# Alexa Erickson

*Contributing Writer*

Alexa Erickson is a lifestyle writer and former BobVila.com staff member. Her areas of expertise include travel, food and drink, home decorating, home improvement, health and wellness, and beauty.

## Recent Articles

- [12 Things You Need at the Ready in Case the Power Goes Out](<https://www.bobvila.com/reviews/things-you-need-at-the-ready-in-case-the-power-goes-out.md>)
- [The Best Vacuum Mop Combos for Spotless Floors](<https://www.bobvila.com/reviews/best-vacuum-mop-combos-2025.md>)
- [12 Rustic Kitchen Ideas That Bring Your Space Back to Basics](<https://www.bobvila.com/design/interior-design/rustic-kitchen-ideas.md>)
- [15 Kitchenette Ideas to Suit Every Style and Budget](<https://www.bobvila.com/articles/kitchenette-ideas.md>)
- [13 Home Improvements You Might Make That Your Neighbors Will Probably Hate](<https://www.bobvila.com/articles/home-improvements-neighbors-hate.md>)
- [Home Depot’s 12-Foot Skeleton Is Back in Stock Today—But Not for Long](<https://www.bobvila.com/articles/home-depot-12-foot-skeleton-restock.md>)
- [25 Wall Decor Ideas for Every Style and Budget](<https://www.bobvila.com/articles/wall-decor-ideas.md>)
- [I’ve Tried Dozens of Dyson Products—And These 5 Are Worth Every Dollar](<https://www.bobvila.com/articles/best-dyson-products.md>)
- [I Found the Best Peel-and-Stick Contact Paper—And It Looks Just Like Marble](<https://www.bobvila.com/articles/peel-and-stick-contact-paper-looks-just-like-marble.md>)
- [The 5 Best Things to Buy in September, According to Retail Experts](<https://www.bobvila.com/articles/best-things-to-buy-in-september.md>)