Professional Summary

Home-Improvement & Building-Science Writer | Former Contractor (40 years)

403-749-3283 • terry@terryschutz-writer.com • terryschutz-writer.com • LinkedIn

  • 200+ service articles for homedit.com across DIY, maintenance, and design.
  • Former Head Writer at bettersoundproofing.com with 100+ long-form guides (500–5,000 words).
  • 40 years hands-on residential renovation: windows, doors, siding, insulation; four house builds overseen.

Experience

Writer - homedit.com

Published 200+ editor-ready service pieces (500–2,500 words) on DIY, home and yard maintenance, cleaning, and pest control.

Created step-by-step guides and checklists that simplify technical topics for homeowners.

Freelance Writer - Self Employed

Contributed articles for outdoorhappens.com, backyardadvisor.com, and writersweekly.com, among others.

Head Writer - BetterSoundproofing

Produced 100+ articles (500–5,000 words) covering sound isolation, materials, and installation; owned topic pipeline and research.

Skills

Content Creation

Website Copy

Creative Writing

Research, sourcing & fact-checking

On-page SEO