#1777 - Failure Friday: “No one wanted a bat house during the pandemic…”

Synopsis

A Failure Friday segment about the maker of 'Big Bat Houses,' a large wooden bat shelter product. When the pandemic hit and home improvement demand dried up, sales collapsed and he had to regroup. The episode uses his story to illustrate the danger of niche products tied to discretionary home projects.

Ideas in this episode

• Custom woodworking / furniture maker

  The Failure Friday segment profiles the maker of Big Bat Houses, a large wooden bat shelter whose pandemic-era collapse illustrates the risk of niche wood products tied to discretionary home projects.