Kristen Garaffo
Home + Lifestyle Freelance Writer
Hi, I'm Kristen!
I'm a Washington DC area based freelance writer. I specialize in home and lifestyle content and I love helping others live their best lives at home and beyond. Whether it's perfecting your at-home coffee station, starting a morning routine, designing a dream space or staying organized — I'm your girl when it comes to being happy and healthy at home.
Portfolio
Below you'll find my contributor pages for the following publications. I primarily cover mindful and intentional living at home, organization and productivity hacks, grocery and home good finds, and more. I love connecting about future freelance work and collabs, feel free to reach out at the form below!
Featured Writing
The Secret to Washing Your White Clothes So They Actually Stay White | The Everygirl
Here’s How Having a Vanity Helped Me Figure Out What Self-Care Means to Me | Apartment Therapy
6 Things That Will Take Any At-Home Brunch to the Next Level, According to Entertaining Experts | Apartment Therapy
I Marie Kondo’d My House and It Helped Me Stop Mindless Spending | Apartment Therapy
I Finally Stopped Buying Fake Plants and Got Real Ones — Here’s What I Learned | Apartment Therapy
5 Ways I Use Alexa to Stay Productive While I Work From Home | Apartment Therapy
This Accessory Tray Is Not Only Chic—It Charges My Phone, Too | The Daily Beast
Keurig’s New Coffee Maker Makes Customized Coffee That I Can Brew From My SmartPhone — and I’m Obsessed | The Daily Beast
This Non-Toxic Sunscreen Is My New Favorite | The Daily Beast
Billie Razors Are My Ride or Die Shower Essential | The Daily Beast