Juliana Lumaj
School
Eastern Michigan University
Expertise
Designing Homes, Real Estate Research, Finding Budget-friendly Décor
- Juliana was a junior interior designer for a well-established design company in Michigan.
- She played a crucial part in renovating several homes, satisfying a wide array of her client's needs and wants with her ability to create a harmonious design.
- Bargain-hunting is like a sport for Juliana, and friends and family often come to her for advice on designing a room on a budget.
Experience
Juliana started on House Digest as a writer, covering everything from interior design tips to breaking real estate news before working her way up to an editor position. She started her reporting journey as an intern for MLive, where she covered various topics, such as crime, city council politics, and features on prominent local figures. Later, she completed stories for print editions and fact-checked multiple articles as an editorial intern for Hour Detroit magazine, providing her with more experience in quality control and editorial management.
Education
Juliana Lumaj obtained a bachelor of science degree from Eastern Michigan University. She majored in journalism and minored in political science.
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Stories By Juliana Lumaj
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If your home has a white kitchen, you may find it can be a nightmare to clean. Simplify the process of maintaining a spotless white kitchen with these methods.
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Wreaths aren't just for Christmas -- get creative with this DIY succulent wreath that will add a beautiful touch to your home at any time of year.
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Trying to give your home some serious curb appeal? An exterior stone accent wall might do the trick. Consider these designs for renovation inspiration.
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Though a short circuit isn't uncommon, it can be one with serious consequences. Fortunately, there are home devices to designed to stop them in their tracks.
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Wallpaper is back in, and peel-and-stick options make these lovely designs easy and accessible for all. Check out Erin Napier's stunning new collection.
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If you're looking to replace an old appliance or perfect your lawn, Lowe's SpringFest 2023 sale has you covered. Here are some of the best deals.
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Farmhouse Fixer has been renewed for a third season after maintaining high ratings in season 2. Here's what you can expect in the upcoming eight episodes.
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While many struggle to pay rent, brand new 'luxury' buildings continue to pop up nationwide. Here's the reason behind these supposedly high-end builds.
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Taking a look at Ikea's outdoor collection may offer some decorative inspiration for your indoor space. Here are some items that will also look great inside.
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Love It or List It's Hillary Farr is known for gracing kitchens with her signature touch. See the renowned designer's gorgeous kitchen to inspire your design.
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Stone-topped dining room tables are a good choice if you want to create a timeless yet elevated dining room. Here are some that you'll want in your own home.
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Most homeowners probably don't realize just how useful an under-counter refrigerator can be. Martha Stewart explains why there's one in her kitchen.
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Right now, both buyers and sellers are feeling like they're being given the short end of the stick -- and it could lead to lower prices in the summer.
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Take some inspiration from grandma's living room -- slipcovers are back for 2023. Here's how this old-school trend can make your interior design a breeze.
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Your home's windows may tend to go unnoticed - until they're letting in an icy draft. Find out why a major window upgrade can put money back in your pocket.
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Toilet shopping isn't the most exciting activity, but a poor choice could ruin the aesthetic of your bathroom. Here are some designs to complement your style.
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Emily Henderson is known for her beautiful designs and simple advice. She recently shared how to use vintage light switch covers to personalize a space.
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For anyone who loves home renovation shows but wishes the stakes were just a little higher, this new show delivers with major emergency repairs.
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There are two types of toilet bowls to consider when remodeling, and we'll break down the different characteristics of each option to help you choose.
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Water bugs are a menace that many find around their home and property. Here is how to easily remove them from your home for a waterbug-free environment.
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Small kitchens often mean a lack of adequate storage. You can purchase above-the-sink shelves that conveniently provide space for everything you need.
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Watch as this dynamic design duo gets creative with the old bank vault vibe as they turn an old space into a classy new shop in their Arkansas hometown.
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If you're spending eight hours a day working in a desk chair, you want it to be comfortable. Check out this option that has TikTok users buzzing.
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HGTV and Warner Bros. are bringing Barbie's dreamhouse to life with a new mini-series. Celebrity appearances, retro interiors, and lots of pink included.
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Perhaps you're purchasing a new home or reinventing an old one, either way it will be nice to relax and rejuvenate in a less formal dining room.
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Renovating your home is a long and expensive process, so you want to ensure you're adding value. Here's what to add according to HGTV's Rock the Block.
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If you luscious scents of a beautifully fragranced candle are your favorite remedy for stress after a long day, you'll want to check out this new candle.