11 Startups That Will Let You Enjoy a Life of Leisure

By Sam Colt | Jan 28, 2015
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On-demand startups have allowed us to become incredibly lazy.

These days, there’s no reason to leave your house unless you really want to.

We’ve compiled a master list of on-demand services that will make you feel like a king without ever leaving home.

Postmates

Let’s say one day you decide to play hooky from work. You’ll probably want breakfast. will deliver from virtually any restaurant you can think of within an hour.

Unwind Me

While you’re waiting for breakfast, you can schedule a relaxing massage with . They’ll turn your home into a personal spa.

Washio

Chores are no fun. Instead of going out to do your laundry and dry cleaning, you can let pick it up and deliver it to you the next day.

Shuddle

If you have kids but don’t want to deal with their stressful schedules, will have a professional nanny drive them around for you.

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Minibar

Maybe you want to throw a party and invite all your friends over. will bring you beer, wine, and liquor in under an hour.

Homejoy

You’ll probably need to clean up after that party. will send professionals to handle the job while you relax with your feet up.

Eaze

If you’re in California, will bring medical marijuana straight to your door.

Worthee

Bannerman

If you’re feeling naked without your entourage, will send security guards to your home or private party.

Uber

And should you have to actually go somewhere, Lux will get you there in style.

On-demand startups have allowed us to become incredibly lazy.

These days, there’s no reason to leave your house unless you really want to.

We’ve compiled a master list of on-demand services that will make you feel like a king without ever leaving home.

Postmates

Let’s say one day you decide to play hooky from work. You’ll probably want breakfast. will deliver from virtually any restaurant you can think of within an hour.

Unwind Me

While you’re waiting for breakfast, you can schedule a relaxing massage with . They’ll turn your home into a personal spa.

Washio

Chores are no fun. Instead of going out to do your laundry and dry cleaning, you can let pick it up and deliver it to you the next day.

Shuddle

If you have kids but don’t want to deal with their stressful schedules, will have a professional nanny drive them around for you.

Shortcut

Minibar

Maybe you want to throw a party and invite all your friends over. will bring you beer, wine, and liquor in under an hour.

Homejoy

You’ll probably need to clean up after that party. will send professionals to handle the job while you relax with your feet up.

Eaze

If you’re in California, will bring medical marijuana straight to your door.

Worthee

Bannerman

If you’re feeling naked without your entourage, will send security guards to your home or private party.

Uber

And should you have to actually go somewhere, Lux will get you there in style.

Sam Colt covers Apple for Business Insider. He's previously written for Patch, Mic, BI, and... Read more
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