Governor Neil Abercrombie announced the release of $5 million that will be used toward the construction of the Central Maui Regional Sports Complex, currently under construction in Waikapū. The funds will be used to complete the softball fields in Phase I of the project, and to begin Phase II to develop the Little League baseball…
The Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort, will undergo a $30 million renovation to the Maui resort’s guestroom interiors, meeting areas and pools, with a completion date set for early 2015. The rooms were last renovated in 2009. Work on the rooms begin this week and renovations will continue through early spring 2015, with a…
Very fast growth in multifamily activity has been pushing up overall construction spending. Numerically, overall construction spending climbed in July and is now higher by 8.2 percent from one year ago. Spending for commercial real estate (classified as nonresidential) rose by 14 percent and has been making steady progress.
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The Maui Ocean Center is welcoming six new residents. The aquarium is now home to six baby green sea turtles. They were born in July at Sea Life Park on Oahu and they weigh a little more than 3 pounds. Sea Life Park is home to a colony of adult Hawaiian green sea turtles who…
Apricot Orange: An Appetizing Shade Go with a lighter shade of orange, such as apricot, if you want a more relaxing look. This designer used apricot to act as an appetite stimulant while balancing the right amount of relaxation and energy. Take a closer look at how different colors can affect your mood so you…
Saving water in your garden and yard trims your water bill and saves an increasingly scarce natural resource. A water-efficient landscape can: Reduce outdoor water use by 20% to 50% Save up to 10,000 gallons a year Shave $30 to $70 off the average annual household water bill. Planting drought-tolerant landscaping is one way to…
A pullout spice rack is a narrow shelf that includes a rail system mounted to a cabinet front. Because it’s skinny, usually between 3 and 12 inches wide, the shelving area can often be carved out of space that might otherwise be wasted or inefficiently used. Creating a dedicated location for your spices keeps them…
Colorful Patio A former driveway, made obsolete by an addition to the home, serves as the floor for this beautiful outdoor living space! “Walls” can be trees, fences or swaying grasses. Here are some of my favorite garden rooms.
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