What's New

Nov 16, 2018
LANDSCAPING & WATER FEATURES
A lot more goes into designing an exquisite landscape than just throwing down sod and soil.
Nov 16, 2018
LIGHTING & FIXTURES
Lighting is critical to how your space will look, feel and function.

Kitchen & Bath

5 facts about Neolith, a revolutionary new countertop
This versatile countertop material has durable performance and visual...
Baking up a sweet oven upgrade for the holidays
With the holidays around the corner, maybe it’s time to finance your dream...
This Hawaii Kai kitchen remodel is designed in detail
A couple returns to John Cook Kitchens for an award-winning renovation.
A Kailua bathroom is remodeled into a stylish, accessible space
The new design, which won the 2018 NKBA Grand Award: Bathroom, meets the...
Industry watch: Celebrating Kitchen & Bath Month
Hiring a certified kitchen designer pays off.

Homes

This award-winning home is the model of plantation-style elegance
Sunnland Architects designs a new Big Island home with details that have...
This colorful, inviting Oahu home showcases the work of top...
You don’t have to look very hard to see the brilliance in every room of...
Design meets durability at a Kailua seaside sanctuary
Barker Kapelle brings a dream home to life with this new beachfront...
Winners of the 2018 BIA-Hawaii Building Industry Design &...
Announcing the 2018 winners with the best building and design projects.
Take a look at the latest in kitchen cabinets
DeWils Fine Cabinetry combines tasteful aesthetic with practical utility.

Outdoor Living

5 pro tips to get the best out of your yard
Taking care of a lawn in Hawaii requires more than just a big dose of...
Give your outdoor patio a little TLC
Decking materials are made with the elements in mind, but a little...
Dive into detail with this adventurous Ko Olina backyard pool
Take a look into the 2018 award-winning pool and spa that’s packed with...
Details International transforms living spaces with design...
The design firm is expanding its offerings to specialize in outdoor...
Grow better plants with these tips for your plot and pot
The soil you use determines the happiness and well-being of your plants.

Furnishings

5 facts about Neolith, a revolutionary new countertop
This versatile countertop material has durable performance and visual...
Home Sweet Home Spotlight: Off the Rails
Build-out bliss with Feeney DesignRail®.
Radar: Laying out the sofa beds
Here’s some help with planning how to host overnight visitors.
Mark your calendar: Festive family-friendly October events
Carve out some fun in October 2018.
Savvy solutions to style your apartment
6 ways you can make a rental unit your own.
Details International transforms living spaces with design...
The design firm is expanding its offerings to specialize in outdoor...

Industry Insiders

2019 Resource Guide
Your go-to handbook for all things home improvement in Hawaii.
Plan ahead for home expenses
Tips to create a maintenance fund and prevent unnecessary home costs
Q&A with Todd Hassler of Peter Vincent Architects
The senior associate at Peter Vincent Architects gives us the lowdown on...
Prepare for a new build, remodel or addition to your home
Honolulu-based design-build firm Atlas Construction offers free...
Holiday spending advice for homeowners
Tips to balance your finances during the holiday season.
Take a trip to the Ozzy’s Construction showroom
For all your home remodeling needs, Ozzy’s Construction will have a plan.