Jessica Tzikas
Location
South Florida, USA
School
Drexel University, Florida State University
Expertise
Design Trends, DIY Hacks, TikTok Trends
- Jessica is an avid home and design researcher.
- She has learned some of her best tips from her favorite HGTV stars.
- As a writer for House Digest, she enjoys writing about cleaning hacks and DIY projects.
Experience
Jessica Tzikas is a professional writer with over a decade of experience in the freelance and editorial space. Writing from personal experiences, Jessica has a knack for covering everything from viral TikTok home hacks to the latest design features. Her favorite thing to write, though, is how to create a home you can love without breaking your budget.
Education
Jessica graduated from Florida State University with a degree in editing, writing, and media. Shortly after, she was accepted into the publishing program at Drexel University, where she received her master's in publishing.
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.
Stories By Jessica Tzikas
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New countertops are the perfect way to reinvent your kitchen, but you need to know what kind of fixtures you want before you choose your new counter.
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Cardinals, known for their distinct red feathers, are a joy to see in your yard. To attract more birds, consider planting one of the trees that cardinals love.
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Opening your pool symbolizes the start of summer, but when should you actually open your pool? Here's what to consider before opening your pool.
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Makita tools are known for their quality, and they have plenty of budget-friendly options. Here are some that you'll want to have in your garage.
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If the buzzer on your dryer is driving you up the wall because of how loud it is, no worries. You can probably fix it - or learn how to deal with it.
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Warwood presents itself as a brand designed for professionals, but are its products worthwhile for non-professional work around the house?
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Concrete floors have made their way out of industrial warehouses and into our homes, but there are some things you should consider before cleaning them.
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HGTV's Ben and Erin Napier are home renovation experts, and there is one super-important safety rule that the Home Town hosts will never break.
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Ben and Erin Napier from HGTV's "Home Town" create spice storage in an otherwise unused area of the kitchen. Their solution is as simple as it is smart.
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Wine racks are traditionally used as exactly what they sound like, but you can actually repurpose this organization tool for a lot of kitchen necessities.
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Sprucing up that home decor doesn't need to break the bank. Social media is jam-packed with inspiring, budget-friendly ways of adding character to bare walls,
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Choosing tile for your bathroom renovation might feel overwhelming, but it's easier if you follow this design rule. Here's how to create a cohesive space.
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Laundry rooms are designed to be as utilitarian as possible, but HGTV's Jasmine Roth designed a really unique alternative way to use this space.
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Headboards are a classic component of the typical bed set. But do you really need one, and what are the alternative (and less expensive) options?
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Metal finishings might last a lifetime, but they certainly won't stay in style for a lifetime. If you are looking for a truly timeless finish, try this.
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Anyone thinking about doing some home renovations themselves should consider HGTV star Christina Hall's advice before beginning their new DIY.
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A stunning countertop can become the centerpiece of your kitchen, and here's where 2024's counter trends are going according to Pinterest.
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"Fixer to Fabulous'" Jenny Marss shows us how to take a dated bathroom from drab to fab in a full demo that created a more "peaceful, calming space."
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Love It or List It's Hilary Farr is an interior design expert, and there is one color that she can't get enough of in her kitchen renovations.
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Dave and Jenny Marrs opened up about the unique challenges they faced in heading overseas to renovate a historical villa for "Fixer to Fabulous: Italiano."
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Covering your walls with wallpaper can be an expensive endeavor. To potentially save lots of money, follow HGTV star Jenn Todryk's simple but genius trick.
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As times and trends change, so do the elements buyers look for in homes. Real estate agents are loving this stunning bedroom extra. Here's what to know.
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HGTV stars Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent have worked with PetSmart to bring us a line of aesthetically-pleasing pet products that will look great in your home.
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Although a playroom is for kids, it can be just as stylish as the rest of the home. Dave and Jenny Marrs share a bookcase design idea that elevates the space.
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If you are constantly tripping on shoes every time you walk into your house, here is an entryway storage idea from the hosts of "Married To Real Estate."
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Social media is overflowing with fabulous tips and creative trends for that kitchen renovation, but not all of the advice should be taken as gospel.
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The open-shelving trend has made its way into our pantries, turning our food and appliances into decor. Here are tips for organizing your open pantry.