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!

What Are the Types of Concrete Forms?

Posted by Steve Graham | Jan 01, 2011

Concrete forms are like a bowl that retains concrete "soup" in the project area -- only the soup weighs thousands of pounds, so it needs a serious bowl made of thick metal, wood or...

What Are Concrete Joints and Their Uses?

Posted by Steve Graham | Jan 01, 2011

Control joints act like perforations in paper. Making a concrete slab may seem as easy as pouring concrete into a big rectangular form. However, settling, shrinking, freezing and...

What Are the Best Materials for a Concrete Patio?

Posted by Steve Graham | Jan 01, 2011

A concrete patio doesn't need to be a boring gray slab. Today's enormous variety of concrete patio materials offer a wide range of patterns, colors and textures. Here's how to add...

How Do Concrete Pavers Compare to Stamped Concrete?

Posted by Steve Graham | Jan 01, 2011

Concrete pavers and stamped concrete are two means to the same end: a textured, patterned patio, driveway, path, or other concrete surface. Concrete pavers, also known as paving stones,...

Should You Power Wash or Use Chemicals on Your Driveway?

Posted by Steve Graham | Jan 01, 2011

Power washing concrete is sometimes all you need to get minor stains off a plain concrete driveway, and it is usually a good way to loosen dirt and extend the life of the concrete....

What Are Subbases and Subgrades in Concrete Foundations?

Posted by Steve Graham | Jan 01, 2011

A concrete surface is only as stable and level as its subgrade and subbase. Weak subgrade and subbase layers can settle differently across the surface and cause cracks in the concrete....

What Is the Role of Vapor Barriers in Concrete Foundations?

Posted by Steve Graham | Jan 01, 2011

Photo credit: premier-az.com A vapor barrier is the key to waterproofing under a concrete basement or slab. Without a vapor barrier, moisture can lead to a damp floor, indoor humidity...

How Do You Seal Tile Grout?

Posted by Steve Graham | Jan 01, 2011

Photo: diy network If you know how to seal tile grout properly, you can extend the life of your tile and keep spills from ruining the floor. Here’s how to seal tile grout,...

Cleaning a gutter

What Are the Best Gutter Cleaning Tools?

Posted by Steve Graham | Jan 01, 2011

Cleaning the gutters is an unpopular seasonal home ritual. However, helpful gutter-cleaning tools are available at several technology levels. Gutter-cleaning vacuums, leaf blower...

What Are Gutter-Cleaning Vacuums and Other Helpful Implements?

Posted by Steve Graham | Jan 01, 2011

Cleaning the gutters is an unpopular seasonal home ritual. However, helpful gutter-cleaning tools are available at several technology levels. Gutter-cleaning vacuums, leaf blower...