April 13, 2014
The National Association of Home Builders recently announced the winners of the Best in American Living Awards. Based on submissions from the winners, the newest trends this year include: • White on white. Cabinets, flooring, back-splashes, counters, fixtures and appliances…
April 13, 2014
TROPICAL PLUMBING AND BATH
With a wide range of walk-in bathtub styles and prices to choose from at Tropical Plumbing & Walk-in Bathtub, you will be sure to find a model that perfectly suits your family’s needs and fits your budget. These quality, warrantied…
April 13, 2014
Spring is here and everywhere you look, top to bottom, the world is a place full of beauty, vibrancy, color and life. So why not take inspiration from nature to revamp your personal space? These decorating tips can help you…
April 13, 2014
There are many things that bug people. Actual critters shouldn’t be one of them! These home remedies will send those domestic creatures packing As I was winding down from a long day the other night, I lay in bed reading.…
April 6, 2014
Tropical Wholesale
When Tropical Wholesale owner Matthew Houar began working in the vinyl industry, it came as a natural progression. With a father who, along with a business partner, pioneered the vinyl industry in Hawaii, Houar grew up with a keen eye…
April 6, 2014
APAC LLC
Story By: Kimberly Lehano Purchasing a new home or renovating your existing one can be a rewarding and exciting experience, but it can also be one of the most stressful. With the paperwork involved in permitting, loans, costs, fees, blueprints,…
April 6, 2014
West Oahu Roofing Inc.
BY LYNSEY FUTA All great things start from humble beginnings. West Oahu Roofing Inc. (WOR) got its start when Bernard Balais took the chance to run his own business after working as a stock boy under Mr. A. L. Kilgo…
April 6, 2014
RevoluSun
Did you know more than 70 percent of the roofs on Oahu homes are constructed with premium CertainTeed Corporation materials? And did you know that normally, when a photovoltaic (PV) solar company penetrates a CertainTeed roof, CertainTeed’s warranty will not…
April 6, 2014
Listing your home for sale? Or want to? First impressions can make the difference in attracting prospective buyers. Many buyers make decisions based on emotion. To appeal to emotions and make a positive first impression with prospective buyers, present your…
April 6, 2014
CV Construction LLC
From small kitchen or bathroom renovations to building a brand-new home, CV Construction LLC is the contractor that will be with you from the very beginning to the very end of your project, ensuring there are no surprises and that…
April 6, 2014
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…
April 6, 2014
Homeworks Construction
The challenge of this multi-generational remodel was to double the square footage of the home within the footprint of the existing structure, all while the family continued to reside there. Homeworks Construction is in the process of converting the home…
April 6, 2014
It’s officially time for spring cleaning, but as you focus on scrubbing floors, refreshing draperies and dusting every surface in sight, don’t forget about one area critical to your health and happiness: your medicine cabinet. Your medicine cabinet is the…
April 6, 2014
Dream Home Builders
The home building and remodeling process can be very overwhelming. Choosing the right general contractor for your project can make this process more fun and enjoyable. One of the most important things that homeowners should know is that not all…
April 6, 2014
Style is taking its cue from fruit this week, introducing creative and fun ways to literally add some freshness and flavor to your home or office decor Steve Sue, the founder and Chief Lemon Head of Lemonade Alley, recently asked…
April 6, 2014
Conventional wisdom holds that in order to achieve a custom look in your home decor you either have to spend a bundle hiring professionals or invest countless hours of hard work doing it yourself. In the Internet age, however, it’s…
April 6, 2014
Finding direction in a world of opportunity can be daunting. Provided below are intuitive ideas to help you make confident choices when options abound QUESTION OF THE WEEK: For the first time in my life, I have too many job…
April 6, 2014
Murakami Roofing
As local residents turn to the sun for natural, sustainable energy, some homeowners overlook a key step in the photovoltaic (PV) system installation process: properly preparing one’s roof to handle the desired solar energy system. While the friendly staff at…
April 6, 2014
Wondering what one of the biggest trends in decks is this year? Hint, it is a colorful answer. That’s because more and more people are choosing to add color with a waterproofing deck stain. “There are practical reasons for the…
April 6, 2014
Risource Energy
Solar grid hook-up may be on hold, but that does not mean that you cannot give your existing photovoltaic systems a little TLC — Risource Energy’s Testing, Long-Term Performance and Care Maintenance Program that is. “Photovoltaic systems require very little…