Dollhouse Manufacturing and Sales business. If you enjoy small-scale construction, you can make kids' dreams come true by building and selling dollhouses. Business Overview Manufacturing custom designed dollhouses is a great part-time home based business to set in motion. The dollhouses you build can be sold through retail accounts, flea markets, craft shows, mail order, the internet and mall kiosks. The only requirement for this business to succeed is you ability to...

Seafood Sales business. Supply seafood to consumers by purchasing wholesale and reselling at a profit. Business Overview Starting a business that specializes in seafood sales and home delivery is a fantastic new business venture to set in motion. Both frozen and fresh seafood products such as fish, lobster and oysters can be purchased on a wholesale basis and resold at a profit to consumers simply by purchasing a delivery vehicle with a refrigeration or freezer unit. Securing...

Pony Rides business. Almost every child wants a pony. Give them the opportunity to ride one at fairs, carnivals, charity events and other locales. Business Overview This is definitely not your typical children-related business opportunity. However, there is a time-tested formula here: 'place kids and animals together and your business cannot fail.' Mobile might be the key ingredient to this business. Being a mobile business will enable you to travel to where the demand is...

Herb Gardening business. With today's focus on health and gourmet food, there's no better time to start growing herbs. Business Overview A small plot of land in your backyard can easily be converted into a cash-producing herb garden. Dill, parsley and chives are just a few of the many herbs that can be grown at home for profit. Get started by spending time at your local library and on the internet to learn as much as you can about herbs and herb gardening. The rest is very...

Mini Train Rides business. Set up a mini train ride at a park, mall or zoo and watch the profits pull into the station. Business Overview Be prepared to invest more than $250,000 to start a mini train ride business. But also be prepared to generate daily business sales that can easily exceed $1,500. Starting a mini train ride business for children takes a lot of careful planning, research and business expertise, and there are numerous considerations including the most important...

Texas Barbecue business. Lasso in hungry crowds with a Texas-style barbecue. Business Overview Regardless of where you live, a Texas-style barbecue is a surefire hungry crowd pleaser and a great business startup for the entrepreneur looking for a part-time enterprise. Hamburgers, steak on a bun, ribs and hot dogs are just a few of the menu items that can be included. You can operate this type of business from a large tent, and excellent events to cater to include sports events,...

Online Baby Names business. Many parents want a less-than-common name for their baby. Help them out with this online service. Business Overview Some business opportunities have a lot of competition and this business startup is one of them. However, as an entrepreneur your greatest skill may lie in your ability to take a new and fresh approach to an old business or concept. The old saying in business you can live by is 'don't invent a new mouse trap, just build a better mouse...

Personal Chef Service business. Put your culinary expertise to use by cooking for parties, special and corporate events. Business Overview Take your pots and pans, cooking skills, and love of food mobile, and hit the road as a personal chef for hire. Prepare gourmet meals for people hosting house parties, small special occasions such as birthdays or anniversaries, and for corporate luncheons; basically anywhere there is a kitchen on-site you can use for your chef service....

House Safety Service business. Help parents keep their kids safe while at home by serving as a safety consultant. Business Overview Statistically, the greatest numbers of injury causing accidents involving children happen at home. This creates a fantastic opportunity to remedy this very real situation as well as start your own business as a professional house safety consultant. Your service can focus on all the household items that can potentially harm children and you can show...

Grocery Delivery Service business. Busy people across the country will appreciate not having to go to the store for their groceries. Business Overview You have a few options available in terms of starting a grocery delivery service. The first is to simply contract with local grocery stores to deliver customer orders for a fee. The grocery store would bill the customer, market the service and manage the deliveries. You simply deliver the groceries. The second and more lucrative...