December 11, 2016
My husband and I welcomed a sweet baby girl to our family less than two months ago. We are quickly learning that, unlike most of our scheduled, routine lives, the baby has no schedule. She has needs throughout the day…
December 11, 2016
HPS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
By Gerry Peters HPS Construction Service specializes in walk-in and roll in showers, and partial or full-bathroom remodels and upgrades. Benefits of a walk-in shower Tub-to-shower conversions not only help for safety (not slipping on the inward angles of tubs),…
December 11, 2016
The saying, “what’s old is new again” has been around for years, but most recently represents a popular trend in interior design — upcycling old items with a new purpose. An unusual hero of this new design trend is the…
December 11, 2016
If you have a leaky roof, one option to consider is an energy-efficient coating system that can make your roof water-tight. Surface Shield Roofing is a certified applicator for many products that can solve your leaky-roof problems. These products often…
December 11, 2016
While the approach of the holidays has many people focused on gift lists and celebrations, you’re thinking about the guest bathroom. More specifically, you’re thinking about your mother-in-law’s commentary on the dripping showerhead, your brother-in-law’s judgment of the archaic toilet…
December 11, 2016
Hua Xia Construction
When it comes to customer satisfaction and top-notch quality, Hua Xia Construction can’t be beat. The business, which has been in operation for the past nine years — according to general manager Andy Cao — takes its vision to be…
December 11, 2016
The Bathroom Store
For many people from Hawaii who have visited Japan, one of the things they remember from their trip is the TOTO Washlet. For those unfamiliar with the Washlet, it is a electronic bidet that cleans you after using the bathroom.…
December 11, 2016
Question of the week: I was wondering if you had any ideas on how to use feng shui principles when decorating the home for the holidays? Of course, I do! Just follow these tips to add positive energetic touches to…
December 11, 2016
When the holidays arrive, you can prepare a scrumptious feast, present ideal gifts that are perfectly wrapped and decorate the house like something off a magazine cover. However, your mother-in-law is still going to focus on the stained upholstery in…
December 4, 2016
Kahala Floors
For most of us, the words “healthy” and “happy” are probably at the top of the list in describing how we’d like our lives to be. The environment in which we live is a major contributing factor to whether or…
December 4, 2016
Hua Xia Construction
When it comes to customer satisfaction and top-notch quality, Hua Xia Construction is the best of the best. According to general manager Andy Cao, the business takes its vision to be Hawaii’s premier engineering, construction and project management company seriously.…
December 4, 2016
Hawaii Energy Connection LLC
You can still save big on your electric bill. Under the current customer self-supply solar program, a homeowner cannot send excess solar to the grid, but can still draw power from the grid. Today, you’re hearing more and more about…
December 4, 2016
Cool Roof Store
Asphalt shingles are the most common roofing material for sloped roofs in Hawaii. This is because they also are one of the most affordable systems. They are a reliable workhorse, until they age and a high wind blows them off.…
December 4, 2016
Homeworks Construction
When architect and artist Gregory Pai decided to rebuild on the site of his family home on Wilhelmina Rise, he chose Homeworks Construction to implement his architectural plan. The project began with “deconstruction” of the 60-year-old building by Re-Use Hawaii.…
December 4, 2016
Remember I promised to take you inside my dream home makeover? Well, here’s the first room I’d like to share with you: our powder room. Sometimes we remodel because we want a fresh look. Other times it’s to create more…
December 4, 2016
Akamai Pest Solutions
By Jackie Perreira Akamai Pest Solutions is smart (Akamai means “smart” in Hawaiian), but not just because of its name. As a company dedicated to always providing the best for its customers, its primary means of pest control is an…
December 4, 2016
S Tanaka Construction
Local contractor S. Tanaka Constr uction (STC) specializes in building brand new, custom-built homes on Oahu. The company has more than 30 years of building experience and will be conducting open houses at a few of its recently finished homes…
December 4, 2016
If you find the guests attending your upcoming holiday party delightful, but the bills associated with hosting frightful, here are five tips to know: Lose the formal invitations. As you’re looking to cut expenses associated with your holiday party, simplifying…
December 4, 2016
HALEAKALA SOLAR
There have been many changes in the Hawaii solar industry in the last few months. Here are five things Haleakala Solar thinks would be helpful for you to know: 1. Tax credits are still available. Tax credits for solar energy…
December 4, 2016
Aire Conditioner Shoppe
Happy Holidays to all! Specials are from now until March 2017 and must be installed by then. This will be the best time with the best available prices to buy a split air conditioner (A/C). Remember, there is no substitute…