September 4, 2016
Homes with great curb appeal not only make you the envy of every neighbor on your street and provide a great first impression for guests, but they also offer increased value and take less time to sell. There are many…
September 4, 2016
Now that your kids have launched lives of their own, you may be considering how to maximize the extra space they left behind. If you need some Extra Room Ideas read on! Making renovations can be a fun way to…
September 4, 2016
When asked what kind of upgrades homeowners would like to make in their home, most have a similar wish list that includes features like marble or granite counter tops, an open concept kitchen, a remodeled bathroom and a deck. There…
September 4, 2016
The garage is a haven for car enthusiasts and hobbyists like woodworkers — that is until the temperatures start to increase. Outdoor workspaces get hot fast when the mercury rises. Whether the garage is your man cave or where you…
September 4, 2016
Many Americans are avid sports fans, and technology has made it easier than ever for them to enjoy their favorite sporting events in the comfort of their own home. If you are hosting the ultimate game-viewing party, here are some…
August 28, 2016
The evolution of American families and their changing lifestyles is a popular topic these days. As family dynamics and lifestyles morph, they drive a change in home design. “People are changing their vision of a ‘traditional home,'” noted Lydia Marks,…
August 28, 2016
Does the prospect of moving have you buzzing with excitement? Or are you left with worries about packing and clutter? Moving is an exciting time, creating opportunities to start fresh and reinvent your life. But whether you’re moving by yourself…
August 21, 2016
Hawaii’s hot and humid summer kicked off with hurricane season hitting the Pacific in June. After Tropical Storm Darby passed, the humidity rose to more than 92 percent. Hawaii’s trade wind pattern was blocked for a few days post-Darby —…
August 21, 2016
Aire Conditioner Shoppe
Remember, there is no substitute for air conditioning that can cool you down and save plenty of energy with high SEER A/C’s now available to install. If you are considering a split system, now is the time to get it…
August 21, 2016
Finding the ideal products to suit your needs is Servco Home and Appliance Distribution’s specialty, regardless of the size of your project. The knowledgeable professionals and premium brands offer efficient, versatile and quality solutions. Showroom manager Randall Iwaishi offers the…
August 14, 2016
Island Cooling LLC
Now that summer is in full swing, cooling down at the end of the day is at the top of everyone’s mind. Aside from running lots of fans and cold showers, one technique for cooling that’s getting a lot of…
August 14, 2016
ADMOR HVAC PRODUCTS
When the weather heats up, many home owners crank up their central air conditioners or turn to multiple, noisy window units to try and keep cool. Unfortunately, neither option is ideal. Luckily, there is another option that is very popular…
August 7, 2016
Akamai Pest Solutions
By Jackie Perreira Akamai Pest Solutions has gone green — or orange, rather. As a company dedicated to always providing the best for its customers, its primary means of pest control is an organic product named XT2000 Orange Oil Plus.…
July 31, 2016
Known for its honey-like hues and ability to withstand the elements, cypress is fast becoming the go-to product for siding and a host of other outdoor applications. There’s no denying it — cypress is a natural beauty. And with proper…
July 31, 2016
Summer is a great time to complete your home improvement projects, but deciding which ones to tackle can be overwhelming. Here are a few simple curb appeal projects you can tackle this summer to welcome your family and friends into…
July 24, 2016
Many Amer icans feel working from home would be a dream job. Today’s home offices must be able to multi-task as efficiently and effectively as the people who work in them — and that’s something you should keep in mind…
July 17, 2016
The phrase, “they don’t build them like they used to,” has been applied to nearly everything from cars to footwear, but most often it seems people say it about houses. In fact, this sentiment has become so common, that many…
July 17, 2016
Kitchen renovation is a common theme of home improvement shows, and it’s typical for the host and designer to talk about removing interior walls and “bumping out” exterior ones in order to gain more space. Everyone wants a big, beautiful…
July 10, 2016
The economy is improving, interest rates are low and many consumers now find themselves in a great position financially to become a first-time homeowner. There’s a small problem, though, for some locations around the country: The booming real estate market…
July 10, 2016
Akamai Pest Solutions
By Jackie Perreira A kamai means “smart” in Hawaiian, which makes sense for Akamai Pest Solutions, the pest control company that cares about the environment. The company is dedicated to always provide the best for its customers. Its primary means…