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!

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5 Reasons Not to Plant Bamboo in Your Yard

Posted by Steve Graham | Jul 12, 2011

Bamboo is a trendy star of the eco-friendly construction movement, with a wide variety of flooring, furniture and other items being manufactured from the strong, fast-growing grass....

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Garden Pests: Garlic is Your Enemy!

Posted by Steve Graham | Jul 12, 2011

Garlic isn’t just for keeping vampires away. Pungent garlic also controls garden pests in at least three proven ways, according to several leading garden experts and authors. Companion...

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Alternatives to Sitting in a Desk Chair

Posted by Steve Graham | Jul 05, 2011

A recent University of South Carolina study found that sitting at work all day is connected with heart disease, obesity, cancer, diabetes and other serious disorders. Sitting in a typical...

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Pool Deck Options

Posted by Steve Graham | Jul 01, 2011

A flat gray concrete pool deck is no longer your only option, though it is still a solid choice. Today's concrete comes in a vast array of colors, textures, and styles. And there are...

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Is Tile Reglazing a Good Option?

Posted by Steve Graham | Jul 01, 2011

We love do-it-yourself home projects. We also love recycling and repurposing products. Therefore, we should be big fans of DIY ceramic tile reglazing ... BUT we don’t recommend...

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Top Fertilizing Mistakes Gardeners Make

Posted by Steve Graham | Jul 01, 2011

Fertilizer is good nutrition for lawns and gardens, but just like human food, fertilizer diets must be sensibly controlled. Gardeners often use too much or too little fertilizer or...

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How big of an investment is an outdoor kitchen?

Posted by Steve Graham | Jul 01, 2011

Like any major upgrade, an outdoor kitchen could be a simple affair that costs a couple grand or it could easily run into six figures. When deciding how much to invest in an outdoor...

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How Humidity Can Damage Your Home

Posted by Steve Graham | Jul 01, 2011

Humidity doesn’t just make you uncomfortable. It also causes problems and health hazards at every level of the home. Presenting a comprehensive, bottom-to-top summary of the most...

Summer Pest Control: Ant Types

Posted by Steve Graham | Jun 29, 2011

It may seem like there are three ant types — little red ones, little black ones and big black ones. However, there are more than 12,000 ant types around the world. Only a handful...

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Where Ant Colonies Hide in Your House

Posted by Steve Graham | Jun 24, 2011

Ants usually live in wood or soil outdoors, and only march into your home to gather food, particularly during the spring and summer. On the other hand, ants may live inside the house....