Budget Blinds

$BBDLF500 #28
CategoryHome Improvement
SubcategoryWindow Coverings
Locations1,355
Franchisee Count79
Franchise Fee$19,950
Item 7 Low$100,500
Item 7 Midpoint$155,875
Item 7 High$211,250
Royalty Fees3.5% of Gross Revenue
Ad / Brand Fund—
Sold Not Open6
ParentJM Family Enterprises, Inc.
Founded1992
Completeness34/34 (100%)
Years in Business33
Began FranchisingMarch 1994
HQIrvine, CA
Executives13
LinksWeb
Main Phone(949) 404 1100
FDD IssuedApril 1, 2026
Last UpdatedAug 24, 2026
FDDs2026 · 2025 · 2022 🔒
Franchisor

Budget Blinds, LLC offers franchises for the establishment and operation of a primarily mobile business for the sale and installation of interior and exterior window coverings, including blinds, shades, shutters, drapes, and other treatments for residential and commercial customers.

Budget Blinds, LLC is a California limited liability company, wholly owned by Home Franchise Concepts, LLC, which is ultimately owned by JM Family Enterprises, Inc. Key executives include President Heather Nykolaychuk and COO Tracy Christman.

Budget Blinds, LLC offers franchises for the establishment and operation of a primarily mobile business for the sale and installation of interior and exterior window coverings, including blinds, shades, shutters, drapes, and other treatments for residential and commercial customers.

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