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Hound & Quail’s New Boutique is Quirkier Than Ever

Brie Thalmann,

Get a first look at the fresh setup and all the new goodies. #thatoldnew

Get in Bed with Cozy Quilts From These Four Local Designers

Stacey Makiya,

Spread the aloha this snuggle season by adding Hawai‘i-inspired quilts to your home collection.

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7 Local Boutiques Where You Can Find Cute Halloween Decorations and Accessories

Courtney Liu,

Don’t want to celebrate the spooking season like a basic witch? Skip the same-old haunts in favor of these fang-tastic local boutiques, brimming with bewitching Halloween décor and accessories.

10 Cool Things from Ikea’s 2018 Catalogue That Actually Ship Direct to Honolulu

Brie Thalmann,

You can now have some of that minimalist Swedish furniture delivered straight to your Honolulu zip code.

Parent to Parent

Hawai‘i Parent Hacks: 11 Tips and Tricks for Your Garden

Jennifer Carlile Dalgamouni,

Learn how to keep pests away from your vegetables, stop birds from eating your strawberries and which secret ingredient makes tomatoes sweet.

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Tips for Every Budget: 63 Ways to Improve Your Hawai‘i Home

Katrina Valcourt, James Charisma,

Whether you’ve got a three-bedroom kama‘āina gem or a compact condo in town, your Island home could always look a little nicer.

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12 Creative Ways to Make the Most of a Small Living Space

Katrina Valcourt,

In Hawai‘i, square footage comes at a premium. Here are some tips for making your home feel larger.

Surf Legend Kelly Slater Just Bought a $7.8 Million Home on the North Shore

Rachel Ross,

Who says surfing doesn’t pay?

How to & Tips

Hawai‘i Parent Hacks: 13 Tips and Tricks for Your Home

Jennifer Carlile Dalgamouni,

Learn how to stop doors from slamming, detangle doll hair, organize LEGO and slip a duvet cover on in seconds.

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Homes & Gardens

Spruce Up Your Place With Inspiration From These Hawai‘i Homes

Katrina Valcourt,

Here are 9 ideas to help you redesign your space.

Family Activities

Grow It Yourself: A Backyard Butterfly Garden in Honolulu

Honolulu Family Team,

Four beautiful flowers that will draw butterflies to your backyard.

This Cool New Library in Kaka‘ako Lets You Borrow Tools Instead of Books

Don Wallace,

Between Re-use Hawai‘i’s ample selection of salvaged building materials and Honolulu Tool Library’s inventory, O‘ahu can boast a one-stop D.I.Y. sustainability center.