Art of Drawers

Art of Drawers

Franzy VerifiedInformation based on 2026 FDD

Home Services · Other Commercial and Home Services

Investment min
$135K
Total: $135K–$167K
Avg gross revenue
$218K
Unit-level, 2026
Franchise fee
$60K
Veteran discount available
Royalty
7%
of gross revenue
Locations
36
Franchising since 2024

Description

What is Art of Drawers?

Art of Drawers is a premier provider of custom storage solutions, specializing in transforming existing cabinets and pantries into organized, aesthetically pleasing spaces. Founded in 2019 by entrepreneur Allan Young, the company aims to enhance accessibility and organization in homes without the need for extensive renovations. Their offerings include custom pull-out shelves, cabinet refacing, and innovative lighting solutions, all tailored to meet individual client needs.

In 2023, Art of Drawers expanded its business model to include franchising opportunities, inviting entrepreneurs to join a brand committed to quality and customer satisfaction. The franchise model is designed for efficiency and scalability, with a typical ramp-up period of approximately 60 days. Franchisees benefit from a recurring Software as a Service (SaaS) revenue model, low overhead costs, and access to a centralized sales support center that assists in scheduling design appointments. The company also offers comprehensive training programs and ongoing support to ensure the success of its franchise partners.

Ideal candidates for an Art of Drawers franchise are self-motivated individuals with strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences. Franchise owners are expected to lead design and marketing teams, build referral partnerships, and engage with their local communities through events and home shows. While prior sales experience is not mandatory, a background in management or customer service can be advantageous.

The financial requirements to own an Art of Drawers franchise include a minimum liquid capital of $150,000 and a net worth of at least $300,000. The initial franchise fee is $60,000, with total investment costs ranging from $120,035 to $162,185. The company offers discounts for veterans, making it an attractive opportunity for those seeking to invest in the thriving home services industry.

By joining Art of Drawers, franchisees become part of a brand that is redefining home organization through innovative design and exceptional service, all while operating within a supportive and growth-oriented franchise system.
  • High-ticket custom storage solutions specialist
  • 100% Elation Guarantee™ program with satisfaction promise
  • High-quality American materials exclusively
  • Custom slide-out shelves and organization systems
  • High-margin home services niche opportunity
  • Ground-floor franchise opportunity in growing market

Location Analysis

Where Art of Drawers wins

Geographic data for Art of Drawers remains limited given its single-unit footprint, but the business model suggests alignment with suburban and exurban markets featuring established homeowner populations. Custom closet and drawer systems appeal strongest to middle-to-upper-income households aged 35-65, particularly dual-income professionals, empty nesters executing home updates, and retirees investing in aging-in-place modifications. These demographics cluster in metro suburbs with median household incomes exceeding $75,000, where discretionary spending on home organization represents both lifestyle enhancement and functional necessity. The service delivery model likely operates from home-based or light commercial spaces with design consultation capabilities, reducing overhead while requiring proximity to target residential corridors. Customer sentiment analysis remains impossible due to minimal public review presence, which is unsurprising for a brand operating fewer than two years but underscores the informational risk for prospective franchisees. Without established brand recognition or multi-location customer feedback patterns, early franchisees face heightened local marketing burdens and reputation-building cycles. Territory selection should prioritize markets with demonstrated spending on home improvement services, lower saturation from competitors like Closets By Design or California Closets, and access to trade networks for installation labor. Prospective investors must conduct granular territory-level due diligence, including competitive mapping, demographic income validation, and direct discussions with the existing unit operator to assess operational realities before committing capital.
Total US locations
1
Franchise units
36
Corporate locations
0
Avg. sq. footage
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Financial Analysis

The numbers behind Art of Drawers

Avg gross revenue$218,171
Investment range$135,135 – $166,935
Investment midpoint$151,035
Brand fund2%
Royalty7%
Franchise fee$60,000
Min. net worth$300,000
Min. liquid capital$150,000

Veteran discount available

Art of Drawers participates in a veteran discount program on the franchise fee. Ask your Franzy advisor or the brand for current eligibility and terms.

