{"product_id":"diy-craft-supply-store-startup-costs","title":"DIY Craft Supply Store Startup Costs: $71K Opening Uses","description":"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt costs about \u003cstrong\u003e$712K\u003c\/strong\u003e in listed opening uses to start this DIY Craft Supply Store before operating losses and reserves That includes \u003cstrong\u003e$35K\u003c\/strong\u003e for store build-out and fixtures, \u003cstrong\u003e$20K\u003c\/strong\u003e for initial inventory stock, \u003cstrong\u003e$7K\u003c\/strong\u003e for workshop furniture and equipment, \u003cstrong\u003e$25K\u003c\/strong\u003e for point-of-sale hardware, and smaller setup items The stronger funding number is the model’s \u003cstrong\u003e$593K\u003c\/strong\u003e peak cash need because the store does not breakeven until \u003cstrong\u003eMonth 28\u003c\/strong\u003e and posts \u003cstrong\u003e-$120K EBITDA\u003c\/strong\u003e in Year 1 Startup cost is the opening spend ongoing monthly overhead includes \u003cstrong\u003e$47K\u003c\/strong\u003e of fixed non-wage costs plus launch payroll\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #126CFF;\"\u003eEstimate Startup Costs with Calculator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fml-capex-calculator\" aria-label=\"DIY Craft Supply Store Startup CAPEX Calculator\" data-locale=\"en-US\" data-currency=\"USD\" data-default-scenario=\"base\" data-export-filename=\"Startup CAPEX calculator.xlsx\" data-source-site-name=\"Financial Models Lab\" data-source-site-url=\"https:\/\/financialmodelslab.com\" data-source-page-title=\"DIY Craft Supply Store Startup CAPEX Calculator\" data-note-title=\"What's excluded\" data-note-text=\"This calculator covers capitalized startup assets only. It excludes initial inventory, initial marketing, deposits, payroll runway, debt service, working capital, software subscriptions, and payment fees unless you add them elsewhere. Use the result alongside the model's $593K minimum cash need to size total funding.\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"fml-capex-card\"\u003e\n\u003cheader class=\"fml-capex-header\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"fml-capex-heading\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"fml-capex-eyebrow\"\u003eStartup CAPEX Calculator\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"fml-capex-intro\"\u003eEstimates one-time capitalized startup assets only for opening a DIY craft supply store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fml-capex-scenarios\" aria-label=\"Scenario presets\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"fml-capex-scenario\" type=\"button\" data-scenario=\"lean\"\u003eLean\u003c\/button\u003e\u003cbutton class=\"fml-capex-scenario is-active\" type=\"button\" data-scenario=\"base\"\u003eBase\u003c\/button\u003e\u003cbutton class=\"fml-capex-scenario\" type=\"button\" data-scenario=\"full\"\u003eFull\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/header\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"fml-capex-layout\"\u003e\n\u003cform class=\"fml-capex-inputs\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fml-capex-row\"\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"fml-capex-label\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStore build-out and fixtures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csmall\u003eShelving, racks, checkout counter, cutting tables, lighting, and install.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/label\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"fml-capex-money\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e$\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cinput data-capex-field=\"store_buildout_fixtures\" data-capex-kind=\"money\" data-capex-label=\"Store build-out and fixtures\" data-capex-note=\"Shelving, racks, checkout counter, cutting tables, lighting, and install.\" data-lean=\"28000\" data-base=\"35000\" data-full=\"42000\" name=\"store_buildout_fixtures\" type=\"text\" inputmode=\"numeric\" value=\"35,000\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fml-capex-row\"\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"fml-capex-label\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorkshop furniture and equipment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csmall\u003eWorkshop tables, benches, storage, and setup equipment.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/label\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"fml-capex-money\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e$\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cinput data-capex-field=\"workshop_furniture_equipment\" data-capex-kind=\"money\" data-capex-label=\"Workshop furniture and equipment\" data-capex-note=\"Workshop tables, benches, storage, and setup equipment.\" data-lean=\"5500\" data-base=\"7000\" data-full=\"9000\" name=\"workshop_furniture_equipment\" type=\"text\" inputmode=\"numeric\" value=\"7,000\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fml-capex-row\"\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"fml-capex-label\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheckout and POS hardware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csmall\u003ePOS hardware, register setup, and the computer workstation.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/label\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"fml-capex-money\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e$\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cinput data-capex-field=\"pos_checkout_workstation\" data-capex-kind=\"money\" data-capex-label=\"Checkout and POS hardware\" data-capex-note=\"POS hardware, register setup, and the computer workstation.\" data-lean=\"3000\" data-base=\"3700\" data-full=\"5200\" name=\"pos_checkout_workstation\" type=\"text\" inputmode=\"numeric\" value=\"3,700\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fml-capex-row\"\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"fml-capex-label\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSecurity system and cameras\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csmall\u003eCameras, alarm gear, and install.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/label\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"fml-capex-money\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e$\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cinput data-capex-field=\"security_system\" data-capex-kind=\"money\" data-capex-label=\"Security system and cameras\" data-capex-note=\"Cameras, alarm gear, and install.\" data-lean=\"1200\" data-base=\"1500\" data-full=\"2200\" name=\"security_system\" type=\"text\" inputmode=\"numeric\" value=\"1,500\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fml-capex-row\"\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"fml-capex-label\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSignage and storefront branding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csmall\u003eExterior sign, window graphics, and launch branding.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/label\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"fml-capex-money\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e$\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cinput data-capex-field=\"signage_branding\" data-capex-kind=\"money\" data-capex-label=\"Signage and storefront branding\" data-capex-note=\"Exterior sign, window graphics, and launch branding.