Expert Advice
How to Avoid Kitchen Nightmares
Homeworks Construction highlights key mistakes to avoid kitchen nightmares when renovating or building a new kitchen.
To Quartz, or not to Quartz?
Selective Stone explains the key differences between engineered quartz and natural stone, and highlights some of the biggest surface trends for 2025.
Safety Concerns for Aging in Place
Graham Builders’ vice president and CAPS professional Ryan Graham offers insight into some of the most important safety concerns to consider for aging in place.
Whether to Weather Wood
Jason Crimmins, sales manager at Rinell Wood Systems Inc., explains the challenges that come with natural wood materials and offers up some alternatives.
Cool Down with Carrier Hawaii
Carrier Hawaii vice president Robert Pascua offers insights to a Kapolei homeowner who is curious about air conditioner upgrades.
Don’t Wait to Illuminate
Kyle Kamakura, vice president of Dial Electric Supply Co. Inc., guides a reader toward her lighting goals and explains why it’s important to consult a lighting expert early on in your build.
Guide to a Less Stressful Construction Experience for Couples
Don’t let the foundation crumble when the walls come down.
True Costs of a Renovation
Make the most of your remodeling resources with Barker Kappelle Construction.
Weighing the Benefits of Aging in Place
Graham Builders offers insight into the physical, financial, and emotional advantages of aging in place at home.
Is the Three-Bid Process a Misleading Home Build Strategy?
H-1 Construction shares industry insights to help you avoid missteps and select a collaborative building team.
Garage Door Insights and Upgrades with Raynor Hawaii Overhead Doors
Local experts share why a garage door investment is valuable for your home.
Home Renovation Stress Advice from J.R. Moorhead
Contractor J.R. Moorhead of Moorhead & Co. answers a reader’s question about project tensions.
Design-Build Elements for a Home’s Value
Planning ahead with the knowledgeable team at Homeworks Construction.
Practical Home Trends for a New Build
Graham Builders has tips for accessible, sustainable and stylish design.
All in the Details
H-1 Construction highlights important things to consider for your next project.
What’s in the Flooring Forecast?
Experts from Pacific American Lumber discuss popular picks and why working with a pro is key.
Layered Lighting
Illuminating advice for practical and artful options.
Choosing the Right Roof for Your Home
Kapili Solar Roofing offers advice.
5 Ways to Make Rental Properties Work for You
List Sotheby's International Realty real estate agents share their advice.
How to Plan your Home Build's Budget
Homeworks Construction offers great value for your project.
Everything You Need to Know Before Getting a Pool
Pacific Pool & Spa dives into the details.
Water Conservation and Home Upgrades
Invest in your place and lower your water use.
