Write for us

Do you love writing about homes, interiors, or DIY projects? We are always looking for talented writers to share fresh, helpful ideas with our readers. If you’d like to become a contributor and reach people who care about making their homes better, you are in the right place.

Keep It Homely is a home betterment blog for people around the world who want practical ideas for a more comfortable, stylish, and well-kept home. We welcome guest posts from homeowners, renters, designers, contractors, DIY fans, and freelance writers.

Why Write for Us?

• Reach a targeted audience: Our readers are actively searching for home, interior, and renovation ideas.
• Get credit for your work: Your post is published with your name and a short author bio.
• Build your online presence: Share your expertise and link to your website or social profiles in your author bio.
• Grow your portfolio: Get a published article to show clients, employers, or followers.
• Simple process: Send your idea, get feedback, and see your work go live.

Topics We Accept

We publish guest posts in these categories:

• 🏠 Home décor: styling ideas, seasonal decor, color palettes
• 🛋️ Interior design: design styles, room makeovers, layout ideas
• 🔨 Home improvement and renovation: remodeling guides, budgeting, planning
• 🌿 Garden and outdoor living: balconies, patios, backyards, plant care
• 🧰 DIY and home projects: step-by-step tutorials and upgrades
• 🧹 Home organization: storage solutions, decluttering, cleaning routines
• 💡 Lighting and home styling: lighting ideas, mood, and finishing touches
• 🪑 Furniture and furnishings: buying guides, space-saving ideas, materials
• 🏡 Home maintenance: seasonal checklists, repairs, prevention tips
• 📱 Smart home: devices, automation, security, and energy saving

Not sure if your idea fits? Send it anyway and we will let you know.

Guest Post Guidelines

To keep our content useful and trustworthy, please follow these rules.

Content quality

• Your article must be 100% original, written by you, and not published anywhere else.
• Do not copy, spin, or rewrite content from other websites.
• Do not submit mass-produced or unedited AI-generated text. We want real experience and real insight.
• Keep the language simple, clear, and friendly for readers in any country.

Length and structure

• Aim for 1,000 to 2,000 words.
• Use a clear title, short paragraphs, and headings (H2 and H3).
• Bullet points, tips, and step-by-step lists are welcome.
• Include practical advice that readers can act on.

Images

• Send original images or images you have permission to use, and tell us where they come from.
• Add a short caption or alt text description if you can.

Links

• Include 1 or 2 relevant links in your author bio or body text.
• Links must be useful to the reader and relevant to the topic.
• We do not accept spammy, adult, gambling, or unrelated promotional links.

Tone

• Be helpful, not salesy. Guest posts must not read like advertisements.
• Brand mentions are fine when they are natural and useful to the reader.

What We Do Not Accept

• Articles already published elsewhere
• Copied, plagiarized, or heavily rewritten content
• Promotional or sponsored-style posts with no real value
• Thin content with little useful detail
• Content on unrelated topics, such as gambling, adult content, or get-rich-quick schemes

How to Submit a Guest Post

1. Send your pitch: Email us at [your email address] with the subject line Guest Post Submission.
2. Include these details:
   • Your name and a short bio
   • 2 or 3 article ideas, or your full draft
   • The category your post fits into
   • Links to 1 or 2 writing samples, if you have them
3. Wait for our reply: We usually respond within [X] working days.
4. Write and send your article: Once your topic is approved, send the final draft in a Google Doc or Word file.
5. Review and publish: We may suggest small edits. After approval, your post goes live and we will send you the link.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you pay for guest posts?
No, guest posts are unpaid, but you get an author bio and a link.

Can I include a link to my website?
Yes. You can include a link in your author bio, and relevant links inside the post if they help the reader.

How long does it take to publish?
Most approved articles are published within [X] days of the final draft.

Can I share my post after it is published?
Yes, please do! Sharing helps more people find your work.

Do I need to be a professional writer?
Not at all. If you have real knowledge or experience with home topics, we would love to hear from you.

Ready to Become a Contributor?

If you have a great idea for home décor, interior design, renovation, gardening, DIY, or smart home living, send your guest post submission today. We look forward to sharing your ideas with our readers.

Email your pitch to: gamitsmo@gmail.com