June 14, 2020
Whether it’s a quaint patio, a simple garden, a rolling expanse of land or the many possibilities in between, the backyard is the perfect place to unwind. As people spend more time at home, creating a personal outdoor sanctuary is…
June 14, 2020
Tropical Wholesale
When most people think of bathroom safety, they think of handi-bars. They think nothing else can be done to get ready for aging in place. Well, there are a whole list of areas that can be taken into consideration. However,…
June 14, 2020
Kai Ridge Hawaii Construction Co.
Kai Ridge Hawaii is a locally owned and fully licensed general contractor, specializing in design-builds and major renovations, along with kitchen and bathroom remodels. Many of its current clients are repeat customers or referrals of existing clients. Advertisement The major…
June 14, 2020
CLEAN SOLAR PANELS HAWAII
How not to clean your solar panels. The first and most important thing is never to use a power washer or harsh chemicals. You will damage your panels and void a lot of manufacturers’ warranties. With the recent heat, many…
June 14, 2020
HAWAII ENERGY CONNECTION (KUMUKIT)
Electricity — we can’t see it, but we all pay for and need it. When you’re renovating on a shoestring, considering how your space uses electricity can be one of most important cost-cutting measures you take. Whether it’s lighting or…
June 14, 2020
Graham Builders
Graham Builders sets its bar high. With nearly three decades of experience, this design-build firm has developed methods and practices that go above and beyond industry standards and code requirements. These methods have proven to increase a house’s longevity, lowering…
June 14, 2020
The Bathroom Store
For those of you unfamiliar with the Washlet, it is an electronic bidet that cleans you after using the bathroom. It’s not surprising why people appreciate the Washlet. After all, TOTO is the No. 1 brand in Japan. For those…
June 14, 2020
Whether you want to make the most of your home now, or you’re thinking of selling soon, smart upgrades can boost your enjoyment of your home and increase its resale value. Why not consider smart upgrades for right now, instead…
June 7, 2020
Homeworks Construction
A 70-year-old home in lower Maunalani has been enlarged, upgraded and “reinvented” with a new functional layout enhanced by vintage features and detailing. The owners, who purchased the home for its “old Hawaii cottage” charm, as well as for the…
June 7, 2020
From ambitious millennials to enthusiastic boomers, do it yourself — DIY — is trending among people of all ages. No matter the hobby or home improvement project, creating a well-equipped workspace is just as important as having the right tools…
June 7, 2020
HK Construction
An accessory dwelling unit, or ADU, is a structure on your property separate from the main house. An ADU, with its own bedroom, kitchen and bathroom, can be the solution to a lot of the complications of modern life. Perhaps…
June 7, 2020
The holy grail of home improvement is a project that makes a big difference to the appearance or value of the home without breaking the bank. The key is to focus on low-cost, quality items that will give the most…
June 7, 2020
TROPICAL PLUMBING AND BATH
Walk-in showers have become Tropical Plumbing and Bath’s most popular installation, usually replacing old-fashioned stall showers and standard bathtubs. Tropical Plumbing is a one-stop-shop handling every phase of the project, from design to final finishes, as well as any new…
June 7, 2020
West Oahu Roofing Inc.
Roofs installed in the 1990s are reaching 30 years old. With the severe weather we have in Hawaii, that means the roof is at the end of its life. If your roof is reaching the end of its life, it…
June 7, 2020
Tropical Wholesale
Safety should always be the first priority when it comes to seniors. Becoming a senior sneaks up on everyone. One day, they are raising their children and working, then before they know it, they have aged. Additionally, seniors don’t heal…
June 7, 2020
Buying a home is an exciting time. Once you purchase a property, you want to make it your own. Whether it’s a 100-year-old beauty or a fresh new build, there are improvements you can make that not only personalize the…
June 7, 2020
Windows Hawaii
For those who are currently working on or planning to do home renovations, general manager Mario Garcia of Windows Hawaii wants to remind everyone that the company is still going strong to help residents complete their projects. And, even as…