Source: FranopolisBath Tune-Up
Bath Tune-Up is a bathroom remodeling franchise in the home renovation industry. Its services include bathtub and shower remodels, tub-to-shower conversions, vanity replacements, and full bathroom renovations. The business serves homeowners seeking bathroom updates, offering custom designs and designer-inspired curated collections with coordinated tiles, flooring, vanities, and finishes. Franchisees build teams and work with skilled contractors to complete bathroom remodeling projects.
The Business
SourcesThe current franchisor was formed on December 7, 2020 as a Delaware limited liability company.
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Read More About The Business
The franchisor’s immediate parent is Home Franchise Concepts, LLC, and the franchisor’s ultimate parent is JM Family Enterprises, Inc..
2026 FDD · PDF Page 7 · Item 1 · View Source
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We are a Delaware limited liability company that was organized on December 7, 2020.
Source NotesOur immediate parent is Home Franchise Concepts, LLC (“HFC”), and our ultimate parent is JM Family Enterprises, Inc. (“JMF”).
What It Costs
SourcesYour location, business format and operating plan can change the total.
Where Your Startup Money Goes
| Cost | Disclosed Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Lead Safe Certification | $300 to $500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 19 Lead Safe Certification 8 $300 to $500 |
| Additional Funds – before opening and first three months | $15,000 to $25,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 19 Additional Funds – before opening and first three months 13 $15,000 to $25,000 |
| Initial Marketing – 3 months | $12,000 to $18,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 19 Initial Marketing – 3 months 12 $12,000 to $18,000 |
| Credit Card Processing Technology | $30 to $500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 Credit Card Processing Technology $30 to $500 |
| Professional Fees | $750 to $3,500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 19 Professional Fees $750 to $3,500 |
| Auto Insurance | $1,000 to $3,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 19 Auto Insurance 10 $1,000 to $3,000 |
| Total Estimated Initial Investment | $106,930 to $183,850 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 19 TOTAL ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT $106,930 to $183,850 |
| Initial Territory Fee | $45,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 Initial Territory Fee 2 $45,000 |
| Miscellaneous Opening Costs | $2,000 to $3,500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 Miscellaneous Opening Costs 7 $2,000 to $3,500 |
| Office/Work Space | $500 to $3,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 Office/Work Space 4 $500 to $3,000 |
| Commercial general liability insurance | $500 to $2,400 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 19 Commercial general liability insurance 11 $500 to $2,400 |
| Contractor’s License and Bond | $150 to $3,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 19 Contractor’s License and Bond 9 $150 to $3,000 |
| Travel and Living Expenses While Training | $1,750 to $3,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 Travel and Living Expenses While Training 3 $1,750 to $3,000 per person |
| Miscellaneous Tools and Office Supplies | $1,000 to $3,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 Miscellaneous Tools and Office Supplies 6 $1,000 to $3,000 |
| Initial Franchise Fee | $19,950 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 Initial Franchise Fee 1 $19,950 |
| Vehicle | $7,000 to $50,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 Vehicle 5 $7,000 to $50,000 |
Line items are shown as disclosed. Some costs overlap or apply to different formats; do not add them together without reviewing the source.
SourcesKey Franchise Fees
- Initial Franchise Fee
View Disclosed Terms
You will pay us an Initial Franchise Fee of $19,950 when you sign the franchise agreement.
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Review Fee Sources- Royalty
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You must pay the greater of (a) 6.0% – 5.0% of your Gross Revenue for the immediately preceding month or (b) $500 per month per territory for fourth through twelfth month and $1,500 per month per territory thereafter. During the first three months, Royalty only paid on actual Gross Revenue with no minimum.
