School
Northeastern State University
Expertise
Vintage home decor, Maximalism, Upcycling
- Kristi is an award-winning family blogger for TulsaKids Magazine, where her blog Coffee Nebula earned the Parenting Media Association Gold Blogger Award three years successively.
- A maximalist with a love for upcycling, vintage finds, and boho decor, she has been chronicling her home design adventures online since 2008.
- She enjoys constantly reimagining her home to create warm, lived-in spaces conducive to family adventures.
Experience
Kristi is a Tulsa, Oklahoma native who has been working as a writer and editor since 1998, when she got her start writing food and entertainment reviews for a local rag called Infinity Press. Kristi has written for many digital and print publications including Film Fracture, VOX Magazine Oklahoma, and Oklahoma Music Magazine. Since 2017, Kristi has been a regular blogger and contributor for TulsaKids Magazine, where you can find her blog, "Coffee Nebula". As a writer for HouseDigest, Kristi loves to report on DIY and upcycling projects that inspire her own decorating journey, and is no stranger to a maximalist home trend.
Education
Kristi earned a bachelor's degree in English composition and literature from Northeastern State University.
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Kitchen Organization
By Kristi Roe-Owen 12 days ago
A kitchen staple from the '80s is finding new appeal as a practical storage solution, offering an affordable way to organize kitchens without major renovations.
By Kristi Roe-Owen 12 days ago
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Paint
By Kristi Roe-Owen 28 days ago
Double check the labels on your paint cans before checking out — cans that say “must be tinted” shouldn’t go home with you without this crucial step.
By Kristi Roe-Owen 28 days ago
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Repairs
By Kristi Roe-Owen 3 months ago
When doing any wiring work, it is imperative you understand what the colors of the wires mean. In the case of orange wiring, this color is similar to black.
By Kristi Roe-Owen 3 months ago
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Landscaping
By Kristi Roe-Owen 3 months ago
Summer's heat makes maintaining a lush, green lawn a challenge. While it seems like your lawn needs more attention, the opposite can keep it greener longer.
By Kristi Roe-Owen 3 months ago
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Home Improvement
By Kristi Roe-Owen 3 months ago
Now that most flashlights use LED bulbs, there are a wide range of colors and color temperatures to choose from. Here’s what the white lights do best.
By Kristi Roe-Owen 3 months ago
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