Local Business Directory & Information

Every ad agency can produce advertising for you. But how many can create campaigns that will stop people in their tracks?

Welcome to The Idea Factory.

We make no bones about it. From the standpoint of sheer size, we're half pints. But we're very tough, very talented half pints. No matter how small or big your advertising budget, we can still work some pretty spectacular wonders for you.

Now what does this mean exactly? It means that whatever your needs, we have the brainpower and agility to address those needs brilliantly. Say you're a first time advertiser without a lot of bucks to burn. You can call on us to create advertising even for the smallest of test markets. Yes, we'll stretch your media dollars till they howl with pain.

Take a look at our work! We think it's compelling proof of our basic point: It's not how little the budget is. It's how big the idea is.

Robert Hunter Plumbing & Heating is a family founded and run business started in 1971. Through hard work, dedication, and honesty, he gained the respect and loyalty of his customers and business associates as well. These ideals are what help propel the business today.

We stay up to date with frequent classes and seminars to deliver our customers the best products, services and ideas.

Customer satisfaction is our primary goal. You're not a number, you're a person.

Visit our website at roberthunterplumbing.com for more information.

What exactly is done at The Art Studio? The Art Studio displays art and offers workshops in drawing, painting, collage, printmaking, sculpture and jewelry making to students ranging in age from three to adult in a relaxed non-competitive atmosphere. Many of our students have been coming to us for years. The bulk of our business is done during September through June. Our weekly classes run between 1 to 2 1/2 hours and the cost of all the supplies is always included in the price of the class. We offer classes morning, afternoon and evenings to accommodate our students' varied schedules. We also offer classes over the summer. In addition to art classes, we also offer birthday parties with an art theme. Our student body is diverse, in fact even Girl Scout and Boy Scout groups have come to us to help with obtaining their badges.

Resale of used automotive parts such as engines, transmissions, doors and more.

Headquartered in Montebello, N.Y., Provident Bank, with $2.9 billion in assets, is an independent full-service community bank. Provident Bank operates 32 branches serving the Hudson Valley region, including one office in Bergen County, N.J., and two Commercial Banking Centers in Westchester County, N.Y. The bank offers a complete line of commercial, retail and wealth management services.

Visit the Provident Bank Web site at www.providentbanking.com.

Skyline Chimney Sweep is a full service company. We do chimney cleaning, stove installations, masonry repair, caps, stainless steel liners, and general chimney care.

Skyline Lawn Care is a full service landscaping company. Lawn cutting, planting, mulch and fertilizing.

Wellness Springs is a full service natural health care, holistic Day Spa and yoga studio located at 489 Route 32 in Highland Mills. Established in 2000, Dr. Maria Perri and her staff specialize in treating every client as they would their own family members. Premier customer service and caring, compassionate attention to our customer's needs are the hallmarks of our facility.

Chiropractic and rehabilitative care, nutritional guidance, hypnotherapy, massage, facial and body treatments and a comprehensive yoga program complete with diverse classes and special events are just some of the highlights of the outstanding services we provide at Wellness Springs. Visit or call today; we'll be pleased to welcome you to the world of wellness.

Look for us on the web at www.wellness-springs.com.

Margaret Brower Interiors is a full interior design firm serving the Hudson Valley since 1989. I am an Allied member of ASID and design both commercial and residential spaces. Some of the services I provide are space planning, color consultation, custom window treatments, home furnishings, lighting and accessories all within your budget. I also work along side of architects to modify blueprints and I can refer you to accomplished tradesmen and artisans.

I have a hands on approach to my designs making sure the project no matter what the size, goes smoothly assuring that your design experience is a pleasant one.

Sunflower Staging provides professional real estate staging and home styling services to Orange, Rockland and Dutchess counties. We offer full service real estate staging consultations for single family homes, flips, condos, model homes, and townhouses. We assist in the process of preparing properties for sale.

Not moving but want a change? Home Style is perfect for those who want to re-style and re-arrange their current furnishings. Full insured. Call Christine Spitale, Certified Real Estate Stager for more information, 845.325.5519 or visit www.sunflowerstaging.com.

