January 22, 2017
Kahala Floors
Wood Flooring has been a wonderful floor covering for many years, but has enjoyed especially good growth in the last 10-15 years. Areas of the home, which in past decades have been carpeted, are being covered with beautiful wood flooring,…
January 22, 2017
E-MODE CONSTRUCTION LLC
As Hawaii homeowners prepare to repair or remodel an existing dwelling, or build a new home from the ground up, E Mode Construction has the necessary skill and vision to make one’s dream home a reality. Owner Xiang Wang Cao,…
January 22, 2017
Hawaii Energy Connection LLC
Yes, 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…
January 22, 2017
Graham Builders
Hawaii’s housing market is known for high demand and low inventory. With a limited pool of properties and extremely high prices for single-family homes, remodeling your older home has become more cost effective than buying. Graham Builders has been renovating,…
January 22, 2017
All Island Bath Remodeling LLC
Everybody knows that the bathroom is one of the most dangerous places in the house. There are more than 200,000 accidents in the United States that are bathroom related every year. That’s about 70 percent of all home accidents. At…
January 22, 2017
The new year is a time for new beginnings, new resolutions and sometimes, new spaces. But while it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of a renovation or decorating project, I have an important tip for you: Before…
January 22, 2017
Fresh paint on the walls, professional staging and an asking price that ends in 999 — when you’re selling your home, you’ll do whatever you can to help it stand out and sell faster. Since the National Association of Realtors…
January 22, 2017
INSPIRATION INTERIORS DESIGN STUDIO
Bathrooms have always been a challenging part of a renovation project. The space tends to be smaller compared to other parts of the home, so this can pose difficult design challenges. At the top of the list are storage and…
January 22, 2017
Coffee bars, TVs in mirrors, smart toilets and pet-friendly amenities — a growing number of homeowners are requesting such upscale features in their bathroom design, according to the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA). Here are four popular bathroom design…
January 22, 2017
If upgrading your home environment is a goal for the new year, what better place to start than the bathroom. The status of the bathroom as “the most neglected room in the house” has changed. Homeowners who are remodeling are…
January 22, 2017
Windows Hawaii
When it comes to top-grade windows that boast unbeatable quality, Windows Hawaii is your one-stop shop. Since its inception in 2007, Windows Hawaii has been recognized as the fastest-growing window company in the islands. Windows Hawaii is famous for being…
January 22, 2017
QUESTION OF THE WEEK: The upcoming Chinese Zodiac year is the Year of the Rooster. Will you give me your insight on what to expect? Are there some specific things to do to best prepare for this year? Astrologically, this…
January 22, 2017
Perhaps it is related to my binge-watching home and garden television channels, but I truly enjoy visiting open houses. Seeing how others have outfitted their homes gives me ideas for what I can do with mine or what I can…
January 15, 2017
MYERS CAPITAL
Does any of the following examples sound like you? • You thought of moving, but like the place you’re in now. • You want to avoid transaction costs from buying/selling your house. • You want to pay off loans within…
January 15, 2017
Surface Shield Roofing Company
What does a roof provide? Shelter, of course! All too often, homeowners unknowingly neglect one of, if not the most important part of the home, its roof. So the question is, when is it really time for a new roof?…
January 15, 2017
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…
January 15, 2017
Renovating a bathroom is almost always a good investment. Making bathroom upgrades that will not only improve the value of your home and your enjoyment of it, but also satisfy the most discerning guests, is a win-win for everyone. While…
January 15, 2017
With spring fast approaching and the kids at school, there’s no better time to upgrade the playroom. Why not swap out a traditional swinging door for a playful chalkboard wall-mounted sliding door? Your little artists can draw for hours on…
January 15, 2017
Whatever you’re passionate about , you know hobbies cost money. People who haven’t shaken the travel bug need to negotiate time off work, pay for lodging, airfare and more. If you’re a big football fan, the amount you spend on…
January 15, 2017
Question of the week: Alice, I’m just looking for some general advice. It’s the new year, and I need an uplift in my home. Do you have any suggestions? Yes I do! How about this? Take a good look around…