LIME Painting of Columbus
LIME Painting franchise for sale in Columbus, Ohio
List Price: $75,000 USD
Key Facts
Annual Gross Revenue
$400,000 USD
Cash Flow
Less than $25,000
Seasonal Business
No
Value of Inventory
Less than $25,000
Value of Assets
Upon Inquiry
Year Established
2020
Business Operates From
My home
Location Is
N/A
Approx. Monthly Rent
N/A
Total Employees
Less than 10
1–3 MonthsTransition
Support
SomewhatPrice/Terms
Flexibility
SomeSeller financing Available
PassiveOwner
Involvement
About this Business
Take part in a $400 Billion dollar industry by joining LIME Painting of Columbus. LIME Painting of Columbus covers the whole central Ohio territory in a strong growth area.
In just 4 months, LIME Painting of Columbus met all the benchmarks.
Growth opportunities
LIME Painting of Columbus covers the whole central Ohio territory in a strong growth area.
Owner's Day-to-Day Involvement
Semi absentee owner that supports the General Manager, provides connection to the LIME Family, and maintains the books.
Inventory Description
Large metal job signs (16), marketing door hangers, uniforms, ect.
Reason for Selling
My full time job demands doens't allow sufficient time to spend on the business.
Why I Love My Franchise
LIME Painting provides Home Office support along with great partners located throughout the country.
About LIME Painting
LIME Painting is the world’s first and only high-end painting franchise, catering to both residential and commercial properties. Founded to provide a wide array of creative services, LIME Painting helps clients express their vision through quality craftsmanship. With no industry experience required, franchisees benefit from comprehensive training and support, allowing them to run the business semi-absentee. LIME Painting’s 80 locations across the country uphold the brand’s core values of Love, Integrity, Mission, and Excellence, offering 15 revenue streams and an average ticket cost three times the industry average. Marketing is handled by the corporate office, ensuring a strong brand presence on social platforms and participation in national activities.
Franchisee Support
LIME Painting provides franchisees with a comprehensive support system for success in the luxury painting market. The LIME Elite Academy offers 80 hours of combined classroom and on-the-job training, supplemented by an in-depth online review. Franchisees benefit from a subcontractor network, a proprietary management platform called LIMEWare, and extensive marketing support including co-op advertising, social media, SEO, and loyalty programs. Additionally, a dedicated call center manages sales appointments while corporate assists with estimates, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.
Brand Accolades & Awards
LIME Painting has earned numerous accolades, including being #468 on the Entrepreneur Franchise 500 in 2022, recognized as a Top New & Emerging Brand in 2023, and a Top Low-Cost Franchise by Entrepreneur. The brand has also received the Corporate LiveWire Innovation & Excellence Award, Corporate Vision’s Corporate Excellence Award, and was named one of the 10 Most Innovative Companies of 2020. LIME Painting maintains an A+ rating with the BBB and is EPA Lead-Safe Certified. They were also recognized by Franchise Business Review as one of the Top 200 Franchises in 2026.
Industry / Market
The residential and commercial painting industry is experiencing solid growth, with the U.S. market valued at around $42 billion in 2023. This growth is driven by increasing home renovations, new housing starts, and commercial construction projects. The trend toward sustainable and eco-friendly paints also boosts demand. With a projected annual growth rate of 3-4% through 2028, LIME Painting offers a promising opportunity in a thriving market.
Ideal Owner
The ideal LIME Painting franchisee is a creative entrepreneur with a passion for home improvement and design. They should be detail-oriented, customer-focused, and capable of managing a team of painters. A background in painting or construction is beneficial, along with strong business management skills to ensure project success.


