Melissa Hawkins

Master of Architecture

Expertise: Interior design
Education: The University of Texas at Austin
Experience: 20 years

Melissa Hawkins is the editor-in-chief of HomeArise, a company specializing in home improvement. She has over 20 years of experience in the field, and knows what it takes to get home renovation projects done on time and budget. Melissa is a home improvement expert, who writes about kitchen remodeling, plumbing, gardening, and power tools. When she's not working, you can usually find her spending time with her family or working on another home improvement project.

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