Window Wear by Gina has been in the practice of home interiors since 1986. As a F.I.T. graduate, I worked in the garment center for 12 years. During that timeframe, I started a small business creating stylish window treatments for a variety of clients throughout Orange County. My company has since expanded to include kitchen and bath renovations, finished basements and home additions.

I am pursuing accreditation in the disabled/senior housing sector by redesigning home interiors one room at a time including those with limited mobility. An example of this would be installing custom cabinets in both the bathroom and kitchen areas that are not set at the average height of traditional cabinets. A person in a wheelchair can now easily move in their own space. Americans are living longer and I aim to make their homes comfortable without compromising their quality of life. I am available for home appointments including evenings and weekends.

Allstate offers an auto insurance program called "Your Choice Auto" with "Rewards" available if you don't have a claim AND "Accident Forgiveness" if you do. What's more, We will work to find additional discounts to add to your auto policy by protecting your home, motorcycle, manufactured home, landlord policy, snowmobile, boat, RV, as well as other insurance needs such as commercial autos and business liability.

Defensive Driving Course: Sponsored by the Empire Safety Council, Inc to teach this course for the last 15 years. This course will save participants 10% on their Auto liability and collision for 3 years AND reduce 4 points of their driving record automatically.

D. Lux Electrical Projects, LLC is a licensed and insured electrical contracting company celebrating its 10th year in business and is proud of its customer satisfaction record. At D. Lux Electrical Projects, we provide quality work that is prompt and professional. Areas of expertise include residential, commercial, industrial, lighting, power, heat and control wiring. We provide recommendations and free estimates. D. Lux Electrical is a member in good standing of the following organizations: The National Fire Protection Association, The International Association of Electrical Inspectors and the Putnam County Electrical Contractors Association, which includes monthly code meetings and annual seminars. We are also a member of the Woodbury Community Association.

Palaia Vineyards & Winery is located in a 200 year old barn at Sweet Clover Farm on Rt. 32, just 5 miles from the Woodbury Commons. We offer a wide variety of premium award-winning wines in our tasting room, and the tasting is always free. There is live music all year round every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday either inside on the deck, or outside on the lawn and the big stage. Light Gourmet Fare is available along with spectacular Amish Cheeses in our gift shop and tasting room. Visit our website www.palaiavineyards.com for details on upcoming events and music. We are "just around the corner", so come and spend a relaxing afternoon with us on the farm.

We are a shop at home service for all sets of flooring (carpeting, tile, wood, carinate and linoleum). We do sales, installations and repairs.

Family owned and operating in Central Valley since 1935, H. Reynolds & Son brings all your heading needs. From heating oil, kerosene and diesel fuel to complete burner service repairs to installations.

We offer 24-hour emergency service during the winter months as well as service contracts, budgets, senior discount price caps. Our Motto to service is fast, friendly and courteous. Visit our website at www.reynoldsoil.com for more information.

Also located at: 117 Maple Avenue, Monroe, New York, 10950.

Our course complements the extraordinary topography of the property. The undulating greens provide a wonderful variety of holes.

Our course is the perfect place to hold your golf tournaments or just enjoy a round with your family and friends.

Located on 100 scenic acres next to our magnificent equestrian facility. With stonewalls and waterfalls we hope to create an environment that will be both unique and beautiful.

Offering hair care for the entire family. Precision Haircuts, Color Experts, Highlighting, Perms and Special Occasion Hair.

We also offer full service waxing for Men and Women.

We use high quality products: Wella International Color (color touch, color perfect & koleston perfect), Blondor.

Products that we carry: Sebastian, Wella Color Preserve, Back to Basics-Graham Webb, Bennifactor.

All in a relaxing atmosphere!

Family owned and operating in Central Valley since 1935, H. Reynolds & Son brings all your heading needs. From heating oil, kerosene and diesel fuel to complete burner service repairs to installations.