\" data-lean=\"2500\" data-base=\"3000\" data-full=\"4500\" name=\"signage_branding\" type=\"text\" inputmode=\"numeric\" value=\"3,000\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fml-capex-row\"\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"fml-capex-label\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContingency Reserve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csmall\u003eCovers install overruns, freight, and small scope changes.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/label\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"fml-capex-percent\"\u003e\n\u003cinput data-capex-field=\"contingency\" data-capex-kind=\"percent\" name=\"contingency\" type=\"range\" min=\"0\" max=\"25\" step=\"1\" data-lean=\"5\" data-base=\"10\" data-full=\"15\" value=\"10\"\u003e\u003coutput data-capex-output=\"contingencyValue\"\u003e10%\u003c\/output\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/form\u003e\n\u003caside class=\"fml-capex-results\" aria-live=\"polite\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-capex-tag\"\u003eOne-time CAPEX\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"fml-capex-total\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eTotal startup CAPEX\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-capex-output=\"totalCapex\"\u003e$55,220\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdl class=\"fml-capex-result-list\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eSubtotal before contingency\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd data-capex-output=\"subtotal\"\u003e$50,200\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eContingency amount\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd data-capex-output=\"contingencyAmount\"\u003e$5,020\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eLargest cost driver\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd data-capex-output=\"largestDriver\"\u003eStore build-out and fixtures\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fml-capex-chart\" aria-label=\"CAPEX cost category breakdown\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fml-capex-bar-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBuild-out\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ci data-capex-bar=\"store_buildout_fixtures\" style=\"--fml-capex-share: 70%;\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cb data-capex-share=\"store_buildout_fixtures\"\u003e70%\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fml-capex-bar-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eWorkshop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ci data-capex-bar=\"workshop_furniture_equipment\" style=\"--fml-capex-share: 14%;\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cb data-capex-share=\"workshop_furniture_equipment\"\u003e14%\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fml-capex-bar-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePOS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ci data-capex-bar=\"pos_checkout_workstation\" style=\"--fml-capex-share: 7%;\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cb data-capex-share=\"pos_checkout_workstation\"\u003e7%\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fml-capex-bar-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSecurity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ci data-capex-bar=\"security_system\" style=\"--fml-capex-share: 3%;\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cb data-capex-share=\"security_system\"\u003e3%\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fml-capex-bar-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSignage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ci data-capex-bar=\"signage_branding\" style=\"--fml-capex-share: 6%;\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cb data-capex-share=\"signage_branding\"\u003e6%\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"fml-capex-export\" type=\"button\" data-capex-export\u003eEXPORT XLSX\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/aside\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fml-capex-note\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"fml-capex-note-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's excluded\u003c\/strong\u003e This calculator covers capitalized startup assets only. It excludes initial inventory, initial marketing, deposits, payroll runway, debt service, working capital, software subscriptions, and payment fees unless you add them elsewhere. Use the result alongside the model's $593K minimum cash need to size total funding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"container_new_design_blog\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-section_blog text-2_new_design_blog\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"line_top_blog\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #126CFF;\"\u003eWhat does this CAPEX screenshot show?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003ca href=\"\/products\/diy-craft-supply-store-financial-model\"\u003eDIY Craft Supply Store Financial Model Template\u003c\/a\u003e tab lists \u003cstrong\u003estartup costs\/CAPEX\u003c\/strong\u003e by category, with amounts, timing, depreciation\/amortization, working capital, and funding need; review assumptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eScreenshot highlights\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lst_crct_blog\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e$35K build-out fixtures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e$25K POS hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInventory, marketing separate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonth 1-3 launch timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e$593K peak cash need\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonth 28 breakeven\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50-month payback path\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEBITDA -$120K to $52K\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"image-section_blog image-2_new_design_blog\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"preview-card\" data-preview-src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/diy-craft-supply-store-financial-model-capex-financialmodelslab_93bdaa7d-19d7-45f9-8b13-4d6e986c2722.webp\"\u003e\n\u003cimg class=\"preview-img\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/diy-craft-supply-store-financial-model-capex-financialmodelslab_93bdaa7d-19d7-45f9-8b13-4d6e986c2722.webp?width=500\" alt=\"DIY Craft Supply Store Financial Model capex inputs showing capital expenditure categories and timelines, letting users customize startup and growth investments, asset lives and build schedules for funding and planning.\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"preview-overlay\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"preview-btn\" type=\"button\" style=\"align-items: center; vertical-align: middle; display: inline-flex; justify-content: center; gap: 6px; line-height: 1;\"\u003e\nPREVIEW \u003csvg fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" role=\"presentation\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M416 176V86.63L246.6 256L416 425.4V336c0-8.844 7.156-16 16-16s16 7.156 16 16v128c0 8.844-7.156 16-16 16h-128c-8.844 0-16-7.156-16-16s7.156-16 16-16h89.38L224 278.6L54.63 448H144C152.8 448 160 455.2 160 464S152.8 480 144 480h-128C7.156 480 0 472.8 0 464v-128C0 327.2 7.156 320 16 320S32 327.2 32 336v89.38L201.4 256L32 86.63V176C32 184.8 24.84 192 16 192S0 184.8 0 176v-128C0 39.16 7.156 32 16 32h128C152.8 32 160 39.16 160 48S152.8 64 144 64H54.63L224 233.4L393.4 64H304C295.2 64 288 56.84 288 48S295.2 32 304 32h128C440.8 32 448 39.16 448 48v128C448 184.8 440.8 192 432 192S416 184.8 416 176z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\n\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #126CFF;\"\u003eHow much inventory does a craft supply store need to open?