Mike Miller

• Professionally tested and reviewed top DIY and professional gutter guards.

• Contributed to a roofing project for Habitat for Humanity in Raleigh, NC.

• Completed DIY woodworking projects, such as building a desk and shelves for his home office.

Mike Miller is a seasoned professional writer and editor with over three years of experience in the home improvement industry. He has contributed to several publications, including This Old House, Architectural Digest, Marketwatch Guides, and USA Today Homefront. With a deep understanding of home-related topics, Mike specializes in areas such as gutter guards, moving, and home and renters insurance. His expertise is rooted in his passion for connecting consumers with top-tier brands and home services, helping them improve their living environments and enjoy their homes to the fullest. 

A recent transplant to Watertown, MA, Mike is excited to explore the region's rich history and distinctive early Colonial and Federal architecture. He's already rolled up his sleeves, diving into sprucing up his new home while learning about the unique design elements that characterize New England’s residential landscape. Outside of his professional life, Mike enjoys playing with his twin children, working on his custom motorcycle, and embracing outdoor adventures.

Subject Matter Expertise: Gutter guards, home warranty, HVAC, lawn, and pest

Published Work:

• How to Unclog a Bathroom Sink, Architectural Digest

• Cost to Paint a House, Architectural Digest

• Cost to Build a House, Architectural Digest

Education: University of Colorado at Boulder

Favorite Home Improvement Tip: Always start home improvement projects with proper planning and preparation. Measure twice, cut once, and ensure your materials are ready to go. For outdoor projects, don’t overlook simple tasks like clearing your gutters—regular maintenance can prevent costly water damage in the long run.