July 4, 2021
When is the last time you replaced your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms? Smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are critical elements of home safety. Yet, many people overlook replacing their batteries — or even the alarms themselves. Fire safety experts…
July 4, 2021
Blending fashion and function, the best bathroom design addresses the needs of the homeowner while also reflecting their personal tastes. What often separates good from great design can be found in the details. If you’re planning a master bathroom remodel…
June 27, 2021
Island Bath Works
Each year in Hawaii, countless members of the elderly community suffer serious injuries after experiencing mobility-related accidents within the home. One of the leading causes of such accidents is bathtubs with sides built too high for the resident to safely…
June 27, 2021
Tropical Wholesale
Having a safe environment for seniors as we age in place is vital to a healthy and happy retirement. For example, making sure you can play with grandchildren and take that trip to Japan or wherever; that place that has…
June 27, 2021
Being at home more often has inspired many people to make changes in their favorite spaces that focus on health and comfort. You might be surprised to learn that carpeting a room supports both these goals, plus offers near endless…
June 27, 2021
To help limit the spread of germs, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends regular cleaning of high-touch surfaces. Tabletops, desks, vanities, faucets and door handles often make this list, but two things that are touched frequently throughout the…
June 27, 2021
There’s no need to go out and buy all new furniture and décor or undertake a major renovation to give your current interior a fresh look and feel — small tweaks can make just as big of an impact. Spruce…
June 27, 2021
Island Cooling LLC
Summer can be a frustrating time for homeowners trying to get comfortable in their homes. As the sun beats down on their roofs, residents can literally feel heat radiating down from their ceiling. For many folks, this means that all…
June 27, 2021
The desire to have a personal retreat within a home transcends generations, which is why man caves continue to be popular with guys of all ages and personality types, especially during the past year. While there’s something special about having…
June 27, 2021
HPS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
HPS Construction Services has been Hawaii’s quality value choice for 27 years, and will continue to be there for your small, medium and specialized renovations, repair projects and hurricane protection for many more to come. COVID FEDERAL FUNDS-ENABLED DISCOUNT SALE…
June 27, 2021
As people across America continue to spend more time at home, the backyard has become an extended outdoor living area and a happy place that provides a retreat from the busyness of everyday life. A place where you can relax,…
June 20, 2021
Western Exterminator
Enjoying your yard is what you dream of as a homeowner. Are you planning a graduation party or other outdoor celebration? Mosquitoes can make that difficult. They start coming out during the spring months and are most active at dusk…
June 20, 2021
All Island Bath Remodeling LLC
As we kick off the summer months, we hope you stay safe and healthy for the rest of 2021. With new appreciation for family and community, we would like to invite you to a special offer. For a limited time,…
June 20, 2021
Aire Conditioner Shoppe
Remember there is no substitute for air conditioning. Please do not wait too long for air conditioning. The chips for A/Cs are hard to come by right now. Once the stock is gone, who knows when split-system A/Cs will be…
June 20, 2021
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…
June 20, 2021
TROPICAL PLUMBING AND BATH
If bathing has become just another daily routine, or possibly even a source of concern about the safety of using an old fashioned bathtub or shower, it may be time to consider a bathroom upgrade with new, state-of-the-art fixtures. Tropical…
June 20, 2021
CLEAN SOLAR PANELS HAWAII
Cleaning your panels and ensuring your system is working properly can protect your production warranty. Some solar power manufacturers require ongoing cleaning to honor the warranty. Keeping solar panels clean can also improve their efficiency. Some manufacturers and solar panel…
June 20, 2021
As the pandemic continues, outdoor spaces have become true extensions of the home. From a calm place to escape to an area to work and focus, outdoor rooms are being designed and utilized more frequently than ever before. “With the…
June 13, 2021
Homeworks Construction
A new luxury home in the historic Diamond Head neighborhood has been completed by Homeworks Construction. It replaces the 50-yearold, single-level structure that previously occupied the 5,000-square-foot site at the eastern end of Kapiolani Park. The Homeworks Construction design team…
June 13, 2021
Diamond Head Windows
The year 2020 was a challenging one for most of us, with many adjusting to more life at home with kids and work. Despite problems getting windows from manufacturers who were under coronavirus restrictions or shut down completely, demand for…