April 17, 2016
Murakami Roofing
While Murakami Roofing LLC is well known for assisting homeowners with vital roof construction and repairs, the locally owned company also is able to provide light equipment rentals for those working on projects in which manpower is not quite enough…
April 17, 2016
Drafting Solutions LLC
Many Island families recently have purchased a piece of property that is in much need of repair and a little TLC. Most people ask the Drafting Solutions LLC staff, “Is it more economical and feasible to tear down and build…
April 17, 2016
QUESTION OF THE WEEK: I heard that feng shui looks at numbers. How do I find out the numerology of my home and what it means? What if the number “4” is in my address? Isn’t it bad luck? Numerology…
April 17, 2016
Aire Conditioner Shoppe
As spring is here, now is the time to purchase a new split system for your home. Don’t wait like last spring and summer when we were behind two to three months. If you are considering a high-energy saver-split system,…
April 17, 2016
RUI CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING SUPPLY INC
By Kelli Shiroma For customers looking for new cabinets, Rui Construction Supply Inc. has all the answers. During the entire month of April, the company is offering cabinets for up to 45 percent off. According to sales manager John Xie,…
April 17, 2016
Replacing old-fashioned stall showers and bathtubs with walk-in and roll-in showers has become a standard upgrade in Tropical Plumbing & Bath bathroom remodeling projects. Company president Charlie Beeck attributes the preference for walk-in showers to both the aging of the…
April 17, 2016
Tackling a home improvement project can really be a daunting task — whether it’s a simple redecoration or a full kitchen renovation. You may feel like you’re the only homeowner, ever, to have questions. Renowned designer and LG Studio artistic…
April 17, 2016
Island Cooling LLC
Everyday, Kim and Patrick Gerhardt of Royal Kunia look forward to coming home after a long day of work and opening the windows to unwind and relax in the afternoon breeze. Unfortunately, their home was taking longer and longer to…
April 17, 2016
Is your deck, patio or other outdoors entertaining area living up to the standards of Hawaii’s almost perfect weather? If your backyard entertaining space could stand some freshening and pops of color, the outdoor living experts at Big Lots point…
April 17, 2016
Surface Shield Roofing Company
Metal roofs have increased in popularity over the years and may even be considered the “Cadillac” of roofing systems. There now are a variety of different system types and finishes. Are you still on the fence about metal roofing systems…
April 17, 2016
I kill plants — especially edible ones. I was so excited when we moved into our place two years ago because I finally could take advantage of our outdoor space. As hard as I have tried to maintain an outdoor…
April 10, 2016
The Bathroom Store
As the global leader in intelligent bathroom fixtures, TOTO has been committed to balancing beauty, performance and innovation in order to create the ultimate luxury bath experience. Award-winning lavatories, faucets, shower sets, accessories, soaking tubs, air baths and toilets have…
April 10, 2016
Alternate Energy Inc
You may have heard of ductless cooling systems, and you’ve probably seen the small, indoor devices installed high on walls. They’re renowned for their efficiency and versatility. Trust the professionals at Alternate Energy Inc. (AEI), a Diamond Contractor for Mitsubishi…
April 10, 2016
Homeowners Design Center
When it comes to remodeling or building a new home or business, consumers want someone they know and trust. Family owned and operated, Homeowners Design Center has been assisting local families and business entrepreneurs in renovations and interior design projects…
April 10, 2016
Island Bath Works
Getting in and out of the bathtub shouldn’t be arduous. Many of Hawaii’s seniors are finding it more difficult and risky to step over the high sides of their bathtub, a situation that presents much risk to safety, and the…
April 10, 2016
Designer Kitchens & Baths
The “boomer” generation is continuing to sell their larger homes and downsize to smaller spaces. The challenge in doing this is how to incorporate everything necessary to continue a comfortable lifestyle. One such couple hired designer Judy Dawson of Designer…
April 10, 2016
Kahala Floors
For a lot of homeowners, one of the best ways to freshen up their abodes is with new flooring. For some, that means getting rid of an old, dirty and stained carpet. For others, it means switching to a luxurious…
April 10, 2016
Recently I attended Spring Market at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood. Amid two days of receptions, presentations and new line introductions was a fun panel called “Generation Now: Designing for Young Affluents.” It was moderated by Sophie Donelson,…
April 10, 2016
QUESTION OF THE WEEK: I have mirrors in my home that make it feel spacious and I love the effect. The problem is that I feel unattractive because I gained a lot of weight recently, so now I cringe inwardly…
April 10, 2016
Great patios and decks enhance your enjoyment, and boost home value, so it’s well worth the investment to update and upgrade your home’s exterior living space. Patio (or deck) perfection can be within your reach. It doesn’t matter which material…