Catherine Lai

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Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
School
University Of Waterloo, Toronto Metropolitan University
Expertise
Apartment Living, Sustainability, Container Gardening
  • Catherine is adept at growing herbs, flowers, and other plants both indoors and on her balcony.
  • As a renter who used to move frequently, she is well-versed in reducing clutter to make living in small and temporary spaces easier.
  • She is a big fan of HGTV's "House Hunters" and "House Hunters International."

Experience

Catherine has been a professional editor and proofreader since 2019 and has been writing and editing on websites for over 10 years. After joining Static Media in 2022 — first on the interviews editing team before moving to the Looper news team — she now applies her background in physical and environmental geography to plant and garden content on House Digest. Working on all kinds of content and text, she has also contributed to several book and magazine publications.

Education

Catherine has a graduate certificate in publishing from Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University), with a focus on the editorial side of publishing. She holds a Bachelor of Environmental Studies degree in geography from the University of Waterloo.

House Digest Editorial Policies

House Digest uses a knowledgeable team of editors, writers, and experts to create all our content. We dive deep into the always-evolving conversations surrounding design and home trends, striving to deliver the most current and helpful tips, strengthened by expert takes and tutorials from our talented team.

As we cover many fields of expertise, we make it a priority to ensure every beat remains fresh and comprehensive. Additional information on our editorial process available here.

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