5 Kitchen Hacks

Here's some of our favorite custom kitchen design hacks on our latest Big Island build.  1. Side-by-side dual HiSense fridges give a high end look  2. Built in microwave in the cabinetry of an island  3. Mahogany countertops  4. A plaster range hood with mahogany trim  5. Appliance garage.  Check out the video of Brian walking through all five of...

Puako’s Beach 69

We took a day at one of our favorite beaches, Beach 69 in Puako.  We love to swing by the Puako General Store for one of our favorite sandwiches, either a corned beef or rueben.  This is one of the best kept secrets for a great priced and delicious meal on the island.  Definitely 100% recommend for your next beach trip when you're near Puako.   Beach 69 is a perfect spot...

Snow in Hawaii

Snow-capped Mauna Kea on the Big Island of Hawaii in December 2022 Seeing snow-capped mountains in Hawaii is always a special treat. This is the view of a fresh snow fall on Mauna Kea from our house build in Kohala Ranch....

Mauna Loa Eruption

At the end of November, Mauna Loa began its eruption after 38 years of dormancy. It was a good two weeks of excitement on the island as new lava on the island began to flow. The red glow could be seen from all over the island. We had family visiting during the week, so a trip up to the mountain was a must-see. The river of molten lava in front of our eyes was an incredible sight. With the lava being...

Ironman in Hawi

Living on the Big Island, you come to know that there's a day in October every year that you just plan on not going anywhere, that is until this year. Now there are two days every October that you stay put. The Ironman has historically been a one day event but as of 2022, was turned into a two day event, the Women's race on a Thursday and the Men's race the following Saturday. The island shuts down the...

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