OKC Home Builder Blog: "How To" Tips for Homeowners

How to Create the Ideal Space for Your At-Home Zoom Calls

Published on June 19, 2020.

Think about the last Zoom video conference call you were on from home. What did your clients or colleagues see behind you? If you’re recalling a messy living room or a blank wall, you might think about giving your at-home workspace a little attention. While the coronavirus makes its way through the U.S., many Americans […]

How Much Does it Cost To Build a House on Your Land?

Published on April 17, 2020.

You’ve found the land, and want to buy it so you can build your perfect, custom home. How can you get a handle on accurate build-on-your-lot costs? Homebuilding can be both exciting and challenging, but you need to create an accurate master budget that reflects what you can afford and plan to spend on this […]

Preparing for Storm Season

Published on April 8, 2020.

With the beautiful weather we are having, now is the perfect time to get your storm shelter cleaned up and stocked up with all the supplies you might need. We reached out to our team at Landmark Fine Homes and asked, "What are the "Must Haves" that you put in your storm shelter?" Some of […]

5 Ways to Make Gardening Easier

Published on June 28, 2019.

if the idea of getting up early on Saturday morning to commune with your landscape is an idea that you cherish, but don’t dare pursue because of the high level of maintenance required, you may be surprised to find out that a perfect garden doesn’t always require backbreaking labor or gallons of water to keep it alive

Drywall Anchors: Secrets Revealed!

Published on June 15, 2019.

Whether you’re hanging a picture or mounting a television, anything that goes on your wall needs something to anchor it in place. If there’s a stud in the wall that you can attach it to then you’re fine; you’ve got well-supported wood to drive a screw into which will hold whatever you’re mounting in place. […]

5 Things to Consider When Planning a Family Picture Wall

Published on April 11, 2019.

One of the best parts of owning your own home is that you can do pretty much whatever you want when it comes to hanging things on the wall. You can let your creative side have a heyday with a hammer and a bunch of nails. For a lot of families, putting a family picture […]

Preparing your custom-built home for spring listing

7 Things to Do Before Listing Your Home this Spring

Published on March 12, 2019.

If you’re considering listing your home this year, it’s definitely not too late to get started. March and April can be great months for putting your house in front of prospective buyers, but the summer months are also great times to sell. Regardless of your timing, there are a few things you need to do […]

New Year's Resolutions

Published on January 4, 2013.

As we approach the New Year many of you have made some Resolutions. Listed below are the Top 10 Resolutions according to About.com 1. Spend More Time With Family and Friends 2. Fit in Fitness 3. Tame the Bulge 4. Quit Smoking 5. Enjoy Life More 6. Quit Drinking 7. Get out of Debt 8. Learn […]

How to Decorate Bookshelves

Published on July 12, 2012.

Have you ever walked into someone’s home or business and wondered what were they thinking when they decorated their bookshelves? A well-decorated shelf is like the perfect icing on the perfect cake. These are some things we like to consider when decorating our bookshelves:

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