5 Decluttering Business Success Stories [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: November 1st, 2023

Start A Decluttering Business

Are you looking for a simple to-start business opportunity with low overhead cost and attractive profit margins?

Consider starting a decluttering business.

As a professional organizer, you will help households and businesses turn clutter and chaos into cleaner and more efficient spaces.

Choose a niche and create a detailed business plan to start a decluttering business.

Here are some real life success stories of starting a decluttering business:

1. Pretty Neat: An Organizational Solution ($120K/year)

Audra George came up with the idea for Pretty Neat after realizing the negative impact of a cluttered environment on our health and well-being. With a background in physical therapy and a natural talent for organization, she saw an opportunity to help others and started her organizing business as a side hustle. Through consistent hard work, learning, and building a legitimate brand, Pretty Neat grew 800% in its second year and has continued to grow every year since. The business now serves residential clients and has expanded to include a team of professionals. Word of mouth and positive reviews have been key to attracting and retaining customers, along with a well-designed website and help with SEO.

How much they make: $120K/year
How much did it cost to start: $500
Current team size: 1

How I Make $96K/Year Decluttering People's Homes

Pretty Neat, a service-based company that helps clients get their homes and spaces organized, grew 800% from year one to year two and continues to see growth through word of mouth, SEO, and consistency in service and communication.

About

Audra started Pretty Neat: An Organizational Solution about 6 years ago

Revenue

Audra grew the business to $10K/month

Costs

It cost Audra $500 to start the business

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Learn more about starting a decluttering business:

Where to start?

-> How much does it cost to start a decluttering business?
-> Pros and cons of a decluttering business

Need inspiration?

-> Examples of established decluttering business
-> Marketing ideas for a decluttering business

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