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Great Kitchens

Great Kitchen: Open to Change

From wallflower galley to center-of-attention, this renovated kitchen steals the show.
By Dena Cassella

Outdoor Kitchen: Dining Alfresco

An exclusive line of appliances from Servco inspired this Kahaluu outdoor kitchen.
By Enjy El-Kadi

Great Kitchen: So Fresh, So Green

An eco-friendly designer improves the look, feel and carbon footprint of this Kahala kitchen.
By Dena Cassella

Great Kitchen: Easy Does It

Highline Kitchen Systems updates a Salt Lake kitchen for maximum ease and efficiency.
By Jenny de Jesus

Great Kitchen: Less is More

A designer’s chic, eco-friendly, compact kitchen provides plenty of cooking space.
By Mindy Pennybacker

Great Kitchen: An Elegant Update

DESiGNER Kitchens and Baths creates an award-winning kitchen in a remodeled condo.
By Jenny de Jesus

Great Kitchen: Handy Plan

A hands-on homeowner crafts the kitchen of his dreams with the help of Homeowners Design Center.
By Joanne Romero

Great Kitchen: Bigger is Better

A kitchen addition gives one Mililani family all the space it needs and more.
By Jenny de Jesus

Hawaii Kitchen: Twice As Nice

Seven Valleys Design/Build doubles the size and usability of a 35-year-old kitchen.
By Joanne Romero

Indoor-Outdoor Kitchen: Inside-Out

Details International designs an indoor-outdoor kitchen for a family that loves to entertain.
By Jenny de Jesus

Refresher Course

A tiny kitchen doubles in size and efficiency.
By Joanne Romero

Shades of Green

Two distinctly different, yet equally eco-friendly, kitchens
By Sabra Morris

High Design

An experienced professional creates a contracting couple’s dream kitchen.
By Sabra Morris

Good Nature

A laid-back mix of renewable materials adds texture and depth to this kitchen.
By Sabra Morris

Beauty and the Bay

Archipelago Hawaii, Refined Island Designs crafts a classic kitchen to complement jaw-dropping views.
By Jenny de Jesus

Ready to Party

American Cabinetry designs an extra-large kitchen to be the ultimate gathering place.
By Jenny de Jesus

The Little Kitchen That Could

Don't mess with a good thing.
By Sabra Morris

Size Matters

Details International custom-fits a kitchen to meet one homeowner's every need.
By Jenny de Jesus

Bland Made Brilliant

A vanilla kitchen goes “wow” with stunning woodwork.
By Joanne Romero

Seventies, No More

A worn-out kitchen gets its groove back with a savvy update.
By Alice Keesing

Double the FUNction

Seven Valleys Design/Build doubles the size of a Niu Valley kitchen to take it from dysfunctional to functional-and fast!
By Jenny de Jesus

Once in a Lifetime

A happy couple will cook in this remodeled kitchen for years to come.
By Sabra Morris

Just Plain Smart

A creative couple, an innovative architect and a forward-thinking design/build firm create a tailored kitchen with no eco-friendly stone unturned.
By Sabra Morris

Wish Granted

Homeowners Design Center coordinates a top-to-bottom kitchen makeover with smart planning and thoughtful solutions.
By Sabra Morris

Triple Treat

David Wheeler, co-owner of PMI Builders, works with his wife to triple the size and efficiency of his parents' kitchen.
By Joanne Romero

Better, Not Bigger

Details International utilizes smart design to help one family better use the space they already have.
By Jenny de Jesus

Small Space, Big Design

A savvy layout, courtesy of Snaidero Hawaii, creates a spacious feel in a tiny kitchen.
By Joanne Romero

You can have this kitchen.

A high-end appliance package option offers significant savings at one of Maui's newest town-home developments.
By Sabra Morris

Room for More

American Cabinetry helps a couple achieve their dream kitchen in a brand-new home.
By Joanne Romero

Great Kitchen: Warming Trend

A cold, impersonal space becomes warm and inviting thanks to JohnCookKitchens.
By Sabra Morris

Great Kitchen: Right, from the Start

Archipelago gives a newly built kitchen a modern, custom look.
By Sabra Morris

2008 Phil Zweedyk Award Winner

A Neoteric Classic
By Archipelago Hawaii, Refined Island Designs

Mission: Possible

A love of Hawaii meets a love of the Craftsman/Bungalow style in downtown Honolulu.
By Sabra Morris

Perfect Balance

Homeowners Design Center creates flow and coziness in a sizable kitchen.
By Joanne Romero

Creative Recipe

Details International gives one creative homeowner a truly custom kitchen.
By Sabra Morris

Virtually Stunning

One designer uses technology to bring aloha back to an outdated kitchen.
By Joanne Romero

