Heather Ayer

Staff Writer, Angi

Heather is a full-time contributing writer and subject matter expert, aiming to educate readers and equip homeowners with the correct facts and information to make any home project achievable.

About

Heather has three years of experience in digital writing. She’s written several articles in the home and garden, finance, and technology spaces and now focuses her time on home-specific educational pieces. Her written work for home and garden has been featured on websites such as FTD and ProFlowers.

During her career, she has strived to help educate readers on tough subjects and hard projects. She has a passion for gardening and tackles upcycling projects with her husband on the weekends. Currently, she is planning a home remodeling project to upgrade her home’s closets and bathrooms.

Quick facts

Location: East Syracuse, NY
Education: Southern New Hampshire University (2020)
Expertise: DIY and Home Maintenance

Highlights

Experienced writer with three years of digital writing experience
Passion for upcycling and interior design
Comes from a family of DIYers and handypeople

Published work

Articles

Heather Ayer • May 15, 2026

Angi Launches “Own It with Angie Hicks” to Help Homeowners Navigate Tough Decisions

Tired of your home running your life? Join host Angie Hicks, co-founder of Angi, and expert guests to navigate the tough decisions of homeownership.

Heather Ayer • May 5, 2026

Which Home Projects To Put On Your To-Do List First After Moving

You’ve just moved into a new home and aren’t sure which projects to tackle first or what can wait. Read on for advice on the to-dos you should take on initially.

Heather Ayer • May 5, 2026

Why Adding Insulation to Your Attic Is a Must-Do Project for Your Home

Installing attic insulation can save you money on your energy bills if done correctly. Read this before adding insulation to your attic to get the most energy savings.

Heather Ayer • May 3, 2026

How to Clean an Aboveground Pool to Keep It Crystal Clear

The key to maintaining an aboveground pool is using the right tools and chemicals for the job. Use this guide to learn how to clean an aboveground pool.

Heather Ayer • May 3, 2026

How to Remove Scratches From Stainless Steel Appliances in Under 25 Minutes

Whether a small or deep scratch, follow these simple steps to remove scratches from stainless steel to keep your appliances shining.

Heather Ayer • May 3, 2026

4 Signs of Asbestos In Your House

You want to keep your family safe, so you may wonder how to tell if your home has asbestos. Since asbestos is invisible to the naked eye, you can look for signs of the material, but you should hire a professional to confirm the presence of asbestos.

Heather Ayer • May 3, 2026

Black Mold in Your Air Ducts: Symptoms, Signs, and Prevention

Common symptoms may indicate black mold in your AC unit. This guide walks you through what to look for when finding and preventing it.

Heather Ayer • May 3, 2026

How to Hire Long-Distance Movers: The Ultimate Guide to Hiring Interstate Movers

Meta: Moving long distance can be stressful, but it’s much easier with the right interstate moving company. Read on to learn how to find long-distance movers.