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re opening \u003cstrong\u003eDIY Craft Supply Store\u003c\/strong\u003e, plan on about \u003cstrong\u003e$20,000\u003c\/strong\u003e in opening inventory for Month 1 to Month 2. Put inventory at the center of the cost plan and tie it to the Year 1 mix: \u003cstrong\u003e45%\u003c\/strong\u003e core craft supplies, \u003cstrong\u003e25%\u003c\/strong\u003e specialty tools, \u003cstrong\u003e20%\u003c\/strong\u003e DIY project kits, and \u003cstrong\u003e10%\u003c\/strong\u003e workshop class fees, with Year 1 prices of \u003cstrong\u003e$1,250\u003c\/strong\u003e core supplies, \u003cstrong\u003e$35\u003c\/strong\u003e specialty tools, \u003cstrong\u003e$28\u003c\/strong\u003e kits, and \u003cstrong\u003e$45\u003c\/strong\u003e workshop fees. Stock yarn, fabric, beads, paint, paper, starter tools, kits, and seasonal items, but don’t try to carry every category evenly; supplier minimums, slow-moving SKUs, shrink risk, and reorder timing will decide how much cash stays on the shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container_2_clmn_row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_header\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/fml_20_fml-Orange-blog-intro-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"icon_how_to_use\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOpening stock plan\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lst_crct_blog\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e$20,000\u003c\/strong\u003e opening inventory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMonth 1 to Month 2\u003c\/strong\u003e coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e45%\u003c\/strong\u003e core supplies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e25%\u003c\/strong\u003e specialty tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl blue_card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_header\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/fml_20_fml-Orange-blog-colons-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"icon_how_to_use\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat to watch\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lst_crct_blog\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20%\u003c\/strong\u003e DIY project kits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10%\u003c\/strong\u003e workshop fees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWatch supplier minimums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut slow-moving SKUs fast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #126CFF;\"\u003eHow much money do I need to open a DIY craft supply store?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need about \u003cstrong\u003e$712K\u003c\/strong\u003e in near-term startup funding to open a DIY Craft Supply Store, not just the buildout budget; \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/kpi-metrics\/diy-craft-supply-store\"\u003eWhat Is The Most Critical Metric To Measure The Growth Of Your DIY Craft Supply Store?\u003c\/a\u003e matters because traffic conversion decides how fast cash turns into repeat sales. The model still shows losses after launch, with \u003cstrong\u003eYear 1 EBITDA of -$120K\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eYear 2 EBITDA of -$89K\u003c\/strong\u003e, breakeven in \u003cstrong\u003eMonth 28\u003c\/strong\u003e, and peak cash need of \u003cstrong\u003e$593K in Month 33\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container_2_clmn_row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl blue_card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_header\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/fml_20_fml-Orange-blog-colons-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"icon_how_to_use\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStartup Budget\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lst_crct_blog\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e$502K\u003c\/strong\u003e store-ready CAPEX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e$20K\u003c\/strong\u003e initial inventory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e$1K\u003c\/strong\u003e launch marketing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e$712K\u003c\/strong\u003e total opening uses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_header\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/fml_20_fml-Orange-blog-intro-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"icon_how_to_use\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCash Cushion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lst_crct_blog\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e$47K\/month\u003c\/strong\u003e fixed non-wage overhead\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e$89K\u003c\/strong\u003e Year 1 wages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMonth 28\u003c\/strong\u003e breakeven timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepends on lease, terms, salary, traffic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #126CFF;\"\u003eHidden costs of opening a craft supply store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re opening a DIY Craft Supply Store, \u003cstrong\u003eCAPEX-only\u003c\/strong\u003e estimates miss the cash you’ll actually burn. The gap shows up in \u003cstrong\u003elease deposits\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eutility deposits\u003c\/strong\u003e, insurance, sales tax registration, resale certificate setup, packaging, barcode labels, shrinkage, workshop consumables, subscriptions, cleaning, and reserve use; see \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/how-much-makes\/diy-craft-supply-store\"\u003eHow Much Does The Owner Of DIY Craft Supply Store Typically Make?\u003c\/a\u003e for the revenue side. Here’s the quick math: fixed non-wage overhead is \u003cstrong\u003e$47K\/month\u003c\/strong\u003e (rent \u003cstrong\u003e$35K\u003c\/strong\u003e, utilities \u003cstrong\u003e$500\u003c\/strong\u003e, insurance \u003cstrong\u003e$150\u003c\/strong\u003e, point-of-sale (POS) subscription \u003cstrong\u003e$80\u003c\/strong\u003e, website and accounting software \u003cstrong\u003e$100\u003c\/strong\u003e, cleaning \u003cstrong\u003e$250\u003c\/strong\u003e, marketing tools \u003cstrong\u003e$120\u003c\/strong\u003e), while Year 1 variable costs add \u003cstrong\u003e12%\u003c\/strong\u003e wholesale inventory, \u003cstrong\u003e1%\u003c\/strong\u003e workshop materials, \u003cstrong\u003e15%\u003c\/strong\u003e payment processing, and \u003cstrong\u003e3%\u003c\/strong\u003e online marketing. That cost stack pushes breakeven to \u003cstrong\u003eMonth 28\u003c\/strong\u003e and peak cash need to \u003cstrong\u003e$593K\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container_2_clmn_row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl blue_card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_header\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/fml_20_fml-Orange-blog-colons-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"icon_how_to_use\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHidden setup costs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lst_crct_blog\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLease\u003c\/strong\u003e and utility deposits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsurance and registration fees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResale certificate setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging and barcode labels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_header\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/fml_20_fml-Orange-blog-intro-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"icon_how_to_use\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMonthly cash drag\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lst_crct_blog\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e$47K\u003c\/strong\u003e fixed non-wage overhead\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e15%\u003c\/strong\u003e payment processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3%\u003c\/strong\u003e online marketing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e$593K\u003c\/strong\u003e peak cash need\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #126CFF;\"\u003eCalculate Fuding Needs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fml-summary-static\" aria-label=\"DIY Craft Supply Store Startup Cost Summary\" data-locale=\"en-US\" data-currency=\"USD\" data-default-scenario=\"base\" data-export-filename=\"DIY Craft Supply Store Startup Cost Summary.xlsx\" data-site-name=\"Financial Models Lab\" data-site-url=\"https:\/\/financialmodelslab.com\" data-source-title=\"DIY Craft Supply Store Startup Cost Summary\" data-source-url=\"\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"fml-summary-static-card\"\u003e\n\u003cheader class=\"fml-summary-static-header\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"fml-summary-static-eyebrow\"\u003eStartup cost summary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"fml-summary-static-description\"\u003eThis table breaks startup costs into opening CAPEX and excluded cash needs for a DIY craft supply store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fml-summary-static-actions\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fml-summary-static-scenarios\" aria-label=\"Highlight scenario\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"fml-summary-static-scenario\" type=\"button\" data-scenario=\"low\"\u003eLow\u003c\/button\u003e\u003cbutton class=\"fml-summary-static-scenario is-active\" type=\"button\" data-scenario=\"base\"\u003eBase\u003c\/button\u003e\u003cbutton class=\"fml-summary-static-scenario\" type=\"button\" data-scenario=\"high\"\u003eHigh\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"fml-summary-static-export\" type=\"button\" data-summary-export\u003eEXPORT XLSX\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/header\u003e\u003csection class=\"fml-summary-static-metrics\" aria-live=\"polite\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"fml-summary-static-metric is-primary\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHighlighted CAPEX\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-summary-metric=\"capex\"\u003e$67,500\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003csmall data-summary-metric=\"scenario\"\u003eBase planning example\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fml-summary-static-metric is-warning\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eExcluded cash needs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-summary-metric=\"working\"\u003e$593,000\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003csmall\u003eOutside CAPEX total\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fml-summary-static-metric\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFunding need\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-summary-metric=\"funding\"\u003e$660,500\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003csmall\u003eCAPEX + excluded cash needs\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"fml-summary-static-table-wrap\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"fml-summary-static-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eCost Category\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" class=\"fml-summary-static-estimate-header\" data-summary-estimate-header\u003eBase Estimate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eMain Cost Driver\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eCAPEX Calculator\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-summary-row data-low=\"30000\" data-base=\"35000\" data-high=\"42000\" data-capex=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStore Build-out Fixtures\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"fml-summary-static-estimate\" data-summary-value\u003e$35,000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"fml-summary-static-driver\"\u003eStore footprint and fixture quality\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-summary-static-pill\"\u003eYes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-summary-row data-low=\"18000\" data-base=\"20000\" data-high=\"24000\" data-capex=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInitial Inventory Stock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"fml-summary-static-estimate\" data-summary-value\u003e$20,000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"fml-summary-static-driver\"\u003eInventory breadth and opening shelf depth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-summary-static-pill\"\u003eYes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-summary-row data-low=\"5000\" data-base=\"7000\" data-high=\"9000\" data-capex=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWorkshop Furniture Equipment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"fml-summary-static-estimate\" data-summary-value\u003e$7,000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"fml-summary-static-driver\"\u003eWorkshop size and room setup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-summary-static-pill\"\u003eYes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-summary-row data-low=\"2500\" data-base=\"3000\" data-high=\"4500\" data-capex=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSignage Branding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"fml-summary-static-estimate\" data-summary-value\u003e$3,000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"fml-summary-static-driver\"\u003eFrontage visibility and sign finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-summary-static-pill\"\u003eYes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-summary-row data-low=\"2000\" data-base=\"2500\" data-high=\"4000\" data-capex=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePOS Hardware\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"fml-summary-static-estimate\" data-summary-value\u003e$2,500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"fml-summary-static-driver\"\u003eCheckout hardware and device count\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-summary-static-pill\"\u003eYes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"is-excluded\" data-summary-row data-low=\"520000\" data-base=\"593000\" data-high=\"650000\" data-capex=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Reserve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"fml-summary-static-estimate\" data-summary-value\u003e$593,000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"fml-summary-static-driver\"\u003eRunway to Month 28 breakeven and Month 33 cash low\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-summary-static-pill is-no\"\u003eNo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cfooter class=\"fml-summary-static-note\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-summary-static-note-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanning note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ranges reflect store size and working capital; excludes owner living costs