Studio Massage
One of the great things about massage therapy is that once you have completed your training, you can set up a studio almost immediately. Any room in your home can suffice as a viable massage studio, so long as it is clean, quiet, and large enough.

Setting up a Massage Studio
The essentials of a massage studio are relatively simple. You'll need a table or mat, candles or incense, the necessary oils, plenty of towels, and relaxing sounds (a fountain, CD, chimes, etc.). That's it. Now you have a massage studio, and you're ready for business.

Have You Completed Your Training Already?
Don't expect customers to come flocking in right away. Before your massage studio will start generating revenue, you'll need to attend any number of massage schools first.

If you don't live near any such schools, you might consider enrolling in an online degree program. By attending an online massage school, you can receive the necessary instruction in a relatively short amount of time. In addition, no matter how busy your schedule is, you can select class times that are convenient and workable for you.

Combining School with Work
Some particularly driven individuals set up the studio first and take online classes concurrently, slowly building up their clientele along the way. If you think that you have what it takes, then go out and buy the necessary equipment as soon as you can. As you start to get your massage studio set up, enroll in an online degree program, and build up your repertoire of skills as you go out hunting for more clients.