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Emily Way

Emily Way

location-pin Lansing, Michigan

School: Central Michigan University

Expertise: product testing

Emily Way

  • Shopping Editor for Reader's Digest, Taste of Home, Family Handyman

Experience

As Shopping Editor for Family Handyman, Emily has covered everything from home decor to tools and the best kitchen gear. She recently finished a five-year remodel of her 100-year-old home in the Midwest, sparking her love of interior design and DIY. She has written for Family Handyman, Taste of Home and Reader's Digest. Previously a sales and deals editor, Emily is passionate about locating the best products at prices that readers can afford. Her expertise lies in product testing and exploring viral products from Tiktok and Instagram. When she’s not searching through flash sales, you can usually find her reading mystery novels or cuddling with cats.

Education

Central Michigan University, bachelor's degree in english language and literature, 2017

Family Handyman Editorial Policies

For more than seven decades, Family Handyman has been providing its audience with ideas, inspiration and step-by-step directions on how to maintain and enhance indoor and outdoor living spaces. In addition to having our own staff of experts, we hire individuals whose skills have been honed through years of experience in the building, plumbing and electrical trades, and as passionate homeowners who have translated DIY (do it yourself) skills into careers as respected creators.

Articles

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I’ve Had This Walmart Drew Barrymore Chair for Over a Year—And It’s Still My Favorite Reading Spot

The Drew Barrymore chair is a cost-friendly dupe for pricier swivel chairs. Here's why we still love it for lounging.
A paint roller applies black material on a light concrete surface, with puddles forming around it, suggesting a fresh coating process in progress.

The 9 Best Concrete Paints That Seal the Deal

The best concrete paint will seal your basement floor, deck or garage against spills, leaks and wear-and-tear—and look darn good doing it.
Jewel Toned Albany Park Kova Sectional

This Jewel-Toned Albany Park Kova Sectional is ZZZ-Worthy

Don't settle for a couch that doesn't deliver on softness. The Albany Park sectional is equal parts easy to assemble, sprawling and snooze-worthy.