Foundations | Hawaii Home Remodeling

About this FOUNDATIONS partnership

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The Escrow Checklist

A list of do’s and don’ts for homebuyers waiting to close escrow on their new Hawaii dream home.

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Tips for First-time Hawaii Homebuyers

A local real estate agent and a lending professional share tips for buying your first home.

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Renovation Conversations Couples Need to Have

Communication is key before and throughout a home renovation project.

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The Pros and Cons of Aging in Place

Here’s what you should consider when planning to safely grow old at home.

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Sep 1, 2018

About this FOUNDATIONS partnership

Oct 11, 2019

The Escrow Checklist

A list of do’s and don’ts for homebuyers waiting to close escrow on their new Hawaii dream home.

Oct 10, 2019

Tips for First-time Hawaii Homebuyers

A local real estate agent and a lending professional share tips for buying your first home.

Ideas and Inspiration for a Kitchen Renovation

Here are some of the trends we’re eyeing for an updated, energy-saving kitchen.

Renovation Conversations Couples Need to Have

Communication is key before and throughout a home renovation project.

The Pros and Cons of Aging in Place

Here’s what you should consider when planning to safely grow old at home.

The Little Living Spaces That Could

Go small and go home with these tips for small island homes.

Get Out—and Entertain

Big or small, these updates will get you geared up for outdoor get-togethers.

Inheriting a Family Home in Hawaii

What you should do when a family member leaves their home to you.

Downsizing for Empty Nesters

Options to consider for when the kids move out of the house.

Protect Your Assets: Update Your Homeowner's Insurance Policy

Learn how to make changes, and what to look for.

4 Things to Keep in Mind When Planning Your Condo Renovation

From house rules and resale value to trends, here are some tips to know before you begin.

An Inherited Manoa Home is Revived in Perfect Harmony

Homeworks Construction recreated the home with everything on the owners’ wish list built in.

Making Your Home Multi-Generational

Thinking it through and paying it off.

3 Home Projects with the Lowest Return on Investment

And alternative projects you should consider to get more for your money.

Tax Credits That Can Save You Money

Home-related Hawaii tax incentives and credits you may qualify for this year.

What to Look for When Mortgage Hunting

Shopping around for a mortgage on your new home in Hawaii? Start here.

Spring Planning for Your Next Home Improvement Project

Spring is a time for new beginnings.

A legacy home is rebuilt as a multigenerational family hub

An aging Kaimuki property, purchased in 1932, is reshaped for a family spanning three generations.

This colorful, inviting Oahu home showcases the work of top professionals

You don’t have to look very hard to see the brilliance in every room of this award-winning home.

Unpacking the ADU

Make money on your home by building an accessory dwelling unit.

How You Can Remodel Your Home With $75,000, $150,000 and $250,000

Learn how a home equity line of credit can provide the money you need to fund your remodeling ideas.

Take your bathroom from drab to fab

If your bathroom décor is looking dated, maybe it’s time to finance a remodel.

Architecture that Inspires

For Hawaii’s homeowners, inspiration can be drawn from many sources.