Art of Drawers represents an exceptionally young franchise opportunity, having launched in 2022 with only one operating unit. This positions it firmly in the startup phase, where franchisees assume the dual risk of brand development and operational unproven-ness at scale. The investment range of $135,135 to $166,935 sits at the lower-to-mid tier for home services franchises, suggesting a relatively accessible entry point without requiring substantial real estate or equipment capital. The reported gross revenue of $819,593 from a single unit presents an interesting data point, implying annualized revenue potential that significantly exceeds the initial investment threshold. However, without clarity on whether this represents the flagship corporate location, a franchised unit, or a partial-year figure, drawing profitability conclusions would be premature. The home organization and custom drawer sector benefits from recurring renovation cycles and aging-in-place trends, but also faces competition from both independent contractors and established closet franchises. Scalability hinges on replicable installation processes, supplier relationships, and lead generation systems that remain untested across multiple franchise locations. The absence of a stated franchise fee in available data introduces additional questions about the offer structure. Early-stage franchisees essentially serve as proof-of-concept partners, which can offer territorial advantages but carries substantial brand-building responsibility.
Did you know? Art of Drawers operates in the Home Services sector specializing in custom drawer and organization solutions. The franchise requires an initial investment ranging from $135,135 to $166,935. As a brand founded in 2022 with one operating unit, this represents an early-stage opportunity in the growing home organization market. Franchise fee information was not available in public disclosures, warranting direct inquiry during the evaluation process.

Financing partners

Vetted partners, tailored to franchisees

Your Franzy advisor can connect you with these partners later in the process — competitive rates, specialized in franchise financing.

FranFund

Lender

CRF USA

Nonprofit SBA lender; provides financing for franchise acquisitions, startups, and expansion.

Lender

First Bank of the Lake

Lender

Pension Pros

Lender

The model

How Art of Drawers works

01
Ownership
Part-Time (Executive)

Owner stays in an executive role — sets strategy, hires a manager, and oversees crews. Typically 5–20 hr/wk after ramp; many keep their day job.

Full-Time

Owner runs the business as their primary job — leads the team day-to-day on the ground, 40+ hr/wk.

02
Revenue
Revenue model not specified.
03
Customer
Customer model not specified.

FDD Item 7

Initial investment range

$135K–$167K
Most common
$135,135
Minimum
$151,035
Midpoint
$166,935
Maximum

Per FDD Item 7, total initial investment ranges from $135,135 to $166,935. The midpoint $151,035 is what most franchisees report at signing — financing typically reduces cash-at-close by 80–90%. Knowing the investment range helps you plan confidently and ensure you're fully prepared to make the leap.

FDD Item 19

Average gross sales

$2M$1M$900K$600K$300KN/A
$1M
$1M
2022
2023
2024
Avg
$694K
YOY change (2023 -> 2024)
-1%

According to Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document, Art of Drawers has an average gross revenue of $1M. (Note: This information is based on the latest FDD in our records. Please review the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) and confirm this information directly with the brand. We make no claims of accuracy for the information presented.)

Growth over time

Franchise footprint

-50% YoY
322110
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
1 units open as of 2026 FDD-1 in last 12 mo

2026 Franchise Disclosure

FDD documents

Below are items 2, 3, 4, 7, 11 and 19 for Art of Drawers's 2026 FDD. The complete FDD is delivered to you directly by the franchisor, per the FTC Franchise Rule.

Estimated initial investment
FDD Item 7 · PDF
Financial performance representations
FDD Item 19 · PDF
Members-only items
Executive team
FDD Item 2 · PDF
Litigation
FDD Item 3 · PDF
Bankruptcy
FDD Item 4 · PDF
Franchisor assistance
FDD Item 11 · PDF
Members only
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Buyer FAQs

Frequently asked questions

The initial investment for a Art of Drawers franchise typically ranges between $135,135.00 and $166,935.00. This includes the franchise fee, equipment, real estate, and other startup costs. To get a detailed breakdown and better understand the financial requirements, we recommend scheduling a call with the Franzy team. We'll walk you through the specifics and answer any questions you might have. For more detailed information, refer to the financial sections of the FDD.

Disclaimer. The information provided on this page is based on the latest Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) we have on record, which was issued in 2026. This information is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute legal, financial, or business advice. We make no guarantees or claims regarding the completeness or accuracy. Only the franchisor can confirm that the information is complete and accurate and we recommend consulting the franchisor directly for the most recent FDD and regarding any questions that you may have about the information provided.

Art of Drawers
Art of Drawers
$218K avg revenue · 36+ US franchises

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