Steve Graham

Steve Graham

Steve Graham is a talented and experienced writer and editor with a deep passion for nonprofits. He received his BA and BS from the University of Colorado Boulder in Journalism and Political Science. Steve is incredibly gifted in his ability to assist organizations, businesses and artists and help them share their stories and grow.
Steve has more than two decades of extensive writing and editing experience for high-quality magazines, websites, social media, and daily and weekly newspapers such as:
Mile High Newspaper, Renew Magazine (a Colorado-based home improvement magazine), The New Scene Magazine, Networx.com (a leading home improvement website), Colorado Music Buzz magazine, Colorado Municipal League as well as other Colorado nonprofits, SMS messages about entertainment news and events.
Steve specializes in engaging, in-depth feature profiles of musicians, artists and craft beer producers. Adding to his impressive repertoire, he has written investigative reports, political news, business stories, reviews and much more. He has also managed social media campaigns for several companies.
In addition, he also has a wide range of editing experience, employing his sharp eye for grammar, style and tight writing.
Steve is also a philanthropist. He habitually takes on the roles of community leader, connector and fundraiser for multiple organizations. As chair of two nonprofit education groups, he helps these groups communicate, raise money, organize events and foster long-lasting community connections.
Some of Steve's numerous specialties include: Feature writing, copy editing, investigative journalism, fundraising, non-profit fundraising and oversight, among many others.

On Networx.com, he has written extensively about all things home improvement, ranging from how to control garden gophers (https://www.networx.com/article/how-to-control-garden-gophers) to cleaning your oven and laptop (https://www.networx.com/article/we-tested-it-diy-oven-cleaners, https://www.networx.com/article/how-to-clean-a-laptop-keyboard-and-scree), to even tips for greening your house for a sale (https://www.networx.com/article/greening-your-house-for-a-sale). Check out his wide variety of well-written articles below!

Energy Efficient Window Frames

Posted by Steve Graham | Sep 17, 2009

Old, drafty windows can cause up to 50 percent of heat loss in the winter, and at least as much heat gain in the summer. Most homeowners have heard about double- and triple-pane...

Don't DIY with Baby

Posted by Steve Graham | Sep 17, 2009

You want a safe, healthy child, but want to continue home improvement projects during pregnancy. Proceed with caution ... and the correct information. Some projects may be dangerous...

Vermiculture! (That's composting with worms.)

Posted by Steve Graham | Sep 15, 2009

Photo credit: Steve Graham (the author, tending to his worm compost) "Vermiculture" means raising worms for fishing or vermicompost. And "vermicompost" is a fancy word for worm poop...

Best Colors for Resale

Posted by Steve Graham | Sep 15, 2009

Repainting in order to sell your home is an easy decision. A coat of paint is one of the cheapest and easiest ways to spruce up a home. It covers picture holes, cracks and scuffs,...

Drip Tape Irrigation

Posted by Steve Graham | Sep 14, 2009

Drip tape can replace sprinklers and spray nozzles for watering vegetables, flower gardens, and landscaped areas. It provides regular, slow, and low-flowing water directly to roots....

How Much Power Will a Residential Wind Turbine Produce?

Posted by Steve Graham | Sep 14, 2009

Thinking of going off-grid and generating your own residential wind power? Several factors – both mechanical and natural – will affect the amount of power generated by...

Ornamental Grasses

Posted by Steve Graham | Sep 14, 2009

Ornamental Grasses You have probably thought of replacing a patch of grass with some flowers. But how about replacing the flowers with perennial grass? Ornamental grasses are beautiful,...

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How to Clean Solar Panels: DIY Systems

Posted by Steve Graham | Sep 13, 2009

Winter snow and summer grime can block sunlight and reduce the efficiency of your solar panels. There are simple, cheap ways to clear these problems. Find out why and how to clean...

Continuous Bloom - 4 Season Color for Your Yard

Posted by Steve Graham | Sep 13, 2009

Many gardeners intersperse flowering plants to create an appealing blend of colors throughout the late spring and summer. With careful planning,...

Alternatives to Grass

Posted by Steve Graham | Sep 08, 2009

Alternatives to Grass A neighborhood full of Kentucky Blue grass lawns is also a neighborhood full of sprinklers, mowers, fertilizers and weeds. Here are some of the many alternative...