September 8, 2013
Roofing products are constantly evolving as traditional materials, such as asphalt, are improved by using cutting edge science to create fantastic new hybrids. LeakMaster Roofing installs all major systems and is constantly on the lookout for the latest technology that…
September 8, 2013
RevoluSun
With more than 30 years in contracting, Jim Vecchio went about installing solar on his Hawaii Island home the same way he would in his daily work as a contractor. He researched the technology and which firms offered the highest-quality…
September 8, 2013
Da Wing Trading LLC
For most people, remodeling a kitchen includes a complete change of cabinets and countertops, maybe even appliances. If your cabinets are still in good condition but you want to improve your kitchen in some way, replacing your old countertop with…
September 8, 2013
Today’s new homes reflect changing market preferences and integrate elaborate designs and consumer desires into the floor plans and construction of the homes. And successful home builders have the knowledge, organizational skills and drive to build them. Like a CEO,…
September 8, 2013
Tropical Wholesale
Now that it’s time to change those old windows and doors or spruce up the exterior of your home with something like Lifetime Vinyl Sliding, call Tropical Wholesale (Tropical). Tropical has been serving Hawaii’s homeowners for more than 30 years…
September 8, 2013
Aside from the weather, the people and the food, there’s another big reason I love living in Hawaii: On Sundays, we don’t have to wait around for the start of football. Back in my home state of Ohio, we would…
September 1, 2013
Island Pacific Energy
BY MICHELLE LEE Island Pacific Energy is hosting an open house this Saturday, Sept. 7, from 9 to 11 a.m. for a chance to preview the company’s newest product emPower, a fully functional independent power system. Ideal for any home…
September 1, 2013
American Carpet One
From ease of cleaning and simple maintenance to the vast array of options and styles available, ceramic tile provides a cost-effective way to add beauty and style to one’s home. Consumers may choose from an assortment of textures and colors,…
September 1, 2013
Advanced Overhead Storage of Hawaii LLC
Have you been trying to figure out how to get your stalled cleaning project back on track? Is the lack of storage space the reason your cleaning efforts have come to a halt? Well, Advanced Overhead Storage of Hawaii can…
September 1, 2013
Island Cooling LLC
Summertime in Hawaii means that homeowners from Hawaii Kai to Ewa scramble to find ways to cool their homes without running up their energy bills. Some resign themselves to spending hundreds more in higher electricity bills that come from running…
September 1, 2013
Surface Shield Roofing Company
In today’s world there are many incentives for homeowners to select energy-efficient products when upgrading, renovating or remodeling their home. We all know that installing PV on your home can provide the homeowner with substantial tax credits. Many homeowners who…
September 1, 2013
Wish your soiree could have a bit more swagger? You don’t need a celebrity budget and abode to throw a stunning celebration. With just a bit of creative vision and DIY savvy, you’ll have an affair to remember in no…
September 1, 2013
Doing your homework will help you have a more successful remodeling experience. Use this checklist to help you select a home builder or home remodeler to work on or build your home: • Contact the Building Industry Association of Hawaii…
September 1, 2013
We live in a constantly connected society — more than half of adults in the U.S. own smartphones (75 percent in a recent survey actually admit to taking them in the bathroom). It comes as no surprise that integrating technology…
September 1, 2013
All Island Bath Remodeling LLC
Remember that hard day of work when you were stuck in traffic and the stress of the day weighed heavily on your mind? Wasn’t the thought of coming home and taking a shower or bath comforting? The bathroom can be…
September 1, 2013
Homeowners Design Center
BY ANDY BETH MILLER Summer is in full swing, and along with it comes the heat of the Hawaiian sun. It is no mystery that one of our beloved state’s main expenses is the cost of cooling our homes, especially…
September 1, 2013
Deep Purple Painting
Jimmy Suh and his courteous, professional staff stress quality and integrity when assisting customers with a wide range of painting projects. After three years of serving Hawaii, Suh is grateful for the throngs of loyal customers that have allowed his…
September 1, 2013
Looking for a design that’s fun and hip? Here’s a breakdown of how to achieve a Brandy Melville-inspired look for your home The Brandy Melville style is all about being effortlessly cool. But trust me, it takes a lot of…
September 1, 2013
You pride yourself on keeping a clean home. The laundry is washed, the dishes are dry and the den where the children built their pillow fort has been restored to sanity. You’ve been vigilant about cleaning up the messes you…
September 1, 2013
Though it may seem counterintuitive, carving out free time when you have a busy schedule can actually help you meet your responsibilities more efficiently QUESTION OF THE WEEK: I have a big problem. I have so much to do and…