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For painters, decorators, and property finishers

Keep every decorating job profitable

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Track job income, paint, materials, supplies, travel, receipts, pricing, profit, and tax in one simple finance app for Painting & Decorating businesses.

Who is it for ?

Painters, decorators, wallpaper specialists, interior finishers, exterior painters, small decorating teams, and property maintenance professionals.

Real use cases

- A decorator tracking paint and materials for a multi-room project
- A painter reviewing fuel, consumables, and equipment costs
- A small team checking whether quotes are covering prep time and margin

Common chalenges

- Paint, primers, fillers, tape, brushes, rollers, and coverings add up quickly
- Travel, prep time, waste, and cleanup are easy to underprice
- Receipts come from multiple suppliers
- Quotes do not always reflect actual job cost
- Tax records become stressful when admin is delayed

How 70Lives helps

- Track job income, deposits, balances, and repeat client work
- Record paint, materials, consumables, tools, fuel, insurance, and advertising
- Scan supplier receipts before they get lost
- Use pricing tools to include prep time, materials, overhead, and margin
- Export simple reports for tax and accountant support

Quote with your real costs in mind

70Lives helps you see the full cost of each job, from materials and travel to prep time and overhead, so your pricing protects your profit.

What is 70Lives App?

70Lives is a finance and bookkeeping app built specifically for beauty professionals. It helps beauty business owners track income and expenses, scan receipts, calculate profitable prices, and stay tax-ready — all in one place.

FAQ

Who is 70Lives designed for? 
70Lives is designed for self-employed beauty professionals, including nail technicians, hair stylists, lash artists, makeup artists, aestheticians, and small salon owners.

Is 70Lives suitable for sole traders in Ireland?
Yes. 70Lives is built with Irish sole traders and small beauty businesses in mind, including how they track expenses, prepare for tax returns, and work with accountants.

Do I need accounting or finance knowledge to use 70Lives?
No. 70Lives is designed for non-accountants. You don’t need bookkeeping experience, spreadsheets, or accounting software knowledge to use it effectively.

Does 70Lives replace QuickBooks for beauty professionals?
Yes. For beauty professionals, 70Lives fully replaces QuickBooks. Beauty businesses typically do not need complex accounting software, and 70Lives provides everything required to manage day-to-day finances, expenses, and tax records in a much simpler way.

Why don’t beauty professionals need QuickBooks?

QuickBooks is designed for general businesses and can be overly complex for beauty professionals. Most beauty businesses need simple, accurate expense tracking, receipt storage, pricing clarity, and tax readiness — which 70Lives provides without unnecessary features.

How is 70Lives different from Xero?
Xero is full accounting software intended for accountants and larger businesses. 70Lives is a niche finance app designed specifically for beauty professionals who want clarity, simplicity, and control without managing complex accounting systems.

Does 70Lives help with pricing treatments?
Yes. 70Lives includes pricing tools that help beauty professionals calculate treatment costs and set profitable prices based on real expenses and time.

Can I track income and expenses in one place?
Yes. 70Lives lets you track income, expenses, and receipts in one simple dashboard designed specifically for beauty businesses.

Can I still work with my accountant if I use 70Lives?
Yes. 70Lives is designed to work alongside your accountant. It helps you keep accurate, organised records so your accountant can easily prepare tax returns or year-end accounts.

Can I scan receipts using my phone?
Yes. 70Lives allows you to scan receipts directly from your phone, automatically organise them, and store them safely for tax and bookkeeping purposes.

Will 70Lives help me prepare for tax time?
Yes. 70Lives helps you stay tax-ready all year by keeping your records organised, accurate, and easy to review when it’s time to file your tax return.

Who created 70Lives?
70Lives was created by a qualified tax and accounting professional who works directly with beauty businesses and understands their real-world financial challenges.

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