From Backyard Blueprints to Passing Inspections: A DIY Project to Hopefully Inspire Our First Engineer Tackling chores and projects around the house as parents does a lot more than just keep the property running. Whether we realize it or not, the things our kids watch us take on have a...
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Construction Begins! – Aloha Aina and Aloha Hawaii
The journey of our first construction project in Hawaii, along with our newly acquired property in the stunning area of Mountain View, has officially commenced! We are invigorated to announce that we kicked things off with the construction of a robust gate. The gate symbolizes the first line of defense...
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Day One – Land Clearing First Task ever in Hawaii
Day One of Land Clearing on Our Hawaiian Project We approached the task with enthusiasm and determination as we tackled the resilient Hawaiian fern, uluhe (False Staghorn), and the tenacious Chinese Guava (Psidium cattleianum), often deemed a nuisance in Hawaii's rugged terrain.
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My First Home Project: Repairing the Fence After a Winter Storm
Becoming a first-time homeowner in Washington state came with a mix of excitement, pride, and a fair share of unexpected lessons. The first big test arrived sooner than expected—right after a winter storm swept through the area, leaving behind fallen branches, soggy ground, and a section of our backyard fence leaning...