Theme Bunk Beds business. Kids seem to sleep better inside a racecar or firetruck. Go ahead, help them catch their Zs. Business Overview Bunk beds are extremely easy to design and build, and right now children's theme bunk beds are hot sellers. The key to success in this type of manufacturing business is to choose the right theme and make the beds unique and colorful. Theme bunk beds can be manufactured to resemble race cars, space ships, treehouses, or just about any other...

Futons business. Is it a couch or a bed? No matter, to you it's a great business opportunity. Business Overview Consumer demand for futons has been on a steady increase for the past decade and shows no signs of slowing down. Futons are a functional, yet inexpensive piece of furniture that can serve a multitude of uses. A futon manufacturing business can be setup and managed from home. However, renting a small industrial location can serve not only for a manufacturing location,...

Specialty Soaps business. Business Overview Making and selling specialty soaps is a business enterprise that can include the entire family. The business can easily be set up and run from home and will not require very much investment capital to get rolling. There are hundreds of soap making recipes available, or you can create your own recipes for making soap. The equipment needed for the manufacturing of soap is inexpensive and can be purchased at many craft supply stores. In...

Wind Chimes business. Business Overview Seashells, glass, metal, or bells'wind chimes can be manufactured from almost any kind of material. Starting a business that manufactures wind chimes can be a great way to turn spare time into extra income. The wind chimes can be sold to retail stores, garden centers, and gift shops on a wholesale basis. Or, the wind chimes can be sold directly to the end consumers via a booth at a busy flea market, mall kiosk, or an Internet mall. While...

Online Birdhouses business. Reach bird lovers everywhere by offering birdhouses online. Business Overview Why not sell birdhouses online? Develop a Web site to sell your own birdhouse creations as well as other hobbyist birdhouse builders. Market and promote the site via the usual Internet advertising mediums as well as in print publications relating to crafts and home and garden decoration. Part-time birdhouse builders from all around the country can have their products listed...

Staircases business. You'll always be a step above with a staircase business. Business Overview Starting a business that manufactures and installs residential and commercial staircases not only has the potential to generate enormous yearly profits, the business can also be started and operated from a homebased workshop. Providing you have the necessary skills and equipment, you can build and install staircases made from various construction materials, such as hard and soft...

Magnetic Signs business. Want your success to stick? Try magnetic signs. Business Overview Magnetic signs are an incredibly handy advertising tool, especially for the business owner or sales person that uses their automobile for both business and pleasure, as the signs can be quickly installed or removed for storage in the trunk. Magnetic signs are also very easy to design and produce, making this an ideal business venture for just about anyone seeking to start a homebased...

Birdhouses business. Business Overview While building and selling birdhouses may not make you rich, it can provide a good source of additional part-time business income. The only requirements for starting a business that manufactures birdhouses is to have basic woodworking equipment and skills. There are birdhouse design plans available, or you can design and build your own birdhouses. The finished products can be sold at craft shows, flea markets, and to community merchants....

Old English Telephone Booths business. Love all things British? Consider selling old English telephone booths. Business Overview Calling all carpenters and hobby woodworkers. Starting a business that manufactures replica antique English phone booths is a business opportunity that can easily earn you an additional income of $20,000 or more part-time. Best of all, the replica phone booths can be manufactured right from a small homebased workshop. The demand for this style of...

Porch Columns business. Sure a 4x4 can hold up a porch, but they can also be ugly. Be the person to see when prettying up the porch. Business Overview Manufacturing decorative porch columns can be a very profitable business once established, especially if the main focus of the manufacturing business is to design and build Victorian porch column replicas. The porch columns can be manufactured from fiberglass, wood, or compressed injection foam. A good starting point in terms of...