Julissa Arangure

Contributing Writer

Julissa Arangure As a writer, photographer, and DIY enthusiast, Julissa has been able to write and create imagery for many websites.

Julissa Arangure
Julissa Arangure

About

As a writer, photographer, and DIY enthusiast, Julissa has been able to write and create imagery for websites such a for Shutterfly, Passion Planner, FTD and BigRentz. She will take on any home project with determination and grace (though will oftentimes complain!). Born in Tijuana and raised in San Diego, she loves to combine traditional Mexican decor with modern design for a unique aesthetic.

Articles
Julissa Arangure  •  May 5, 2026
How to Apply Veneer to Molding in 5 Steps
If you’re looking to elevate your space with crown molding, follow these simple steps for how to apply veneer to molding as a cost-effective and beautiful upgrade.
Julissa Arangure  •  May 5, 2026
Two-Stage vs. Single-Stage Furnaces: Which Makes the Most Sense for You?
Two-stage furnaces have some advantages over single-stage furnaces but, does it mean they are better for your home? Our comparison guide will help you decide.
Julissa Arangure  •  May 2, 2026
How to Create a Versatile Kitchen Layout That’s Perfect for Entertaining Guests
For entertaining, it’s important to have a functional kitchen. We’re sharing some ideas that allow you to prep, clean, and store things easily so you can enjoy time with your guests.
Julissa Arangure  •  May 2, 2026
12 Home Projects and Repairs You Really Shouldn’t Avoid
While it’s tempting to procrastinate certain home projects and repairs, there are some you really shouldn’t put off. Here are 12 projects you shouldn't avoid any longer.
Julissa Arangure  •  Apr 5, 2026
8 Ways to Make Your Attic More Accessible
Consider these steps before starting your attic loft conversion. Making your attic more accessible is key for creating a functional, enjoyable space.
Julissa Arangure  •  Apr 5, 2026
A Remodeling Terminology Glossary for Homeowner Projects
Keep this handy remodeling terminology glossary on hand to avoid any miscommunications when starting your remodeling project.
Julissa Arangure  •  Apr 5, 2026
Thinking About Installing Face Frame Cabinets? Read This First
Thinking about installing face frame cabinets? Learn more about the pros and cons, frameless comparisons, and decide whether it’s the right style for your home.
Julissa Arangure  •  Apr 5, 2026
13 Cabinet Storage Ideas Outside the Kitchen
All rooms require various storage solutions for everyone’s needs. Find ways to increase your cabinet storage space outside the kitchen to stay organized.