We offer 24-hour emergency service during the winter months as well as service contracts, budgets, senior discount price caps. Our Motto to service is fast, friendly and courteous. Visit our website at www.reynoldsoil.com for more information.

Robert Hunter Plumbing & Heating is a family founded and run business started in 1971. Through hard work, dedication, and honesty, he gained the respect and loyalty of his customers and business associates as well. These ideals are what help propel the business today.

We stay up to date with frequent classes and seminars to deliver our customers the best products, services and ideas.

Customer satisfaction is our primary goal. You're not a number, you're a person.

Visit our website at roberthunterplumbing.com for more information.

#1 All County Home Inspections, Inc., is a full service home inspection company, inspecting single family, multi-family townhouses, condos (existing and new-construction) and commercial buildings. Services include:

• Radon testing

• Termite Inspection

• Septic testing

• Mold testing

• And more

A 9-11-01 survivor with 30+ years of knowledge & expertise in Real Estate Property Management, Security and Facilities Operations & Construction, George managed Restoration & Real Estate Operations at NYC Ground Zero from September 11th, 2001 through December 31st, 2003.

A Complete & Thorough Inspection for Your Investment Protection

"Committed to delivering a Positive Memorable Customer Experience". (PMCE)

Window Wear by Gina has been in the practice of home interiors since 1986. As a F.I.T. graduate, I worked in the garment center for 12 years. During that timeframe, I started a small business creating stylish window treatments for a variety of clients throughout Orange County. My company has since expanded to include kitchen and bath renovations, finished basements and home additions.

I am pursuing accreditation in the disabled/senior housing sector by redesigning home interiors one room at a time including those with limited mobility. An example of this would be installing custom cabinets in both the bathroom and kitchen areas that are not set at the average height of traditional cabinets. A person in a wheelchair can now easily move in their own space. Americans are living longer and I aim to make their homes comfortable without compromising their quality of life. I am available for home appointments including evenings and weekends.

Allstate offers an auto insurance program called "Your Choice Auto" with "Rewards" available if you don't have a claim AND "Accident Forgiveness" if you do. What's more, We will work to find additional discounts to add to your auto policy by protecting your home, motorcycle, manufactured home, landlord policy, snowmobile, boat, RV, as well as other insurance needs such as commercial autos and business liability.

Defensive Driving Course: Sponsored by the Empire Safety Council, Inc to teach this course for the last 15 years. This course will save participants 10% on their Auto liability and collision for 3 years AND reduce 4 points of their driving record automatically.

Warren M. Gildersleeve, Inc. Established 1897, most likely making us the oldest business in Woodbury. Gildersleeve's employees have over 200 years of experience. June Mann, John Dickerson, Wanda Herr, Lori Quaranta, Brad Strenge, Brian Strenge, Edgar Strenge, and Doris Strenge can help you with any of your insurance problems. Our employees utilize the exclusive-very competitive business and personal lines programs we have including bonds of all kinds.

Margaret Brower Interiors is a full interior design firm serving the Hudson Valley since 1989. I am an Allied member of ASID and design both commercial and residential spaces. Some of the services I provide are space planning, color consultation, custom window treatments, home furnishings, lighting and accessories all within your budget. I also work along side of architects to modify blueprints and I can refer you to accomplished tradesmen and artisans.

I have a hands on approach to my designs making sure the project no matter what the size, goes smoothly assuring that your design experience is a pleasant one.

As a Personal Financial Representative , I'm Licensed to sell financial products such as IRAs, mutual funds, variable life insurance, variable annuity products and more. This means you can take care of a wide variety your insurance and financial needs in one place. If you are thinking of retirement, savings or protecting your family and assets, I would be happy to assist you in finding solutions to help meet your needs.

Skyline Chimney Sweep is a full service company. We do chimney cleaning, stove installations, masonry repair, caps, stainless steel liners, and general chimney care.

Skyline Lawn Care is a full service landscaping company. Lawn cutting, planting, mulch and fertilizing.

