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Front porch home bakery

A home micro bakery selling sourdough, cinnamon rolls, cookies and bagels from a front porch on Saturday mornings. Customers preorder and items sell out to lines of local buyers.

At a glance
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Category
Physical products
96% sure
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Earns from
One-time sales
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Startup cost (estimate)
$100 to $1k
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Time it takes (estimate)
Part-timeLow confidence
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Where
Online and in personLow confidence
56% sure
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Coding
No coding needed
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Source
The Koerner OfficeAngela Henson, with Chris Koerner. “She Makes $2K Every Saturday From Her Parents' Front Porch”, October 15, 2026
In their words, not verified by usAround $2,000 in sales every Saturday morning

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