Nothing spiffs the outside of a house up quite like a new coat of paint. And while painting is one of the home improvement tasks that homeowners often choose to do themselves, many still rely on the hard work of dedicated painting professionals. This makes starting a painting company an attractive option for entrepreneurs. But while creating a painting business is more accessible than most, there are still barriers to entry. So, what steps should an entrepreneur look to take when starting a painting business of their own?

 Anyone looking to start a painting business should choose a specialty, create a business plan, get the right tools for the job, and get to work! The painting business isn’t challenging to get into. Still, things to consider are often overlooked, such as getting a quality insurance plan in place. [Read more…]