Patricia Hughes

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Location
Pocono Mountains, Pennsylvania
School
Florida Atlantic University
Expertise
Natural Cleaning Methods, Container Gardening, Home Remodeling
  • Patricia has been writing and editing home and lifestyle content for more than 15 years.
  • She is obsessed with natural materials and cleaning methods and discovering affordable and cost-effective decorating solutions.
  • Recently, she has started exploring container gardening and methods of keeping local wildlife from dining on her hard work.

Experience

For nearly two decades, Patricia has worked as a freelance writer. Her work has been featured in print and online publications, including the Journal of the Pocono Plateau, News of the Poconos, Pottery Barn, Families.com, Marble.com, and Medium, among others. She has covered a wide range of home improvement topics, such as home renovations and remodeling, DIY home decorating, organization, natural living, green cleaning, and natural stone. She is fascinated by how home décor and color choices impact mental health and wellness. When not working, she can be found browsing thrift stores and antique shops for inspiration and unique finds, hiking, or practicing mindfulness and meditation.

Education

Patricia graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education.

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