Bulk Delivery: $2500-100,000 Startup

Many people do not have trucks; however, often still need to have dirt and rocks delivered to a yard for landscaping. This service could include having a dump truck or dump trailer and could be pursued full or part time. Getting contracts and discounts with local suppliers is a great way to maximize profit.

Gardener: $250-2500 Startup

Many homes with extensive gardens need someone to maintain them. this service could be done full or part time and would be great for people who enjoy gardening and have knowledge of trees and shrubs. Having a customer base is essential to securing work into the future for both people wanting full and part time work.

Drywall/Gypsum Installer: $250-3000 Startup

Putting up drywall and taping or mudding the walls is a difficult skill and is time consuming for anyone who is not a professional. This service based idea brings forth a gypsum and drywall service. Getting contracts with home builders help to secure work into the future. Maximizing profit can include both having multiple crews and advertising to get many customers. A website will help to provide credibility to this service.

Antique Restoration: $250-5000 Startup

Collection of antiques has become very popular in the past couple of years. Also many people have antiques, only often they are not in any shape to be sold or showcased. Restoring antiques is a service that solves this problem. It can be done as a hobby or as a full time job. Expansions of this idea would include buying and selling antiques as they are found.

Furniture Assembler: $250-1500 Startup

One of the hardest things to do is find the time to to put together furniture, especially furniture that must be assembled from scratch. This idea would offer a service that put together furniture. Additional expansions of this idea would include a delivery of furniture as well as interior design. This idea could be pursued in either a full or part time setting; however, part time could be used until advertising and a website would begin to attract many of customers.

High Quality Idea*** Expresso Machine: $5,000-30,000 Startup

Expresso Machine Video

An Expresso machine can be use in two situations. One, as a free service to increase traffic to a small business or service. It can be advertised as free coffee and other beverages to customers that are using your service. Second, as a way to generate extra revenue. A coffee machine can be added to any high traffic area or employee area. Maintenance is medium to low depending on different machines, so low costs make for high margins.

This is an idea that can help most any business in some way or another. Supreme customer service is something that can help a company gain a competitive advantage over the competition. Doing research and surveys with customers will also help to see if the investment would be worthwhile to specific businesses.

Basic Startup Needs:

• Expresso Machine
• Coffee
• Cups
• Lids (optional, otherwise if free people may try take advantage of service)
• Stir Sticks
• Sugar, Cream, etc.

Window Cleaning: $2,000-10,000

Many buildings and houses have high windows, making them time consuming and difficult to clean. In addition, many people are scared of heights. This idea offers a service to customers that attempts to solve this problem. This is an idea that could be done full or part time. Basic advertising and a website would help to develop a loyal customer base. Having multiple crews could also help to maximize profit.

Golf club cleaning: $400-1500 startup

Golf is not just about having fun, it is a huge industry that interacts between golf course, tournaments, lessons and retail shops. If you have a passion for golf chances are there is an opportunity for you out there.

This idea hinges on one of the worst parts of the game of golf, having to clean your clubs after a round or after a season. Golf clubs are often a large investment, and like with any investment everyone wants to protect it, as well as do well with it. Golf clubs are no different, clean grooves can dramatically improve your game. This mobile cleaning service is a possible low startup idea that can generate part or full time income. In addition to having lots of cleaning opportunities at the end of the season as the clubs go away for the winter, other revenue can possibly be generated by being involved with company golf tournaments, events and on call cleaning.

Possible expansions to this business include, regripping of clubs, mobile changing of lies and reshafting of clubs. These are items that every golfer must change often, developing a reoccurring customer base will help to maximize profits.

Lawn and Yard Maintenance: $500-15,000

Lawn and yard maintenance is another idea that is not necessarily original but is worth a look. It can be done full or part time and will include taking care of personal and commercial yards on a scheduled timeline. Finding a customer base to service is the key to this low to medium cost startup idea. Bleaching of lawn mower blades between jobs and offering edge trimming and fertilizing free of charge are ideas that can set your business apart from the rest. Mild advertising followed by word of mouth will help develop a customer base quickly. Expanding this idea could include tree trimming and snow clearing in the winter.

Pet grooming: $250-2000 startup

Pet grooming is something that almost every pet owner must get done to their pet/pets a couple times a year. The hardest part is finding the time to get it done. Being a mobile pet groomer allows the customers to need less time to get the grooming done, as you go to them. This can be done both full and part time an is classified as a low cost startup idea. Expansion of this idea could include per sitting for people while they are away. Word of mouth and basic advertising may help the most in maximizing revenue with this idea.

Graffiti Removal: $250-2,000 startup

Graffiti is something that is not going to go away and that doesn't look good in a community. Graffiti removal is a low cost and and can be pursued in either a part time or full time setting. Businesses and homeowners who have been targeted will contact you to get the graffiti removed. New ecofriendly products will help put your business ahead of the rest.

Brand New Business Idea *** Green Roofing Business: $10,000-75,000 startup

With the desire of many people to make the world greener and more energy efficient the green technologies industry is showing steady growth. Green roofs are having plants and grass growing on the roofs of housing and apartment buildings. This not only helps in the fight against climate change to some degree but also adds insulation vale to the homes and apartments. Expansion of this business can include having roof-top vegetable and flower gardens. This is a medium to high startup idea that would need to have advertising and public knowledge sessions (eg. trade shows) to help maximize profits. This is also something that can be done both as full or part time work.

Tree Trimmer: $250-1,000 Startup

Trimming trees is often a very scary job for home owners. How do you cut it? Which trees can you trim? The list goes on and on. Being a Tree trimmer is a low cost startup idea that can be done full or part time. Being diligent on knowing all the information about trees and being an expert is important in getting certain jobs. Expanding this business idea may include also taking down trees and shrubs that are old or need removal. Maximizing revenue may need some advertising, especially in the startup period.

High Quality Business Idea *** Cedar Shake, Deck and Fence Restoration: $2000-20,000

Cedar is something that should be replaced every 10-25 years depending on the climate you live in. Everyone that has cedar shakes on their roof may be thinking its getting time to replace them. This is where this innovative business idea that is a low to medium startup can come in. All it takes is washing the cede to be restored and then applying a spray on or pain on protector, adding years onto the life of the cedar. It will be of low cost to the customer in comparison to replacing everything, all while providing high margins to the entrepreneur. Initial advertising and word of mouth will help to maximize profits and develop a customer base. Possible expansion could include replacing the cedar shakes, fences and decks as well. As long as your not afraid of heights, this may be an idea to look into.