October 16, 2016
Atlas Construction Inc
One of the most common questions the staff at Atlas Construction receives is, “How much does it take to build a home in Hawaii? Is it more expensive to build or buy?” Atlas Construction decided to break this question down…
October 16, 2016
Diamond Head Windows
With the storm season here, now is the time to prepare your home against heat, wind and rain. At the same time, you must utilize the insulation features of these new windows and doors to keep your home cooler next…
October 16, 2016
Hardwood may be one of the oldest building materials known to man, yet architects, designers and homeowners are always finding fresh ways to use it in the modern home. What’s the appeal? Flexibility and variety, for starters. “We’re constantly delighted…
October 16, 2016
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 star ted doing small renovations and repair jobs. Around that same time, my only daughter, Tanyce,…
October 16, 2016
Several years ago, while on assignment, I visited a large nursery, Sharon’s Plants, nestled in the back of Waimanalo. The nursery spanned more than 20 acres and the owner, Sharon, introduced me to plants I had never seen before. She…
October 16, 2016
Akamai Pest Solutions
It is safe to assume no homeowner’s dream house includes those uninvited, intrusive, winged pests — termites. Termites often can go undiscovered until termite dust and wings are unhappily discovered around your home. Once found, the first reaction may be…
October 16, 2016
Graham Builders
If you peel back the layers of custom kitchen design, you’ll find that many custom kitchens are really conventional kitchens with nice finishes. So what makes a custom kitchen custom? The major components of kitchens are cabinets, counters, plumbing and…
October 16, 2016
Surface Shield Roofing Company
Do you own a home covered by a fl at or low-slope roof? Do you have an old Monier tile roof or metal roof? In this day and age, there are alternative options to a complete tear-off and installation of…
October 16, 2016
Golden Cabinets & Stone has built a loyal following by helping Hawaii residents enhance their homes and businesses while staying within budget. The local business continues to serve as one of “Hawaii’s Best” when it comes to providing professional service,…
October 9, 2016
RUI CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING SUPPLY INC
Now is the time to treat your entire household with a trip to Rui Construction Supply Inc. It’s time to give your home a new look that will wow the uncles and aunties the next time you host a gathering.…
October 9, 2016
Kahala Floors
It just seems to sneak up on us every year, doesn’t it? Just when we are getting the kids back to school and ourselves back into the groove, fall is here. There are already Halloween items on the shelves of…
October 9, 2016
Think of what has changed forever in the span of a decade. How do you watch movies at home? You’ve replaced the DVDs with digital streaming. How do you send a picture of your kids to your parents? You skip…
October 9, 2016
Tropical Wholesale
If you are thinking of fixing up your home with windows, siding or a new bathroom, there is a new showroom in Honolulu. Just go to 1351 S. Beretania St. and see all of the options that are available. Tropical…
October 9, 2016
Aire Conditioner Shoppe
Remember, there is no substitute for air conditioning that can cool you down and save plenty of energy with high SEER A/Cs now available to install. If you are considering a split system, now is the time to get it…
October 9, 2016
Living in the Islands exposes Hawaii residents to the unique ohana culture in which family members care for young and elderly relatives amid multi-generational households. While this way of life can be positive as families remain close and grow together,…
October 9, 2016
Whether you plan to live in your home for years to come, or have an upcoming listing on your mind, now could be a great time to create an outdoor living space. Today more than ever, homeowners are seeking ways…
October 9, 2016
QUESTION OF THE WEEK: I have a friend who is really into feng shui, but constantly encounters bad luck and strange calamities — way more than the average person. It’s almost like the more into feng shui she gets, the…
October 9, 2016
Windows Hawaii
Expanding your horizons is quick and easy with Windows Hawaii’s Ali‘i Extreme-E Expanded View window. These windows are part of the Ali‘i Extreme line of windows and doors by Anlin Window Systems, a quality windows manufacturer. The Ali‘i Extreme-E Expanded…
October 9, 2016
The Bathroom Store
Whether you ran a marathon, suffer from a sleep disorder, have arthritis or had a long day at work, a soaker tub can be your best investment for relief and relaxation. Soaker tubs are generally deeper, longer and wider than…
October 9, 2016
RevoluSun
With the recent grid-supply cap reached, Hawaii is now focusing on the new world of self-supply PV systems. Homeowners can still install solar and reap the many benefits of a solar system with a self-supply system. These systems maintain a…