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💡The Furniture Flip: Your Route to Easy Earnings
Unwanted to Unbelievable: How Your Next DIY Project Could Line Your Pockets
Odd night
November 09, 2023
Welcome back to the Odd Night circle, where weekend projects can turn into your next revenue stream.
Tonight, we're dusting off a classic hustle that's all about spotting potential and adding value.
It's simple, it's timeless, and it might just be your new favorite side gig.
Here’s what we got for you today:
🪑 A simple, hands on side hustle
💰 The tripwire method - Jon Brossio’s guide to success
📌 A screenless AI robot made by ex apple designer
Today’s Drop 💼
🛋️ From Pre-loved to Profit
🍿 The Big Picture:
Every corner of the internet—from the bustling digital marketplaces of Facebook and Nextdoor to the hidden gems on Shpock—is brimming with potential. It's a world where the overlooked and forgotten furniture pieces are just waiting to be discovered and revived.
We're talking about the online thrifting market, where opportunity doesn't just knock—it throws a feast, and you're invited to the table.
This side hustle is refreshingly straightforward. Forget about the hassle of setting up a complex business. There's no need for a snazzy website or any tech jargon. This is for the go-getters who prefer the tangible touch of a hands-on project, for those ready to dive in and drive the hustle home.
🛠 The Idea:
Here's the game plan: You pick up these lonely pieces of furniture, give them a makeover, and flip them for a profit. No need for a storefront or a business degree—just your drive and a touch of creativity.
Your Flip-and-Fix Blueprint:
First, assess your transport capabilities.
If you've got a van, you're in the big leagues—ready to tackle sofas, dining sets, and full bedroom ensembles.
Just a car? No problem. You're on the lookout for smaller treasures like nightstands, end tables, compact desks and chairs.
Once you've got your hands on these pieces, it's time for a creative touch.
Start with a deep clean and assess for minor repairs—tighten up those loose screws and give wobbly legs the stability they've been missing.
Sometimes, all it takes is a fresh coat of paint or a new finish to transform a tired table into a chic centerpiece.
Don't forget the details—new knobs on a dresser or updated upholstery on a chair can skyrocket its value.
Remember, you're not just fixing furniture; you're fixing it for profit.
So, keep an eye on the trends, know what sells, and tailor your restoration to meet the market's desires. With each piece you flip, you're not just earning cash; you're honing a craft.
🔥 Is the Market Hot?
With a steady stream of people hungry for a home refresh but clutching their wallets tight, there's a bustling market for your furniture facelifts.
Putting that into perspective, consider this: In an average month, up to 1.2 billion shoppers are buying through Facebook Marketplace alone.
🍞 Revenue Potential:
Let’s talk numbers. A solitary piece of furniture, with a little bit of love and elbow grease, can rake in anywhere from $100 to $300. and you can expect to flip a few of these a month.
If you're thinking this sounds too good to be true, we've got proof. In the video below, a complete rookie in the furniture flipping game turned a few $5 finds into $1000 in their first week.
This isn't just theory, family—it's tried and tested profit in action.
🎯 Conclusion:
So, there you have it. A straightforward path to extra cash that could just be your next weekend adventure. Clean it, fix it, flip it—your new motto for success.
Tweet of the Day
The simplest way to build a $2000/mo side business
(Without sending DMs or selling your time)
The Tripwire Method:
— Jon Brosio (@jonbrosio)
2:59 PM • Nov 8, 2023
Midnight Meme 😂
Odd Notes:
Keep your eyes open for the next Odd Night edition, and remember—opportunity is often found in the most unexpected places. Stay curious, stay eager, and keep flipping!
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Disclaimer: This newsletter is educational, not financial advice. Exercise caution and conduct personal research before making investment decisions.