Bloomin' Blinds

Bloomin' Blinds

Information based on 2024 FDD

Home Services · Other Commercial and Home Services

Investment min
$106K
Total: $106K–$182K
Avg gross revenue
$531K
Unit-level, 2024
Franchise fee
$50K
Per current disclosure
Royalty
5.5%
of gross revenue
Locations
103
Franchising since 2014

Description

What is Bloomin' Blinds?

Bloomin' Blinds has established itself as a premier window treatment franchise, delivering exceptional service in the home improvement sector since 2001. This innovative franchise combines the personalized attention of a local business with the expertise and resources of a national brand, offering comprehensive window treatment solutions including sales, installation, and repair services.

What sets Bloomin' Blinds apart is their unique mobile business model and commitment to customer satisfaction. Franchise owners bring their showroom directly to customers' homes, providing convenient consultations and professional installations of blinds, shades, and shutters. This approach allows for personalized service while keeping overhead costs low and maximizing efficiency.

The franchise has built a strong reputation for its comprehensive service offerings, including custom window treatments, motorized solutions, and expert repair services. Their business model emphasizes both new installations and repairs, creating multiple revenue streams while providing valuable services to homeowners looking to either maintain or upgrade their existing window treatments.

Bloomin' Blinds franchise owners benefit from extensive training, proven operational systems, and ongoing support. The brand's commitment to quality is evident in their product selection, installation standards, and customer service approach, as demonstrated by consistently positive customer reviews highlighting professionalism, timeliness, and expertise.

For entrepreneurs seeking a scalable business opportunity in the home services industry, Bloomin' Blinds offers a proven model with strong growth potential. The franchise's success is built on a foundation of quality products, exceptional service, and a customer-first approach that has helped establish it as a trusted name in window treatments across the United States.
  • 23 years operational experience
  • Mobile service model reduces overhead
  • Limited lifetime warranty coverage
  • In-home consultation and visualization tools
  • Established manufacturer partnerships
  • 112 units nationwide presence

Location Analysis

Where Bloomin' Blinds wins

Bloomin' Blinds demonstrates strong market presence across multiple states with widespread coverage, showing strategic geographic diversification. The franchise maintains significant clusters in Texas, Pennsylvania, and notable representation in South Carolina, New Jersey, and Michigan, indicating successful market penetration in both warm and cold-weather regions. The franchise's exceptional 4.98 average rating across thousands of customer reviews suggests consistent service quality across diverse markets.

The distributed presence across multiple regions, rather than heavy concentration in a single area, indicates a versatile business model adaptable to various market conditions. This geographic spread also reveals significant expansion opportunities, particularly in the Northeast and Western regions where coverage is less dense. The high customer satisfaction ratings suggest strong operational execution and market fit across different demographic profiles.

Ideal locations for new franchises should target suburban areas with high homeownership rates and median household incomes above $75,000. The franchise performs particularly well in regions with active housing markets and aging housing stock requiring regular maintenance and upgrades. Prospective franchisees should focus on areas with limited competition in window treatment services and growing residential development.
Total US locations
112
Franchise units
103
Corporate locations
9
Avg. sq. footage
N/A

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Financial Analysis

The numbers behind Bloomin' Blinds

Avg gross revenue$530,756
Investment range$105,700 – $182,100
Investment midpoint$143,900
Brand fund2%
Royalty5.5%
Franchise fee$49,500
Min. net worth
Min. liquid capital
Bloomin' Blinds requires an initial investment of $105,700 to $182,100, positioning it as an accessible entry point within the home services sector. The investment range sits below the sub-sector average of $111,770 to $223,008, making it attractive for first-time franchisees or those seeking lower capital requirements. This investment typically covers equipment, initial inventory, training, and working capital for the mobile business model.

The window treatment industry benefits from strong residential market fundamentals, driven by new construction, home renovations, and energy efficiency trends. The sector demonstrates resilience during economic fluctuations as homeowners prioritize comfort and energy savings. The reported gross revenue of $530,756 falls below the sub-sector average of $739,341, though this may reflect varying market conditions or operational factors across territories.

With 112 units and 23 years of operation since 2001, Bloomin' Blinds demonstrates established system maturity and operational stability. The franchise offers a mobile service model that reduces overhead costs compared to traditional retail locations, though requires strong sales and customer service capabilities.

Ideal investors should possess strong customer relationship skills and comfort with in-home consultations. The business model suits owner-operators seeking direct customer interaction and territory control. The lifetime warranty program and established manufacturer relationships provide competitive advantages, though success depends heavily on local market penetration and service quality execution.
Did you know? Starting a Bloomin' Blinds franchise, which brings custom window treatments directly to customers' homes through a mobile showroom business model, requires a total investment between $105,700 and $182,100 (including the $49,500 franchise fee), making it an accessible entry point into the thriving home improvement industry where you can build a profitable business without the overhead costs of a traditional retail storefront.

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

FDD Item 7

Initial investment range

$106K–$182K
Most common
$105,700
Minimum
$143,900
Midpoint
$182,100
Maximum

Per FDD Item 7, total initial investment ranges from $105,700 to $182,100. The midpoint $143,900 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

$800K$640K$480K$320K$160KN/A
$483K
$599K
$531K
2022
2023
2024
Avg
$537K
YOY change (2023 -> 2024)
-11%

According to Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document, Bloomin' Blinds has an average gross revenue of $531K. (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

+15% YoY
1501209060300
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
112 units open as of 2024 FDD+15 in last 12 mo

2024 Franchise Disclosure

FDD documents

Below are items 2, 3, 4, 7, 11 and 19 for Bloomin' Blinds's 2024 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
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Buyer FAQs

Frequently asked questions

The initial investment for a Bloomin' Blinds franchise typically ranges between $105,700.00 and $182,100.00. 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) that is publicly available and that we have on record, which was issued in 2024. 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. For the most current and detailed information, we recommend consulting the franchisor directly for the most recent FDD and regarding any questions that you may have about the information provided.

Bloomin' Blinds
Bloomin' Blinds
$531K avg revenue · 103+ US franchises

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