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Quick facts about this audience...

  • Belong to a health club.
  • 68% more likely than the average adult to be a NASCAR fan.
  • 8 out of 10 use coupons.
  • 9 out of 10 used credit cards (past 3 months).
  • 30% more likely to have a home improvement loan and a home mortgage.
  • While men still constitute the majority of home-improvement store customers, women are fast on the rise in this area. Younger homeowners and those who have recently bought a home are also key customer targets.
  • Consumers' increased interest in upgrading their homes will keep sales increases at steady levels through the rest of this decade.

Home Improvement

Fueled by the desire to save money and a "can do" attitude, more home owners than ever before are becoming do-it-yourselfers. Whether it is painting a room or building a deck, they are rushing to home improvement stores for advice and supplies. Advertising in The Star means reaching more Central Indiana adults than any other media outlet.

Top-performing products

Advertise in these Star Media products to connect with potential customers.
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Carmel Magazine

Monthly publication mailed to affluent households in Carmel ZIP Codes in Hamiliton County.
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Carmel Star

The Carmel Star reaches this sophisticated and intellectual city every day.
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Saturday Home and Garden

The Star's Saturday Home & Garden section provides the latest decorating trends as well as tips for fixing a household problem.
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Homescape

Each Sunday, Homescape brings agents, builders, buyers and sellers together for the most complete listing of area homes.
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IndyMoms Magazine

Due to the overwhelming success of IndyMoms.com, The Star created a print edition that's targeted to busy moms througout central Indiana.