July 19, 2015
RUI CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING SUPPLY INC
If you’re thinking of working on a new or existing structure, hiring a licensed building contractor is a must. Here are four reasons why doing so will save you considerable time and money for all your construction and remodeling projects.…
July 19, 2015
Shopping for roof shingles can be confusing. But knowing the three C’s of buying a new roof — Cut, Color and Coverage — can help consumers choose the best roof for their home and make the entire process easier and…
July 19, 2015
Golden Cabinets & Stone Inc
Golden Cabinets & Stone has gained trust within the community by helping customers enhance their homes and businesses without breaking the bank. Appropriately, Golden Cabinets & Stone recently was named first-place winner as the top kitchen cabinet store in the…
July 19, 2015
Just as you’d tune up a convertible to drive into the summer sunshine, now is the time to perform routine maintenance on your home so it’s ready for the hottest months of the year. Use this summer maintenance checklist to…
July 19, 2015
Akamai Pest Solutions
BY ANDY BETH MILLER Just because one lives in paradise, doesn’t mean that pests never pose problems. Even here in Hawaii those pesky infestations exist, and if we are not careful to take care of them quickly and thoroughly, they…
July 19, 2015
Deep Purple Painting
While Hawaii’s seasonal weather changes are much less dramatic than those occurred on the Mainland, the unpredictable weather may prove detrimental to exterior paint jobs. However, the experienced team at Deep Purple Painting is poised to take care of interior…
July 19, 2015
Wong Construction
My name is Les Wong, and I was born and raised in Honolulu. In June of 1983, I became a licensed general contractor and started doing small renovations and repair jobs. My only daughter Tanyce also was born around the…
July 19, 2015
G&S Shutter Designs
This state definitely is one of the most beautiful places to live, and some of us are lucky enough to call Hawaii home. While blessed with great weather year-round, every homeowner knows that the troubles of heat and moisture take…
July 19, 2015
Most people probably think of windows and skylights only when they’re buying or selling a house, when they get dirty, when they leak or when the kid next door lobs a baseball through one. Yet the glass in your home…
July 19, 2015
This is the peak season for do-it-yourself projects, and maybe you already have your tape measure in hand, ready to tackle a bathroom remodel or open up the floor plan. But you also need to think about the people who…
July 19, 2015
It’s not always “out with the old and in with the new.” When it comes to updating your space, sometimes all it takes is a little bit of elbow grease and a lot of creativity. Take my client’s patio. I…
July 19, 2015
Let’s face it. No matter how careful you are, an active family can take its toll on the interior of a house — especially on the walls. The average buyer stays in a home for 13 years — long enough…
July 19, 2015
Drafting Solutions LLC
The Anderson family recently had their daughter move back home from college on the Mainland, but her old bedroom had been rearranged and turned into a home office. The Andersons decided on what a lot of other island families choose…
July 19, 2015
EnergyPro Hawaii
With the pending merger of Hawaiian Electric and Florida-based NextEra Energy, the future of photovoltaics and other forms of renewable energy are in question. No one quite knows for sure what NextEra’s thoughts and intentions are. Will things remain the…
July 19, 2015
Aire Conditioner Shoppe
As a Mitsubishi Diamond Contractor and a Fujitsu Elite Contractor, Aire Conditioner Shoppe now offers a 12-year warranty on parts and compressors, as long as it is installed by Aire Conditioner Shoppe. You’ll find in most cases, the Aire Conditioner…
July 19, 2015
Alternate Energy Inc
If you’re ready to install A/C, here are a few thoughts from retired Navy Capt. John Dunbar, who upgraded his Aikahi Park home with a Mitsubishi A/C system from Alternate Energy Inc. (AEI). Dunbar spent 30 years as a contracting…
July 19, 2015
QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What are some good fengshui or energy-positive gifts to give others? I would love some ideas from you. One of the things I liked about learning feng shui was that it helped me narrow down my…
July 19, 2015
Town & Country Builders LLC
Town & Country Builders LLC is a licensed general contracting design-build firm that has been serving Oahu residents for the past 35 years. The company specializes in custom and package homes, remodels, additions, designer kitchens and bathrooms, Americans With Disability…
July 19, 2015
All Island Bath Remodeling LLC
Thanks to more than two decades of experience, All Island Bath Remodeling LLC has perfected a unique combination of services, which also are cost-effective solutions. Here are a few examples of what the company can help you accomplish in your…
July 19, 2015
My husband Scott and I are celebrating one year of marriage today. It sounds cliché, but it really was one of the best days of my life. Now, we are reflecting on that great day and the wonderful start we’ve…