and debt service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/footer\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #126CFF;\"\u003eDIY Craft Supply Store Core Five Startup Costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #126CFF;\"\u003eInitial Craft Supply Inventory Startup Expense\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl blue_card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_header\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/fml_20_fml-Orange-blog-colons-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"icon_how_to_use\"\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInventory Cash\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInventory is a funding need, not fixed capex. Start with \u003cstrong\u003e$20,000\u003c\/strong\u003e in opening stock and split the buy plan by Year 1 mix: \u003cstrong\u003e45%\u003c\/strong\u003e core craft supplies, \u003cstrong\u003e25%\u003c\/strong\u003e specialty tools, \u003cstrong\u003e20%\u003c\/strong\u003e DIY kits, and \u003cstrong\u003e10%\u003c\/strong\u003e workshop class fees as demand, not stock. Keep depth in yarn, fabric, beads, paint, and paper, but stay narrow until sell-through shows what moves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"container_2_clmn_row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_header\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/fml_20_fml-Orange-blog-tips-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"icon_how_to_use\"\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOrder Plan\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstimate this line with units × unit price and supplier minimum order quantity. Use the Year 1 anchors of \u003cstrong\u003e$1,250\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e$35\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e$28\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003e$45\u003c\/strong\u003e to stress-test cases, starter tools, and kits, then cap each buy at the first reorder plan. The opening stock budget should cover the first shelf set plus refill room, not a full year of everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lst_crct_blog\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuote supplier minimums first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep class supplies separate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse shallow first buys.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_header\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/fml_20_fml-Orange-blog-intro-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"icon_how_to_use\"\u003e\u003ch4\u003eProtect Cash\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHold a reorder buffer inside the \u003cstrong\u003e$20,000\u003c\/strong\u003e budget and a small slow-moving SKU allowance for seasonal colors and one-off tools. Buy deeper on fast movers, but seasonal yarn, fabric, beads, paint, and paper should move through shallow orders. One clean rule: refill winners first, and let the slow stack wait.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lst_crct_blog\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuy seasonal colors in small lots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReorder after real sell-through.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not chase every niche SKU.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"double_border\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_header\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/fml_20_fml-Orange-blog-pin-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"icon_how_to_use\"\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ffffff;\"\u003eBuy Limits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet category-level buying limits from the sales mix, not from shelf space alone. Core supplies get the largest share, tools come next, and DIY kits stay tight until demand proves out. Workshop class fees do not need inventory, so keep that cash separate. \u003cstrong\u003eDead stock ties up the same dollars you need for the next buy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #126CFF;\"\u003eRetail Build-Out and Fixtures Startup Expense\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl blue_card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_header\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/fml_20_fml-Orange-blog-colons-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"icon_how_to_use\"\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStore-Ready Setup\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this only for the sellable space: shelving, racks, checkout counter, wall systems, bins, lighting, signage, and customer flow. The base setup is \u003cstrong\u003e$35K\u003c\/strong\u003e for build-out and fixtures plus \u003cstrong\u003e$3K\u003c\/strong\u003e for signage, or \u003cstrong\u003e$38K\u003c\/strong\u003e total. Keep rent reserves and lease deposits out of this bucket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"container_2_clmn_row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_header\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/fml_20_fml-Orange-blog-tips-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"icon_how_to_use\"\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSize the Budget\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere’s the quick math: size it by store square footage, landlord allowance, and the split between used and new fixtures. Add extra for exterior sign needs and a workshop display area, since craft stores must hold small SKUs, bulky materials, tools, kits, and project displays. One layout miss can push fixture spend up fast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lst_crct_blog\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquare footage drives fixture count.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLandlord allowance cuts cash need.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed fixtures lower upfront spend.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_header\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/fml_20_fml-Orange-blog-intro-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"icon_how_to_use\"\u003e\u003ch4\u003eControl the Spend\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut the bill by buying used fixtures where finish matters less, then spend new dollars on checkout, wall systems, and lighting. Avoid overbuilding the back wall or display floor before sales prove the layout. The risk is buying too much heavy shelving too early; the win is right-sizing to the first store plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lst_crct_blog\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrioritize customer-facing fixtures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuy used racks, not counters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatch signs to frontage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"double_border\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_header\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/fml_20_fml-Orange-blog-pin-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"icon_how_to_use\"\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ffffff;\"\u003eCAPEX Fit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cost sits inside the \u003cstrong\u003e$502K\u003c\/strong\u003e base CAPEX and helps get to the \u003cstrong\u003e$712K\u003c\/strong\u003e opening uses total. At \u003cstrong\u003e$38K\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is about \u003cstrong\u003e7.6%\u003c\/strong\u003e of base