Kristin Salaky

Senior Editor, Angi

Kristin Salaky is a senior editor and home expert at Angi who joined the company in 2021. She’s a writer and editor obsessed with all the things that make your home feel like home.

About

Kristin is a senior editor and home expert at Angi who joined the company in 2021. She’s a writer and editor obsessed with all the things that make your home feel like home. Kristin has edited and explored a variety of topics during her time at Angi, including cleaning, home maintenance, and landscaping. She has previously written and edited for sites like Delish and Insider.

Kristin is a first-time homeowner who is always dreaming up projects for her more than 100-year-old home. She lives near Cleveland, OH, with her husband and her cat.

Hometown: Lakewood, OH

Passions: Cleaning, home design, painting

Favorite home project: Designing her dream backyard garden

Articles

Kristin Salaky • Jul 15, 2026

6 of the Most Iconic Homes Featured on the ‘Real Housewives’ and How to Get the Look

Looking at the luxury homes on the “Real Housewives” franchises is almost as fun as following all of the drama. Here’s a look at some of the best houses in history.

Kristin Salaky • Jul 15, 2026

14 Creative Home Garden Ideas That Inspire

Small backyard or apartment living? No problem! Build the perfect garden anywhere. Grab your hand trowel and dig into these beautiful and creative garden ideas.

Kristin Salaky • Jul 15, 2026

15 Instagram Accounts for People Who Love Beautiful Landscapes

Instagram is a great place to find gorgeous landscape inspiration for your home. We’ve rounded up some of our favorite accounts that share landscape eye candy.

Kristin Salaky • Jul 15, 2026

20 Innovative Modern Living Room Ideas

Transform your modern living room with contemporary or timeless interior design touches for a space that expresses your inner style.

Kristin Salaky • Jul 15, 2026

24 Open Kitchen Shelving Ideas

Show off kitchen accessories by keeping them out in the open, rather than behind closed doors. Discover some open kitchen shelving ideas to use in your space.

Kristin Salaky • Jul 15, 2026

45 Eclectic Boho Living Room Ideas for Free Spirits

Boho living room ideas can transform your space, giving it a free-spirited vibe. Mix and match varied colors and textures for the perfect bohemian style.

Kristin Salaky • Jul 15, 2026

17 Deck and Patio Ideas to Create the Backyard of Your Dreams

Are you in need of a patio or deck refresh? Relax or prepare to host loved ones with a new outdoor oasis inspired by one (or all!) of these 17 deck and patio ideas.

Kristin Salaky • Jul 15, 2026

How to Keep Cats out of Your Yard and Garden

There are many gentle ways to deter stray and feral cats away from your property. Use this guide to learn how to keep cats out of your yard and garden humanely.