March 24, 2013
It’s time to think spring which means fresh home updates. Spring home improvement projects will help you update your home, add comfort and save more of your hard-earned paycheck. “You can save time, money and stress by planning ahead,” said…
March 24, 2013
When it comes to fashion faux pas, the only thing worse than clashing patterns is overly matching every item. Mixing and matching creates exciting contrast — and not just when you dress yourself, but also when you “dress up” your…
March 10, 2013
If you find yourself wondering how you ever got along before your smartphone, laptop and GPS, you’re not alone. Technology is so much a part of how we go about our days that we often take it for granted. However,…
March 10, 2013
If you’re into what’s “in” when it comes to interior paint colors, just look outside in 2013. The greens and blues that characterize the world outdoors are the same hues that will be popular when beautifying our living spaces this…
February 17, 2013
The top interior decor styles for 2013 are already emerging, and homeowners seeking a fresh look will find a lot to love. Not only can these looks be accomplished in minimal time — they’re budget friendly and easy enough for…
February 10, 2013
Weekend warriors rule as 2013 is proving to be the year that the do-it-yourself trend reaches full momentum. If you have a weekend to spare, you have plenty of time to make some home improvements that add value and curb…
February 10, 2013
Driven by a growing senior population, soldiers returning home injured from war and the ongoing obesity epidemic, mobility and home accessibility issues are becoming more commonplace in America. In response, companies today are creating innovative home solutions that focus on…
January 20, 2013
One of the best things about the new year is making a fresh start: Whether it’s an updated fitness regime, pursuing new hobbies or getting organized, there is a slew of resolutions to try. In 2013, why not make a…
January 13, 2013
Looking for simple and quick ways to add some spice up your abode? Get your home looking its best with some easy home improvement projects and seasonal inspirations. By making a few simple updates and adding new design pieces to…
January 13, 2013
There are showers, and then there are luxurious “showering experiences” that wake you up in the morning, and refresh you after a long day of work. It’s one thing to enjoy a spa-like setting when actually in a spa and…
January 6, 2013
Entertaining at home with friends and family is very exciting but sometimes stressful. To prepare for your guests’ arrival, you may be tempted to just clean the kitchen counters, toss a few extra towels in the guest bathroom and ignore…
January 6, 2013
Despite its negative reputation, the number 13 doesn’t always have to be unlucky. Take these top seven decor trends for 2013 from design experts, manufacturers and trend forecasters across the country. They’re fresh, fun and sure to bring good fortune…
December 30, 2012
Homeowners Design Center
Homeowners Design Center has been family owned and operated since 1969. Whether you are looking for flooring, kitchen or bath cabinets, countertops or window coverings, Homeowners Design Center provides one-stop convenience with a large selection of the latest products. Quality…
December 23, 2012
Hawaii Home Expo
As the New Year approaches and you begin making your list of resolutions, don’t forget about your home. You spend a huge chunk of time at home; shouldn’t you love it? However, sticking to your resolutions can be tough. Here…
December 23, 2012
Designing a remodel to incorporate innovative style, comfort and efficiency in your bathroom is a great way to bring a fresh look to your home, and your family will certainly enjoy the rest of the season with a beautiful new…
December 23, 2012
Talk to any contemporary architect, remodeler, interior designer or homeowner, and you’ll find one of the hot topics these days is “flow.” Gone are the days of floor plans burdened by closed-off, claustrophobic rooms, each designed around specific functions. “Today’s…
December 16, 2012
Hawaii Home Expo
The best gifts are ones that can be treasured for years to come. Clothes go out of style, and while dining out can be a memorable experience, it’s a one shot deal. Fads come and go as easily as the…
December 16, 2012
The American home may be shrinking, but not the great american dream. Americans are still living large, just doing so in smaller spaces. To some trend-watchers, the down-scaling of the American home comes as good news. Architects, designers, and social…
December 16, 2012
The holiday season doesn’t have to always involve the same old, same old when it comes to decorating your home. Take a few ideas from John Griffith. As the lead visual merchandiser for Replacements Ltd., he spends the entire year…
December 9, 2012
As you prepare to celebrate the holidays, welcoming loved ones into your home is a highlight of the festivities. You may eagerly look forward it, but is your house holiday- and house-guest-ready? Preparing your home for holiday guests doesn’t have…