Cottage Bakery

Chocolate chip cookies next to a digital scale, handwritten pricing notes, and cash, showing how to price baked goods for a home bakery.

How to Price Baked Goods for Profit (Cottage Bakery Guide)

Pricing your baked goods is one of the hardest parts of starting a cottage bakery. Not because it’s complicated—but because it feels personal. You don’t want to charge too much. You don’t want to scare people away. And at the same time… you don’t want to burn out making $2 cookies. If you’ve ever thought, […]

Small “For Sale” sign on a kitchen counter surrounded by baking ingredients, packaging supplies, and a stand mixer, representing a home cottage bakery setup.

How to Start a Cottage Bakery (Step-by-Step for Beginners)

At some point, “you should sell these” starts to stick. Maybe it was after you brought cookies to a party. Maybe it was friends asking you to make more. Maybe it was that moment you realized… these are actually really good. And then the next thought hits: Okay… but how do I actually start? Starting […]