Handmade, Restore & Resell
Skills-based businesses that make, repair or flip things.
Online Tool Flipping
Buying used, rusty, or broken tools cheaply online or at flea markets, cleaning/repairing them, and reselling them for a profit.
$1,150–3,200Framed Art Arbitrage
Buying inexpensive, unframed canvas art or prints, framing them beautifully yourself, and selling them as premium home decor.
$2,150–5,780Invisible Faucet Illusion Tables
Building and selling custom decorative tables featuring the famous "floating faucet" water illusion, perfect for gardens or cafes.
$1,700–5,400Soviet-Style Building Tiles
Ceramic bathroom or kitchen tiles painted to look like the windows of brutalist, Soviet-era apartment blocks—a great niche product for architecture lovers.
$500–1,630Glass Bottle Fountain Art
Designing and constructing custom water fountains made entirely out of upcycled glass bottles for gardens and outdoor spaces.
$900–2,500Vintage Tech Restoration
Buying broken retro gaming consoles, Walkmans, or classic stereos, fixing them up, and selling them to collectors.