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Fees And Payment Terms
| Fee | Disclosed Terms | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Technology Fee | $500 per month for the first territory, $250 per month for second and subsequent territories. May be adjusted. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Transfer Fee to New Franchisee | If selling to a new franchisee, transfer fee of $5,000 per territory or 6% of sale price, whichever is greater, up to a maximum of $50,000. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Additional Training Requested by You | Currently $500 to $1,000 per day, plus travel and expenses. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Initial Franchise Fee | You will pay us an Initial Franchise Fee of $19,950 when you sign the franchise agreement. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Renewal Fee | $5,000 per territory | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| National Advertising Fund Payment | You must pay the greater of 1% of your Gross Revenue for the immediately preceding month or $500 for your first franchise agreement or the greater of 1% or $250 for your second franchise agreement. May increase but not above the greater of 2% of Gross Revenue or $500 per month per territory. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Transfer Lead Referral Fee | Our then-applicable lead referral fee, currently $15,000 or the amount of any broker fees that we must pay a third party (not an employee of ours) | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Royalty | You must pay the greater of (a) 6.0% – 5.0% of your Gross Revenue for the immediately preceding month or (b) $500 per month per territory for fourth through twelfth month and $1,500 per month per territory thereafter. During the first three months, Royalty only paid on actual Gross Revenue with no minimum. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Convention Fee | Currently $899 plus travel, accommodation and some meals. Fee will vary depending on venue and location but will not exceed $2,000 annually. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Initial Territory Fee | If you are purchasing your franchise from us (rather than from an existing franchisee) and you are not a veteran, active service member or spouse of a veteran or active service member of the United States Armed Forces, you will also pay us an Initial Territory Fee of $45,000 for the first territory you obtain under your first franchise agreement. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Discounted Initial Territory Fee for veterans, active service members, and spouses | If you are a veteran, active service member or spouse of a veteran or active service member, you will therefore pay a discounted Initial Territory Fee of $38,250. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Training for Additional Personnel | First 2 attendees are free. We may charge up to $150 per day for additional attendees, plus travel, accommodation and meals. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Insufficient Funds or Late Payment Fee | Currently $300, subject to change. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Discounted Initial Franchise Fee for veterans, active service members, and spouses | If you are a veteran, active service member or spouse of a veteran or active service member of the United States armed forces, you will therefore pay a discounted Initial Franchise Fee of $16,958. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Late Reporting Administrative Fee | Currently $300, subject to change. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Audit Cost | Cost of inspection or audit, not to exceed $10,000. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Transfer Fee to Existing Franchisee | If selling to an existing franchisee, $5,000 transfer fee per territory up to a maximum of $50,000. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Optional Meetings and Trainings | As determined by us, but generally $100 to $1,500 depending on venue and mode of delivery. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Additional Territory Fee for second territory purchased at the same time | If you enter into a second franchise agreement for a second territory at the same time, the Additional Territory Fee will be $35,000. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
Some fees apply only to a specific event or service. These are not all monthly expenses.
SourcesSee how the disclosed startup costs fit your cash, reserves, and financing plans.
Your Role As An Owner
SourcesIf you do not operate the Franchised Business yourself, you must employ at least one manager on a full time basis.
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Source NotesIf you do not operate the Franchised Business yourself, you must employ at least one manager on a full time basis.
Territory
SourcesYour Territory will be described by United States Postal Service ZIP Codes in your franchise agreement.
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Source NotesYour Territory will be described by United States Postal Service ZIP Codes in your franchise agreement.
A disclosed territory policy does not confirm that your preferred area is available. Ask the franchisor about the specific area you are considering.
Training & Support
SourcesIf you operate out of your home, you must begin operating your franchised business within 30 days from the date you complete initial training.
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Read The Disclosed Requirements
The typical length of time between the signing of the franchise agreement and beginning operation of your franchised business is 15 to 30 days.
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If you operate out of your home, you must begin operating your franchised business within 30 days from the date you complete initial training.
Source NotesThe typical length of time between the signing of the franchise agreement and beginning operation of your franchised business is 15 to 30 days.
Franchisor Financing
SourcesThe note can be prepaid without penalty at any time during its term.
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Source NotesThe note can be prepaid without penalty at any time during its term.
The Franchise Network
SourcesReported At Year-End 2025
| Year | Franchised At Year-End | Company-Owned At Year-End | Total At Year-End | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 48 | 0 | 48 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 43 · Item 20 |
| 2024 | 48 | 0 | 48 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 43 · Item 20 |
| 2025 | 53 | 0 | 53 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 43 · Item 20 |
These are reported outlet counts, not available territories or a measure of profitability. A dash means a count is not available in this record.
