Caulking and Flashing Service business. If you're a person who pays attention to detail and likes working with your hands, this may be the business for you. Business Overview What makes a caulking and flashing service such a fantastic business startup is the fact that this business venture can be launched for as little as $500 of investment capital, requires little experience, is a unique service and has a minimal amount of competition. Caulking and flashings have a definite...

Interior and Exterior House Painting business. Like the changing of the leaves, home owners are constantly wanting the latest color of the day. Business Overview The business of painting houses has been around for years, and will continue to produce excellent profits for the owners of house painting services for many years to come. Why? Simple. Heights, ladders and slow tedious work are enough reasons to scare off even the most hardcore of do-it-yourself homeowners. House...

Drywall Installations business. For the builders out there who have found their niche. Drywall is a great, easy-to-use material that can offer a great business opportunity. Business Overview Drywall installation and finishing is messy work that not many people enjoy doing; which is great for you, if this is the type of new business you wish to start. The drywall trade does require some practice to master. However, if you are patient, you can master the drywall trade quickly....

Garage Organizers business. For some, the garage has become the holding place for all their junk. If you like organizing, there's a lot of garages that need your help. Business Overview Millions of people can no longer fit the car into the garage because of the treasures (junk) that the garage seems to magically collect. This strange, but true force of nature can make you rich. To start your own garage organizer service requires no special skills or equipment other than some...

Deck Building business. Allow homeowners to spend more time outdoors by building decks for them. Business Overview One of the fastest growing segments of the home improvement industry is designing, building, and installing custom sundecks. Many of the sundecks that are now being installed retail for as much as $15,000 and include features such as built-in planters, areas for sunk-in hot tubs, glass or cast iron handrails, and custom manufactured wood furniture to match the...

Mirror Installations business. Can you see yourself being successful? All you have to do is look into a mirror. Business Overview Mirrors are required for just about every residential and commercial washroom application, and a mirror sales and installation business can easily be operated from a home garage. All that is required is a truck with a basic glass rack, a few tools and the ability to cut glass (or hire an assistant who can cut the glass). The current rate to install...

Closet Organizers business. You can never have too many shoes, right? Well if that's your attitude, you'll need to help others stay organized. Business Overview Selling and installing closet organizers is a very inexpensive business you can start and make a pretty darn good living at. Closet organizers are very popular and relatively easy to install. All that is required are a few basic hand tools and reliable transportation. You can market your service to homebuilders and home...

Patio Covers business. Factor in the installation and labor costs when figuring the price for this service. Business Overview Patio covers are a great low cost, high value home improvement project, as not only can a patio cover be an attractive add-on to any home, more importantly it can provide protection and relief from the heat of the sun. The first step to marketing this type of home improvement business is to establish the target market for the product. Potential customers...

Refitting Houses For The Disabled business. Business Overview Millions of people live with disabilities, and often these physical disabilities can turn life's simplest tasks into stressful and daunting chores. The housing needs and requirements for people living with disabilities are much different from those for people without disabilities. Doors must be wide enough to accommodate wheelchairs, light switches have to be lower, and electrical outlets have to be higher. Kitchens...

Wood Screen Door Manufacturing business. Screen doors are too functional to go out of style. Low startup costs make this a great opportunity. Business Overview Old-fashioned decorative Victorian wood screen doors are all the rage for an inexpensive home improvement. You can capitalize on the demand for Victorian wood screen doors by starting a business that manufactures, sells and installs screen doors. The business can be established and operated right from a garage or...