Gardening Oklahoma

Final weekend for Symphony Show House in Oklahoma City
The work of 34 interior and landscape designers is featured in almost 70 separate rooms and space at “The Trio in The Abbey,” three new homes for sale in “The Abbey,” a subdivision of the Fairview Farms neighborhood at NW 150 and Western Avenue. Read More

Tips for Finding the Right Roommate
Roommates are hard to find. Let me rephrase that. Good roommates are hard to find. It is very easy to find people who are renting out rooms in apartments. It is tempting to just take one of those rooms, just to get out of whatever crummy living situation you are in. It is possible to give the potential roommates... Read More

12 Commercial Cleaning Products You Can Stop Buying Now
1. Dishwasher Detergent: You will never have to buy commercial dishwasher detergent if you make this recipe, shared on Hometalk.com by The Seasoned Homemaker. Mix together 2 C. Borax, 2 C. Baking Soda, and 6 oz. LemiShine (available at Target, Walmart, and most grocery stores).Use 1 T. per full load. 2. Laundry... Read More

Ideas for Remodeling a Small Kitchen
Remodeling a small kitchen is a challenge that quite a few of us face. Visions of wide open kitchens with multiple islands dance in our heads, but in reality we are remodeling our own small, perfectly imperfect kitchens.However, did you know that some professional cooks actually prefer small kitchens to large... Read More

Options for Refinishing Your Bathtub
Depending on the material that your bathtub is made of, you might have the option to refinish it rather than replace it. If your bathtub is made of porcelain, cast iron, or fiberglass, it can be refinished. The cost-effectiveness of refinishing versus replacing your tub depends on the cost of tub removal, dumping,... Read More

Project of the Week: An oversize load of do-it-yourself fun
Don and Dave Runyan offer plans for carpentry projects. Read More

How to Get a Ring Out of the Sink Drain
I woke up this morning at my sister's house in San Francisco. I flew here yesterday for a family reunion. I am used to my bathroom in Brooklyn, and I wasn't really mindful of what I was doing when I woke up and rolled into the bathroom. I pulled my wedding ring and my engagement ring off of my finger when I washed... Read More

Allergy-proof Your Bedroom
Though we're not awake during most of the time that we spend in our bedrooms, most folks spend more hours in their bedrooms than in any other room of the house. Bedrooms can be full of allergens, or they can be safe havens from allergens. If you or your loved ones are suffering from respiratory problems or... Read More

Oh Deer! Woodland Creature DIY Projects
Will the deer trend ever get played out? For years already, hipsters have been screen printing deer onto everything, from living room couch pillows to T-shirts. Home bloggers started putting deer motifs everywhere, from wall hangings to paper mache (cruelty free, natch) faux trophy heads. Deer are popping up on... Read More

Clever Uses for Tuna Cans
Did you have a tuna fish party and now have a whole pile of cans to recycle? Stay thy villainous hand! Thou shalt not heft those trusty vessels into the recycling bin! If you just made a record-size bowl of tuna fish salad for your favorite coworker's birthday lunch potluck at the office, you are in luck. You are... Read More