Hawaii

The tropical islands of Hawaii are home to clifftop dwellings, beachside abodes, and palm-fringed villas. Over the decades, residential architecture in the state has evolved as varied styles from the rest of the world have influenced the once-isolated island. But one thing has remained consistent —  an emphasis on balancing nature and structure. Broad lānais, […]

It’s no surprise that many Honolulu visitors are enticed to make their vacation a permanent stay. From the city’s high-rises to its calm white-sand beaches, residents get to experience the best of city and island life. Ranking at #60 in Best Places to Live and at #32 in Best Places to Retire in 2019, the […]

The tourist ads have told you about the calm, laid-back vibe that invites visitors and newcomers to fantasize about a permanent vacation. What the ads may not have told you is that Honolulu has a surprisingly diverse blend of cultures and ethnicities. That diversity shouldn’t be a surprise, as the Hawaiian islands are positioned almost […]

From the upscale neighborhoods around Honolulu to the peaceful oceanside residences on the Big Island, Hawaii has some of the most beautiful and luxurious custom homes in the world. Of course, it doesn’t hurt that the climate is mild and the landscape is so dramatic and inviting. The best Hawaii custom home builders know how […]