May 7, 2023
Think about how much time you and your family spend inside versus outside. From your home to the car to work and school, it’s not uncommon that the majority of your day is spent indoors. This modern phenomenon means increased…
May 7, 2023
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May 7, 2023
Ninety percent of Americans want to live more sustainably, but only 11% consistently do. Why? Research from Procter & Gamble conducted in 2023 found that Americans think sustainable habits at home are too difficult (82%), too expensive (89%) and sacrifice…
April 30, 2023
Tri-West
A resident couple in Kailua recently renovated their beach town condo using Metroflor Genesis Vinyl Plank flooring. It was a full renovation, and they spared no expense when it came to quality finishes and workmanship. Home design-build company Montage Décor…
April 30, 2023
Tropical Wholesale
When looking to buy windows for your home, buy local. Here are a few reasons to buy local first, and as often as possible. When you buy local, the money spent stays in Hawaii. Tropical Wholesale is your local window…
April 30, 2023
West Oahu Roofing Inc.
At a recent roofing estimate, a customer had a difficult property layout. There was a cottage in the front and a narrow driveway (too narrow to fit a dump truck) to the side leading to an open yard and a…
April 30, 2023
Have you ever wished home-ownership came with a user’s manual? There’s only so much you can prepare for, whether you’re buying your starter home, forever home — or something in between. It’s all too common to face unexpected expenses, including…
April 30, 2023
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 start…
April 30, 2023
When many buyers purchased homes during the height of the pandemic homebuying frenzy, they may have skipped adding a home inspection in an effort to win bidding wars. While this may have worked out for some, others were hit with…
April 30, 2023
Murakami Roofing
Why is your roof leaking? Seems like the answer is logical, because it rained. The real question is: why did your roof fail to stand up to the rain? Here are a few common reasons: AGE OF THE ROOF Like…
April 30, 2023
Now is the perfect time to think about our impact on our planet, and one way to make a positive difference is by purchasing pre-owned or used furniture. Not only is it a great way to save money, but it’s…
April 30, 2023
The transition from winter to spring can be messy, putting your home’s flooring to the test. When temperatures rise and storms increase moisture across the country, laminate flooring tends to outperform other options, offering durability that can stand up to…
April 30, 2023
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April 23, 2023
Spring is finally here, which means it’s the perfect time to refresh and recharge, and that goes for your home as well. It’s a great time to revise and update your laundry space and routine. Washing and drying your clothing…
April 23, 2023
Real estate industry sources report that home purchases are rising once again, despite record high prices and interest rates, and many of these new homeowners might be strapped for cash should an unforeseen issue occur. As a homeowner, you need…
April 23, 2023
Wong Construction
Born and raised in Honolulu, I became a licensed general contractor and started doing small renovations and repair jobs in June 1983. My only daughter, Tanyce, was born around the same time, so needless to say my days and nights…
April 23, 2023
Consumers today are increasingly aware of the environmental impact of every single one of their purchasing decisions, causing more people to seek out products that better fit a green lifestyle. If you’re one of the many Americans who are actively…
April 23, 2023
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April 23, 2023
TROPICAL PLUMBING AND BATH
Clients who order custom-designed walk-in showers from Tropical Plumbing and Bath now through April 30 will receive a bonus discount of $300 in addition to the regular discount of $1,500 offered on the design and installation of walk-in showers and…
April 23, 2023
Tropical Wholesale
The popular phrase “lucky we live Hawaii” is perfectly accurate when considering the islands’ clean air, delicious water and ideal weather conditions. Hawaii is definitely one of the safest places to live and yes, the “aloha spirit” is alive and…