December 9, 2018
While trends in home decor often change, there is one constant design feature that continues to shine, literally: metals. Today, homeowners can find creative ways to incorporate a regal touch that produces a timeless look with modern appeal. Take the…
December 9, 2018
For a no-worries Noel, follow these 12 holiday safety tips. The fun, festive activities during the holiday season make it a favorite time of year for many people. Advertisement At the risk of sounding like a Grinch though, all that…
December 9, 2018
Kai Ridge Hawaii Construction Co.
Kai Ridge Hawaii is a locally owned and fully licensed general contractor, specializing in design-build, kitchen and bathroom renovations. The design-build process consolidates the design and construction phases into one contract, more cost-effectively and with fewer change orders. The company’s…
December 9, 2018
DESIGNER FOR A DAY
Rejuvenating your home can be easy by following a few of these interior design tips. Creating a focal point to each room or space is essential. The focal point brings your eye to it fi rst. Then your focus travels…
December 9, 2018
At this time of year there are plenty of reasons to invite family and friends to your home to entertain. Furthermore, there are also plenty of times when you just want to have a place you can go to get…
December 9, 2018
Friends and family are a source of joy during the holidays, but entertaining is stress inducing for even the most seasoned hosts. It can feel like a race to get all your shopping, cooking and cleaning done in time. And…
December 9, 2018
Cool Roof Store
The Cool Roof Store is proud to introduce ThePerfectSpace™ — an affordable, portable and expandable structure that can be assembled by two handy people in just a few days. Whether it is floods, fi res, lava, or just that your…
December 9, 2018
Part two of a three-part series Progress continues at the Kaimuki rebuild Photo by Phil Spalding III custom rebuild of a 1960s family home by Homeworks Construction is underway on a cleared 5,041 square-foot-lot on 22nd Avenue. Advertisement The new…
December 9, 2018
Island Bath Works
Each year in Hawaii, countless members of the elderly community suffer serious injuries after experiencing mobility-related accidents within the home. One of the leading causes of such accidents is bathtubs with sides built too high for the resident to safely…
December 9, 2018
The gift-giving season is upon us once again! Whether you’re buying your loved ones a new pet, some fancy jewelry or the latest mobile phone for the holidays, one thing is for sure — these gifts come with costs and…
December 9, 2018
Although this is her third Christmas, this is the first that our daughter, Lina, is old enough to revel in the magic. She finally knows who Santa is, and she talks about him every day — even though she shies…
December 2, 2018
Homeworks Construction
The winner of numerous awards for excellence in design and construction of new and remodeled homes, Homeworks Construction has been providing superior service and quality workmanship to clients throughout Oahu for more than 20 years. Homeworks projects range from additions…
December 2, 2018
Each year, many people count down the days to the holiday season and save their money for festive decorations and gift giving. In fact, the average American will spend over $1,000 on holiday gifts, according to the National Retail Federation.…
December 2, 2018
TROPICAL WINDOWS & SIDING
In 1961, the first vinyl product, vinyl siding, was brought to Hawaii. Back then, people thought Bud Shasteen and his partner Richard Houar were nuts to bring vinyl siding instead of the leading siding products — asbestos, steel, aluminum and…
December 2, 2018
No one wants to be sick during the holidays. Who wants to be achey and sniffly while opening presents? A few small changes in your routine and at home can go a long way toward keeping you and your family…
December 2, 2018
Kahala Floors
By now you have probably heard a lot about our escalating trade battles with our favorite goto manufacturing country, the People’s Republic of China. President Trump’s efforts to have a more balanced trade relationship with the PRC has led to…
December 2, 2018
I will admit it. My husband and I are “those people” who are obsessed with their dog. You can imagine my distress then, when I heard her crying from a distance while at home recently. She had gotten out of…
December 2, 2018
HAWAII ENERGY CONNECTION (KUMUKIT)
Hawaii Energy Connection turned up the heat on Hawaii’s solar industry in 2008 with its simple, yet innovative rooftop solar solution called the “KumuKit™.” Today, the company has a solid reputation as the leading local residential and commercial solar contractor…
December 2, 2018
West Oahu Roofing Inc.
A brand new concrete tile roof complements the appearance of your home. It is durable and can last a long time. But concrete tile roofs installed in the past can look weathered, be faded due to sun exposure, be coated…
December 2, 2018
‘Tis the season for baking and crafting — the perfect ways to feel festive and bond wvith loved ones. From trying new recipes to creating crafts that will be cherished for years to come, plan a date for some holiday…