CAPEX, so it is meaningful but not the biggest cash drain. The real control point is scope: only store-ready assets belong here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #126CFF;\"\u003ePOS and Retail Technology Startup Expense\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl blue_card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_header\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/fml_20_fml-Orange-blog-colons-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"icon_how_to_use\"\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTech hardware\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe opening tech budget has \u003cstrong\u003e$52K\u003c\/strong\u003e of one-time hardware: \u003cstrong\u003e$25K\u003c\/strong\u003e POS equipment, \u003cstrong\u003e$12K\u003c\/strong\u003e for the computer workstation, and \u003cstrong\u003e$15K\u003c\/strong\u003e for security. That covers barcode scanners, a label printer, inventory tracking, ecommerce basics, a card reader, a cash drawer, and cameras. Keep this in CAPEX, not monthly spend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"container_2_clmn_row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_header\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/fml_20_fml-Orange-blog-tips-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"icon_how_to_use\"\u003e\u003ch4\u003eMonthly tech\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse months of coverage to price recurring tech. The base is \u003cstrong\u003e$80\u003c\/strong\u003e per month for POS software, \u003cstrong\u003e$100\u003c\/strong\u003e for website hosting and accounting software, and \u003cstrong\u003e$120\u003c\/strong\u003e for marketing tools, or \u003cstrong\u003e$300\u003c\/strong\u003e a month total. Add payment processing separately at \u003cstrong\u003e15%\u003c\/strong\u003e of Year 1 revenue, so the fee line stays clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lst_crct_blog\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrice each tool by month\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep fee types separate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse vendor quotes only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_header\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/fml_20_fml-Orange-blog-intro-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"icon_how_to_use\"\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBuy lean\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuy only the stations you need on day one, then compare new and used quotes. The common mistake is blending cameras, scanners, and software into one line, which hides cash needs. Tie each item to a unit count and add a small spare-parts buffer for breakage, setup delays, and missing accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lst_crct_blog\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCount stations before ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparate setup from subscriptions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBudget a repair buffer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"double_border\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_header\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/fml_20_fml-Orange-blog-pin-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"icon_how_to_use\"\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ffffff;\"\u003eOpening cash plan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor planning, treat the stack as three lines: \u003cstrong\u003e$52K\u003c\/strong\u003e hardware, \u003cstrong\u003e$300\u003c\/strong\u003e monthly software, and \u003cstrong\u003e15%\u003c\/strong\u003e variable processing on Year 1 sales. That split keeps fixed spend visible and stops fee creep from getting buried in overhead. If sales ramp slowly, the fee stays low; if volume rises, it scales with revenue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #126CFF;\"\u003eWorkshop and Backroom Setup Startup Expense\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl blue_card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_header\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/fml_20_fml-Orange-blog-colons-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"icon_how_to_use\"\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWorkshop Setup\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this line for \u003cstrong\u003esales support\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eclasses\u003c\/strong\u003e, not customer inventory. Budget about \u003cstrong\u003e$7K\u003c\/strong\u003e for reusable gear like cutting tables, class tables, stools, storage, demo tools, packaging stations, backroom bins, and sample project supplies. Keep consumable class materials separate, sized to \u003cstrong\u003e1%\u003c\/strong\u003e of \u003cstrong\u003eYear 1 revenue\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"container_2_clmn_row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_header\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/fml_20_fml-Orange-blog-tips-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"icon_how_to_use\"\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat to Buy\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere’s the quick split: buy \u003cstrong\u003ereusable equipment\u003c\/strong\u003e once, then track \u003cstrong\u003econsumable class materials\u003c\/strong\u003e separately. The setup should fit class seats, demo frequency, cutting services, safety needs, and storage volume. Workshop class fees should represent \u003cstrong\u003e10%\u003c\/strong\u003e of Year 1 sales mix, with classes priced at \u003cstrong\u003e$45\u003c\/strong\u003e each.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lst_crct_blog\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse seats to size tables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse demos to size tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse volume to size bins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_header\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/fml_20_fml-Orange-blog-intro-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"icon_how_to_use\"\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCost Control\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the \u003cstrong\u003e$7K\u003c\/strong\u003e furniture and equipment spend tight by buying sturdy basics first and adding extras only after class demand is real. Don’t mix project supplies into fixed assets. A clean budget makes it easier to see what’s reusable, what gets used up, and what grows with class count.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lst_crct_blog\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrice used gear before new.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimit slow-moving extras.