Kamis, 02 Juni 2011

Soy candles


Description: In terms of organic products, there were studies that said that classical paraffin candles produce harmful emissions of harmful substances. Thus an American researcher has found a more ecological and more efficient alternative: soy wax candles. Unlike paraffin candles, soy wax candles burn slower and twice more, and in terms of harmful gases, they are not harmful at all. Knowing that, it can be a profitable business keeping in mind the request for all
natural products on world markets. The business aim is to develop and market soy wax candles. Soy wax is obtained through a chemical process of hydrogenation of soybean oil. Here is an example of how this is achieved from soy wax:


Resources needed: -acquisition costs oil / soy wax
                                - documentation regarding the implementation process
                                - purchasing patterns / molds
                                - acquisition of cotton yarn (for cords)

Pros: - natural products are increasingly sought
          - the investment is very small
          - prices of these candles are much higher than the classical candles
          - it can obtain substantial profits


Cons:  - once knowledge and dexterity in the manufacturing process are aquired, there will be no disadvantages

Conclusions: Natural products are increasingly sought and a business in this field can bring great benefits to those who choose to invest.

Rental of fitness equipment

Description: Professional fitness equipment prices are very high, subscriptions to the gym as well, plus we have little time to run to the gym every day. The proposed service is the rental and installation in the client's home of fitness equipment. So everyone can have access to professional fitness equipment at home. There are many types of equipment that can be rented, from hand weights and crunch banquets to treadmills and equipment versatile for all muscle groups. The rental price will be set so that it is good value in relation to its purchase.


Resources needed: - expenditure on devices (these devices can be purchased second-hand as well, but they should be well kept to avoid possible accidents).
                                - average online promotion service
                                - minimal knowledge of assembly and availability for home delivery

Pros: -  it is an activity that produces passive income
          - does not require advanced technical knowledge
        - gym machines have long life (only minor technical revisions are necessary to detect and correct possible defects)
          - the need for holding a storage room
          - owning a car to provide transport


Cons: - being a rental business, a guarantee should be required to ensure any misunderstandings or problems.

Conclusion: Such a service can be very useful for many people, as it is more affordable than gym subscription or the purchase of the equipment at the gym, in the comfort of one’s own home.

Mosaic tiling


Description: Application of decorative mosaic is a work which consists of assembling small pieces of marble, glass, ceramics on objects. These objects may be on the wall (interior or exterior), flooring, furniture, sanitary ware, various frames, etc.
           Here is an application of a mosaic pot

     
    The business aim is to develop and apply these mosaic pieces on various objects and their sale. For example a table may be particularly simple and it can bring back three times its value if mosaic is applied on the countertop.
Resources needed: -documentation in the application of the mosaic
                                - expenses related to acquisition of boards from which to be cut mosaic pieces
                                - development of more interesting models
Pros:  - does not require large investment
           - such items can reach very high prices

Cons:  - the development of portfolio models is needed and the remaining projects to be documented to avoid a static stock.

Conclusion: It is an activity that involves costs and requires little imagination. The objects applied in a special mosaic pattern can be sold at high prices.