Growing High-End Home Repair, Painting & Coatings Business
LIME Painting franchise for sale in Harris County, Texas
List Price: $80,000 USD
Key Facts
Annual Gross Revenue
Upon Inquiry
Seasonal Business
No
Value of Inventory
Less than $25,000
Value of Assets
Less than $25,000
Year Established
2022
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
Part-timeOwner
Involvement
About this Business
Potential, potential, potential is the word for LIME Painting West Houston! Established in early 2022, this franchise serves 2 exclusive territories in Harris & Fort Bend counties. This already open franchise offers 50% savings off a new territory opening. LIME has few costs and averages 30% net profit from an affluent demographic. Crews are subcontracted, no inventory is held, and salesmen can be paid salary+bonus or commission only.
The 2 territories encompass many high-end neighborhoods & boast in excess of 30,000 homes valued over $500,000 and more than 430,000 households total. The median home value was $236,084 in 2019 but values have climbed 7 to 14% annually over the past 3 years. Fort Bend County ranks 3rd in the state for highest Median Household Incomes & this area is a national hotbed for growth in residential and commercial properties.
Seller finds that clients in this area demand contractors who can perform multiple home services with high quality workmanship – *exactly* what LIME Painting offers! With 15 revenue streams, including painting, coatings, and surface restoration services, franchisees can boost revenues on each job. Lime’s average ticket cost is three times the industry average!
LIME Painting West Houston is a unique, rare opportunity with a mission-driven franchise with higher margin potential. No industry experience necessary. Some seller financing available. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by – inquire now!
Growth opportunities
Focused marketing would be a big improvement. Creating partnerships with local realtors, roofing companies, General Contractors, etc.to share leads. Go after commercial business projects, which has not yet been done. The seller has barely scratched the surface of what is available for a buyer with a marketing and sales focus/expertise.
Owner's Day-to-Day Involvement
Marketing, Bid preparation, Finances and accounting, Managing day-to-day operations. Spend around 25 -30 hours/week.
Asset Description
Leased truck with brand wrapping; laptop, phone. Value estimated at $5000
Inventory Description
Miscellaneous marketing materials, signage, uniforms, small tools. Value estimated at $1000.
Reason for Selling
Unable to give adequate time, promoted at work
Why I Love My Franchise
Back office support systems (e.g., CRM, call center, proposal building, Ops/marketing,/brand manuals), franchise owner network are all amazing!
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.