Potpourri Sales business. Figure out a way to differentiate your potpourri and you'll be surrounded by the sweet smell of success. Business Overview Starting a business that makes and wholesales potpourri products is an excellent home based business venture to set in motion. The potpourri can be made from dried flowers, pine cones and bark mulch with fragrant essential oils added. Once packaged, the potpourri can be sold on a wholesale basis to specialty retailers or directly...

Calligraphy business. Turn a hobby for calligraphy into a home based business. Business Overview Turn your talent for exquisite handwriting into a profitable business by providing customers with calligraphy services. Even people with minimal artistic ability can easily learn calligraphy. There are numerous books and kits available that can help you master the craft, as well as training classes offered through the resources listed below. Calligraphy can be used to create...

Junkyard Sculptures business. Turn trash into treasure with your artistic skills. Business Overview There are two ways to make money in a junkyard sculpture business. The first, create and sell art sculptures made from junkyard items. The second, supply art schools and artists with interesting junkyard items. In both instances a little bit of innovation can make you a lot of money. When my wife and I were first married, like most newlyweds money was tight. Out of 50 percent...

Online Coloring Books business. Take a favorite childhood pastime online with an online coloring book. Business Overview Online coloring books for kids is a unique and interesting opportunity that could prove to be both fun and profitable. This online business concept is very straightforward. Simply develop a website that enables kids to chose from a wide selection of images and pictures of animals, people, buildings and landscapes. These images are downloaded, printed from...

Custom Buttons business. Who says buttons have to be boring? Create interesting buttons that will make people smile when they get dressed. Business Overview Are you searching for a unique and inexpensive home based business opportunity that has little competition and a real chance of succeeding? If so, consider starting a business that specializes in manufacturing and selling custom, one-of-a-kind buttons for clothing. The buttons can be manufactured from just about every type...

Lamp Shades business. Create unique lampshades and watch customers' faces shine. Business Overview Are you searching to start a part-time business that has virtually no competition? If the answer is yes, then consider starting a business that manufactures and markets custom-made lampshades. The key to success in this very unusual manufacturing business is to ensure you create really unique lampshades, not only in appearance and design but also in your choice of raw materials...

Christmas Ornaments business. Bring holiday cheer to people's homes with creative Christmas ornaments. Business Overview Starting a business that manufactures Christmas ornaments can provide you with a fabulous part-time seasonal income just when you need it the most'Christmas time. Christmas ornaments such as tree decorations and door wreaths are very simple and inexpensive to make, and can be sold in various ways including to retailers on a wholesale basis or directly to...

Wind Chimes business. Harmonize for love for crafts and music by creating wind chimes. 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...

Freelance Photographer business. If you enjoy taking pictures, photography could be the business for you. Business Overview Calling all hobby photographers, it's time to start to earn profits from your photography skills by cashing in on the huge demand for still pictures. Making money as a photographer can be done in a number of different ways. You can specialize in one area, the most common being weddings. Another way to specialize as a photographer is to take pictures at...

Knitting business. Do you know the difference between knitting and purling? Start making money from your creations. Business Overview Do you currently knit sweaters, jackets and more? If so, perhaps you should consider turning your hobby craft into a profitable part-time business enterprise. The business is to simply create beautiful and unique hand-knitted products, from sweaters to a clothing line for stuffed animals. The opportunities are endless; all you need is a creative...