Resourcefulness, agreed! I have made consumer products for less, with resourcefulness, careful planning and sweat. Key is to do a bunch of the work yourself. If

Resourcefulness, agreed! I have made consumer products for less, with resourcefulness, careful planning and sweat. Key is to do a bunch of the work yourself. If you don't have those skills and can't learn them, get cofounders who do. Or use the skills you do have as constraints when developing new product ideas. Don't try to do too many new things at once — you're compounding risk.