Brionna Farney

Contributing Writer

Brionna is a freelance writer who specializes in home improvement and construction content. With a degree in civil engineering and a background in construction project management, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her writing.

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About

Brionna is a freelance writer who specializes in home improvement and construction content. With a degree in civil engineering and a background in construction project management, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her writing. Over the past three years, she has written for publications such as Forbes Home, Better Homes & Gardens, Bob Vila, Family Handyman, and others. She is passionate about interior design and remodeling and enjoys sharing tips and inspiration to help readers with their renovation projects. Recently, Brionna purchased a 1970s home she is excited to remodel and make her own.

Hometown: Syracuse, NY

Passions: Interior design, home renovation, DIY

Favorite design style: Transitional design style combining vintage and modern touches

Articles
Brionna Farney  •  May 5, 2026
Cedar vs. Redwood Fences: Pros, Cons, and Costs
If you're wondering about the differences between a cedar vs. redwood fence, you’re in the right place. Our guide explores the pros, cons, and costs of both.
Brionna Farney  •  May 3, 2026
How to Use a Multimeter or Voltmeter to Measure Electricity
Take your DIY skills to the next level by reading electrical measurements. Use this guide to learn how to read a multimeter to troubleshoot electrical issues.
Brionna Farney  •  May 2, 2026
Ultimate Salt Water Pool Maintenance Checklist
Saltwater pool maintenance is simpler than chlorine pool maintenance, but there is still work to be done. This guide will walk you through it.
Brionna Farney  •  May 2, 2026
9 Ways to Liven up Your Home With Natural Stone Surfaces
Natural stone surfaces are beautiful, durable, and one-of-a-kind. Here are some unique ways to incorporate them into your home.
Brionna Farney  •  May 2, 2026
How to Remove Fence Posts From Your Yard
Removing fence posts doesn’t have to be next to impossible. With our guide, follow the steps for how to remove a fence post and check the task off your list.
Brionna Farney  •  Apr 10, 2026
How to Build a Roof For Your Home, From Start to Finish
Building a roof is a serious but rewarding project. If you're up to the task, use this step-by-step guide to learn how to build a roof without the help of a contractor.
Brionna Farney  •  Apr 10, 2026
How to Add Freon to an AC Unit: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to add Freon to your AC unit with our step-by-step guide, and keep your home cool with a properly functioning AC unit.
Brionna Farney  •  Apr 10, 2026
DIY Solar Pool Heater: 4 Ways to Use the Sun to Heat Your Water
Elevate your swimming experience with a DIY pool heater. This guide includes four methods for using the sun's energy to warm your water.