March 24, 2013
Atlas Construction Inc
When it comes to construction, standard materials can differ from one contractor to another. The selection of materials can make the difference not only in the cost of construction when it comes time to build, but also in the cost…
March 24, 2013
It’s time to think spring which means fresh home updates. Spring home improvement projects will help you update your home, add comfort and save more of your hard-earned paycheck. “You can save time, money and stress by planning ahead,” said…
March 24, 2013
C&C Cabinets Granite
C&C Cabinets Granite is featuring a special offer designed to aid home owners looking to upgrade their kitchen or bathroom, whether by undertaking a layout and design overhaul or simply enhancing functionality. Customers will receive 10 percent off a vast…
March 24, 2013
When it comes to fashion faux pas, the only thing worse than clashing patterns is overly matching every item. Mixing and matching creates exciting contrast — and not just when you dress yourself, but also when you “dress up” your…
March 24, 2013
When I was growing up, one of my favorite things to do on a Friday night was to turn on ABC and settle in for a couple of hours of TGIF programming. The Tanner family from Full House seemed to…
March 17, 2013
Aluminum Shake Roofing Inc.
Metal’s share of the residential roofing market is rapidly increasing as more homeowners think in terms of sustainability and life-cycle costs. You want a roof that will last for the long term — one that you can forget about. Aluminum…
March 17, 2013
American Carpet One
As American Carpet One celebrates its 39th Anniversary as a locally owned and operated full-service home floor and design center, the company continues to grow and improve along with the communities it serves. It began serving Hawaii on Jan. 2,…
March 17, 2013
Big Rock Hawaii
Big Rock is a store in Honolulu that is exceptional. It manufactures and sells all sorts of things that are unavailable anywhere else in the world. That’s because Big Rock specializes in making copies of our Hawaiian stones and has…
March 17, 2013
Bonterra Renewable Energy and Solar Power
It’s no secret that in the past few years Hawaii has witnessed the beginnings of a clean energy renaissance. Leading this new energy revolution is the power of the sun. But with so many new solar providers popping up in…
March 17, 2013
Hawaii Central Federal Credit Union
Ready to purchase a photovoltaic (PV) system for your home? Yes, it’s a big expense, but with state and federal tax credits and the right loan, it could be more affordable than you think. Hawaii Central Federal Credit Union (HCFCU)…
March 17, 2013
As with other home maintenance tasks, making your own repairs to minor concrete damage yourself can prevent problems from becoming worse and turning into something that requires costly replacement by professionals. Here are some concrete repair tasks that you can…
March 17, 2013
Pacific Islands Window Treatments
As we move into spring, the cold weather is behind us, the rain begins to subside and the sun shines. We rejoice because we know summer is right around the corner. With all the sunshine to enjoy, we forget about…
March 17, 2013
Elite Design Group LLC
Before purchasing a new set of cabinets for your new kitchen or bathroom remodeling project, there are some important things you should consider. First, keep in mind that cabinets account for 40 to 50 percent of the total cost of…
March 17, 2013
Nano Tekon
It may be awhile before the effects of sequestration infiltrate our lives. If you don’t want to tie up your savings for a long period of time — thinking you might need it in the very near future — here’s…
March 17, 2013
BY WENDELL GUIEB Quality work, satisfaction and good prices are the priorities at my company, W.G. Construction LLC. I started contracting concrete in 1990. Our company does any amount of work, from small to big projects. We work with everything…
March 17, 2013
EnergyPro Hawaii
Photovoltaic (PV) systems have become increasingly popular among homes and businesses and consumers have been seeing their electric bills decrease to virtually nothing. Even with Hawaii’s lucrative tax credits, PV systems can still be costly for some. EnergyPro Hawaii has…
March 17, 2013
Applying the “reduce, reuse, recycle” axiom to interior design yields a new mission and a new look. Here’s how you can rethink, reclaim and restyle Twice a year, I make the trip that so many people from Hawaii love —…
March 17, 2013
Island Insurance
As Hawaii’s most damaging pest, ground termites are responsible for nearly $100 million in property damage annually. Their ability to enter homes through miniscule cracks as small as 1/32 inches and eat from the ground up enables them to remain…
March 17, 2013
When it comes to finding greater harmony within the walls of your home, begin by understanding the natural traits and characteristics of your other half QUESTION OF THE WEEK: I use your guidance to set up my home, and, although…