Dorie Chevlen is a staff writer from Youngstown, Ohio, now living in Los Angeles. She has worked as a copy editor, fact checker, and sandwich maker, but this is probably her favorite gig. Beyond her Wirecutter work, Dorie writes screenplays and contributes frequently to other sections of The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The LA Review of Books, and Slate, among others. She has been called—both flatteringly and not—“a lot.”
Latest articles
The Best Hangers
by Dorie Chevlen and Gregory Han
After testing dozens of hangers, we think the Proman Kascade Hanger is the most versatile and quality hanger for most closets.
The Ultimate Moving Checklist
by Dorie Chevlen and Kit Dillon
Our expert-backed moving checklist has all the tips and advice you need to make moving less stressful.
The Best Platform Bed Frames Under $600
by Gregory Han and Dorie Chevlen
These stylish and sturdy, yet inexpensive, platform bed frames offer great support for most foam and spring mattresses.
The Best Picnic Blanket
by Kit Dillon and Dorie Chevlen
After lounging on 19 top-rated picnic blankets, we found that the Nemo Victory Picnic Blanket offers the best combination of comfort, durability, and easy cleaning.