Kitchen Wise & Closet Wise

$KWCWF500 #501
CategoryHome Improvement
SubcategoryOrganization/Storage Systems
Locations12
Franchisee Count12
Franchise Fee$65,000
Item 7 Low$127,600
Item 7 Midpoint$173,300
Item 7 High$219,000
Royalty Fees6% of Gross Sales; $150 per week minimum
Ad / Brand Fund2%
Sold Not Open2
ParentAE Capital, LLC
Founded2019
Completeness34/34 (100%)
Years in Business7
Began Franchising2019
HQCharlottesville, VA
Executives5
Main Phone(434) 995-5582
FDD IssuedApril 28, 2025
Last UpdatedAug 24, 2026
FDDs2026 · 2025 🔒
Franchisor

Kitchen Wise, LLC grants franchises to qualified individuals and business entities to establish and operate home-based, mobile businesses that market, design, sell and install custom products and shelving for kitchen and bathroom cabinets and closets under the Kitchen Wise name and related trademarks.

Franchisees must use a designated laptop PC that converts into a tablet, business management software, and maintain a high-speed Internet connection. The ongoing cost of the software is covered by a Technology Fee that starts at $120 per week.

Kitchen Wise, LLC grants franchises to qualified individuals and business entities to establish and operate home-based, mobile businesses that market, design, sell and install custom products and shelving for kitchen and bathroom cabinets and closets under the Kitchen Wise name and related trademarks.

Read Kitchen Wise & Closet Wise’s complete 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document — plus 1 prior year on file. Founder level — $19/mo — also unlocks Item 19 revenue, financial strength and unit trajectory across all 3,860 brands on FranDeals.

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