Housing Tours business. If you enjoy giving tours, this is the right business for you. Business Overview Homes featured on the home tour can include historical interest, celebrity homes, homes that were once lived in by a famous personality, homes of heritage interest, technologically advanced homes, and homes that have had a checkered past, such as the location of a murder. Starting this type of tour business is very easy and inexpensive to do. Clients can include local...

Roof Repairs And Installation business. Nail down a business using your carpentry skills. Business Overview Did you know that there are an estimated 75,000,000 building structures with roofs in the United States? And all of these building structures have one thing in common: at some point they all require the roofs to be repaired. This fact creates an extraordinary opportunity for the ambitious entrepreneur to start a residential and commercial roof repair service. The main...

Antique Furniture Sales Online business. Reach antique-loving customers across the country with an online furniture store. Business Overview Once again, there are two options for retailing antique furniture via the Internet. The first option is to purchase the items listed for sale on the Web site yourself. And the second option is to operate the Web site as a posting service for individuals and antique dealers to list their antique items for sale. If you choose to promote and...

Plant Stands business. Give plants a place to grow without ruining floors. Business Overview Manufacturing and selling plant stands is not only an economical business undertaking to initiate, it's also a business that can be easily operated from a home based workshop, with the potential to generate a sensational part-time income. The key to succeeding in a part-time business that manufactures and markets plant stands for indoor and outdoor use is to ensure the stands are of an...

Online Building Plans business. From houses to sun decks, you can start a website that sells building plans to homeowners everywhere. Business Overview Houses, sundecks, woodworking projects and just about every other sort of building design plans can be sold online. You can develop a website that specializes in one particular type of building plan, like garden sheds. Or you could create an online directory format and list companies that sell building plans. Income would be...

Gazebos business. Enjoy time outside while you help create an oasis for others. Business Overview Sales and installations of garden gazebos is a wonderfully inexpensive way to start your own business enterprise. The demand for custom-built gazebos has never been higher, and the demand continues to grow, especially for gazebos used to house hot tubs. The business can be started for a very modest investment, and has the potential to return big profits. You can design your own...

Wood Moldings business. Put your woodworking skills to good (detailed) use with a wood molding business. Business Overview One of the most popular and least expensive ways to upgrade a home's interior appearance is to install new wood trims and moldings. Starting a business that manufactures custom wood moldings with standard profiles, as well as made-to-order wood moldings, is a terrific business start-up for the skilled and well-equipped carpenter to initiate. Customers can...

Wood Clothes Hangers business. Add a touch of class to closets everywhere with wood hangers. Business Overview Designing and manufacturing custom wood clothes hangers for high-end, expensive men's and women's fashions is a terrific little business enterprise to set in motion. Typical clothes hangers can destroy expensive clothes, so the potential market for custom-made clothes hangers to specifically fit one particular item of clothing is huge. The coat hangers should be made...

Cabinet Door Replacements business. Cabinetry businesses offer many different services and products. Find your niche through door replacement. Business Overview The average new kitchen costs in the range of $20,000 to install, not including appliances. Not everyone can afford this expensive home improvement; however, it only costs a few thousand dollars to update a kitchen's look with new cabinet doors and hardware. Starting this business does not require a great deal of...

Board-Up Service business. If you're in an area prone to hurricanes or tornadoes, help your community with a board-up service. Business Overview We have all been witness to the changing global climate over the past few decades, which has noticeably increased the ferocity and frequency of hurricanes, tornadoes, tropical storms, blizzards, and gales, resulting in millions of dollars' worth of property damage every time one of these weather disasters happens. While you might not...