Online stores are a simple and quick way to sell your items from the comfort of your own home and possibly even run a small home business. Starting your own store can help you to get your business off the ground without spending a dime on hosting and domain names. Creating an online store for free may sound impossible, but it is, in fact, very possible with free hosting and sub-domains. Visit the PayPal website. Click "Sign Up" below the login form. Select a Premier or Business account. Choose the business account only if you are operating under a group name (organization) or business. If you already have a PayPal account, move to step four. Set up your website with a template, the title of your store, a description, and any other relevant information. Save your website. Enter in all of the required information including your email, password, first and last name, birth date, address and pho...