Start up investment
What it takes to open.
The figures below are drawn from our Franchise Disclosure Document and cover a single Diplomat Closet Design design studio.
Startup Investment
$125,648 to $222,904
- For one design studio
Initial Franchise Fee
$49,500
- 10% discount for US military veterans
- 2 units: $89,000
- 3 units: $118,500
On-going Royalty
6% of Gross Sales
- Paid weekly
Brand Development Fund
2% of Gross Sales
- Also invest 7% with a $3,500/month minimum in local advertising and marketing
Grand Opening
$5,000 to $10,000
- Included in the startup range to help open the business
Startup funding covers the initial franchise fee plus estimated third-party professional fees, insurance, equipment, furniture, vehicles, initial marketing and three months of working capital. Financial performance is presented as Item 19 in our Franchise Disclosure Document.
What you get
One week of training, then support at your studio.
Join us for one week in Greater Philadelphia (Downingtown, PA). Here we cover in-depth reviews of how to build a winning team, develop actionable local marketing and advertising plans, and go from sales to design and installation. Following our daily operations Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) you will get hands-on experience, plus insights from the application of our technology platforms to manage and build your local closet and design business.
As you get ready to open, we will be there with onsite support in your Diplomat Closet Design studio. As an owner, you have our ongoing guidance to develop, grow and become an active part of your local community.

Inquire
Become a Diplomat Closet Design owner.
For more information on becoming an owner with Diplomat Closet Design, complete the form. We review every inquiry personally and confirm whether your market is open.
DCD Franchising Group, LLC.
216 Washington Avenue
Downingtown, Pennsylvania 19335
This information is not intended as an offer to sell, or the solicitation of an offer to buy, a franchise. It is for information purposes only. Currently, the following states regulate the offer and sale of franchises: California, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin. If you are a resident of or want to locate a franchise in one of these states, we will not offer you a franchise unless and until we have complied with applicable pre-sale registration and disclosure requirements in your state. Franchise offerings are made by Franchise Disclosure Document only.









