Becca Lewis

Content Writer

Becca Lewis is a content writer specializing in DIY, woodworking, and the outdoors. Her passion is giving people the inspiration and information they need to confidently tackle home projects. Her work can also be found on Lifehacker where she writes about methods to make all your home improvement projects simpler, cheaper, and more fun.

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Becca Lewis
Becca Lewis

About

Becca Lewis is an experienced writer specializing in home improvement, DIY, and gardening. She loves to get people excited about tackling home improvement tasks and empowering people to take on DIY projects with confidence. She enjoys helping people discover their hidden talents, from picking paint colors to plumbing renovation.

Becca lives in 110 year old craftsman home where she enjoys the journey of restoring the woodwork, gardening, and upcycling old furniture. 

She has contributed articles to LifeHacker, Bob Villa, and House Digest and sits on the board of the Good Junk Sanctuary, a creative reuse project focused on reclaiming scrap and surplus materials and offering them to artists as useable resources, When not in the shop or writing, Becca can be found combing local estate sales for hidden gems and finding ways to reuse scraps.

Quick facts

Location
Portland, OR
Education
Apprenticeship for IATSE journeyman program
Expertise
DIY, home improvement, woodworking

Highlights

  • DIY writer specializing in home improvement, gardening, and woodworking

  • Has 25 years of carpentry, fabrication, and installation experience

  • Published work can be found on LifeHacker, Bob Villa, and House Digest

Articles
Here’s everything you need to know about half baths, and how to know if adding one is right for you.
Use soda blasting, a gentler form of abrasive cleaning, to remove grease, paint, and dirt from almost any surface. Here is how it works.
Don’t have a steam cleaner? It’s time to roll up your sleeves. This guide will show you how to clean carpet without a carpet cleaner.
If you need or want to move a tree to a new spot, it’ll take some effort. Learn how to transplant a tree to move it successfully.
Having a back-up power source in case of emergency is important. Here’s how to use a generator to power your house.
Here’s everything you need to know to add a medicine cabinet to your bathroom with this step-by-step guide to success.
Wondering what is a moving broker? Check out our guide to learn more about this moving pro and how their services compare to moving carriers.
Everyone deals with rodents at some point. Get to know the 5 signs you have mice and what to do next.