Becca Stokes

Contributing Writer

Becca Stokes is a passionate DIY-er and upcycler, eager to swap tricks and tips to help you make your house a real home. You can find her helping you mount cabinets and giving your rental kitchens facelifts on Home Depot's design blog.

Becca Stokes
Becca Stokes

About

Becca Stokes is a passionate DIY-er and upcycler, eager to swap tricks and tips to help you make your house a real home. You can find her helping you mount cabinets and giving your rental kitchens facelifts on Home Depot's design blog. In her free time she's wandering flea markets looking for her new favorite tchotchke.

Articles
Becca Stokes  •  Aug 4, 2026
How To Hide Electrical Cords, Wires, and Cables in Your Home
Cables, cords, and wires are needed to power the devices in our homes, but hiding them all can be a real hassle. Learn 11 ways to put them out of sight.
Becca Stokes  •  Aug 4, 2026
Everything You Need to Know About Ceiling Fan Light Kits
Ceiling fan light kits combine the comfort of ceiling fans with the practicality of a lighting fixture. Style and wiring are what distinguish them when it comes to cost.
Becca Stokes  •  Aug 1, 2026
6 Tips for Hiring the Right Appliance Repair Service
When a major appliance in your home breaks down and needs repairs, it can be a major headache to find the right appliance repair service for the job. Our tips help make finding the right pro a breeze.
Becca Stokes  •  Aug 1, 2026
What Should I Know Before Renting a Carpet Cleaner?
Before you rent a home carpet cleaning machine for the first time, find out everything you need to know. From how many hours you should invest in carpet cleaning, which detergent to buy, and which machine is best, we’ve broken it all down.
Becca Stokes  •  Aug 1, 2026
Recirculating Pumps Are the Key to Getting Hot Water Fast
For any plumbing that’s far from the water heater, a recirculating pump is a great way to get hot water quickly. Recirculating pumps get rid of cold water fast and save you serious cash in the process. Learn what to know before getting one.
Becca Stokes  •  Aug 1, 2026
8 Must-Know Tips for Installing an Indoor Hot Tub
Installing an indoor hot tub is a great way to bring the spa experience inside. Learn how to avoid indoor hot tub problems like moisture, mold, and drainage issues. From flooring to water supply, these crucial tips will ensure a smooth installation.
Becca Stokes  •  Jul 31, 2026
6 Common Washer and Dryer Parts That Might Need Repair
Quality washers and dryers should last a long time. But different components inside of them, like the motor and the coupler, break more frequently than other parts. Knowing the roles these parts play will help you care for your machine.
Becca Stokes  •  Jul 15, 2026
The Right Ways to Clean up Broken Window Glass
When windows in your home break, it needs to be addressed—and fast! It’s not just the sharp glass that’s dangerous, your home’s security is at stake, too. Find out how to safely remove and clean up broken window glass with our six tips to tackle it.