Home Renovation Trends Report Shows Increase in Project Spending
A recent Houzz survey finds that the median spend for kitchen and primary bath projects jumped in 2022 and increased again in 2023
Bathroom Remodeling Trends
Homeowners are upping their remodeling budgets to make their bathrooms larger, accessible, and more luxurious
A Remodeling Boom Is in Full Swing
Homeowners who can't afford to refinance and purchase a new home in today's high-cost housing market are opting to use their equity savings to renovate instead
Rental Supply Shortage Leads to Sharp Uptick in Adaptive Reuse Projects
In an effort to boost rental supply and alleviate affordability concerns in the housing market, developers are transforming commercial spaces into multifamily apartment buildings
Protecting US Homes From Climate Change Depends on More Than Individual Action
These small but important additions can protect homes in high-risk areas from the dangerous effects of climate change, but state and local governments play a more crucial role in funding and enacting climate resilience strategies
Aging Americans Are Finding a Severe Shortage of Affordable, Accessible Housing
Less than 5% of the nation's housing supply is accessible to older, disabled Americans, but at a Senate hearing last Thursday, experts suggested possible solutions
Remodeling
Remodeling Demand Surges as Homeowners Choose Not to Sell
Rising mortgage rates and waning inventory are creating a financial incentive for current homeowners to stay in place and remodel
Remodeling
Remodeling Sentiment Remains High in the First Quarter of 2022
Remodeling market conditions are stable year-over-year, and remodelers are enthusiastic about more growth in the year ahead
Remodeling Projects
The Home Remodeling Projects With the Highest Joy Scores
These renovation projects brought homeowners the most happiness during the COVID-19 pandemic
House Plans
How to Fix Old Floor Plans for Added Storage
The ‘Florida L’ floor plan may not be the most practical for today’s homeowner, but a few remodeling tricks can open up living spaces and increase comfort and functionality
Remodeling
Remodeling From the Inside Out—the Top 5 Projects Topping Wishlists in 2022
From quarantines to remote work, the pandemic ultimately pushed us closer to our immediate families, a welcome change, but also a clear indicator that no amount of living space is ever enough. These renovations offer a solution.
Remodeling Design
Kitchen Renovation Trends to Look Out for In 2022
The heart of the home is getting a makeover, and a pricey one at that
Kitchen + Bath
Kitchen and Bath Industry Remains Optimistic Despite Changing Growth Patterns
Some homeowners are delaying renovations for cheaper prices in 2022, but kitchen and bath companies are still seeing strong consumer activity
Remodeling Sales + Marketing
Remodeling Expenditures See Strong Growth in 2021
Remodeling projects are picking up speed across the U.S.
Smart Home
Surge in Home Remodeling: Lighting Trend Forecast
As homeowners continue to upgrade their current homes, there are a few trends we predict are here to stay, such as upgrading electrical devices for efficiency, creating a whole smart home, and customizing colors to align with design preferences
Market Data + Trends
Everyone Wants in on Housing Flipping
One Long Island-based house flipper says now is the best time to be in the business, but finding inventory to rehab is the hard part. Fixer-uppers…