About
Emily Benda Gaylord is a freelance writer based in St. Paul, Minnesota. She joined the Bobvila.com team in 2022 and specializes in real estate, interior design, home entertaining and lifestyle categories.
Experience
Emily’s love for home design and real estate began at a young age, as she was surrounded by her family’s real estate business. Now as a writer, her goal is to present clear, digestible content to help others understand the complexities of real estate or the potential of interior design. She’s covered style trends and interviewed interior designers for publications such as Traditional Home and investigated local real estate development for Ann Arbor Concentrate. She also works as a consultant to brokerages and agents on branding, social media, and content strategy.
Education
Emily holds a Bachelor of Arts in journalism and Spanish from Iowa State University.
