December 29, 2013
Risource Energy
BY STELLA JUNE Last December, Darren Furumoto launched Risource Energy as a “renewable energy” company. His goal to offer the latest and most cost-effective renewable energy product line has differentiated his company from the majority of solar companies in Hawaii.…
December 29, 2013
Golden Cabinets & Stone Inc
With the new year right around the corner, Golden Cabinets & Stone is offering a can’t-miss deal designed to help homeowners start 2014 in style. From Jan. 2-4, everything under Golden Cabinets & Stone’s roof is 50 percent off the…
December 29, 2013
The difference between a professional paint job and a do-it-yourself job that looks like a pro painted it is surprisingly simple. As the old adage goes, the devil’s in the details. If you want that professional look while maintaining your…
December 29, 2013
How much time do you spend in the bathroom each day? Whether it’s where you prep the kids for bed or step away for some alone time, the bathroom is one of the most frequently used rooms in the home.…
December 29, 2013
You do it every day — and sometimes more than once a day — but, how often do you actually think about your shower routine? And, is it living up to its potential? Follow these seven simple steps and soon…
December 29, 2013
Dreaming of home improvement projects in the new year? You’re not alone – many homeowners are deciding what improvement project to tackle next. As the housing market continues to strengthen, homeowners buying or selling homes are focused on curb appeal…
December 29, 2013
The new year will usher in a new era of home decor by welcoming an “anything goes” attitude as designers mix old with new; DIY and high-end; as well as rustic and sleek to create eclectic, one-of-a-kind looks that are…
December 29, 2013
RUI CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING SUPPLY INC
BY MICHELLE LEE Attempting to design and build a home from the ground-up can seem like a daunting task at first. Overwhelmed with the rising cost of land and labor, many today would rather settle by renting or buying a…
December 29, 2013
United Pacific Builders
Do-it-yourself projects are a great way to put your own personal touch on your home. However, there are some projects that are perfect doit-yourself tasks and some that are too large and become overly complicated for the todo list in…
December 29, 2013
Facing the new year with a forward-thinking attitude is vital to one’s health and happiness. This advice will help you take charge of 2014 QUESTION OF THE WEEK: I know that you always have good advice at the end of…
December 29, 2013
Big Rock Hawaii
The countdown begins in just two more days. Out with the old and in with the new. The new year is a time when most of us make resolutions to improve, save money, or to change in some way. For…
December 29, 2013
This year’s holiday season has already proven to be as busy and wonderfully hectic as ever — shopping, gift-giving and celebrating with friends and family. Unfortunately, it’s an equally busy time of year for home burglars. Nearly 400,000 burglaries occur…
December 29, 2013
Granicrete Hawaii
Resolve this new year to tackle the home improvement projects on your list and create spaces that are inviting and infused with personality. Start from the ground up by resurfacing your drab concrete flooring. Say goodbye to stained, mildewed exterior…
December 29, 2013
Some New Year’s resolutions can be difficult to keep, such as exercising more and eating less junk food. But resolutions that involve improving home safety can be just as worthwhile as those that deal with self-improvement — and often they’re…
December 29, 2013
Is your home in need of cleaning as the year comes to a close? Here are useful, expert tips on how to de-clutter, organize and make your house ready for 2014 I’ve always had trouble with the saying “Out with…
December 22, 2013
Ohana Building Supply
Ohana Building Supply is a one-stop shop for homeowners and contractors alike. The company’s selection includes a variety of modern and traditional kitchen and bathroom materials at very reasonable prices, from ready-made to custom cabinetry, a full line of granite…
December 22, 2013
Bonterra Renewable Energy and Solar Power
Whether it’s Bonterra Solar’s award-winning reputation, its uncompromising commitment to customers, or the great emphasis it places on quality, Bonterra is the people’s choice for solar power. Listed here are just a few things that make Bonterra so special. A…
December 22, 2013
The holidays are that special time of year when we open our homes and welcome guests from far and wide. If you’ll be hosting this year, you know there are plenty of preparations to be made. But you don’t need…
December 22, 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…
December 22, 2013
Is your tiny bathroom cramping your functionality and style, leaving you longing for the enormous bathrooms gracing the pages of design magazines? Even if your bathroom is a fraction of the size, all it takes is some design savvy to…