We bought and renovated a laundromat for $125,000, not knowing much about the business. We don't make a lot money, but here's why it's still worth the investment.

We bought and renovated a laundromat for $125,000, not knowing much about the business. We don't make a lot money, but here's why it's still worth the investment.

Erin and Jon Carpenter bought and renovated a laundromat in Charleston, South Carolina.Jordi TiffanyErin and Jon Carpenter bought and renovated a laundromat in Charleston, South Carolina, in 2022.Initially, the goal was to make a few extra dollars, but the reward has been the community.A love for Charleston led them to more renovation projects in the city.This as-told-to essay is based on conversations with Erin and Jon Carpenter, a married coup…