Location
Chesham, United Kingdom
School
University of Plymouth
Expertise
Interior Design, Vintage Decor, Home and Garden Products
- Jo spent 20 years working as a professional photographer alongside her freelance writing career.
- She wrote a guidebook on the most unique places to stay in New Zealand, sparking a lifelong interest in all things interior design related.
- She's vintage magpie, preferring to both wear clothes and decorate her home with a mixture of the old and new.
Experience
Jo has worked as a freelance writer for 25 years and a professional photographer for 20, covering a huge variety of genres and topics. She also writes about sleep and occasionally about cats, as she and her husband foster for a local rescue in the UK. Jo has written for a number of websites, magazines, and books, including Homes & Gardens, Tom's Guide, TechRadar, Expert Reviews, Shutterstock, Photzy, and many more.
Education
Jo has a B.A. (Hons) in photography and media arts from the University of Plymouth in the United Kingdom.
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Home Improvement
By Jo Plumridge
Garden sheds are often treated like a catch-all for tools, toys, and even furniture, but there's one type of furniture that you should never banish to the shed.
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Well-placed patio pavers can feel like a work of art in your backyard, but over time they shift and sink. This simple tool will help them look good as new.
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Cleaning Hacks
By Jo Plumridge
Nobody likes a fly buzzing around their home, much less several finding their way inside. Strategically placing this herb in your home can help ward them off.
By Jo Plumridge
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Gardening Hacks
By Jo Plumridge
When weeds start popping up between cracks, it's time to intervene. This item from your pantry can stop them in their tracks and could keep the area weed-free.
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