Meet Our Contributors
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 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.
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.
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, Home Interior Expert at Angi
Rachel Zepernick is an Home Interior Expert, specializing in painting, flooring, countertops and tiling.
Rebekah Dempsey
Rebekah Dempsey is creative director at A Blissful Nest and a regular contributor to the Blogger Program .
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 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 is a certified arborist and the district manager of The Davey Tree Expert Company's southeast Seattle office.
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 is president of English Gardens Landscape Company in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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.
Robert Tschudi
Robert Tschudi has 16 years of experience in general contracting, home building and home remodeling. He and his wife currently co-own a remodeling business that they started in 2004.
Rochel Maday
Rochel Maday Rochel Maday is a freelance content creator and strategist living in northern Illinois with her husband and their four children. As a work-from-home writer, a homeschooling mom, and the owner of a home built in the 70s, she's experienced in DIY and professional approaches to making an older home safe and supportive for a homebased family lifestyle. When not working or schooling, Rochel enjoys taking her terrible-on-a-leash dog for walks to the beach and watching documentaries (the later at night, the better).
Roxanne Kwiecinski
Roxanne Kwiecinski is a DIY and home decor blogger at The Honeycomb Home and a regular contributor to the Blogger Program .
Russell Arsenault
Russell Arsenault is president of the highly rated Aire Serv of Central Rhode Island, providing HVAC services in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, for 20 years. He is a contributor to the Experts Contributor Program.
Ryan Noonan
Ryan is a content editor and SEO professional for Angi. He has also written and edited content for Bankrate and CreditCards.com, where he used his experience and knowledge of personal finance to help readers understand and achieve financial milestones.
Safewise
Safewise is on a mission to help make your home and community safer.
Salvatore Cutrona
Salvatore Cutrona has been working in the electrical field for 29 years, from a large 27 building commercial complex to small residential electrical remodel projects. His common residential jobs include performing service upgrades, new lighting installation, trouble-shooting, electrical kitchen remodels, HVAC control work, home back-up generator system installation and landscape lighting.
Samantha Hawrylack
Samantha is a full-time personal finance and real estate writer with 7 years of experience covering real estate and home renovation topics. She has publications on popular sites, including Rocket Mortgage, Quicken Loans, and Bigger Pockets.