Taking on a home remodeling project is always exciting, but not every home “improvement” is actually an improvement. Many renovations don’t translate to increased home value and instead wind up costing more time and money. And while customizing your home to suit your needs isn’t always a bad idea, it […]
Homeowners prioritize home improvement projects that create purposeful space and offer long-term gratification
Published: Mar. 10, 2022 at 9:00 AM EST|Updated: 20 hours ago CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Since the pandemic started two years ago, 73% of homeowners have invested in a home improvement project, according to the 9th Annual LightStream Home Improvement Trends Survey.1 This year, however, the survey found […]
How To Make Home Maintenance Projects Happen
Are you procrastinating on a home improvement project? If so, you’re not alone. Plenty of homeowners have a long list of deferred maintenance projects, from plumbing inspections to roof repairs. Frequently, homeowners wait until the roof is leaking or another emergency comes up that needs to be addressed immediately. These […]
Report: These Are the Most Popular Home Improvement Projects Across the Country
The home improvement trend that surged as people spent more time at home during the pandemic shows no sign of stopping: A recent survey by Zillow found that 72% of homeowners have at least one home project on their to-do list in 2022. Image source: Getty Images. Zillow worked with […]
6 Advanced Home Improvement Projects That You Actually Can Do Yourself
Ginger Curtis installed these floors in two of her sons’ rooms. Photo: Norman Young Photography This is a project you want to plan well in advance, as new flooring should sit unpacked in your house for at least a few weeks, so it acclimates to the home’s temperature and humidity. […]
DIY Home Improvement Retailing Market to Grow by USD 154.76 Bn | Greater Emphasis on DIY Home Improvement Projects for Personalized Interior Designing to Boost Market Growth | 17,000+ Technavio Research Reports | State
NEW YORK, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Home Improvement Retailing Market by Product (Lumber and landscape management, Tools and hardware, Kitchen, and Others) and Geography (North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and MEA) – Forecast and Analysis 2021-2025” report has been added to Technavio’s offerings. With ISO […]
4 Renovation Projects Homeowners Will Be Investing in This Year
eclipse_images / Getty Images In 2021, spending on home improvement rose 25% year over year to $10,341, a new report from Angi found. And with a quarter of the population spending 50% more time at home, coupled with a general rise in home equity gains, Angi predicts that this trend […]
The 10 home improvement projects your neighbours are planning right now
Photo credit: Neptune New research has revealed that 69% of people in the UK are planning home improvements in 2022, whilst one in 10 plans on moving house in the next year. The study, conducted by mortgage broker Boon Brokers, also revealed the top 10 home improvement trends we will […]
Proposed bill would require contractors to file for surety bond before starting home improvement projects
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – The Iowa Attorney General’s office released new numbers Wednesday showing consumer complaints returned to pre pandemic numbers in 2021… decreasing from 2020. The attorney general is also proposing a new bill that would help protect homeowners who are looking for home improvement projects. There were […]
DIY home improvement projects for winter weather
This installment of “Home Sweet Home” is presented by Bella Construction Take advantage of stay-at-home winter days to make improvements around your house. Even if you have never been a Do-It-Yourself-er, these projects are excellent for beginners and offer snazzy new looks for nearly every room in your home. Getty […]
Winter home improvement projects that pay off
By Holly Waldenmyer, President, Building Industry Association of Stark & East Central Ohio After a busy holiday season, you may be ready to relax at home during the remaining winter months. If you’ve been thinking about making home updates, you don’t have to wait until the spring. Housing industry professionals […]
The top 5 remodeling projects Bostonians are dreaming about
PR Newswire December 30, 2021 11:09 am SEATTLE — A new year means new resolutions, and at the top of the list for many will be making their home more functional. Zillow Research has found that 72% of homeowners will consider at least one home improvement project in the coming […]
Home Improvement Projects You Can Do In A Weekend
With the holidays fast approaching, New Year’s resolution time is right around the corner, and what better time than now to get a jump on your plans for 2022? If you own a home and are already thinking about the improvements you want to complete this spring, why wait? If […]
Home improvement projects turn into nightmares with local contractor | 3 Investigates
BOSSIER CITY, La. – Imagine paying $60,000 to have some work done on your house and months later the only thing you have to show for it is a house with parts of the roof ripped off and your home exposed to the elements. “This spot right here in the […]
The Top 5 Home-Improvement Projects with the Highest Return on Investment
Your home isn’t just a place to rest your head—it’s also one of the biggest assets you’ll own in your lifetime. Its value can change over time due to a variety of factors, but your home’s condition, appearance, and amenities have a huge impact on what it’s worth. Renovations are […]
Home Improvement Projects You Should Hire a Pro For
Your home should reflect your own personal style, and it should be a sanctuary that gives you the peace and comfort you deserve. Many homeowners dive into the world of DIY home improvements in order to get their property to meet their standards of living. In fact, according to a […]
Concord Servicing projects strong consumer lending in home improvement, solar and energy efficiency
Scottsdale, AZ, Oct. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Observations from the recent SFVegas 2021 Structured Financing conference paint a positive picture of consumer lending near-term, in sectors ranging from auto and home improvement to solar and energy efficiency. According to Concord Servicing President Shaun O’Neill, consumer financing in the asset-backed […]
Are You Ready for Some Remodeling or Home Improvement Projects?
For those who have indoor and outdoor remodeling or home improvement plans in mind, the NARI Home & Remodeling Show is the place to find qualified, trusted, local professionals who can do the job right. This year’s show runs Oct. 15-17 at the Exposition Center at State Fair Park, 8200 […]
Chace is a one-stop shop for home improvement projects
Oct. 5—WOODSTOCK — As people spend more time at home, some have kept busy with home improvement projects. In the past year and a half, suppliers like Chace Building Supply of Connecticut have seen an increase in business. In fact, the company has been so busy that staff are booked […]
The 13 Best Home Improvement Projects That You Can Do Yourself This Fall
Charday Penn / Getty Images The pandemic taught America that home remodeling isn’t only about adding value to your house so you can up the asking price when it comes time to sell. It’s also about adding value for the people who live there while they’re actually living there. [rock-component […]