Ramona Music Center offers instruments, lessons, repairs, rentals, and more. Its friendly and knowledgeable staff is happy to help you tune your guitar, or help you find just the right music book. In addition to new instruments, it also offers used, consigned, and rentals. This is great for the beginner that wants to try something new without investing too much. Make sure to check the Web site for current specials, and upcoming events.
Piva Equipment Services is just north of Main Street on 10th and carries an extensive selection of construction and landscaping equipment for rent. Large items include skiploaders, backhoes, mini excavators, Bobcats, forklifts and scissor lifts. Chain saws, Sawzalls and other saws are available, as well as air compressors, generators and light towers, concrete equipment and many other pieces. Jim Piva's shop can repair and sharpen equipment, and it also sells materials like sand, rock, bark and soil. Delivery rates within Ramona are $60 per hour.
Webb Pool & Spa is located in downtown Ramona on Main Street in the same shopping center as A Country Clip Pet Grooming. The store stocks chemicals, supplies and accessories for above-ground pools and spas. Webb Pool & Spa also offers water analysis so customers can determine which chemical and what quantity they need.
Designer Stone carries hand-made, cast-stone garden art that comes in dozens of different shapes, including birdbaths, animals, containers and statues.Its wholesale operation sells to garden centers and catalog companies. Owner Michael Gentilucci's original designs come to life as each statuary is made in America with the highest quality concrete fortified with strengthening additives. Walk-in customers can buy pieces at the company's retail store in a restored 1906 Victorian cabin on D Street.
Kirk’s Bike Shop, located in downtown Ramona, sells bikes, parts and accessories. The shop also offers repair services. Customers bringing their bikes in for repair should enter through the back. The shop stocks a plethora of bikes including tandem, recumbent, BMX, road, off-road, cruisers, adult trikes, unicycles and more. Folding, collapsible travel bikes are also available. Kirk Newell, local resident and owner of the shop, is often on site to answer questions.
Ramona Irrigation offers a large selection of ABS fittings, repair parts, drain fittings, pipes, plumbing supplies, hardware and more. It also handles referrals.
Ramona Stage Stop Liquors is located at the edge of downtown Ramona on Main Street. The shop is quite the one-stop shop as they provide customers with gas, water, an ATM, firewood, lottery, convenience items, small grocery items, liquor, wine, beer, tobacco products, check cashing, money grams, candy, ice and more. This family-owned store has a very knowledgeable staff who are happy to help you select the right wine from their extensive selection.
BJ's Rentals is an equipment rental company. Equipment includes small handtools, lawn and garden tools, painting and remodeling tools, plumbing tools, floor care tools, and larger machines, such as forklifts, scaffolding and electric drillers. BJ's also sells new and used equipment. Service is available in English and Spanish.
A stroll through this store brings back a lot of old memories. About 50 vendors display items such as antique furniture, tools, appliances, kitchenware, clothing, quilts, books, dolls, toys and song sheets. Owner Sandee Salvatore also owns the Original Old Town Ramona Candy Company in the front of the store.
Ramona Florist and Gifts is located in Downtown Ramona on Main Street in the Stater Bros and Rite Aid shopping center. It offers fresh and silk floral arrangements for all holidays, weddings, funerals and celebrations. It also provides gift baskets filled with premium items. The gift baskets can be personalized for the recipient -- just ask when you place the order. Lotions, bath accessories and other items can be included in the baskets or sent along with a flower arrangement. Delivery is available to Ramona, San Ysabel, Julian and Escondido. Make sure to check the Web site for the most current specials as well information on how to place your order online or by phone.
Ramona Food & Clothes Closet looks like just another thrift store until you dig a little deeper. This particular shop provides emergency supplies to people in Ramona, Santa Ysabel, Julian, Ranchita, Borrego Springs and Warner Springs and also provides emergency boxes of food that will sustain a family for up to three days with fresh produce from the local farmers market, pasta, bread, canned goods and more. If you know of a senior in need, contact this organization for free food for a week delivered by the Ramona Sheriffs Volunteer Patrol. If you are unable to stop by the store, you can make a donation on its website and even shop online.
Ramona Smokers Shop is located on Main Street in downtown Ramona. It offers a wide variety of tobacco products as well as check cashing, bill pay services, ATM and Western Union.
Bella Mia Salon is on Main Street, in the center of downtown Ramona. It is a full service salon, spa and boutique. The home in which this business resides was built in 1901. There is an enormous, established tree that greets you and provides a generous amount of shade to the beautifully landscaped grounds.
You enter the salon through a handcrafted door with original glass panes and then are greeted by a friendly staff member who will welcome you into the boutique and sitting room, which is complete with a fireplace.
Spa services are provided by professional hair stylists and make-up artists. Bella Mia also has clothes and hand crafted jewelry. Owner, Linda Hall, has spent countless hours paying close attention to the renovation of this unique property, making this salon one of the most unique in Ramona.
Signco Signs is located in downtown Ramona on Main Street. It offers banners, vehicle lettering, magnetic signs, A-frame signs, storefront signage, real estate signs, graphic design and more. Most signs are made on-site by the highly experienced staff. The staff is happy to help you decide which kind of sign would best suit your needs.