ShelfGenie - Franchise
Ranked as a top Organization/Storage Systems franchise by 2026 Entrepreneur Franchise 500®.
$95,300 - $148,350 initial investment range—refer to 2026 ShelfGenie FDD for details. $250K net worth required.
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Requirements
Financial requirements for this franchise:
| Liquid Capital: | $50,000 What does Liquid Capital mean? |
|---|---|
| Net Worth: | $250,000 What does Net Worth mean? |
| Franchise Fee: | $35,000 What does Franchise Fee mean? |
| Total Investment: | $95,300 - $148,350 What does Total Investment mean? |
Options
Options available to franchisees:
| Financing: | Via 3rd party |
|---|---|
| Training: | Available |
| Veteran Discount: | 20% off initial franchise fee for qualified veterans |
| SBA Approved: | Available |
Franchisor Details
Facts about this franchise:
| Franchise Units: | 280 |
|---|---|
| Year Founded: | 2000 |
| Franchising Since: | 2008 |
What Does a ShelfGenie Franchise Cost?
Interested parties should have at least $50,000 in liquid capital to invest and a minimum net worth of $250,000. Franchisees can expect to make a total investment of $95,300 - $148,350. ShelfGenie charges a franchise fee of $35,000. They also offer financing via 3rd party as well as a discount for veterans (20% off initial franchise fee for qualified veterans). *
About ShelfGenie
Since 2000, ShelfGenie® has provided a variety of custom shelving and storage solutions as a nationally recognized industry leader. Franchise owners in more than 290 locations experience the benefits of ShelfGenie’s proven business model, including:
Personalized Solutions: By offering custom-made solutions for kitchen, pantry, and bathroom needs, among other creative spaces, our franchise owners provide improved accessibility while embracing the look of luxury. Better yet, our products are proudly designed and built in the USA.
No Industry Experience Required: By utilizing an executive ownership model where you make the decisions and manage your own business, you'll be recognized by the National Association of Professional Organizers as the only nationwide franchise designing, building, and installing custom shelving solutions.
Award-Winning Recognition: With more than 25 years of success, ShelfGenie has been recognized by leading organizations within the franchising space, such as Entrepreneur Franchise 500®, Franchise Business Review Top 200, and Franchise Times Top 400®.
Why Choose ShelfGenie?
ShelfGenie is proud to be a part of Neighborly®, the world’s leading home services franchisor with 19 brands and more than 5,500 locations focused on repairing, maintaining, and enhancing properties. Utilizing decades of experience and scale from this multi-brand portfolio, our franchise owners enjoy distinct advantages like:
Prime Territories: With available territories in some of the fastest-growing markets, there’s ample space and demand to establish your franchise. Better yet, thanks to designated territories, you’ll be able to collaborate and share best practices with other ShelfGenie locations instead of compete for the same customers.
ProTradeNet® Buying Power: Exclusively available to Neighborly brand franchise owners, you’ll have access to discounts and rebates from over 250 preferred vendors. In 2025, Neighborly brand franchise owners earned a collective $8.3M in rebates.
20% Veteran Discount**: We are proud to partner with VetFran and offer franchise fee discounts for qualified veterans. With more than 425 current Veteran owners across Neighborly brands, we’re committed to helping transitioning and current Veterans achieve their business goals.
Training & Support
ShelfGenie franchise owners benefit from specialized training, operations, and support systems, including:
Training Program & Business Coach: In-depth marketing and sales training as you get started, plus a consultant to answer questions and provide guidance as you grow.
Local & National Marketing Expertise: SEO & PPC guidance set the stage for integrated plans and tactics in your market that focus on customer acquisition, retention, and reactivation.
Ongoing Education & Owner Collaboration: Comprehensive opportunities such as regional training events and national conferences to ensure you have the knowledge to function at the top of your game.
Digital Integration: In an increasingly tech-focused world, local landing pages, social media presence, and custom sales support software make it easier to provide the best experience for customers.
Ideal Candidate
Our franchise owners come from all walks of life. Some have held positions in corporate environments and are looking for a career change, while others have worked in the industry and are looking to lead their own business. No matter their background, our franchise owners embody characteristics such as:
- Entrepreneurial spirit driven to set and achieve goals
- Desire to build genuine relationships with customers, employees, and other franchisees
- Commitment to delivering consistent, high-quality service
- Accountable to financial responsibilities and requirements
The culture across the entire family of brands is embodied by the Neighborly Code of Values, which emphasizes the importance of fostering a set of ideals that guide the organization. These elements, while small to some, set Neighborly and ShelfGenie franchise owners apart from the competition.
* Refer to Item 19 of the 2026 ShelfGenie SPV LLC Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) for complete details.
** Refer to Item 5 of the 2026 ShelfGenie SPV LLC Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) for complete details.
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Awards
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Availability
ShelfGenie is currently accepting inquiries from the following states:
Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, District Of Columbia, Delaware, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming
Interested parties should have at least $50,000 in liquid capital to invest.
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