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Cool for the summer

March 13, 2022 Diamond Head Windows

With the winter weather and rain we have been experiencing, most are not looking toward the summer months. But if you are considering preparing your home for the summer heat and hurricane season, now is the time to prepare. Diamond…

4 simple tips for home CO safety

March 13, 2022

Help reduce your risk of carbon monoxide poisoning at home with the following steps: CHECK YOUR APPLIANCES Make it routine to have your water heater and any other gas, oil or fuel-burning appliances serviced by a qualified technician. CO can…

Make the right window choice

March 13, 2022 Tropical Wholesale

Purchasing windows and doors in Hawaii can be confusing. How does a homeowner know what to do? What are the right questions to ask? How can you tell the difference between a good or bad window? All the windows look…

Rebuilding for space, views

March 13, 2022 Homeworks Construction

A new custom home by Homeworks Construction is nearing completion on the site of the family’s original 88-year-old home in Kaimuki. The rebuild represents a trend in Kaimuki and Palolo neighbor-hoods, where Homeworks has completed numerous similar projects over the…

Figure out your garden plan

March 13, 2022

Gardening has become a very popular pastime over the past two years, and that trend shows no sign of slowing down. According to last year’s Axiom Gardening Insights Survey, 62% of their respondents said they will plant even more in…

Start remodel with consultation

March 13, 2022 TROPICAL PLUMBING AND BATH

When Tropical Plumbing and Bath president Charlie Beeck meets with new clients for a free onsite bathroom remodeling consultation, he typically finds that even well furnished, modernized homes often include bathrooms that have not been updated for decades. “Homeowners tend…

Tips on fire safety in the home

March 13, 2022

Fire safety is important for all ages, but it’s especially crucial for seniors. The more advanced in years, the higher the risk related to fire safety and evacuation. From Jan. 1 to 31, adults age 50 and older accounted for…

Biz emphasizes collaboration

March 13, 2022 Graham Builders

When the City & County of Honolulu passed a law permitting accessory dwelling units on single-family lots in 2015, ADUs became enormously popular with homeowners all over Oahu. Between 2016 and 2019, more than 600 ADU permits were filed. And…

Prolong your roof’s lifespan

March 13, 2022 Envirowash Hawaii LLC

There are several reasons why you should clean your roof — none of which is as important as prolonging your roof’s lifespan. You may look at your roof and think, “Wow, it’s so dirty!” The sad truth is that it’s…

Learn how to save on ventilation this spring

March 13, 2022 Island Cooling LLC

What if there was a home cooling system that cools and makes the home healthier too? What if it was also energy efficient and used less than 20% of the energy of AC? What if it could also work with…

Retaining walls provide outdoor seating

March 13, 2022

Humpty Dumpty had the right idea when he sat on a wall, as segmental retaining wall (SRW) systems can be used to create beautiful, versatile outdoor seating solutions. Many businesses expanded outdoor seating out of necessity over the past two…

Time for a change

March 6, 2022 Kahala Floors

If there is one thing Shirley Hilton of Kahala Floors agrees with, it is that change is good! It was a rough holiday season for the company as it moved locations, and a few staff members got hit with COVID…

Create a dream bathroom sanctuary

March 6, 2022

Bathrooms reign supreme, overtaking kitchens as the most popular remodeling project, according to a new survey by the National Association of Home Builders. In the study, remodelers reported on the most common projects in 2017 and 81% performed bathroom remodeling.…

Spring cleaning, creating space in your home

March 6, 2022 HK Construction

Spring is in the air and many homeowners are gearing up for their annual spring-cleaning blitz. According to the American Cleaning Institute, on average, Americans spend about six hours cleaning their homes every week. Experts say that one of the…

Watch what you heat: 5 kitchen safety tips

March 6, 2022

Cooking equipment is the top cause of home fires, and the second leading cause of home fire deaths, according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). “Considered to be one of the more preventable types of fires, kitchen fires can…

Designing a dream home

March 6, 2022 W.G. Construction LLC

W.G. Construction LLC is a family owned and locally operated construction company that has been serving the island since 2003. We are a general contractor doing residential and commercial construction projects. WGC will help you with your construction process from…

Transform your bathroom

March 6, 2022 All Island Bath Remodeling LLC

We would like to welcome you to spring, and hope you stay safe and healthy for the rest of 2022. With new appreciation for family and community, we would like to invite you to a special offer. For a limited…

Easy tips for growing a garden

March 6, 2022

The benefits from gardening are endless — relaxation, fitness, family fun, delicious food and beautifying your lawn. Across the country, millions of people live in townhomes, apartments or single-family homes that seem to lack the outdoor space needed for a…

Home improvement projects

March 6, 2022

The words home improvement usually conjure up images of major undertakings like tiling your bathroom or kitchen or tearing down a wall, taking hours or even days to complete. The fact is there are some meaningful home improvements you can…

Window replacement research

March 6, 2022 Windows Hawaii

As the first-place winner as the top “Window Replacement” store in the Star-Advertiser’s Hawaii’s Best People’s Choice Awards for eight consecutive years, Windows Hawaii truly is the unsurpassed leader in the field and continues to build trust, one customer at…

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