The OUTDOOR LIVING ROOM

An open and inviting outdoor living room is the social gathering space of the home. This is the casual version of the its indoor counterpart, and the natural draw for entertaining of guests, spending time with the family, or just relaxing and breathing in the outdoor space.

What is more inviting than a living room without walls? Read on…

The OUTDOOR DINING ROOM

The outdoor space would not be complete without a cocktail or refreshing drink in hand, and tasty meals to accompany.  However, the outdoor dining room is more than just the space for eating and drinking outside. As opposed to the indoor dining space, dining in nature without walls is an event which celebrates the space as well as the food. Read On…

The POOLSIDE

In Hawaii, time spent poolside is second only to time spent at the beach.

When one thinks about pool environments, different images can come to mind including joyful water play, serene lounging, and athletic exercise. Depending on the design and shape of the pool, one or all of the above could apply. Providing comfortable areas to rest between play, meditate into sleep, or refresh after a vigorous workout will inform the furniture choices to provide for this popular outdoor space. Read On…

The FRONT LANAI/ENTRY WAY

There is only one first impression, and that will be the one that sticks with every guest to your home. On your front lanai, the personality of your home is on display as they walk up and eventually enter and sets the tone for your entire house. Will it be a warm welcome, or will it highlight disorganization? Particularly here in Hawaii, where we remove our shoes before entering the house, the front lanai can often become a gathering place for a pile of cluttered shoes. Rather than put up with the tripping hazards, adding some organization to this impressionable space can set the tone for a pleasant visit. Read on …