For over 35 years, Kitchen Tune-Up® has been remodeling expectations with five core services including our Original Tune-Up, cabinet painting, cabinet redooring, cabinet refacing, and custom cabinets. Our belief is that homeowners don’t have to spend a fortune or be displaced from their home for weeks in order to improve the functionality or aesthetic of their kitchen.
Let Kitchen Tune-Up Remodel Your Franchise Expectations
Kitchen Tune-Up is a proven franchise opportunity specializing in updating, upgrading, and uplifting kitchens through five core services: wood restoration Original Tune-Up, cabinet painting, cabinet redooring, cabinet refacing, and custom cabinetry. Kitchen Tune-Up’s flexible, customer-first approach also includes a wide selection of countertops, backsplashes, and flooring, along with exclusive Granite Tune-Ups and UpKeep Pro services to help homeowners protect and maintain their investment.
Designed for scalability and efficiency, the Kitchen Tune-Up model allows franchise owners to focus on growing their business rather than performing the work themselves. By building strong teams and partnering with trusted contractors, franchisees can concentrate on leadership, customer experience, and revenue growth—while delivering high-quality kitchen transformations that stand out in the market.
Why Choose Kitchen Tune-Up
Kitchen Tune-Up has been around for over 35 years and has perfected the kitchen remodeling concept. Kitchen Tune-Up offers franchise owners one of the lowest investments that you will find in franchising today, including:- A scalable, low overhead business model
- Choice of home-based or retail location
- Protected territories
- All-inclusive start-up package with full training
- National & local area marketing support/guidance
- Caring and dynamic company culture
A Proven Leader in Kitchen Remodeling Franchising
Since launching its franchise model in 1988, Kitchen Tune-Up has grown to more than 260 territories across the U.S. and Canada. The brand is part of Home Franchise Concepts®, a leader in home services franchising for over 30 years and a subsidiary of JM Family Enterprises®—a privately held company with $24.7B in annual revenue—providing unmatched stability, support, and industry expertise.
Kitchen Tune-Up consistently earns top rankings, including a spot on the Entrepreneur Franchise 500®, along with recognition as a top franchise under $150K, for multi-unit owners, veterans, and more. It’s also honored by Franchise Business Review® as a Top 200 Franchise.
A Robust Training Program & Support System
The Kitchen Tune-Up investment includes the franchise fee, protected territory, start-up package, and multi-phases of training including:- 4-week Online Pre-Training Course
- 13-days Kitchen Tune-Up Certification Training (mix of virtual and in-person at our Experience Center in Dallas, TX)
- 12-Week Post Training Action Plan with Accountability with dedicated launch team
- Operations Manager to help owners continue to grow their business
- National and local area marketing support and guidance from the Home Office
- On-going learning opportunities including webinars, podcasts, national convention
Ideal Candidate
Ideal franchisees have an entrepreneurial mindset, a team-oriented approach, and the ability to quickly learn and navigate technology platforms. Kitchen Tune-Up is looking for disciplined self-starters with a positive attitude, grit, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service and experiences. No prior industry experience is required—just the drive to lead, grow, and succeed.COMPLETE THE REQUEST FORM TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OWNING YOUR OWN KITCHEN TUNE-UP FRANCHISE.
This is not an offering to sell a franchise. Franchise offerings are made through the Franchise Disclosure Document. Contact Kitchen Tune-Up for details.Kitchen Tune-Up Financial Data
The following financial information was provided by Kitchen Tune-Up to give you more information about the costs associated with a Kitchen Tune-Up opportunity
Minimum Cash Required
$80,000
Total Investment Range
$121,930 - $198,850
In House Financing
$48,000
Veteran Discount
Qualified Veterans receive a 15% discount off the initial franchise fees. Ask for details.
Kitchen Tune-Up Testimonials
We like the market niche that Kitchen Tune-Up offers. We truly can offer “Solutions for Any Budget”! With Kitchen Tune-Up’s low investment, we were able to get a return on our investment in a short amount of time. We enjoy the networking with other KTU owners and the dedication of the corporate office staff who are committed to the success of the franchise owners. The initial and ongoing training is second to none! We have enjoyed the last 20 years with Kitchen Tune-Up and look forward to continued success in the future!
Bruce & Lori Morgan (Colorado Springs, CO)
The people at Kitchen Tune-Up are regular folks with our success being their central focus. From day one, I felt I could trust them and take them at their word. They have never disappointed me. I felt having the reconditioning service in addition to our other services really set KTU apart. We can offer a full range of solutions from just the “tune-up” (wood restoration) to a complete kitchen remodel… and everything in between.
Tom Taube (Charlotte, NC)
The Kitchen Tune-Up Franchise Opportunity
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Available Locations:
Franchises available throughout the United States and Canada.
Business Type:
Franchise
MINIMUM CASH REQUIRED:
$80,000
Financing Assistance
Direct
Home-based:
Yes