Bodyworks by Michelle is massage therapy individualized around your personal needs. Michelle Chartier is a NYS Licensed Massage Therapist since 2006, specializing in headache and stress relief. Whether your body needs Swedish massage, Deep Tissue massage or Myofascial Release, she will work with you to achieve a positive outcome. Michelle will complete a full medical intake which will help establish goals for your personal massage. She will also help you with various stretches to relieve stress and prolong the benefits of massage therapy.

Massages are by appointment only. Gift certificates are available.

Wellness Springs is a full service natural health care, holistic Day Spa and yoga studio located at 489 Route 32 in Highland Mills. Established in 2000, Dr. Maria Perri and her staff specialize in treating every client as they would their own family members. Premier customer service and caring, compassionate attention to our customer's needs are the hallmarks of our facility.

Chiropractic and rehabilitative care, nutritional guidance, hypnotherapy, massage, facial and body treatments and a comprehensive yoga program complete with diverse classes and special events are just some of the highlights of the outstanding services we provide at Wellness Springs. Visit or call today; we'll be pleased to welcome you to the world of wellness.

Look for us on the web at www.wellness-springs.com.

Rehabilitation Services for a wide range of conditions including: orthopedic injuries, muscle strains, joint sprains, sports injuries, post-surgical care, total joint replacements, arthritis, traumatic injuries and work related injuries. We provide hands-on manual therapy, One-on-One treatment and individually designed exercise programs to increase strength and endurance.

Robert Hunter Plumbing & Heating is a family founded and run business started in 1971. Through hard work, dedication, and honesty, he gained the respect and loyalty of his customers and business associates as well. These ideals are what help propel the business today.

We stay up to date with frequent classes and seminars to deliver our customers the best products, services and ideas.

Customer satisfaction is our primary goal. You're not a number, you're a person.

Visit our website at roberthunterplumbing.com for more information.

Sensational Pools LLC is a swimming pool company that is located at 228 Route 32, Central Vally NY at unit #9 of the Oak Clove Mall. In-ground steel wall, vinyl lined pools will be it's primary product. It also will be engaged in all services related to vinyl-lined pools (Liner replacements, filter and pool pumps, under ground water lines, safety covers, patio replacements etc). There also will be a small retail section for pool chemicals and maintenance equipment. The owner is Glenn Potdevin, he has been involved with the pool industry since 1977.

Printing, copying, typesetting, art & design, signs, advertising specialties, athletic promotions, silk screening, social invitations, (UPS) drop off station. "We print anything on everything."

ADG Classic Realty is owned and operated by two seasoned partners. Kevin Abrams and Laurie Dziedzic together bring you "Classic" Real Estate with 30 years of unmatched service. ADG Classic Realty was built on a foundation of experience and trust.

Whether you're buying, selling, leasing, land, commercial we look forward to serving you our client. Our mission statement is "Full Service Real Estate with Unmatched Service." Visit our website at www.adgclassicrealty.com.

Better Homes and Gardens • Rand Realty, founded in 1984, is the No. 1 real estate brokerage in the Greater Hudson Valley with 18 offices serving Orange, Rockland and Westchester Counties. For all real estate services, please contact us at 845-928-9691 or visit us at our location at 2 Corporate Drive, Ste 201, Central Valley, NY 10917.

A full service, National Real Estate brokerage firm with local emphasis on residential resales, new construction and commercial markets. Over 100 sales associates serving the entire Hudson Valley region.

RE/MAX Benchmark Realty Group since its formation in late 1991 has grown to market leadership not only in Orange County, but throughout the region as well as throughout New York State. Our Associates were responsible for helping over 14,000 families buy or sell real estate.

RE/MAX Benchmark Realty Group is a leading real estate company in Orange County, and the #1 RE/MAX Company in the lower Hudson Valley region as well as one of the leading RE/MAX companies in all of New York State.

Why? Because our associates average 14 years experience and are the most award recognized associates in Orange County. We put their experience and award-winning full-time effort to work for our clients every time.

