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KEY
                 K Thousands ($),  M Millions ($),  $ U.S. dollars,
                                                         Year Began/   Available     Seeking    2017   2018   2019   Startup Costs/    Royalty    Financing   Home-   Kiosk/
                 * Selling multiple units/master licenses only,
                 ** Selling int’l. master licenses only  Franchising    U.S.   Int’l?  Number of   Number of   Number of   Franchise Fee  Fee  Available?  Based/   Express
                                                         Since     Regions       Franchises/  Franchises/  Franchises/                  Mobile   Unit
                 REGIONS                                                         Company-   Company-   Company-                         Opportunity Available?
                 MW Midwest,  NE Northeast,  S South,  SE Southeast,             Owned  Owned  Owned
                 SW Southwest, W West,  C Canada,  I Other International



                           Wow 1 Day Painting             2008/2010  ALL  C      37/0   49/0   52/0   $67K-$129.5K/    6%         YES    YES    NO
                           One-day residential and commercial painting                                $32K-$56K
                           Vancouver, British Columbia

                   WINDOW COVERINGS
                           Budget Blinds                  1992/1994  ALL  C,I    1,104/0  1,154/0  1,213/0  $110.3K-$234.4K/   $300-$2K/  YES  YES  NO
                RANK  17   Window coverings, window film,                                             $19.95K          MO.
                           rugs, accessories
                           Irvine, Calif.
                           Bloomin’ Blinds                2001/2014  ALL  C      34/1   54/0   64/0   $62.6K-$137.4K/$40K  3-6%   YES    YES    NO
                    160    Window covering sales, installation,
                           and repairs
                           Lewisville, Texas
                           Made in the Shade Blinds and More  2004/2013  ALL  C,I  64/1  85/1  102/1  $53.4K-$61K/$49K  0         YES    YES    NO
                    229    Window coverings
                           San Antonio
                           Gotcha Covered                 1991/2001  ALL  C      63/0   79/0   93/0   $75.7K-$93.9K/$64.9K  $1.25K/MO.  YES  YES  NO
                    324    Window treatments
                           Denver

                   WOOD REFINISHING
                           N-Hance Wood Refinishing       2001/2003  ALL  C,I**  479/0  541/0  590/0  $51.97K-$167K/   $353-$705/  YES   YES    NO
                    263    Wood cabinet and floor refinishing                                         $11.3K-$46.2K    MO.
                           Logan, Utah
                           Mr. Sandless/Dr. DecknFence    2004/2005  ALL*  C,I   247/0  236/9  225/9  $26.8K-$87.4K/   3%+        YES    YES    NO
                    487    Interior and exterior sandless wood refinishing                            $5K-$30K
                           Aston, Pa.

                   MISCELLANEOUS HOME-IMPROVEMENT BUSINESSES
                           USA Insulation                 1985/2007  ALL  NO     32/2   35/1   38/1   $149.8K-$270K/$50K  5%      YES    NO     NO
                    223    Home insulation and energy-efficient products
                           Cleveland
                           Concrete Craft                 2006/2008  ALL  C      19/0   41/0   58/0   $135.3K-$227.1K/   $300-$2K/  YES  NO     NO
                    257    Decorative concrete coatings                                               $19.95K          MO.
                           Irvine, Calif.
                           Window World                   1995/2011  ALL  NO     192/2  194/1  201/0  $177.4K-$457.3K/$45K  VARIES  YES  NO     NO
                    356    Replacement windows, doors, siding,
                           and other exterior remodeling products
                           North Wilkesboro, N.C.
                           NOT RANKED
                           ABC Seamless                   1973/1978  ALL  NO     95/7   94/7   89/7   $86K-$268.5K/$12K  2-5%     YES    YES    NO
                           Seamless siding, soffit, fascia, gutters,
                           windows, roofing
                           Fargo, N.D.
                           America’s Color Consultants    2007/2014  NE,SE  NO   1/3    1/3    2/3    $13.1K-$43.1K/$8.5K  6%     YES    YES    NO
                           Paint color consulting
                           Warrenton, Va.












































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