Bath

Consider a tub conversion

Update your bathroom in as little as three days — famous last words, but it can be done. Maybe not completely, but the important things can be done. As I have been saying for years, most accidents happen in the…

Safety first for Hawaii’s kupuna

When Dan Ueda’s mother-in-law suffered a serious fall, he and his wife needed to find a way to make her home more accommodating. The Pearl City resident knew that despite getting banged up and spending weeks in the hospital, his…

Specializing in quality cabinets

By featuring an extensive inventory, complete with the latest products available, including cabinets in haze blue and acrylic gray tones, Golden Cabinets & Stone has homeowners covered as they prepare to tackle renovation and remodeling projects. Golden Cabinets & Stone…

Custom designs for safe bathing

Bath planet benefits

We would like to welcome you to September, and 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…

The best toilet for a ‘TOTO’ clean

For many people from Hawaii who have visited Japan, one of the things they remember from their trip is the TOTO Washlet. For those of you unfamiliar with the Washlet, it is an electronic bidet that cleans you after using…

Keep safety in mind

David and June Nishimura lived in their Pearl City house for 51 years. When the drains got clogged or the paint started to flake, David fixed it. However, when June had several close calls while getting in and out of…

A shower designed ‘just for you’

Custom designed walk-in showers are a specialty of Tropical Plumbing and Bath. The award-winning bathroom remodeler is currently offering a $1,500 discount on the installation of walk-in showers complete with accessories and finishes. In addition, free in-home consultations with an…

Quick, easy and affordable bathroom safety

If your bathroom is outdated and it’s time to not only make it better looking, but safer, too, call Tropical. This year marks the 20th anniversary Tropical has been renovating bathrooms. Tropical does everything from the full custom remodels to…

Update your bathroom in just a matter of days

Homeowners today constantly put off updating their bathrooms because they have no idea where to start. The inconvenience and the cost are fear factors for some homeowners, while others only may have one bathroom. These homeowners have no idea what…

Bath remodeling ‘one-stop shop’

A bath remodeler with the capability and expertise to handle every phase of the process — from selections and design to installation, plumbing, and finishes — can save both time and dollars for the homeowner. Tropical Plumbing and Bath is…

Imagining a better bathroom

For many people from Hawaii who have visited Japan, one of the things they remember from their trip is the TOTO Washlet. For those of you unfamiliar with it, the Washlet is an electronic bidet that cleans you after using…

Affordable bathtub conversions

When most people think of dangerous activities that lead to emergency room visits in Hawaii, thoughts immediately go toward getting run over while crossing the road, falling down the stairs or getting hit by falling coconuts. However, for those over…

Safe, stylish ‘walk-ins’

Custom designed walk-in showers and walk-in bathtubs from Tropical Plumbing and Bath provide the ultimate in bathing safety, comfort and convenience. The award-winning remodeler is offering a $1,500 discount on both showers and tubs, as well as on complete bathroom…

Custom baths by award-winning remodeler

Upgrading your bathroom with a new custom-designed walk-in shower by Tropical Plumbing and Bath starts with a free in-home consultation with a remodeling specialist. “Walk-in showers have become our most popular installation, typically replacing old-fashioned stall showers or bathtubs,” says…

Tubs that keep kupuna safe

In 1911, Kohler Co. invented the porcelain-coated cast-iron built-in tub. Considered an engineering marvel and artistic achievement at the time, the company soon made its way into all of Hawaii’s newly built houses in the 1920s. These cast-iron tubs are…

A toilet that’s fit for royalty

For those of you unfamiliar with the Washlet, it’s an electronic bidet that cleans you after using the bathroom. It’s not surprising why people appreciate the Washlet. After all, TOTO is the No. 1 brand in Japan. For those that…

Local biz provides superior service

We would like to welcome you to July, and 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…

Bathtub modifications to keep seniors safe

Some things get better with age, but agility isn’t one of them. According to the National Council on Aging, an older adult is treated in the emergency room every 11 seconds as a direct result of a fall, and every…

Better bathtubs

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…