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Interior designer Ginger Lunt revives a 1954 residence that she fell in love with as a young girl growing up in the tropical forests of Mount Tantalus.

After finding paradise on a Hawaiian papaya farm, filmmaker Jess Bianchi and jewelry designer Malia Grace Mau tapped San Francisco artist Jay Nelson to design and build their dream home in just five weeks. Located just one block from the beach, the home takes inspiration from laid-back surf shacks and is mainly built with reclaimed wood.

Maui, Hawaii Dwell Magazine : September / October 2017

The defining gesture of a house on the Big Island of Hawaii by architect Craig Steely is a 139-foot-long, four-foot-tall concrete beam spanning the roof.

The dark cedar-stained lanai is the cozy, attractive center of activity at Kūono .

Hardware Hawaii offers eight pa

To add more space, this 640 square-foot prefabricated home comes equipped with cathedral ceilings. Extra living space is added with a wrap-around porch.

Kapoho by Teak Bali Hardwood Homes is comprised of three structures that are connected by a large wrap-around deck. The walls are finished in mango wood.

Constructed of bamboo, this Hawaiian bungalow embraces the native culture of the islands. Bamboo Living Homes are the sole approved and certified bamboo abodes.

Avava Prefab Tiny House has brought design and drafting solutions to Hawaii homeowners, real estate investors, and contractors. These homes' carbon footprints are reduced through the use of solar power.

Designing innovative prefabricated homes for over thirty years, Mahana Homes offer consumers a fusion of modern and traditional designs. The beauty of nature is incorporated in each project's indoor environment.

A view of the floor plan.

Designer and dressmaker Kristie Wolfe built this tiny off-grid getaway on the Big Island for just $11,000. It operates on solar panels, a rooftop rainwater catchment system and a toilet-sink combo that sends used water from the sink to the flusher.

It's often said that small is beautiful—and some believe that all you really need in order to be happy is a hut and a heart.

Ipe decking extends from the actual deck to the home's interior.