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReorder supplies after demand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"double_border\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_header\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/fml_20_fml-Orange-blog-pin-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"icon_how_to_use\"\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ffffff;\"\u003eBudget Split\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePut the \u003cstrong\u003e$7K\u003c\/strong\u003e into reusable workshop build items, then set a separate consumables line at \u003cstrong\u003e1%\u003c\/strong\u003e of \u003cstrong\u003eYear 1 revenue\u003c\/strong\u003e. That keeps the startup budget clear and makes it easier to test whether class seats, demo use, and storage needs justify more spend before you add more tables, tools, or supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #126CFF;\"\u003eLicenses, Insurance, Marketing, and Hiring Startup Expense\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl blue_card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_header\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/fml_20_fml-Orange-blog-colons-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"icon_how_to_use\"\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePre-open setup\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this bucket as a \u003cstrong\u003epre-opening expense\u003c\/strong\u003e unless a cost is clearly capitalized. Cover formation, resale certificate, sales tax setup, accounting setup, basic legal review, branding, grand opening materials, hiring readiness, and staff training. The lean monthly run rate here is \u003cstrong\u003e$270\u003c\/strong\u003e for insurance and marketing software, before ad spend tied to Year 1 revenue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"container_2_clmn_row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_header\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/fml_20_fml-Orange-blog-tips-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"icon_how_to_use\"\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSetup cost\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBase it on \u003cstrong\u003e$1,000\u003c\/strong\u003e of one-time marketing materials, \u003cstrong\u003e$150\u003c\/strong\u003e per month for insurance, \u003cstrong\u003e$120\u003c\/strong\u003e per month for marketing software, and online marketing at \u003cstrong\u003e3%\u003c\/strong\u003e of Year 1 revenue. Here’s the quick math: fixed recurring cost is \u003cstrong\u003e$3,240\u003c\/strong\u003e a year, before ads. That keeps launch spend separate from store build-out and inventory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lst\n_crct_blog\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuote insurance by month.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet ad spend as revenue-based.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep launch items one-time only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_header\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/fml_20_fml-Orange-blog-intro-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"icon_how_to_use\"\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHiring readiness\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuild hiring costs around the first team, not just the checklist. Year 1 wages are \u003cstrong\u003e$55K\u003c\/strong\u003e for the store manager, \u003cstrong\u003e$15K\u003c\/strong\u003e for the half-time retail associate, and \u003cstrong\u003e$19K\u003c\/strong\u003e for the half-time workshop instructor, or \u003cstrong\u003e$89K\u003c\/strong\u003e total. That is payroll runway, and it sits outside opening costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lst_crct_blog\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart training before opening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm coverage by role.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlan wage cash separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"double_border\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card_smpl_header\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/fml_20_fml-Orange-blog-pin-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"icon_how_to_use\"\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ffffff;\"\u003eRunway check\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon’t mix opening costs with survival cash. Year 1 EBITDA is \u003cstrong\u003e-$120K\u003c\/strong\u003e, so payroll runway matters even if the opening checklist is fully funded. If sales ramp slowly, wages still hit the bank account every month, and that gap is what usually breaks a new store first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #126CFF;\"\u003eCompare 3 Startup Cost Scenarios\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fml-scenario-table\" aria-label=\"DIY Craft Supply Store Startup Cost Scenarios\" data-site-name=\"Financial Models Lab\" data-site-url=\"https:\/\/financialmodelslab.com\" data-source-title=\"DIY Craft Supply Store Startup Cost Scenarios\" data-note-label=\"Planning note\" data-note-text=\"These ranges are researched planning assumptions, not vendor quotes or guaranteed bids.\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"fml-scenario-table-card\"\u003e\n\u003cheader class=\"fml-scenario-table-header\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"fml-scenario-table-eyebrow\"\u003eScenario table\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"fml-scenario-table-description\"\u003eLean can fall below the $593K peak cash need, Base matches the researched opening plan, and Full pushes well above it, so funding risk rises before Month 28 breakeven.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fml-scenario-table-actions\"\u003e\u003cbutton class=\"fml-scenario-table-export\" type=\"button\" data-scenario-export\u003eEXPORT XLSX\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/header\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"fml-scenario-table-wrap\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"fml-scenario-table-grid\"\u003e\n\u003ccaption\u003eLean, Base, and Full launch cost bands for a DIY craft supply store.\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"fml-scenario-table-stub\" scope=\"col\" data-export-value=\"Scenario\"\u003eScenario\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"fml-scenario-table-column\" scope=\"col\" data-export-value=\"Lean Launch\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"fml-scenario-column-title\"\u003eLean Launch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-scenario-badge is-soft\"\u003eBest for test market\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"fml-scenario-table-column\" scope=\"col\" data-export-value=\"Base Launch\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"fml-scenario-column-title\"\u003eBase Launch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-scenario-badge is-soft\"\u003eBalanced retail launch\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"fml-scenario-table-column\" scope=\"col\" data-export-value=\"Full Launch\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"fml-scenario-column-title\"\u003eFull Launch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-scenario-badge is-warning\"\u003eClass-led destination store\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-scenario-row\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"fml-scenario-row-heading\" scope=\"row\" data-export-value=\"Launch model\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-scenario-row-heading-inner\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-scenario-row-icon is-launch\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"fml-scenario-row-icon-img\" src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/scenario-launch-model.svg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-scenario-row-title\"\u003eLaunch model\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-export-value=\"Start with a smaller store, narrow core inventory, and a limited workshop area.\"\u003eStart with a smaller store, narrow core inventory, and a limited workshop area.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-export-value=\"Use the researched opening plan with full core categories and a workable workshop setup.