Top Home Improvement Bloggers of 2020

A home improvement project is a great opportunity to flex creative muscles and customize a living space. But it’s not always easy to determine where or how to start on the work. In 2020, you don’t have to look much further than the Internet for ideas, advice and inspiration. Here are a few home improvement bloggers to keep your eyes on this year.

Deema — Pretty of Fridays

Deema, a talented designer and mother of two, runs the interior design blog called Pretty on Fridays. When she’s not busy planning parties and reciting Cardi B lyrics, she’s sharing advice on everything from decorating walls and tables to buying sectionals and paint. Browse her archives for entries like “Posters, But Like, For Adults (DIY)” and “How You Can Redecorate for Little to No Cost.”

Deema is also active on Instagram. She uses her account, @prettyonfridays, to share pictures and videos of her home improvement projects. The account has more than 23K followers.

Kate Riley — Centsational Style

Renovator and decorator Kate Riley has lots of DIY tips to share on her home improvement blog. Browse the Projects section of Centsational Style to find advice on furniture makeovers, art projects and even outdoor and garden improvements. Some of Riley’s blog entries include “DIY: Leather Strap Art Ledges,” “Flip House Kitchen Remodel” and “Summer Vine Print + DIY Pocket Pillow Covers.”

If you can’t get enough of Riley’s works, you can find this California-based blogger is on multiple social media platforms. Her blog links to Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. She appears to be the most active on the latter platform.

Pam Kueber — Retro Renovation

Fans of mid-century and vintage style will feel right at home on the Retro Renovation blog. Pam Kueber uses the blog to offer ideas on improving kitchens, bathrooms, other rooms and exteriors. Entries like “Atomic Starburst Cabinet Pulls — Solid Brass — from Schaub” and “4 Retro Carpet Patterns from Shaw” help readers achieve a vintage aesthetic.

The task of renovating or remodeling older homes presents some unique challenges. For example, many older homes contain hazardous materials such as lead, asbestos and wiring that isn’t up to today’s safety standards. Visit the Be Safe page of Retro Renovation for information on staying safe during your project.

Kueber’s blog has several social media accounts. The Facebook page is the most popular, with more than 109K followers.

Justina Blakeney — Jungalow

Justina Blakeney is a designer and author of the New York Times bestseller “The New Bohemians: Cool and Collected Homes.” She uses her blog, Jungalow, to help readers turn their living spaces into vibrant bohemian-style paradises. Readers can find posts like “5 Ideas to Make a Small Room Feel More Spacious” and “8 Cozy Ways to Decorate Your Home with Kanthas.”

The Jungalow site also has a Shop section. It offers everything from colorful wood and ceramic planters to rugs in various shapes and sizes. Jungalow even has an apparel section, so you can find something cozy to wear as you relax in your newly decorated home.

Blakeney’s blog also has an Instagram account, @thejungalow. It has more than 1.3M followers, so the warm, inviting and colorful aesthetic is definitely a popular choice in 2020.

Holly Becker — decor8

decor8 is a decorating and lifestyle blog that’s been active since way back 2006. Although author and stylist Holly Becker founded the blog, she now has help from Jessica Senti and Anke Illner. Entries like “The Key Colors For Scandinavian Interiors 2020” and “Handmade Spotlight: From Tree To Sea Ceramics” help readers beautify their own homes.

Becker hasn’t limited herself to a blogging platform. decor8 appears on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, LinkedIn and Instagram. On top of that, in 2019, Becker launched a bi-weekly podcast called “Hello Holly.” She talks to fellow interior designers and creative minds about trends, ideas and current projects.

Sam Raimondi — DIY Huntress

As the name of the blog implies, Sam Raimond is a DIY influencer, and she regularly tackles woodworking, crafting and home improvement projects. Although she’s a psychologist, she’s also had an interest in building things with her hands since she was 15.

The DIY Huntress blog includes guides to ambitious homemade projects like “DIY Resin and Wood Nesting Side Tables” and “DIY Planter with Hose Storage.” Readers can also keep up with Raimondi on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest. She also has a YouTube channel, named after the blog. The video-sharing account has more than 44.5K subscribers.

Bloggers like the ones listed above are a wealth of knowledge for readers. So, if you’re running a home improvement business, consider collaborating with a blogger to help expand your audience and boost your brand’s credibility. Many bloggers also have a presence on social media platforms, where they can help you launch an effective marketing campaign. Start your search for the ideal influencer for your brand today.