SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION SPEC IA L HOME IMPROVEMENT Guide to Bloomington & Beyond PLUM CREEK CABINETS Bloomington’s cabinet maker since 1983 812-824-7008 [email protected] CASTLE MULCH Castle Mulch offers 15 color varieties of mulch, along with topsoil, compost, sand, river rock, haydite stone and maylen stone. In the nursery we have annuals, perennials, ornamental grasses, trees, scrubs, hanging baskets and decorative planters. Deliveries and landscaping services are available. 5141 N. Business SR 37 812-323-6330 • castlemulchllc.com American Futons All futons are not created equal Handmade of 100% Cotton in Bloomington for 33 years. Healthy, Firm, Versatile, Custom & Standard Sizes, Pillows. 812-333-1305 105 S. Walnut Wed-Fri, Noon-6pm Sat-Sun, Noon-4pm Not Just Rugs Native American Art Gallery Handmade, suitable for any decor Navajo • Weavings • Pottery Baskets • Carvings • Photography Jewelry 812-332-6434 1117 N. College Home Improvement 46 Bloom | December 2011/January 2012 SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION guide to home improvement Bloomington Speedway Mulch & More • Mulches • Topsoil • Pulverized Topsoil • Sand • River Gravel • Pea Gravel • Stone • Compost • Grass Seed • Fertilizer • Straw • Landscape Boulders 812-824-8753 5185 S. Fairfax Rd. Delivery Available www.bloomingtonmulch.com STAHL FURNITURE Great Selection • Great Prices • Great Values • Great Service Come into Stahl Furniture and see some of the finest quality home furnishings in Indiana. Family owned for over 44 years, we strive for full customer satisfaction—before, during, and after the sale! Rated the #1 furniture store by The Herald-Times readers for 2011. Come in and shop us for tremendous savings! —Ty and Wade Osborne 812-339-1616 515 S. Walnut St. (Located across from the new post office on S. Walnut) Mon-Fri 9am-8pm • Sat 9am-5pm • Sun Noon-5pm www.stahlfurniture.net magbloom.com/homeimprovement December 2011/January 2012 | Bloom 47 SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION guide to home improvement DAVE NOGGLE BUILDERS LESLIE NOGGLE DESIGNS A Family of Artisans Intelligent and Beautiful Architectural Design DESIGN/BUILD/REMODEL CUSTOM HOMES RENOVATIONS & REMODELS ADDITIONS • Designing and Building Beautiful Spaces for the Unique People of Southern Indiana. • Residential, Retail, and Commercial Construction • We Are an Energy Star Builder 812-320-3333 davenogglebuilders.com Eccentric Enterprises Handyman Services Providing remodeling, repair, weatherization, and aging-in-place services from the conventional to the small and hard to classify. Dependable, collaborative, quality workmanship. Bill Daugherty Odd Job Extraordinaire 812-333-2771 • cell: 812-219-4954 [email protected] Bruce Johnson Hardwood Floor 30 years expertise—2,000+ floors Locally owned. All work done by owner Bruce Johnson. State-ofthe-art finishes. Insured. Discover what wood floors can do for your home. Call today for a free estimate. 812-325-0113 [email protected] Home Improvement 48 Bloom | December 2011/January 2012 812-320-5865 [email protected] www.lnoggledesigns.com SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION guide to home improvement Mortgage Masters FOURSQUARE ANTIQUES * FHA * VA * Conventional * USDA FURNITURE & ARCHITECTURAL SALVAGE Mortgage Masters is your “local” choice for all lending needs. We offer in-house underwriting, fast closing, and excellent customer service. An only slightly schizophrenic mix of found objects, architectural salvage, ecclesiastical and masonic antiques, antique and industrial furniture, lighting (residential and industrial), and art. We also offer our line of ready-made and custom modern-rustic-industrial furniture made from locally recycled / re-purposed / reclaimed wood and steel. Bobbi J. Carney Loan Originator 812-336-9006 812-336-9008 fax [email protected] mortgagemastersofindiana.com 812-327-7357 350 S. Walnut Tues-Sat, 11am-6pm magbloom.com/homeimprovement December 2011/January 2012 | Bloom 49 SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION guide to home improvement JUDY DOWNEY Interior Designer What could be greener than freshening your home with your own re-purposed furnishings and accessories? With over 