Review The Source Figures
2023 Year-End Counts
Franchised 2023 41 48 +7
Company-Owned 2023 0 0 0
Total Outlets 2023 41 48 +7
2024 Year-End Counts
Franchised 2024 48 48 0
Company-Owned 2024 0 0 0
Total Outlets 2024 48 48 0
2025 Year-End Counts
Franchised 2025 48 53 +5
Company-Owned 2025 0 0 0
SourcesTotal Outlets 2025 48 53 +5
Inside The FDD
SourcesPlain-language summaries of the available FDD information. Each summary links to its source, with original excerpts available to review.
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01The Business And Its Ownership
The current franchisor was formed on December 7, 2020 as a Delaware limited liability company.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 7 · Item 1 · View Source
The franchisor’s immediate parent is Home Franchise Concepts, LLC, and the franchisor’s ultimate parent is JM Family Enterprises, Inc..
2026 FDD · PDF Page 7 · Item 1 · View Source
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We are a Delaware limited liability company that was organized on December 7, 2020.
Source NotesOur immediate parent is Home Franchise Concepts, LLC (“HFC”), and our ultimate parent is JM Family Enterprises, Inc. (“JMF”).
05Fees Paid To Get Started
The initial franchise fee is $19,950, due when you sign the franchise agreement.
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Source NotesYou will pay us an Initial Franchise Fee of $19,950 when you sign the franchise agreement.
07Estimated Startup Investment
The FDD estimates a total startup investment of $106,930 to $183,850. Review the listed costs and any conditions before setting your own startup budget.
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Source NotesTOTAL ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT $106,930 to $183,850
08Suppliers And Required Purchases
You may purchase products and services for Bath Improvements only from the franchisor, Partnership Vendors or Approved Vendors. You must purchase all products, equipment and services outlined in the Manuals.
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Source NotesYou may purchase products and services for Bath Improvements only from us, Partnership Vendors or Approved Vendors. You must purchase all products, equipment and services outlined in the Manuals.
10Financing Offered By The Franchisor
The note can be prepaid without penalty at any time during its term.
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Source NotesThe note can be prepaid without penalty at any time during its term.
11Support, Training And Advertising
If you operate out of your home, you must begin operating your franchised business within 30 days from the date you complete initial training.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 26 · Item 11 · View Source
The typical length of time between the signing of the franchise agreement and beginning operation of your franchised business is 15 to 30 days.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 26 · Item 11 · View Source
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If you operate out of your home, you must begin operating your franchised business within 30 days from the date you complete initial training.
Source NotesThe typical length of time between the signing of the franchise agreement and beginning operation of your franchised business is 15 to 30 days.
12Territory
Your Territory will be described by United States Postal Service ZIP Codes in your franchise agreement.
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Source NotesYour Territory will be described by United States Postal Service ZIP Codes in your franchise agreement.
14Patents, Copyrights And Proprietary Information
The franchisor does not own any rights in, or licenses to, any patents that are material to the franchise. The franchisor does not have any pending patent applications that are material to the franchise.
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The information contained in the Manuals is proprietary.
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We do not own any rights in, or licenses to, any patents that are material to the franchise. We do not have any pending patent applications that are material to the franchise.
Source NotesThe information contained in the Manuals is proprietary.
15Owner Participation
If you do not operate the Franchised Business yourself, you must employ at least one manager on a full time basis.
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Source NotesIf you do not operate the Franchised Business yourself, you must employ at least one manager on a full time basis.
16Products And Services You Can Sell
You may offer and sell in the Franchised Business only goods and services that the franchisor has authorized you to sell.
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Source NotesYou may offer and sell in the Franchised Business only goods and services that we have authorized you to sell.
17Renewal, Transfer And Ending The Agreement
Franchisee will pay a $5,000 renewal fee per territory at the time the new franchise agreement is signed by Franchisee.
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Source NotesFranchisee will pay a $5,000 renewal fee per territory at the time the new franchise agreement is signed by Franchisee.
18Public Figures
The franchisor says it does not use public figures to promote this franchise.
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Source NotesWe do not use any public figure to promote our franchise.
20Franchise Locations
At the end of 2025, the FDD reports 53 franchised locations and 0 company-owned locations. These are reported locations, not a count of territories available to buy.
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21Franchisor Financial Statements
Exhibit B contains audited financial statements for the franchisor’s parent company covering 2025, 2024, 2023. These are not financial results for individual franchise owners.
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Source NotesExhibit B includes our parent’s audited financial statements dated as of and for the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023.
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