May 5, 2024
Gardening season is upon us, beckoning with the anticipation of flourishing plants, the vibrant hues of blooming flowers and bountiful harvests. It’s an exhilarating journey for plant enthusiasts of all ages and gardening levels. But what happens when your vision…
April 29, 2024
The sun is shining, a warm breeze is blowing and you’re itching to get outside. You finally step out the door, and what do you see? A vast, empty space with untapped potential. When it comes to designing your backyard…
April 29, 2024
Murakami Roofing
We are lucky to enjoy Hawaii’s sunny weather year-round, or at least most days. As summer approaches, consider a few ways to light your home for free with sunlight or cool down your home and shelter it from the sun’s…
April 29, 2024
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 22, 2024
HAWAIIAN TURFGRASS
When it comes to turfgrass, Tahoma 31 is having a winning season. This gorgeous bermudagrass variety, known for its hardiness, wear resistance and drought tolerance, has been planted on athletic fields all over the United States. Tahoma 31 has been…
April 22, 2024
RevoluSun
The Solar Task Force — led by the Honolulu Department of Permitting and Planning in collaboration with Hawaii Solar Energy Association and solar industry leaders like RevoluSun — has made a notable advancement in access to renewable energy. This significant…
April 22, 2024
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. Based in Windward Oahu, the company travels islandwide to soft wash roofs and sidings, and pressure…
April 14, 2024
RevoluSun
In the heart of the Pacific, where the sun is as much a part of life as the tides, a quiet revolution has been underway. This initiative’s aim: To streamline the tangled web of solar permitting in Hawaii, marking a…
April 14, 2024
Whether you are in the market for a new home or ready to upgrade your current residence, investing in energy-efficient home improvements could help you save money thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act. Signed into law in August 2022, the…
April 14, 2024
Murakami Roofing
Some people enjoy the sound of rainwater gushing out of their roof rain gutter system, especially when there is no debris blocking the water’s path and the water dumps out onto the ground. But what if rainwater moves smoothly, but…
April 7, 2024
Haru Energy
Haru Energy is a local, innovative and customer-friendly company at the forefront of solar- and battery-storage solutions in Hawaii. It acquired a couple of residential solar companies — Poncho’s Solar and Maui Solar Project — in 2021. Over the last…
April 7, 2024
Over the past several years, our backyards have become much more than spaces for weekend barbecues. They’re sanctuaries where we go to decompress from our increasingly hectic lives and gather safely with family and friends to celebrate life’s special moments.…
April 1, 2024
West Oahu Roofing Inc.
Have you been told the following: “Your concrete tile roof needs to be replaced,” “they don’t make your tiles anymore and you can’t get any replacements for repairs,” or “not many roofers are skilled in this type of roofing?” If…
April 1, 2024
Murakami Roofing
Some people enjoy the sound of rainwater gushing out of their roof rain gutter system, especially when there is no debris blocking the water’s path and the water dumps out onto the ground. But what if rainwater moves smoothly, but…
March 25, 2024
Haru Energy
Haru Energy is a local, innovative and customer-friendly company at the forefront of solar and battery-storage solutions in Hawaii. It acquired a couple residential solar companies — Poncho’s Solar and Maui Solar Project — in 2021. Over the course of…
March 18, 2024
HAWAIIAN TURFGRASS
Walking barefoot on soft grass is one of life’s sweetest and most simple pleasures. Even more than that, it’s actually good for you. Research shows that walking barefoot on grass can help decrease stress levels by as much as 62%.…
March 18, 2024
Ready to fill your garden with striking colors this spring? Look to Beacon Impatiens from PanAmerican Seed, the gardener’s favorite versatile plant for partial to deep shade gardens. With their vibrant, cheerful flowers, Beacon Impatiens bloom throughout several seasons and…
March 18, 2024
The benefits from gardening are endless — relaxation, fitness, family fun, delicious food and beautifying your lawn. Across the country, millions of people live in townhomes, apartments or single-family homes that lack the outdoor space needed for a conventional garden.…
March 10, 2024
Social media has changed the ways people engage with content and seek inspiration. Thanks to ever-evolving technology and algorithms, you have the ability to find new ideas instantly. Need a new recipe? Find and follow a chef or home cook…
March 10, 2024
Spring is just around the corner. As you make your list of spring cleaning chores, don’t forget to add lawn care to the to-do list. “The key to a healthy, robust lawn is preparation. Don’t wait until the weather warms…