30 years residential design experience, I specialize in helping you create beauty and order in your home. Comprehensive in-home evaluations 812-360-0022 [email protected] Newhouse Construction Contractor, Consultant Featuring green remodeling and additions. Kitchen remodeling (including IKEA cabinets), bathroom remodeling, tile installation, hardwood flooring installation, decks, patios, and solatubes. Drew Antilla • PH: 812-327-3729 [email protected] www.newhouseremodeling.com Home Improvement 50 Bloom | December 2011/January 2012 SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION guide to home improvement BLOOMINGTON VALLEY NURSERY Bringing you the finest quality plant material from across the nation Established in 1965, Bloomington Valley Nursery meets all of your landscaping needs. Let our experienced staff assist you in choosing the right plants for your yard, answer your questions regarding tree and shrub selection, and help you with landscape design. Take a stroll through our Garden Center to find all of the garden essentials to keep your landscape flourishing throughout the year. Our Inventory includes: Shade Trees Ornamental Trees Shrubs Perennials/Bulbs Ornamental Grasses Vines / Ground Covers Fertilizers Deer Repellent Aquascape Pond Supplies Water Plants Garden Art and Sculpture Boulders Delivery and installation service available 812-824-8813 5230 S. Old State Road 37 mothernature-landscaping.com Concrete Flooring Specialties Concrete Flooring Specialties will bring your old concrete back to life. We repair, recoat, and resurface all types of concrete. 812-325-1633 concreteflooringspecialties.com Harris Services Rubicon Custom Homes “Detailed Craftsmanship” Rubicon realizes that whether it’s a custom home, an addition, or a remodel, your home is an expression of your lifestyle. With a detailed approach to every aspect of the construction process and a carpentry crew that specializes in custom-built cabinets and furniture, your dreams become reality. 812-336-2421 1815 S. Walnut St Bloomington, IN 47401 Custom Installed Tile Backsplash! Just one of many home improvement options offered by Harris Services. Visit our website or call today to discuss making your dream home a reality. 812-824-5055 CallHarrisServices.com magbloom.com/homeimprovement December 2011/January 2012 | Bloom 51 SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION guide to home improvement SWINGS BY MEFFORD Purchase your new factory-direct indoor/outdoor porch swing right here in Bloomington, IN. After 30 years, Swings by Mefford is still making the world’s best swings. 812-332-2003 swingsbymefford.com Home Improvement 52 Bloom | December 2011/January 2012 SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION guide to home improvement Artistic Aquatics We Bring the Ocean to You Enjoy the magic and serenity of the undersea world in your office or living room. Bloomington’s aquarium design and maintenance company. Ben Caswell 812-929-2729 artistic-aquatics.com Master Carpentry If you can imagine it, I can build it. Kitchens, baths, remodeling, woodwork, flooring, decks, and more. 30 years experience. Gilles Tremblay [email protected] 812-361-6197 crawlspace doctor A Healthy and Energy Efficient Home Starts in the Crawlspace. 812-322-1615 crawlspacedoctor.com magbloom.com/homeimprovement December 2011/January 2012 | Bloom 53 SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION guide to home improvement Fleur de Lis Design, LLC Custom design service Layout creation, measurements and material selection for your dream kitchen, bath or business cabinetry needs. Design plans can be used in ordering stock cabinets anywhere, or we can custom build. Larry Ferree 812-400-0143 [email protected] Home Improvement 54 Bloom | December 2011/January 2012 SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION guide to home improvement ELEMENTS For 20 years, ELEMENTS has been Bloomington’s source for quality American-made furniture, lighting, and home accessories. If you are looking for contemporary styles, fantastic textures and colors, plus excellent customer service, then ELEMENTS is the store for you. 2901 E. Covenanter Dr. 812-331-9089 magbloom.com/homeimprovement December 2011/January 2012 | Bloom 55