May 11, 2014
For a calming touch of decor, follow these steps to let the sights, sounds, luck and beauty of a potted water feature flow into your home Now that my fiancĂ©, Scott, and I live closer to the water, I’ve started…
May 4, 2014
Dream Home Builders
A common question that contractors get asked when homeowners are looking to renovate their home is, “Can we live here while you renovate?” Many times living in your home during a renovation can be accommodated. Just keep a few things…
May 4, 2014
Da Wing Trading LLC
There’s a new kid on the cabinet-and-granite supplier block, and its name is Da Wing Trading LLC. A family-owned-and–operated venture, Da Wing Trading opened its doors February 2010 at 2006 Republican St., offering solid wood cabinets with plywood boxes (no…
May 4, 2014
Al's Bathtub Refinishing
Just because it’s old looking doesn’t mean it can’t be brought back to life. Restore the beautiful luster to your worn bathroom and kitchen fixtures with Al’s Bathtub Refinishing. All work is done in one day and won’t disturb your…
May 4, 2014
Cenano Pacific
The phones are ringing off the hook for the latest nanotechnology products from Cenano Pacific. When it comes to green-friendly cleaning and sealing, no product cleans and seals better than the exclusive Nanotol from Cenano Pacific. “Seeing is believing,” said…
May 4, 2014
West Oahu Roofing Inc.
BY LYNSEY BETH FUTA When customers hear the name West Oahu Roofing (WOR), they automatically think quality. WOR has built this admirable reputation through the hard work of the company’s founder and owner, Bernard Balais. With Balais’s vision for success…
May 4, 2014
RevoluSun
Ever wondered the difference between “just going solar” and “joining the RevoluSun?” Here’s one example: “I financed the purchase of my RevoluSun solar system a few years ago, and today the system is still going strong and my financing is…
May 4, 2014
W.G. Construction LLC
BY WENDELL GUIEB W.G. Construction has been established as a concrete contractor since 1990 and a general building contractor since 2003. The company builds with pride and at the end of every job, the most important outcome is customers’ satisfaction.…
May 4, 2014
Murakami Roofing
While the friendly, skilled staff at Murakami Roofing LLC has helped Hawaii residents throughout the past four decades via a wide range of roofing projects, the family business also remains committed to helping the local community thrive. In April, owner…
May 4, 2014
Lanaiscapes
There’s more to your home to admire than just its beautiful and functional architectural structure. Planning your outdoor space and landscape is a sure way to transform your home from looking good to looking beautiful. A great plan balances aesthetics…
May 4, 2014
Homeworks Construction
Homeworks Construction’s first projects in Honolulu were budget priced single family home rebuilds and remodels in older neighborhoods, primarily Kalihi and Kaimuki. Over two decades, the company has completed more than 1,000 projects that cover the spectrum from budget to…
May 4, 2014
Mother Nature’s bounty of hues shows off her decorating skills, bringing vibrant color to the outdoors. This can inspire homeowners to liven up their own environments, too. Enjoying the colors of nature is free to all, and brightening your indoor…
May 4, 2014
When planning to paint a room, most people spend countless hours selecting a color. Once that decision is made, they spend far less time selecting paint brushes and rollers. Many DIYers don’t consider that choosing the right applicators is just…
May 4, 2014
Balance, symmetry and placement are feng shui principles that the Forbidden City of China was built upon. Here’s how to mirror that mantra at home QUESTION OF THE WEEK: I just heard from my friend that you went to the…
May 4, 2014
Oriental Cabinet and Granite LLC
Oriental Cabinet and Granite LLC begins with friendly, aloha customer service. The company’s priority is to focus on its customers’ needs and satisfaction. Oriental Cabinet and Granite LLC has more than 25 years of experience in cabinetry, countertops and woodworking.…
May 4, 2014
Shaka Solar
Lanai and Augie are two local boys that love to make you laugh, but high electric prices are no joke. That’s why they’ve teamed up with Shaka Solar to help Hawaii residents go green with photovoltaic (PV) solar solutions that…
May 4, 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…
May 4, 2014
Green building, where new homes are built using materials that conserve energy and environmental resources, is one of the fastest-growing segments of the home building industry today. But for the owners of the millions of existing homes in the United…
May 4, 2014
The Bathroom Store
With today’s current “eco” water standards, the term “high-efficiency” toilet often brings to mind a rather inefficient flush, usually requiring a reflush to “finish the job.” The Bathroom Store understands that to be truly high-efficient, a product can only conserve…
May 4, 2014
Risource Energy
Risource Energy is looking toward a bright future with new director John Yeh at the helm. Yeh will be leading the company with Darren Furumoto, president, to build new business in both the residential and commercial sectors in the coming…