Beauty therapist

Open a home salon

Offer beauty services from home after training.

Route type
Working for yourself
How long
1 year
What it costs
Not yet verified
Likely starting pay
Not yet verified

Entry qualification: A beauty course and basic equipment

Very low capital, works around family responsibilities, no travel, and bridal work in the wedding season earns well.

The hard parts

Income is slow at first and highly seasonal. You must build a reputation locally before it becomes reliable.

How to do it

List ten people you could offer a first service to, and work out what equipment those services would need.

See whether this fits your family

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