\"\u003eUse the researched opening plan with full core categories and a workable workshop setup.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-export-value=\"Build a larger store with broader categories, stronger seasonal stock, and more class capacity.\"\u003eBuild a larger store with broader categories, stronger seasonal stock, and more class capacity.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-scenario-row\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"fml-scenario-row-heading\" scope=\"row\" data-export-value=\"Typical setup\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-scenario-row-heading-inner\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-scenario-row-icon is-setup\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"fml-scenario-row-icon-img\" src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/scenario-typical-setup.svg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-scenario-row-title\"\u003eTypical setup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-export-value=\"Use used fixtures, owner-heavy staffing, and light launch marketing.\"\u003eUse used fixtures, owner-heavy staffing, and light launch marketing.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-export-value=\"Budget for $712K opening uses, $502K CAPEX excluding inventory and marketing, $20K opening inventory, $47K monthly non-wage overhead, and $89K Year 1 wages.\"\u003eBudget for $712K opening uses, $502K CAPEX excluding inventory and marketing, $20K opening inventory, $47K monthly non-wage overhead, and $89K Year 1 wages.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-export-value=\"Use higher-quality fixtures, a bigger workshop area, and heavier launch marketing.\"\u003eUse higher-quality fixtures, a bigger workshop area, and heavier launch marketing.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-scenario-row\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"fml-scenario-row-heading\" scope=\"row\" data-export-value=\"Cost drivers\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-scenario-row-heading-inner\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-scenario-row-icon is-drivers\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"fml-scenario-row-icon-img\" src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/scenario-cost-drivers.svg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-scenario-row-title\"\u003eCost drivers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-export-value=\"Used fixtures; smaller inventory; owner labor; limited workshop space; lower marketing\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"fml-scenario-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed fixtures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esmaller inventory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eowner labor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elimited workshop space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elower marketing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-export-value=\"Store build-out; opening inventory; workshops; payroll; fixed overhead\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"fml-scenario-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore build-out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eopening inventory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eworkshops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epayroll\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efixed overhead\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-export-value=\"Larger build-out; seasonal stock; premium fixtures; workshop space; launch marketing\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"fml-scenario-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarger build-out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eseasonal stock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epremium fixtures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eworkshop space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elaunch marketing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-scenario-row\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"fml-scenario-row-heading\" scope=\"row\" data-export-value=\"Planning range\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-scenario-row-heading-inner\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-scenario-row-icon is-range\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"fml-scenario-row-icon-img\" src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/scenario-planning-range.svg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-scenario-row-title\"\u003ePlanning range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-scenario-row-subtitle\"\u003eCAPEX only\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-export-value=\"$525,000 - $600,000\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"fml-scenario-range\"\u003e$525,000 - $600,000\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-scenario-badge is-soft\"\u003eTest market\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-export-value=\"$700,000 - $750,000\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"fml-scenario-range\"\u003e$700,000 - $750,000\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-scenario-badge is-soft\"\u003eBalanced launch\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-export-value=\"$850,000 - $1,050,000\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"fml-scenario-range\"\u003e$850,000 - $1,050,000\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-scenario-badge is-warning\"\u003eDestination store\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-scenario-row\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"fml-scenario-row-heading\" scope=\"row\" data-export-value=\"Best fit\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-scenario-row-heading-inner\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-scenario-row-icon is-fit\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"fml-scenario-row-icon-img\" src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/scenario-best-fit.svg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fml-scenario-row-title\"\u003eBest fit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-export-value=\"Founders testing demand in one neighborhood and keeping payroll light.\"\u003eFounders testing demand in one neighborhood and keeping payroll light.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-export-value=\"Operators who want a balanced retail launch with room to host classes.\"\u003eOperators who want a balanced retail launch with room to host classes.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-export-value=\"Owners aiming for a destination store and willing to fund a larger cash gap.\"\u003eOwners aiming for a destination store and willing to fund a larger cash gap.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fml-scenario-table-note\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"fml-scenario-table-note-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanning note:\u003c\/strong\u003e These ranges are researched planning assumptions, not vendor quotes or guaranteed bids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"FinancialModelsLab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49303461200115,"sku":"diy-craft-supply-store-startup-costs","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/6191\/2762\/files\/diy-craft-supply-store-startup-costs.webp?v=1782681109","url":"https:\/\/financialmodelslab.com\/products\/diy-craft-supply-store-startup-costs","provider":"Financial Models Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}