December 2, 2012
Discount Windows & Doors
How the Makai windows and doors came to be state-of-the-art products made just for Hawaii Prior to 2008, all windows sold in Hawaii were designed and built on the Mainland and were less than ideal for use on the Islands.…
December 2, 2012
The kitchen is becoming more than just a food preparation area in today’s society. Yet, on average, the kitchen still remains one of the smaller rooms in the house. The National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) considers any kitchen 150…
December 2, 2012
The average cost of a bathroom remodel tops $16,500, according to Remodeling Magazine’s Cost vs. Value report. But you don’t have to spend the average to achieve above-average results when it comes to updating a bathroom. Generally, people renovate or…
December 2, 2012
Nothing says “welcome to my home” quite like an impressive entryway. Attention to detail and some added extra touches of hospitality can transform any “ho hum” entry into a warm and inviting approach to the home. Professional contractor Mark Clement…
December 2, 2012
Hawaii Glass Block
Natural daylight helps us to be productive and happy people. Glass block allows natural daylight in, yet still provides privacy and security. Here are the answers to commonly asked questions: Why should I use glass block? Glass block provides the…
December 2, 2012
Elite Design Group LLC
Elite Design Group LLC strives to turn dream kitchens into reality by working hand-in-hand with its customers from day one. The Honolulu-based design and construction firm walks clients through the entire design process step-by-step, starting with an initial meeting in…
December 2, 2012
Nano Tekon
With apologies to Dr. Seuss, limescale and its buddies, calcium deposits really are like Grinches in your plumbing, as is visible in the following take on the writer’s classic song: You’re a mean one, Limescale Grinch. You really are a…
December 2, 2012
From flooring and cabinetry to moulding and furniture, American hardwoods have been treasured for generations, and for good reason! They offer warmth, durability, luxury and design options that are unmatched by faux-wood products such as laminates and bamboo. Recently, however,…
December 2, 2012
D's Plumbing
As we get older in life, adjustments must be made to enhance one’s quality of life. With this in mind, D’s Plumbing is poised to help. First of all, owner Frank Duarte suggested considering how converting a tub into a…
December 2, 2012
Custom Contractors Inc.
This year, Custom Contractors Inc. (CCI) celebrates its 26th year in the Hawaii window market. CCI has sold an impressive 220,000 windows to more than 15,000 customers during that time period. “You have to adapt to the times,” noted owner…
November 25, 2012
Al's Bathtub Refinishing
There are many home improvement projects undertaken each year, but the most common remodel is in the bathroom. Why is this? Al Fernandez, owner of Al’s Bathtub Refinishing, explained that the bathroom is one of the few rooms in your…
November 25, 2012
The Bathroom Store
Having family and friends over for the holidays is always a festive occasion and a time to relax and enjoy lasting memories. Perhaps Grandma and the aunties are in the kitchen preparing a feast, others are watching sports or “talking…
November 25, 2012
Diamond Head Windows
Diamond Head Windows & Doors carries seven major brands of windows available in vinyl, aluminum, fiberglass and wood. The company can help you select the windows and styles that fit your needs and budget. Most brands offer a lifetime warranty.…
November 25, 2012
Hawaii Hardwood Flooring
As it makes the move from its current location to a new home at 1727 Republican St., Hawaii Hardwood Flooring is offering up to 70 percent off on a wide range of flooring products and accessories. So, as the company…
November 25, 2012
Carpet has gained quite the reputation in the past decade, fueled by a multitude of assumptions. But is there truth behind the rumors about this very popular flooring option? With a little investigation, you’ll find many are completely false —…
November 18, 2012
Tropical Wholesale
When it’s time to change your old windows or spruce up the exterior of your home with vinyl siding, call Tropical Wholesale (Tropical). The company is an expert exterior contractor that not only provides the very best products, but the…
November 18, 2012
Add a dash of charm to any room or entryway. Install a door-in-the-wall with a Pocket Door Frame. A pocket door can be installed in any room of your home. They’re especially convenient for walk-in closets, bathrooms, powder rooms, bedrooms,…
November 18, 2012
Tenibac Kitchen Cabinets & Casework
Tenibac Kitchen Cabinets & Casework was conceived with the idea that custom cabinets can be affordable and at the same time offer “door styles unlike any other.” The company has door styles that best reflect Hawaii’s lifestyle. It offers door…
November 18, 2012
Discount Windows & Doors
When it comes to the best in window care, Discount Windows & Doors has always been at the forefront of new technological developments within the fenestration industry. In 2009, owner Jerry Griffin, who has more than 20 years of experience…
November 18, 2012
Lokahi Garage Experts
At Lokahi Garage Experts, and our parent company Lokahi Stone Inc., we have been in the business of making concrete look beautiful in Hawaii for almost a decade. From our expertise in pre-casting beautiful concrete counter-tops, polishing and coloring concrete…