Real Estate Blog

’Tis the season for resolutions, and planning the next twelve months! If you liked last year’s Maui New Year’s Resolutions, and want more, look no further than this list:  

If you'd like to spend more time in the ocean:  

We recommend you try a new water sport! Strong snorkelers might want to try diving, and surfers may try their hands at windsurfing! Looking to just get out there? Renting a paddle board or a kayak is the perfect way to start exploring the ocean.  

If you'd like to read more books:  

Try reading more local authors. From fantasy to non-fiction, there is something for everyone.  

Some quick recs:  

• Contemporary Literature: Under Maui Skies and Other Stories by Wayne Moniz 
• Fantasy: Rise of the Manō by Leialoha Humpherys 
• For the kiddos: Honu 5690 written and illustrated by Shaowei Liu 
• Poetry: Ask the Brindled by No‘u Revilla 
• Non-fiction: Island Wisdom by Kainoa Daines 

Check out this page for a longer book list.  

If you'd like to start a garden:  

Now is a great chance to learn all about native plants, and maybe even cultivate some for yourself!  

Some easy to access resources:  

• A helpful PDF that provides an overview of backyard conservation.  
• A website that covers different methods of native gardening.  
• A book to help you start planning your own garden.  

If you'd like to focus on home improvements:  

Check out this blog post on home improvements that offer the best return on investment!