RE/MAX Benchmark Realty Group was honored by The Chamber of Commerce of Orange County as the Business of the Year in 2006.

Whether buying or selling locally or around the world, we can help you with all of your real estate needs.

Contact me, Eydie Lopez, ABR, CIPS, CRS, GRI, EcoBroker Certified, Associate Broker.

Sunflower Staging provides professional real estate staging and home styling services to Orange, Rockland and Dutchess counties. We offer full service real estate staging consultations for single family homes, flips, condos, model homes, and townhouses. We assist in the process of preparing properties for sale.

Not moving but want a change? Home Style is perfect for those who want to re-style and re-arrange their current furnishings. Full insured. Call Christine Spitale, Certified Real Estate Stager for more information, 845.325.5519 or visit www.sunflowerstaging.com.

Frank Stevens & Sons Roofing, Inc. has been family-owned and operated in Central Valley since 1973 serving the entire Hudson-Valley region ranging from repairs to complete roof replacement. We are Manufacturer Certified installers of commercial and residential roofing systems and are fully bonded and insured. We are members of the National Roofing Contractor's Association and Better Business Bureau.

A custom screen printing and embroidery shop. All work is done on premises, including customizing of hats, jackets, t-shirts, golf shirts and uniforms. We also carry a completel line of promotional products.

Wellness Springs is a full service natural health care, holistic Day Spa and yoga studio located at 489 Route 32 in Highland Mills. Established in 2000, Dr. Maria Perri and her staff specialize in treating every client as they would their own family members. Premier customer service and caring, compassionate attention to our customer's needs are the hallmarks of our facility.

Chiropractic and rehabilitative care, nutritional guidance, hypnotherapy, massage, facial and body treatments and a comprehensive yoga program complete with diverse classes and special events are just some of the highlights of the outstanding services we provide at Wellness Springs. Visit or call today; we'll be pleased to welcome you to the world of wellness.

Look for us on the web at www.wellness-springs.com.

Our course complements the extraordinary topography of the property. The undulating greens provide a wonderful variety of holes.

Our course is the perfect place to hold your golf tournaments or just enjoy a round with your family and friends.

Located on 100 scenic acres next to our magnificent equestrian facility. With stonewalls and waterfalls we hope to create an environment that will be both unique and beautiful.

Bodyworks by Michelle is massage therapy individualized around your personal needs. Michelle Chartier is a NYS Licensed Massage Therapist since 2006, specializing in headache and stress relief. Whether your body needs Swedish massage, Deep Tissue massage or Myofascial Release, she will work with you to achieve a positive outcome. Michelle will complete a full medical intake which will help establish goals for your personal massage. She will also help you with various stretches to relieve stress and prolong the benefits of massage therapy.

Massages are by appointment only. Gift certificates are available.

Window Wear by Gina has been in the practice of home interiors since 1986. As a F.I.T. graduate, I worked in the garment center for 12 years. During that timeframe, I started a small business creating stylish window treatments for a variety of clients throughout Orange County. My company has since expanded to include kitchen and bath renovations, finished basements and home additions.

I am pursuing accreditation in the disabled/senior housing sector by redesigning home interiors one room at a time including those with limited mobility. An example of this would be installing custom cabinets in both the bathroom and kitchen areas that are not set at the average height of traditional cabinets. A person in a wheelchair can now easily move in their own space. Americans are living longer and I aim to make their homes comfortable without compromising their quality of life. I am available for home appointments including evenings and weekends.

Palaia Vineyards & Winery is located in a 200 year old barn at Sweet Clover Farm on Rt. 32, just 5 miles from the Woodbury Commons. We offer a wide variety of premium award-winning wines in our tasting room, and the tasting is always free. There is live music all year round every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday either inside on the deck, or outside on the lawn and the big stage. Light Gourmet Fare is available along with spectacular Amish Cheeses in our gift shop and tasting room. Visit our website www.palaiavineyards.com for details on upcoming events and music. We are "just around the corner", so come and spend a relaxing afternoon with us on the farm.