June 28, 2015
Island Cooling LLC
Running quietly in the attic of Aileen Yanagihara’s Salt Lake home is breakthrough technology in energy-efficient home cooling. Unseen from the outside of the home and controlled by a timer on the wall, the QuietCool Whole House Fan draws hot…
June 28, 2015
Windows Hawaii
STORY BY Brandi-Ann Uyemura People who choose the right windows for their home don’t think twice about it. But those who make decisions on their window purchase casually and in haste, or based purely on things like price and a…
June 28, 2015
Akamai Pest Solutions
Just because one lives in paradise, doesn’t mean that pests never pose problems. Alas, even here in Hawaii those pesky infestations exist, and if we are not careful to take care of them quickly and thoroughly, they can wreak havoc…
June 28, 2015
Big or small home improvements are on the rise thanks to a recovering economy and homeowners who are willing to use a little elbow grease to tackle DIY projects. Here are some DIY ideas that will add beauty, functionality and…
June 28, 2015
Golden Cabinets & Stone Inc
Golden Cabinets & Stone has built a loyal customer base by providing professional service, quality products and ample selection, all at affordable prices. The business has gained trust within the community by helping customers enhance their homes and businesses without…
June 28, 2015
Surface Shield Roofing Company
If you have a leaky roof, one option to consider is waterproofing. Surface Shield Roofing Co. is a certified applicator for many products that can solve your leaky roof problems. Most of these products double as energy-efficient roof coatings, too.…
June 28, 2015
Before you revel in the rich rumble of your prized lawnmower or the energetic buzz of a trimmer, it’s vital to do some basic maintenance that will get your tools ready for summer. While many of the most rewarding outdoor…
June 28, 2015
Aire Conditioner Shoppe
Now as a Mitsubishi Diamond Contractor and a Fujitsu Elite Dealer, Aire Conditioner Shoppe now offers a 12-year warranty on parts and compressor as long as it is installed by the Aire Conditioner Shoppe. You’ll find in most cases, the…
June 28, 2015
A growing family, overnight guests, work-at-home demands and lifestyle changes can make for cramped quarters in any home. If you’re not ready to move to a bigger house or take on a full-scale addition, carve out more space from your…
June 28, 2015
While vinyl siding historically has been the most-used siding material in the U.S., its continuing advancements are allowing even more choices when it comes to two critical qualities desired by homeowners: outstanding curb appeal and low maintenance. Add to this…
June 28, 2015
Turning your backyard into an outdoor living oasis can be a tough project to start. Between product choices and design ideas, planning your ideal outdoor space can mean a lot of research and time at the local home improvement store.…
June 28, 2015
West Oahu Roofing Inc.
BY RANDALL BALAIS As the summer months loom, along with it comes the heat. There are many solutions, but one basic option is to concentrate on your roof. West Oahu Roofing Inc. will go over roofing solutions to cool your…
June 28, 2015
QUESTION OF THE WEEK: I am going through a period of transition. I left my marriage and took the things I needed (some furniture, dishes and other household items) and found myself an apartment. It’s been a year, and I’m…
June 28, 2015
Floor Coverings International Oahu
Floor Coverings International Oahu understands that each home is special, and therefore requires attention to detail. The company conscientiously regards each design as a custom project, and works with you to meet your budget and deadlines to install the floors…
June 28, 2015
Granicrete Hawaii
Replacing your interior flooring or designing your new home? Consider concrete floors. Concrete has been the choice building material for centuries, and decorative finishes prove it can be just as beautiful as it is strong and functional. No other flooring…
June 28, 2015
If you are renovating any area of your home, it may be time to try something new, such as bringing tile into main living areas in addition to your bathrooms and kitchen. New designs, styles and technologies are making tile…
June 28, 2015
Growing up in a Filipino household, I’ve always been taught to be gracious for things, whether for food or other items. My relatives instilled an appreciation in me for gifts received, items purchased and things made. On the other hand,…
June 21, 2015
CV Construction LLC
As homeowners prepare to tackle an array of summer remodeling and renovation projects, C&C Cabinets Granite Inc. offers incredible value via a stellar selection of affordably priced products. The local business is dedicated to helping Hawaii residents take on a…
June 21, 2015
Kai Ridge Hawaii Construction Co.
STORY BY Andy Beth Miller When it comes to construction projects, clients are making a big investment and expecting a job well done. The experts at Kai Ridge Hawaii Construction Co. realize this fact and are dedicated to providing the…
June 21, 2015
When considering home improvements, people often picture costly, time-intensive endeavors. But enhancing and protecting your home this season can be enjoyable — and deliver plenty of bang for your buck. One of the fastest, easiest ways to dramatize your home’s…