With Hawaii’s family-centered culture and high housing cost, it’s likely you know someone who resides in a multigenerational home. These residences make up for more than 11% of Hawaii homes, and typically provide shelter for grandparents, adult children, and...
The owners of this 1965 mid-century modern ranch home hired Graham Builders to update their residence. They had visions of a multigenerational home that maintained its original style, yet was open, bright and accessible. Their desire was to have a dwelling that lived...
A home construction project need not be overwhelming for you and your family. Graham Builders, Hawaii’s leader in residential design and construction, offers these tips for homeowners who are considering a remodel, addition or rebuild. Tip 1: Realistic goals. “Avoid...
Thirty years ago, Oahu homeowner Howard Humphreys decided to have some work done on his house. He didn’t have to think long about choosing a builder. “We were already familiar with Danny Graham’s commitment to good service, because we previously purchased a water...
With a rapidly aging population, homeowners should prepare for elder family members. Get top accessibility and safety tips in this KHON-2 segment from a CAPS certified aging in place builder.
With a rapidly aging population, homeowners should prepare for elder family members. Watch this KHON-2 segment learn why a CAPS certified aging in place builder is important for homeowners to consider.
Janet and Richard Honda purchased their home in 1977 when houses were quickly replacing pineapple and sugar cane fields in central Oahu. After 41 years, their beloved home was showing signs of its age. Peeling kitchen cabinets, warping floors, difficult-to-clean...
Is an ADU right for YOUR family? As hundreds of island homeowners have learned, the accessory dwelling unit (ADU) is a creative solution for families who want to generate income from their property or need more space than their primary homes can provide. “The ADU is a...
For the first time in American history, U.S. Census Bureau predicts senior citizens will outnumber children by 2030. The Bureau also estimates that one in every five Americans will be at least 65-years or older. This supports the increasing need to prepare homes for...
In the center of a busy Liliha neighborhood, two sisters are enjoying retirement in their new Graham Builders’ home. This would be an unremarkable story, except for the circumstances that caused the house to be built. “The younger sister lived her entire life on Oahu,...