Courtney Goodrich

Boston, MA

Courtney Goodrich is a freelance writer, editor, and stylist who works on editorial and marketing projects covering art, design, travel, and food. Her work has appeared in Design New England, where she worked on staff for 7 years, Aspire Design and Home, The Boston Globe, Boston Home, Boston Spirit, Boston Weddings, Cape Cod Life, Coastal Design, The Coastal Table, Interiors Boston, New England Home, Northshore, Northshore Home, and Yankee. She lives in Massachusetts with her husband and daughter in a 125-year-old farmhouse, where she likes to research design trends and experiment with recipes from her beloved collection of cookbooks, favoring French and Italian.

What Is a Tudor-Style Home, Anyway?

Here's how to identify the architectural style.

Courtney Goodrich

Feb 6, 2024

7 of the Best House-Hunting Websites to Expand Your Search

You're gonna know every listing on the MLS.

Courtney Goodrich

Dec 31, 2023

56 Delightful Gift Ideas Under $10

Here are some gift ideas that are small but mighty.

Jennifer Beck Goldblatt

Nov 6, 2023

What Is a “Raised Ranch” House, Anyway?

It's not the same as a split-level.

Courtney Goodrich

Sep 27, 2023

8 Things You Don't Actually Need on Your Bookshelf, According to Home Stagers

Avoid displaying these objects ahead of a sale.

Courtney Goodrich

Jun 22, 2021

8 Things Real Estate Agents Always Tell People Who Buy Small Homes

First, don't fret.

Courtney Goodrich

May 19, 2021

8 Owners of Old Homes Share the Weirdest Things About Their Antique Houses

Like walls filled with corn cobs.

Courtney Goodrich

Aug 20, 2020

6 Things You Don't Actually Need in Your Entryway, According to Home Stagers

There are some items you'll need to ditch ahead of a sale.

Courtney Goodrich

Aug 4, 2020

What Exactly Are Prefab Houses?

Here's what you need to know.

Courtney Goodrich

Jul 5, 2020

8 Mindless Things Around the Yard That Are Costing You Money

When it comes to honing in on your budget, you’re probably quick to look around the house for ways to save. Just as important, however, are the things costing you money outside your door. Needless expenses around the yard add up, causing your wallet to take a hit. Some are avoidable money-sucks. Others are small investments that’ll save more money later.

Courtney Goodrich

Jun 19, 2020

How Much Do Movers Cost? Here’s What to Factor into Your Budget

According to a professional.

Courtney Goodrich

Apr 12, 2020

The Difference Between Condos and Apartments

According to a real estate agent.

Courtney Goodrich

Apr 4, 2020

This Artist Will Make a Beautifully Detailed Model of Your House Out of Paper

Meet Abigail McMurray.