October 16, 2022
From the walk-in closet to the kitchen pantry, catch-all spots make all the difference in daily routines — but only if they’re kept neat and tidy. Family organizing expert Jessica Litman, also known as “The Organized Mama,” is on a…
October 16, 2022
When was the last time you thought about your roof? Chances are it’s been a while since loose shingles or clogged rain gutters were top of mind. When the weather is nice and sunny and the trade winds are calm…
October 16, 2022
Whether you call it a half bath or a powder room, the small space in your home is frequently used by your guests and family — but might be one of the most overlooked. And since it isn’t a huge…
October 16, 2022
Aire Conditioner Shoppe
Now is the time to purchase split systems. Remember, we live in paradise, and it is warm all year long. If you need a free estimate for a split system, call the Aire Conditioner Shoppe. Although the local company sells…
October 16, 2022
As autumn gets underway, leaves change colors, temperatures cool down and days get shorter. During this time of change, your home and wardrobe go through a transition as well. This is the time of year you get sweaters and jackets…
October 16, 2022
When it comes to upgrades and functional design, a rental property is often a space that’s left on the back burner. Whether it’s prepping for new tenants or simply giving a space a quick face lift, these projects can sometimes…
October 9, 2022
Graham Builders
Are your upcoming holiday celebrations creating visions of an upgraded home? Halloween parties, Thanksgiving feasts and cookie baking parties could be more festive and welcoming in a newly remodeled home. Planning a home construction project that transitions from daily life…
October 9, 2022
Tropical Wholesale
When the time comes to change your windows, install a new roof or vinyl siding, how do homeowners know what contractor to trust and who to contact? What should homeowners look for? While researching the question, we decided to ask…
October 9, 2022
Diamond Head Windows
You might not realize it, but your windows are some of the most important features of your family’s home. Not only do they literally let the light in, increasing the expansive feel inside, but they can also increase air circulation…
October 9, 2022
TROPICAL PLUMBING AND BATH
As the population ages, the percentage of home remodeling projects focused on improving accessibility, convenience and safety continues to increase. Charlie Beeck, a Building Industry Association Remodeler of the Year, established Tropical Plumbing and Bath three decades ago to address…
October 9, 2022
Island Cooling LLC
Hawaii homeowners are often frustrated by a lack of cooling options for our local homes. A common joke heard these days is that with a warming climate, the only two choices are between air conditioning and suffering. Serious homeowners ask,…
October 9, 2022
KOOLAU ROOF TECH
Hawaii is known for beautiful sunny days and cool passing showers. These sudden changes in temperature cause asphalt shingle roofs to rapidly expand and contract. Thermal shock to the roof accelerates the evaporation of its petrochemical oils, leaving the shingles…
October 9, 2022
HK Construction
It’s a fact that as homes age, so does everything inside and outside of it. What were once the latest materials, appliances and decor can now be obsolete. However, you can look at this as an opportunity to not only…
October 9, 2022
If you didn’t work from home before, chances are you are or have the ability to now. According to Forbes, remote work is here to stay, with projections that 25% of all professional jobs in North America will be remote…
October 2, 2022
Windows Hawaii
Windows Hawaii customers rave about the extraordinary benefits of the exclusive Alii Extreme window line, and often wonder aloud how they have lived without the safe, sturdy windows. Satisfied clients rely on the high-quality product lines coupled with top-notch customer…
October 2, 2022
Since the real estate market started heating up and as the pandemic lingers, alternative housing options are seriously trending. Remote work has opened possibilities for living almost anywhere, even while traveling, which has led to increased interest in options like…
October 2, 2022
Pacific Spray Wash
Now is the perfect opportunity to spruce things up for that retirement party, barbecue, graduation party, baby shower, birthday party or any other reason to gather (safely) with our loved ones. Below is an easy-to-use checklist detailing some things Pacific…
October 2, 2022
Do you work from home? Did you know home fires can become deadly in just minutes? Your work building probably has a fire sprinkler system to help people escape safely and contain fires, but many residential homes do not have…
October 2, 2022
Home renovation can be tricky, especially if you want to add a bathroom or kitchen to a part of a home where plumbing doesn’t exist. Adding on to basements, attics, garages and unfinished spaces usually requires breaking through concrete or…
October 2, 2022
All Island Bath Remodeling LLC
As a child of a family who has done business on Oahu since the 1950s, customer satisfaction was ingrained in my work ethic. My grandfather used to always treat his customers as family, so did my dad, and now I…