{"about":{"summary":"A directory of side businesses that real people say they run, each summarized in our words and linked to its public source.","notes":["Sources are public, first-person accounts: interviews, podcasts and community threads.","Cost, time and the other tags are machine estimates, each with a confidence score.","Income figures are the owner's own claim. We don't verify them."],"how_to_cite":"Link the idea page and its source. Call income figures the owner's unverified claim, and cost and time estimates."},"idea":{"slug":"flipping-used-lawnmowers-f06f17","title":"Flipping used lawnmowers","summary":"Buying underpriced lawnmowers, fixing common problems and reselling them. The operator ran it while in college.","url":"https://allsidehustleideas.com/ideas/flipping-used-lawnmowers-f06f17","markdown_url":"https://allsidehustleideas.com/ideas/flipping-used-lawnmowers-f06f17.md","tags":{"category":{"value":"physical-products","label":"Physical products","confidence":0.92},"earns_from":{"value":"one-time","label":"One-time sales","confidence":0.86},"startup_cost_estimate":{"value":"100-1k","label":"$100 to $1k","confidence":0.55},"time_estimate":{"value":"part-time","label":"Part-time","confidence":0.56},"where":{"value":"both","label":"Online and in person","confidence":0.75},"needs_coding":{"value":false,"confidence":0.99}},"owner_reported":{"text":"Self-reported by Dave Wilson: over $50,000 flipping lawnmowers","verified":false},"source":{"publication":"Side Hustle Nation","title":"I Made $50,000 Flipping Lawnmowers (The $900/Day Side Hustle)","url":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5lmWn66f6xA","person":"Dave Wilson","host":"Nick Loper","date":"2025-12-20"},"owner_site":null}}