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Clearing Things Up

April 21, 2012 Hawaii Glass Block

The answer to your glass block questions Natural daylight helps us to be productive and happy people. Glass block allows natural daylight in, yet still provides privacy and security. Advertisement Here are the answers to commonly asked questions about glass…

Be Wise When Choosing a Building Pro

April 21, 2012

Quality workmanship, knowledge and experience matter, especially when you will be investing a significant amount of money with a home builder or remodeler as you build a new home or update your current one to fit your lifestyle. Choosing a…

Designing Your Home Office for Maximum Comfort and Productivity

April 21, 2012

There’s no doubt that we’re a connected society — and connected like never before through email, social networks, video conference technology, instant messaging, smart phones, the list goes on. While this influx in connectivity has made it easier to do…

Color Your World

April 21, 2012

For many people, the onset of spring and summer is the ideal time to take on a home improvement project. Paint is a popular choice for those looking to freshen up their space, given that it is an easy, economical…

Shutting Out Rusty Garage Doors

April 21, 2012 Servco Raynor Overhead Doors

Homeowners have known for years that remodeling a kitchen or bathroom can recoup as much or more than the cost of the job. Recent studies in Honolulu have shown that replacing an old, worn garage door can recoup the homeowner…

Raising the Bar on Quality

April 21, 2012 HK Construction

At HK Construction, employees are committed to a high standard of excellence with a dedication to customer service. Not only does the company have a longstanding relationship with residential home building and renovations in the Islands, it also takes pride…

An Alliance Gathers Strength

April 21, 2012 Alternate Energy Inc

One of the world’s most trusted photovoltaic panel manufacturers, Mitsubishi Electric, has just stepped up its exclusive relationship with Alternate Energy. On a recent trip to Japan to visit Mitsubishi headquarters and factories, the Alternate Energy team got the official…

Protecting Your Roof the ‘Cool’ Way

April 21, 2012 Surface Shield Roofing Company

With more than 20 years of experience in Hawaii’s roofing and solar industry, Surface Shield Roofing’s Shon Gregory has seen the business change as materials and technologies continue to adapt to the needs and priorities of property owners. Because of…

‘Essential’ Upgrades for Your Kitchen

April 21, 2012 Essential Cabinet Refacing Inc.

Kitchen remodeling can be a daunting task, but cabinet refacing makes it easier on many levels. Refacing actually can save you money because it keeps the existing cabinet boxes in place. With refacing, only the exterior of the cabinets —…

Low-Labor, High-Impact Ideas for Freshening a Room’s Surroundings

April 21, 2012

Open a design magazine or visit a home improvement website and they’ll extol the virtues of repainting as a great way to freshen a room’s decor. But there are plenty of less labor-intensive ways to give a room a new…

Spicing Up Your Kitchen with High-Quality Granite, Cabinetry

April 21, 2012 C&C Cabinets Granite

Whether you are remodeling or building new, incorporating craftsman-like hardwood cabinetry and high-quality granite countertops in your kitchen design is the first step toward creating that “dream kitchen.” At the C&C Cabinets Granite showroom, maple and cherrywood cabinets are on…

Outdoor Furniture That’s Durable Yet Stylish

April 21, 2012 Island Style Furnishings

Island Style Furnishings of Kane-ohe is the exclusive dealer of Australis Leisure brand all-weather furniture, which was developed in the land down under to withstand the country’s harsh environment. The key to the furniture line’s success has been choosing durable…

Couple’s New Home Reflects Island Tradition

April 21, 2012 Graham Builders

This is the first of a three-part series. When Alan Nelson and his wife, Cyndi Keller, decided to live in Alan’s childhood home, it did not reflect the lifestyle or personal character they had developed as a family. They decided…

Cooling Off With Split-Ductless Air Conditioners

April 21, 2012 Aire Conditioner Shoppe

Spring has arrived and warmer weather is on the way. The best way to ensure that your home or workplace will remain cool and comfortable is to be ready with a new, efficient, split-ductless air conditioning system. Systems sold and…

Bathroom Remodeling Ideas That Add Style, Space to Your Abode

April 21, 2012

Now, more than ever, homeowners are adding to the value and comfort of their homes by renovating bathrooms into private retreats with luxurious touches that rival those of an upscale spa or resort. Ron and Susan Bishop recently completed an…

How Does Home Style Reflect Your Elemental Personality?

April 21, 2012

What elemental style do you bring to your home? Are you obsessive about cleanliness and order or do you save everything for a rainy day and then have trouble getting rid of things? Is your house a mess and you…

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April 21, 2012

How to Keep Swarming Termites Away

April 14, 2012 Sandwich Isle Pest Solutions

Termites in Hawaii can swarm during any of the warm months, but April really marks the beginning of the annual termite-swarming season. Clouds of swarming winged reproductives are attracted to lights on warm, humid and still evenings. These swarm-ers are…

Interior Design Trends: Easy Seasonal Changes Refresh and Revive Your Home

April 14, 2012

Spring’s new growth provides inspiration for renewal in our lives. Homeowners should embrace this same mindset — one where you favor breezy fabrics and fun decor that inspires a fresh feeling in your house. Here are the top trends in…

‘Deco’-Rate Your Walls With a Stylish Coat of Paint

April 14, 2012 Deco Painting Hawaii

Deco Painting Hawaii offers residential and commercial interior and exterior painting, as well as wood staining and a variety of faux-finishing services. But the services don’t end there. Our sister company, Aloha Interior Design & Remodeling, takes upgrading your home…

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