May 12, 2012
When the weather is warm, Mother Nature becomes a shameless show-off. From clear, bright skies to lush green grass and vibrant blooms, the outdoors go bold and beautiful. So is it any surprise that this season’s outdoor decor is following…
May 12, 2012
Hawaii Home Expo
Tax season has come and gone, and many fortunate people have gotten, or will be getting, a bit of coin back from the treasury. A lot of people may even splurge a little bit for themselves and for their families.…
May 12, 2012
Atlas Construction Inc
References are important when selecting a contractor for your home building project. During the process of choosing your contractor, meeting and talking to families that have been through the process of building will give you a good indication of what…
May 5, 2012
Honsador Lumber
The story of The Island Homes Collection, Honsador Lumber’s premier program of prepackaged homes, is one that focuses more on nurturing a vision into reality than the building materials that go into each model. For decades now, hundreds of curious…
May 5, 2012
Hawaii Central Federal Credit Union
Take advantage of HCFCU’s Owner/Builder Construction Loan As the real estate and business lending subsidiary company of Hawaii Central Federal Credit Union (HCFCU), CU Network Services has carried on the credit union philosophy of “People Helping People.” Even with the…
May 5, 2012
The BIA Renaissance Building and Remodeling Awards, established in 1986, celebrate excellence in design and construction of new and remodeled projects in Hawaii. This showcase recognizes competing categories of Details, Kitchen & Bath, Landscaping, New & Remodeled Commercial Building, New…
May 5, 2012
Town & Country Builders LLC
Town & Country Builders LLC is a licensed general contracting design build firm that has been serving Oahu residents for the past 32 years. The company specializes in new and custom homes, remodels, second story additions, designer kitchens, bathrooms, Americans…
April 28, 2012
The Building Industry Association of Hawaii (BIA-Hawaii) will present the eighth annual Remodel It Right/Remodel It Green Expo Aug. 10-12 at a new location, Neal Blaisdell Exhibition Hall. More than 200 exhibitor booths will showcase Hawaii’s top contractors, suppliers, building…
April 28, 2012
Elite Design Group LLC
Just as its name suggests, Elite Design Group LLC is on its way to being in the top ranks of Hawaii’s competitive construction industry. The design and construction firm was founded in late 2010, and though the company is relatively…
April 28, 2012
Which home improvement projects are worth the expense? There’s no place like home. It’s this sense of pride that drives so many of us to embark on home improvement projects each year, some of which can be extensive and expensive.…
April 28, 2012
Pro Build Hawaii Construction
Just five months after opening its doors, the Asahi Grill at the corner of Keeaumoku and Rycroft in Honolulu was bustling and busy at lunchtime on a recent Thursday. With marble flooring, cherry paneling and dark-wood beams suspended from a…
April 28, 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 design…
April 21, 2012
Hawaii Central Federal Credit Union
Credit unions originated with the concept of “people helping people.” Today, that same “people first” philosophy is the basis of the quality of services provided by Hawaii Central Federal Credit Union (HCFCU). With its members’ needs and satisfaction a priority,…
April 21, 2012
Hawaii Glass Block
The answer to your glass block questions Natural daylight helps us to be productive and happy people. Glass block allows natural daylight in, yet still provides privacy and security. Advertisement Here are the answers to commonly asked questions about glass…
April 21, 2012
Quality workmanship, knowledge and experience matter, especially when you will be investing a significant amount of money with a home builder or remodeler as you build a new home or update your current one to fit your lifestyle. Choosing a…
April 21, 2012
HK Construction
At HK Construction, employees are committed to a high standard of excellence with a dedication to customer service. Not only does the company have a longstanding relationship with residential home building and renovations in the Islands, it also takes pride…
April 21, 2012
Open a design magazine or visit a home improvement website and they’ll extol the virtues of repainting as a great way to freshen a room’s decor. But there are plenty of less labor-intensive ways to give a room a new…
April 21, 2012
Graham Builders
This is the first of a three-part series. When Alan Nelson and his wife, Cyndi Keller, decided to live in Alan’s childhood home, it did not reflect the lifestyle or personal character they had developed as a family. They decided…
April 21, 2012
Now, more than ever, homeowners are adding to the value and comfort of their homes by renovating bathrooms into private retreats with luxurious touches that rival those of an upscale spa or resort. Ron and Susan Bishop recently completed an…
April 14, 2012
Spring’s new growth provides inspiration for renewal in our lives. Homeowners should embrace this same mindset — one where you favor breezy fabrics and fun decor that inspires a fresh feeling in your house. Here are the top trends in…