Ezekiel Maina
School
Dedan Kimathi University Of Technology
Expertise
Home Repair, Gardening, Interior Décor
- An avid DIY enthusiast and self-proclaimed home staging pro, Ezekiel constantly seeks new ways to spruce up his living space.
- Ezekiel can't resist the charm of a well-maintained mid-century modern home and is a sucker for a good before-and-after renovation story.
- His contributions to House Digest have included articles illuminating the intricacies of interior décor, demystifying the complexities of real estate investing, and imparting invaluable wisdom on home repair.
Experience
Ezekiel Maina has been weaving stories online for six years and has carved himself a niche in gardening hacks and DIY projects since joining House Digest in 2023. He exhibits an uncanny ability to translate complex and bland how-to guides into exciting stories that inspire readers and make it easy for them to transform their indoor and outdoor spaces and conquer the challenges therein. While his expertise and knowledge span various subjects, his personal favorite among his extensive collection of articles is "All The Ways You Can Repurpose Old Sports Equipment In Your Home." Take your time to dive into his writings, and you'll, sooner than expected, find every piece of content a doorway to unlocking the house or garden of your dreams.
Education
Ezekiel Maina studied electrical and electronics engineering at the Dedan Kimathi University of Technology.
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Stories By Ezekiel Maina
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Have a few pie pans lying around? Why not use them for an easy DIY garden project that has stunning results? Here are the steps and materials needed.
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Looking for a DIY that your child will love and also adds storage for toys, books, and more? This bed project is perfect for creating a one-of-a-kind item.
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Looking for a clever way to conceal your television? This DIY TV lift cabinet looks fancy but costs a fraction of what you would pay for ready-made pieces.
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Who would have thought you'd ever have a use for an old, rusty mattress spring? As it turn out, it can make a great point of attraction for birds in your yard.
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If you're looking for cheap and easy ways to add stand-out home decor to any room in your house, check out this pretty and sparkling Dollar Tree DIY.
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You don't have to spend big bucks to improve your home's curb appeal. Try this easy DIY using supplies from Dollar Tree to create a unique home decoration.
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If you're looking for an updated bed frame but can't get behind the steep prices of a new one, check out this DIY pool noodle frame that is customizable.
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If you want to attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other pollintors to your garden, here are some ideas for flowers easily grown from seeds.
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Have a few hanging baskets lying around your home? There's a perfect way bird lovers can reuse them to attract feathery friends to their yards.
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Are you debating on whether or not you should purchase a down alternative comforter? Here are the pros and cons you should know before making your decision.
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Take your concrete patio from bland to brilliant with this clever paint DIY. No matter your budget, we have just the trick to transform your concrete patio.
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Instead of purchasing an expensive outdoor decor item, create a stunning sun catcher with just a few items from the Dollar Tree. Here's how.
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Lavender is a lovely plant to grow in many gardens. However, mature plants can be costly. Learn how you can grow free lavender by saving the flower seeds.
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The black orchid flower is an unusual beauty. Read more to learn how to grow these black flowers from seed and add some drama to your garden.
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When you know how to clean ink stains out of your dryer with a common kitchen ingredient, a rogue pen in the laundry doesn't have to ruin your day.
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White fringe trees will reward you with a gorgeous cloud of white flowers, and saplings are easy to plant. Here's how to start them from seed.
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Putting up a fence is a big project, but choosing vinyl over wood allows for a much easier DIY process, and it might even look better and more stylish.
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Are you sick of pulling weeds out of your garden? Luckily, we've found 20 different plants that'll help keep them away and provide other benefits.
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Are deer destroying your precious garden? Luckily, there's an easy DIY to keep them away and your plants safe. Here are the materials and steps needed.
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If you're looking to get rid of Henbit deadnettle weeds from your pretty emerald lawn, then all you need is one simple, and affordable, ingredient.
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If you're on a tight budget but want to attract more hummingbirds to your yard, here's how you can do so using a Dollar Tree chip-and-dip bowl.
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If you want to attract hummingbirds to your yard but don't have a large budget for fancy feeders, try making your own out of a common pantry item.
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If you want to switch up the look of your plain and bland concrete patio, a rock salt concrete finish is a great way to add texture and character.
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Do you need to know how to remove stubborn rust from your Blackstone griddle? The perfect solution is safe to use and already in your kitchen.
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If you've got a mountain of used coffee pods, don't throw them out just yet. Here's how you can repurpose them into cute, hanging herb planters.
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Nobody likes a yard full of weeds. Find out why AiDot ENHULK’s impressive battery-powered string trimmer may be the solution to your landscaping woes.
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Create a budget-friendly DIY hummingbird water bath using a K-cup. Attract more hummingbirds to your yard with this simple and eco-friendly project.