Loads of Success

When I opened my first laundromat, I came from the insurance world, I had zero mechanical experience. I hadn’t even changed my own oil (still haven’t… who has time for that?). I figured the machines w...

I’ve survived three dryer fires in four years, and the first one struck just four days after opening my very first store. The culprit each time? Clothes saturated with an accelerant that the customer ...

Every laundromat owner will eventually face a difficult customer. Whether it’s the walk-in who’s monopolizing six machines and treating your attendants like they’re invisible, or the drop-off customer...

Expanding your laundromat’s wash & fold service with delivery is a game-changer. Not only does it open up new revenue streams, but it also allows you to reach busy professionals, families, and busines...

Imagine walking into your laundromat one morning, checking your numbers, and realizing that your revenue has skyrocketed. No, it’s not a dream—it’s the result of making one strategic change that unloc...

Imagine walking into a laundromat and not knowing where to start. There are no clear instructions, no pricing, no guidance—just a row of machines and a confused look on every customer’s face. That’s w...

Running a laundromat requires more than just clean facilities and well-maintained machines—it demands a comprehensive security system to protect your investment, staff, and customers. Theft, vandalism...

In the competitive world of laundromats, the key to long-term success isn’t just attracting new customers—it’s keeping them coming back. The difference between a laundromat that struggles and one that...

Running a profitable wash-and-fold service isn’t just about washing clothes—it’s about mastering the art of convenience, customer service, and strategic growth. Many laundromat owners struggle to scal...

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4. Self-Serve Isn’t the End Game—Scalability Is

The real money in laundromats isn’t in self-serve washers. It’s in high-margin, scalable services like wash & fold, p...

Running a laundromat might seem simple—install some machines, open the doors, and watch the quarters roll in. But the reality is far from it. Successful laundromat owners aren’t just lucky; they’ve cr...

During my years as a commercial insurance agent, I worked with hundreds of business owners, and I have never met anyone who had all the coverage they actually needed. Most business owners start the co...