Industry Insiders

The Business of Renting Your Hawaii Home
Real estate and legal advice that will set you up for success.
Flipping Homes can Flop for the Faint of Heart
Here’s what you need to know before you invest in house flipping in Hawaii.
Editor's notes January 2019
Navigating the exciting and sometimes daunting process of being a first-time homebuyer.
Your Best Purchase in December is Probably Not on Your...
December is a great time of year to purchase residential real estate in Hawaii.
Industry watch: Celebrating Kitchen & Bath Month
Hiring a certified kitchen designer pays off.
Mark your calendar: Festive family-friendly October events
Carve out some fun in October 2018.
Choosing a design-build firm: With local expert Marshall...
Design-build firms offer Hawaii homeowners advantages over the traditional home planning process.
Editor's notes October 2018
Daydreaming of efficient appliances with innovative technology.
Mark your calendar: Home School in September
Learn about the homebuilding process at a free seminar hosted by Ozzy’s Construction.
Tried it, Loved it: Windows
Keeping cool with the latest advancements in window technology.
Industry Watch: Building Forward
New trends in homebuilding range from functional to financial benefits.
28 Essentials for Your Hurricane Preparedness Kit
City Mill has all you need to create your own hurricane preparedness kit ahead of Hurricane Lane.
What Makes a Home Desirable (Hint: It's Not Inside)
4 qualities to look for when in the market for a new home
Mark your calendar: August events for your next big project
Expos, festivals and classes to help your summer productivity.
Industry Watch: Appreciation for Fine Design
AIA Honolulu’s new executive vice president looks forward to architecture’s role in shaping Hawaii homes.
Keep the family together if you inherit a home
Tips to consider when deciding whether to live in, rent or sell a family home.
Industry Watch: The insider guide to kitchen and bath...
Hear expert advice from industry leaders at the next BIA Big Summer Home Building & Remodeling Show.
How to finance a home project: With local expert HawaiiUSA...
When it comes to building a new house or planning a home project in hawaii, not all financing options are created equal.
Attend free panels to find out what an interior designer...
Learn about the colorful world of interior design at Design Impacts Lives, hosted by the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID).
Editor's notes June 2018
If you’re looking for a trusted personal recommendation for your next home project, we have it.
Inspiring design services for any space
Get personalized design services from the LOFT at INspiration Interiors
Industry Watch: Choosing the right company for your home...
With so many out there, how do you make the best decision to suit your situation?
Gentry Homes names new president
Robert “Bob” Brant retires after leading the development company for 18 years.
Results Design + Planning is built for family needs
They established their core crew from family and longtime friends.
Home, Sweet Home: Modifications for aging in place
Upgrades you can make to help you live independently as you age.
Solid Solutions: Expert tips on micropile technology and...
Eric Levora of Anchor Systems Hawaii shares his expertise.
Industry Watch: Multigenerational Living
Design your home to make it work for your family.
Editor's Notes March 2018
A four-legged family member can change our entire lifestyle.
Expert advice on choosing the right kitchen appliances
With local expert Clayton Gomi of Ferguson Bath, Kitchen & Lighting Gallery
Universal Design: With local expert Glenda Anderson of...
Universal design is meant to create spaces with greater accessibility to all occupants of a home.