelson Mandela University
Expertise
HGTV, DIY Home Renovations, Sustainable Gardening
- When Tracey is not keeping up with her garden, she is probably knee-deep in a home renovation project. She tackles hands-on projects with a smile on her face because she loves getting her hands dirty.
- In her downtime, you'll probably find her on the couch encouraging the HGTV designers with tips of her own.
Experience
Tracey is a House Digest news writer who draws inspiration from life. She's obsessed with maintaining her garden, fruit trees, and house. Whether she's writing about the best cleaning techniques or cataloging her heirloom seeds collection, she has tested many of the methods herself. Her inspiration? HGTV and those DIY channels, of course. For close to a decade, she has written for various outlets, including The Inquisitr and Soap Dirt.
Education
Tracey received her law degree from Nelson Mandela University.
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Stories By Tracey Johnson
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Making a self-watering planter might seem daunting, but it's a surprisingly simple process. Your plants will be thrilled by this easy DIY project.
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Wood that is aged by sun and time has a beautiful patina. To get the same look, Dave and Jenny Marrs share a wood stain DIY using simple ingredients.
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Who doesn't love the majesty of dahlias? Here's what you should consider before choosing a spot in your garden to plant these gorgeous colorful flowers.
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Domestic goddess Martha Stewart knows how to handle a greasy situation! Her technique for soaking up used cooking oil is brilliant in its simplicity.