Elegant Classic

JohnCookKitchens brings a '70s space into the light age.
By Alice Keesing

Rich History

Renovation restores the beauty of a '20s-era historic home.
By Alice Keesing

From Cramped to Spacious

American Cabinetry opens up an enclosed kitchen, keeping the family's needs in mind.
By Joanne Romero, Photos by Alex Viarnes of Poi Boy Productions, Featured Designer: Steve Pak, SuJin Kwon and Jo-Ann Makua of American Cabinetry

Eastern Influence

Japanese-style embellishments complete this functional remodel.
By Catherine E. Toth, Photos by Alex Viarne of Poi Boy Productions, Featured Designer: Jessica Omoto of Homeowners Design Center

Sleek and Chic

Snaidero Hawaii gives an outdated downtown kitchen a much needed modern makeover.
By Jenny de Jesus

Destination Renovation

Smart design transforms this Waikiki vacation home from outdated to inspiring.
By Catherine E. Toth

Kitchen Designers - Which one’s right for you?

Your dream kitchen awaits. One of these professionals can make it happen.
By Sabra Morris + Merideth Kimble

Modern Minimalist

Strong lines and multi-functionality mark this kitchen remodel.
By Mark Berthold

All Goodness and Light

By Elaine Terry

Visual Impression

A condo kitchen gets revamped to look bigger and work better.
By Merideth Kimble

“If it’s Good Enough for Sam, It’s Good Enough for Me.”

Homeowners create a visually stunning kitchen to accommodate plenty of family and friends.
By Elaine Terry

Delightful Addition

Homeworks enlarges and modernizes an aging kitchen to accommodate more than just one butt.
By Elaine Terry

Great Flow

When their kitchen spilled into the living and dining spaces, these homeowners called on a designer who specializes in great rooms.
By Merideth Kimble

Party Central

Highline Kitchen Systems tailors a design around a family’s social life.
By Mark Berthold

Big Island

Homeowners Design Center opens up a galley kitchen.
By Mark Berthold

Country Kitchen, City Kitchen

JohnCookKitchens takes two tight spaces from dark to light.
By Mark Berthold

Up to the Challenge

A kitchen makeover turns into a whole-house remodel for one Aiea Heights homeowner.
By Merideth Kimble

Elbow Room

Judy Dawson breathes new life into a Hawaii Kai kitchen.
By Tracy Fajardo

Center of Attention

A Snaidero kitchen is the focal point of an architect’s home.
By Benton Sen

By the Way, Do You Do Kitchens?

An appliance request turns into an eco-friendly, multikitchen remodel
By Don Acuaman

Eco-Rejuvination

Going ‘green’ with a plantation kitchen remodel
By Bruce Benson

Worth the Wait

After 20 years in the making, chef Bev Gannon finally has a kitchen deserving of her cuisine.
By Aimee Harris

Unspoiled Luxury

When a new kitchen is too nice to live in.
By Aimee Harris

Kailua Cucina

Old-World charm and Tuscan style are at home in a Kailua kitchen.
By Merideth Kimble

Nana's Kitchen

Not all kitchen remodels need to be extreme makeovers.
By Merideth Kimble

The Model Viking

The introduction of Viking Range appliances into some of Oahu’s latest model homes signifies a new class of high-end developments.
By Sue Kim

Natural Wonder

Windsurfing legend Robby Naish blows into Maui and builds a new Haiku house with an Upcountry kitchen.
By Aimee Harris

Kitchen Accomplished

If you like having choices, but also want professional help making decisions, we’ve got the place for you.
By Merideth Kimble

Kitchen Au Natural

A Big Island kitchen is remade in nature’s image.
By Merideth Kimble

Condo Concepts

From cramped to uncluttered, this Nuuanu condo is opened up to a new kitchen tradition.
By Merideth Kimble

Concrete Accord

Awesome fossils find their way into custom concrete countertops.
By Merideth Kimble

Viking Centric

High-class appliances give a kitchen design integrity.
By Merideth Kimble

Choice Kitchens

11 kitchen designers offer something for everyone.
By Alice Keesing & Aimee Harris

Sharing the Spotlight

Although Roy Sakuma is used to being the celeb at home, the kitchen is the new star.
By Aimee Harris

Restored Energy

A Nuuanu kitchen is returned to its original 1920s Island style.
By Merideth Kimble

Family-Friendly Kitchen

Form, function & family are served in this Waialae kitchen.
By Veronica Fajardo

Joyful Sanctuary

A kitchen design creates a soulful retreat for homeowners and their guests.
By Laurie Okawa Moore

He Said, She Said

Give and take creates an uncompromised kitchen design.
By Merideth Kimble

Culinary Kitchen

Chef Kelvin Ro expands his business and shares his know-how at his market’s new demo kitchen.
By Sue Kiyabu

A Wall Apart

A Kailua kitchen loses a wall, gains a few holes, and gets a new contemporary style.
By Sheila Sarhangi
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