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Kitchen spruce-ups that save big bucks

November 24, 2013 C&C Cabinets Granite

As Thanksgiving celebrations usher in the holiday season, C&C Cabinets Granite has special offers that are sure to brighten any homeowner’s winter. From Nov. 29 through Dec. 7, C&C Cabinets Granite invites homeowners to visit the showroom for special Black…

PV panels stay new with nanotechnology

November 24, 2013 Cenano Pacific

For those of you who have put up photovoltaic solar panels on your home, aren’t you glad you already did? The next step is to keep those panels clean and efficient for a lifetime. With Hawaii’s Clean Energy Initiative always…

Fixin’ the kitchen

November 24, 2013

When you decide to tackle the daunting undertaking of remodeling the kitchen, you want to do it right. And, you’re not alone. Forty-nine percent of homeowners plan to completely gut their existing kitchen and start with a clean state, according…

Four reasons to reach for the sky

November 24, 2013 Alternative Electric

Photovoltaics are creating quite a buzz among Hawaii homeowners. Also known as PV, photovoltaics are a form of solar energy. “But instead of heating your water, it actually produces electricity,” explained Chad Matsumoto, who co-owns Alternative Electric with Bronson Apana.…

Enjoy the great outdoors

November 24, 2013

While homeowners generally spend more time entertaining guests indoors, the exterior of your home makes the first impression. When it is time for home improvements, the exterior of the home may be forgotten or ignored. Painting, updating furniture and replacing…

For good measure, map it out before remodeling

November 24, 2013 Da Wing Trading LLC

An important part of any kitchen or bath remodel is taking measurements and drawing a visual map. Measuring the existing cabinets will give you sizes for replacement cabinets. Walls The first step is to measure the walls of where the…

Home rebuilds worth raising the roof over

November 24, 2013 West Oahu Roofing Inc.

BY ANDY BETH MILLER When it comes to your home, having a secure and quality roof over your head is literally one of the most important decisions you can make, and the most costly if you are not careful. West…

Homes built within budget

November 24, 2013 RUI CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING SUPPLY INC

BY MICHELLE LEE Building a home from the ground-up oftentimes comes with a hefty price tag, especially in Hawaii where land is expensive and limited. To help customers save costs, RUI Building Supply conveniently offers a plethora of services under…

The Ins, Outs of Design

November 24, 2013

You don’t need to start from scratch when remodeling. Hold on to those features that are in good condition and modernize the rest of your space When it comes to remodeling, a question I am frequently asked is how do…

A solar company’s dedication to extending a helping hand

November 24, 2013 Alternate Energy Inc

When choosing a solar contractor, of course the basics are important. You want a reputable company with a long track record of offering high-quality products, excellent service and installation, fair pricing and solid warranties. But beyond that, what sets a…

An Attitude of Gratitude

November 24, 2013

By focusing on the positive features of your life, you can develop a spirit of thankfulness and discover true peace this holiday season QUESTION OF THE WEEK: In light of Thanksgiving, I hope you will answer my question with regard…

CIS: The smart choice

November 24, 2013 Risource Energy

BY STELLA JUNE As a renewable energy company, Risource Energy not only installs rooftop solar systems but also specializes in installing systems that will continually maximize homeowners’ savings. Advertisement Darren Furumoto, Risource Energy President, has worked with Japanese PV modules…

Choosing a home decor with attitude

November 24, 2013

Home decor can convey many different emotions — from warmth and comfort on cold and dreary winter days to elegance and festiveness during the holiday season. The colors and materials you use set the stage; everything from the textures that…

Resolve to buy a place of your own in 2014

November 24, 2013

Jan. 1 is just around the corner and millions of Americans are once again thinking about the resolutions they will make for the new year. Why not make this year’s resolution one that will last long into the future. Deciding…

A warm welcome for induction cooking

November 24, 2013 Hawaii Home Expo

Maybe you have heard of induction cooking, maybe you haven’t. Many high-end restaurants have at least one induction burner in their arsenal of cooking appliances. Induction burners are quick, precise and consistent — all things desired by professional cooks. However,…

Windows made to last a lifetime

November 24, 2013 Diamond Head Windows

Diamond Head Windows has been named Hawaii’s best window company in 2013, based on a survey conducted by the Honolulu Star-Advertiser. What makes Diamond Head Windows the favorite? Trust Your home is probably your most valuable asset. You want people…

Stains, overlays add intrigue to concrete

November 24, 2013 Granicrete Hawaii

Are you searching for a solution for your unsightly, outdated floors? Designers and homeowners are turning to the building material of choice: concrete, an economical solution that adds lasting beauty and value to your home or commercial space. Nearly limitless…

A match made in flooring heaven

November 24, 2013 American Carpet One

While hybrid vehicles are all the rage these days, American Carpet One now offers a similar two-in-one flooring concept for the home or commercial setting that features the best of both laminate and vinyl flooring rolled into one. The newly-introduced…

Let’s Talk Turkey

November 24, 2013

Here are a few tips that can go a long way toward making this Thanksgiving as smooth and stress-free as possible I feel like I have Thanksgiving on my mind all year. When I see a yummy recipe in a…

Ohana-oriented owner builds for the future

November 17, 2013 Atlas Construction Inc

BY BRUCE KIM Legacy is what we believe we are building here at Atlas Construction. This permeates through everything we do and is a major belief built into our core values as a design build contractor. From the start of…

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