Demetra Nikolakakis
School
University Of Toronto
Expertise
Movies, TV, Comedy
- Demetra is an SEO writer for /Film.
- You can count on her rambling about her favorite movies whenever the opportunity presents itself.
- She's also served as the editor-in-chief of As You Wish, a rom-com magazine at the University of Toronto.
Experience
Demetra is a major film and tv buff. If she isn't watching some '70s thriller or a detective flick, you can probably find her binging Gilmore Girls. In between, she loves to pretend that she's Andrea Sachs; over the last few years, she's written for a wide variety of publications including Musée Magazine, As You Wish, House Digest, and Her Campus.
Education
Demetra is currently studying English and Cinema Studies at the University of Toronto.
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Stories By Demetra Nikolakakis
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Need help buying a home and are interested in living in a rural area? You may qualify for a USDA loan. Here's what you should know about USDA real estate loans.
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A new homeowner will soon get to feel like they're living in a pastoral — this mansion that's on the market in Limerick, Maine is filled with beautiful murals.
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Costco is known for its bulk products, but did you know they have great home deals too? Here's the best-reviewed item from Costco's home section.
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If you're ready to change things up in your home, Crate and Barrel has a design tool that will help you out -- but it won't keep you from needing measurements.
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HGTV is the gift that keeps on giving! This time, it's a new home renovation show that follows twins Chris and Calvin LaMont as they work with homeowners.
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Taking up a new hobby like learning to play the keyboard can be expensive. Here's a great IKEA hack for saving money on a DIY keyboard stand.
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Costco had some great sales, but investors are still concerned. We have the inside details on why people are worried about the fiscal future of the store.
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Have you ever found yourself divulging personal information to your real estate agent? You're not alone. Here's why we feel so close to our real estate agents.
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Do you want to keep your furniture and fabrics smelling amazing at all times? Check out this TikTok hack for a quick and easy DIY fabric freshener.
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We've all been told not to pour grease down the sink after cooking. But what's the reason? Here's what really happens when you pour grease down your sink.
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Ikea has been a stable entity in the DIY community, offering furniture pieces that can be transformed to fit any vision. Today, we show you even more hacks.
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While Christina Haack is on to bigger and better things in many areas of her life, she's also added a new home to the mix -- a mansion to be exact.
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Finding the perfect paint color for your home can be difficult and time consuming. Thankfully, Lowes can help you find the color you need, and here's how.
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HGTV host Hilary Farr shares a wealth of home upgrade tips in her multiple shows. Here are some of Farr's best tips for home upgrades on a budget.
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We combed through Bed Bath & Beyond's bestsellers to find the single item customers love the most. The product, though surprising, makes so much sense!
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Want to make your home look good to bring in more money on a sale or impress your neighbors? Check out these tips from John Gidding on increasing curb appeal.
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If you want your bedroom to look nice and fancy, like it belongs on the completed side of a Property Brothers' episode, here are some tips that's help.
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Bleach can be a versatile cleaning tool, but it needs to be disposed of carefully because of its toxic chemicals. Here is the right way to dispose of bleach.
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Cutting wood for a DIY project can be intimidating if you've never done it before. Thankfully, Lowe's offers woodcutting services to help you cut your wood.
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Nails popping out of your wall can be frustrating, especially after a long project. But nail pops typically don't cause structural damage and are easy to fix.
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If you've cut down on your spending at Target, or any other retailer, for that matter, you're not alone. People are buying less right now; that's a fact.
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You may be losing money if you're not keeping up with basic home maintenance. Here are some tips from a couple of HGTV show hosts to save you cash.
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Nail polish is highly flammable, so it's imperative to find safe ways to throw it out. We created this quick guide to provide you with better disposal options.
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If you have some minor paint jobs you need to do and the color doesn't have to be perfect, hit up Home Depot for some great discounted paint prices.
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Although many methods of keeping animals out of the garden are cruel, you can still protect your plants (and your lawn) humanely. Here's what we recommend.
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The home is located at 15 West 81st St, just steps away from the Museum of Natural History and Central Park, and has a gorgeous view overlooking the famed park.
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If you're upgrading your home theatre setup, you may have looked into Amazon's Fire TV devices. Here are the hidden downsides to them you should know about.