January 23, 2022
Home is more than just where the heart is. Whether creating an office, a socially distant gathering space or making room for a loved one to move in, people are using their homes in ways they may never have before.…
January 23, 2022
HK Construction
As we begin a fresh new year, many may find themselves scaling back travel plans yet again and looking to make better financial decisions and investments. Money saved on travel, together with tax refunds on the horizon, could add up…
January 23, 2022
Wong Construction
BY LES WONG 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…
January 23, 2022
TROPICAL PLUMBING AND BATH
Once you decide to move forward with a bathroom remodeling project, the next and probably most important step is choosing a contractor. “Whatever the scope of your project, your contractor should be licensed, experienced and able to provide references. Bathroom…
January 23, 2022
When you think about your health, eating well, exercising regularly and getting adequate sleep likely come to mind. What you may not realize is the dramatic influence your spaces have on your overall well-being, both mentally and physically. This means…
January 23, 2022
Pacific Spray Wash
When it comes to residential and commercial exterior cleaning, Pacific Spray Wash is Oahu’s most trusted source for flawless results and reliable customer service. Located on the Windward side of Oahu, the company travels islandwide and offers services such as…
January 23, 2022
Island Cooling LLC
Even in the winter, our islands are blessed with warm temperatures, and hot days will only increase as the year goes on. While everyone looks at cooling their home in the summer, for akamai customers, Island Cooling is offering instant…
January 23, 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…
January 16, 2022
Since the start of the pandemic, approximately 12.6 million U.S. households have adopted new pets, according to a COVID-19 Pulse Study by the American Pet Products Association. Simultaneously, the popularity of outdoor living spaces has spiked. To ensure your backyard…
January 16, 2022
Diamond Head Windows
With the holidays behind us, we are all looking toward 2022. COVID-19 has impacted us over the past couple of years, including the economy and manufacturing, in general. Normal lead times to manufacture windows have almost tripled with the increased…
January 16, 2022
Homeworks Construction
Record low interest rates are expected to continue generating increased activity in both new home building and remodeling into 2022, according to market forecasts. Remodeling in particular will benefit from such programs as cash-out refinancing and home equity lines of…
January 16, 2022
The events of the last several years have sparked the adoption of home upgrades that prioritize our health and well-being — from the installation of touchless faucets to freshly painted walls in neutral, calming colors. While these cosmetic changes are…
January 16, 2022
Environmental protection is always capturing headlines, but you might wonder what you can do as an individual to make a difference at home. Do your small efforts even matter in the big picture of a greener world? The truth is,…
January 16, 2022
After learning to live life more remotely in 2020 and 2021, it’s time to view 2022 as a fresh start. To help you adopt a new, balanced way of living, FrogTape brand painter’s tape and celebrity interior designer, Taniya Nayak,…
January 9, 2022
Tropical Wholesale
Time for new windows? Don’t know where to go? Well, you are 80% of the consumers purchasing new windows and doors for the first time. What are the secrets or ideas to find the right place or vendor to purchase…
January 9, 2022
Thinking about using wallpaper to transform your walls from drab to fab? You’re in good company. Wallpaper’s popularity is on the rise in both residential and commercial spaces and gaining an edge over paint. Why? Experts believe this trend reflects…
January 9, 2022
Architecture and interior design often take inspiration from the environment. Whether it’s the form of a structure inspired by the outdoors or the incorporation of native plants and natural textiles, organic elements make elegant designs. Renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright’s…
January 9, 2022
KW AIR CONDITIONING LLC
BY MOKIHANA CALIZAR “Aunty?” “Yeah?” “I started an A/C company.” “Congrats, Kawika. How cool is that?” Advertisement In the Hawaiian culture, according to respected elder, teacher and co-creator of the Hawaiian dictionary Mary Kawena Pukui, “mo‘o” means “lizard, reptile of…
January 9, 2022
TROPICAL PLUMBING AND BATH
For homeowners with concerns about the safety of their bathroom, there’s a quick and easy solution — simply call Tropical Plumbing and Bath and request an appointment for a free in-home consultation with a bath remodeling specialist. “Our experienced bathroom…
January 9, 2022
There’s no reason to be working harder in the kitchen than you need to be, especially when it comes to cleanup. “When considering a new dishwasher, it’s important to understand that many dishwashers are created equal, but are not priced…