Color World Housepainting
Home Services · Residential Painting
Description
What is Color World Housepainting?
What sets Color World apart is their unique 'one-stop-shop' approach to property improvement. While their core service centers on delivering exceptional interior and exterior painting, they've strategically expanded their offering to include power washing, carpentry, drywall repair, staining, gutter installation, and even holiday lighting services. This diverse service portfolio allows franchise owners to maximize revenue opportunities throughout the year while providing valuable solutions to their communities.
The brand's commitment to quality is evident in their highly trained professional teams who exclusively use premium products to ensure outstanding results. Their systematic approach includes detailed consultations, transparent pricing, and consistent communication throughout projects. This customer-centric focus has earned them countless positive reviews and a strong reputation for reliability and excellence.
Color World franchise owners benefit from a proven business model that emphasizes both technical expertise and customer service excellence. The franchise provides comprehensive training, marketing support, and operational systems that enable owners to deliver consistent, high-quality results while building a sustainable business in their local market.
With their track record of success and commitment to customer satisfaction, Color World Housepainting offers entrepreneurs the opportunity to lead a respected home services business while making a visible impact in their community.
- 27 years proven operational history
- Comprehensive multi-service home improvement offerings
- One-stop-shop convenience for customers
- Established brand recognition since 1997
- Diversified revenue streams beyond painting
- Holiday lighting seasonal expansion opportunity
Location Analysis
Where Color World Housepainting wins
The franchise's selective expansion strategy, focusing on diverse geographic regions from the Southeast to Southwest, demonstrates adaptability across different market conditions and seasonal painting demands. This geographic diversity helps buffer against regional economic fluctuations while providing valuable insights for future expansion. Successful locations typically operate in affluent suburban areas with high concentrations of single-family homes and strong median household incomes.
Ideal locations for new franchises should target growing metropolitan areas with robust housing markets, high homeownership rates, and median home values above $300,000. The current limited market saturation presents significant opportunities for new franchisees, particularly in underserved states between existing locations. Prospective franchisees should focus on markets with strong population growth, active real estate markets, and demographics indicating high home improvement spending.
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Financial Analysis
The numbers behind Color World Housepainting
With 46 units and 27 years of operation since 1997, Color World demonstrates solid franchise system maturity and operational stability. However, the reported gross revenue of $487,839 falls below the sub-sector average of $702,994, which may reflect varying market conditions, unit maturity, or operational factors requiring further investigation through FDD review.
The residential painting sector offers relatively low barriers to entry with manageable operational complexity, making it accessible to owner-operators without extensive industry experience. The business model typically requires moderate working capital for equipment, materials, and initial marketing efforts. Territory rights and market protection become crucial factors given the local nature of residential services.
Ideal investors should possess sufficient liquid capital to cover initial investment plus 6-12 months operating expenses, strong local market knowledge, and customer service orientation. The franchise suits entrepreneurs seeking hands-on involvement in established markets with consistent housing stock. Prospective franchisees must thoroughly review the FDD, analyze local market demographics, and assess competitive landscape before investment commitment.
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
CRF USA
Nonprofit SBA lender; provides financing for franchise acquisitions, startups, and expansion.
First Bank of the Lake
Pension Pros
FDD Item 7
Initial investment range
Per FDD Item 7, total initial investment ranges from $106,900 to $168,000. The midpoint $137,450 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
According to Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document, Color World Housepainting has an average gross revenue of $488K. (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
2024 Franchise Disclosure
FDD documents
Below are items 2, 3, 4, 7, 11 and 19 for Color World Housepainting's 2024 FDD. The complete FDD is delivered to you directly by the franchisor, per the FTC Franchise Rule.
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Buyer FAQs
Frequently asked questions
The initial investment for a Color World Housepainting franchise typically ranges between $106,900.00 and $168,000.00. 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.
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