Brandy Eaklor
Location
St. Louis, Missouri
Expertise
Home Decor DIY, Tropical Houseplant Care, Edible Gardening
- On Instagram, Brandy has marketed for top home decor and DIY brands, including Old Time Pottery, King of Christmas, and Dollar Tree.
- She is a maximalist who has filled her home with a unique aesthetic, which she describes as "creepy coastal."
- When she's not writing, she scours Pinterest to find fresh and exciting DIY projects to create fun new decor.
Experience
Brandy found her passion for writing early on in life after begging her mother for a computer so she could learn to type at six years old. After college, Brandy began her writing career in 2015 by publishing her website, Build Strong Vibes, before writing for sites like Healthy Place and Own the Yard. Now, she takes her love for plants and home decor and aims to teach her readers how to create their dream interior design without spending a fortune.
Education
Brandy earned an associate degree from Missouri College.
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Stories By Brandy Eaklor
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Pruning houseplants is important if you want to grow healthy, attractive plants. Learn the best tips for pruning your houseplants, when to prune, and more.
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Rubbing alcohol has several uses around the home, including removing a slew of household pests. It's an inexpensive way to get rid of ants, bed bugs, and more.
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Drawing birds to your yard to snack can provide you with both entertainment and bug control. Here's everything you need to know about feeding feathered friends.
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Grow lights can supplement the sunlight your houseplants need to thrive. However, you'll want to avoid these mistakes that can backfire and kill your plants.
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Pothos are known for being low-maintenance, making them go-to houseplants. But, there are some issues you should be aware of to help your indoor foliage thrive.
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Swiffers are popular for their compact size and top-notch convenience. However, there are some downsides you should keep in mind before buying one.