Meet Our Contributors

  • Norman Bloxham

    Norman Bloxham

    Norman Bloxham is the founder of the highly rated Luxury Home Solutions ,  providing home design and remodeling services in Fort Myers, Florida, since 1980. He's a contributor to the Experts Contributor Program.

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    Nosy Neighbor

    Nosy Neighbor is Angi’s anonymous column where we ask homeowners all the questions you can’t about home projects and money. From incredible deals to domestic dramas, Nosy Neighbor brings you real stories—and the real numbers.

  • Oseye Boyd

    Oseye Boyd

    Former staff writer Oseye Boyd educated  members on how to make optimum use of their hard-earned dollars by finding quality contractors.

    She covered a wide range of topics including how to handle moving elderly adults into a new home, remodeling an attic into a living space, and making your home accessible to older adults or those with disabilities. She put her journalism skills to use most when hunting down unscrupulous contractors.

    Oseye graduated from Ball State University with a degree in journalism.

  • Paige Bennett

    Paige Bennett

    Paige Bennett is a professional editor and writer with experience covering design, DIY projects, food, health, and travel, and holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from Ohio University.

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    Paige Novak

    Paige Novak is a self-proclaimed interior design enthusiast and new homeowner.

  • Patrick Anderson

    Patrick Anderson

    Patrick Anderson is administrator of plant health care for Heartwood Tree Service , providing tree service in Charlotte, N.C. He is a regular contributor to the Angie's List Experts Contributor Program .

  • Paul F. P. Pogue

    Paul F. P. Pogue

    Paul F. P. Pogue is a veteran writer and reporter with Angi since 2006. He enjoys putting his extensive experience to work to inform readers as Editor-in-chief of Angi Magazine.

  • Paul Shepherd

    Paul Shepherd

    Paul Shepherd is a former senior editor. After joining the company in 2008, the Indiana University graduate covered a wide variety of topics with a special focus on home, auto and health trends, scams and consumer advocacy.

  • Perri Ormont Blumberg

    Perri Ormont Blumberg

    Perri is a freelance writer and editor who has written extensively on interior design, home improvement, and real estate. She is a lifelong Manhattanite, meaning she’s an expert on making the most of small spaces.

  • Rachel Hamende

    Rachel Hamende

    Rachel Hamende is an Indianapolis-based content creator and designer. She has been working and learning at Angi since 2014. Rachel loves old houses, gardening and exploring the outdoors.

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    Rachel Hoffman

    Rachel is a freelance writer and editor dedicated to helping people clean up their messes, get organized, and learn to love their homes again. Her work has appeared in Elle, Cosmopolitan, Glamour, Real Simple, Good Housekeeping, Apartment Therapy, Lifehacker, and NBC News.

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    Rachel Presser

    Rachel Presser is an experienced writer teaching homeowners how to navigate HOAs, home insurance, and local laws when taking on home improvement projects. She holds both a bachelors and master's in accounting and can explain the income tax impacts of homeowner transactions. Her work can be found in other publications like Home Stratosphere and LA Digs.

  • Rachel Zepernick

    Rachel Zepernick, Home Interior Expert at Angi

    Rachel Zepernick is an Home Interior Expert, specializing in painting, flooring, countertops and tiling.

  • Rebekah Dempsey

    Rebekah Dempsey

    Rebekah Dempsey is creative director at A Blissful Nest and a regular contributor to the Blogger Program .

  • Rene Bennett

    René Bennett

    René Bennett is a devoted writer of online content with a diverse background that spans topics from improving personal savings to improving living rooms.  With two years of experience writing for Bankrate, he developed expertise in saving and budgeting. He draws from that knowledge to offer practical breakdowns of home project costs and budget-friendly solutions for enriching homes. 

  • Ric Sykes

    Ric Sykes

    Ric Sykes represents Go Pavers, a family-owned and operated paving contractor in Valley Village, California. Sykes is a regular contributor to the Experts Contributor Program.

  • Rick Castro

    Rick Castro

    Rick Castro is a certified arborist and the district manager of The Davey Tree Expert Company's southeast Seattle office.

  • Rick Thomas

    Rick Thomas

    Rick Thomas represents Thomas Custom Builders , a remodeling company serving northern Virginia. He's a regular contributor to the Experts Contributor Program .

  • Rick Vespa

    Rick Vespa

    Rick Vespa is president of English Gardens Landscape Company in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

  • Robert Corbito

    Robert Corbito

    Robert Corbito is a graphic designer/content creator who has been at Angi since 2015. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in visual communications design from Purdue University. Robert enjoys puns, playing board games and hiking.