Blingle franchise: cost, fees and total investment
Short answer: The Blingle franchise fee is $59,500 and the total initial investment ranges from $177,395 to $243,495, with about $40,000 in liquid cash required, based on franchise disclosure data compiled in October 2026. Confirm current figures in Items 5 and 7 of the Blingle FDD.
What are the Blingle franchise fees and investment?
The Blingle franchise requires a franchise fee of $59,500 and a total initial investment of $177,395 to $243,495. The franchise fee is one line inside the total investment, which also covers location, equipment, opening inventory and working capital.
| Franchise fee (FDD Item 5) | $59,500 |
|---|---|
| Total initial investment (FDD Item 7) | $177,395 to $243,495 |
| Minimum liquid cash | $40,000 |
| US locations | 36 |
| Industry | Home Services |
| Headquarters | Omaha, Nebraska |
| Founded | 2020 |
| Franchising since | 2021 |
How does the Blingle investment compare with other home services franchises?
Blingle's minimum investment of $177,395 is above the median minimum investment of $112,373 across the 516 home services franchises in the SelectFranchiseList database. 106 of the other 515 brands in this industry start at a higher investment. Its franchise fee starting at $59,500 compares with an industry median of $45,000.
By minimum investment, Blingle belongs with franchises from $100,000 to $250,000.
What should you verify in the Blingle FDD?
Verify six parts of the Blingle Franchise Disclosure Document before you sign, because figures change with every annual FDD:
- Item 5 and Item 6: the current franchise fee, royalty, marketing fund and technology fees.
- Item 7: the full investment range by expense line, including working capital.
- Item 19: whether Blingle discloses financial performance data, and which units it covers.
- Item 20: openings, closures and transfers, plus contacts for current and former franchisees.
- Item 21: the franchisor's audited financial statements.
- Item 12: whether your territory is protected.
The full list of Items is in the FDD guide. You must receive the FDD at least 14 calendar days before you sign a binding agreement or pay any money.
Which franchises are similar to Blingle?
These home services franchises have the closest minimum investment to Blingle:
| Franchise | Franchise fee | Total investment |
|---|---|---|
| Renew Medic | $100,000 | $177,500 to $320,000 |
| The Tailored Closet | $19,950 | $177,130 to $270,650 |
| Next Day Access | $23,000 | $176,225 to $352,050 |
| Outdoor Lighting Perspectives | $59,500 | $179,000 to $222,200 |
| The Way inc | $50,000 | $174,851 to $809,817 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a Blingle franchise cost?
The total initial investment for a Blingle franchise ranges from $177,395 to $243,495, including a franchise fee of $59,500, according to franchise disclosure data compiled in October 2026. The exact amount depends on location, build-out and working capital, as shown in Item 7 of the FDD.
How much cash do you need to open a Blingle franchise?
Blingle lists a minimum of about $40,000 in liquid cash. Lenders usually finance part of the remaining investment, and the franchisor confirms its capital requirements during qualification.
How many Blingle locations are there?
Blingle reported 36 US locations in the data compiled in October 2026. Item 20 of the FDD shows openings, closures and transfers for the last three years.
How long has Blingle been franchising?
Blingle started offering franchises in 2021 after the company was founded in 2020.
Figures are compiled from franchise disclosure data and public franchise listings as of October 2026 and may have changed. Blingle and its trademarks belong to their owner; SelectFranchiseList is not affiliated with or endorsed by Blingle. This page is not an offer to sell a franchise. Only the franchisor's current FDD is authoritative.