Renovation
30 articles
Top 5 Homeowner Tips for Hiring Home Improvement Contractors
A bathroom remodel's plumbing alone can cost up to $4,750, yet many homeowners accept bids without understanding the price calculation or contractor insurance.
New Jersey Adopts Plumbing Codes, Delays Implementation
New Jersey officially adopted the 2024 New Jersey Edition of the National Standard Plumbing Code, which includes forward-thinking provisions for all-gender toilet facilities and adult changing station
Bencar Building Systems: North Haven Kitchen Remodeling
In North Haven, CT, Bencar Building Systems offers comprehensive home improvement services.
How Android apps streamline home improvement projects
A new AI feature in 'Project Planner Pro' can now generate a complete material list and cost estimate for a kitchen renovation simply from a single photo, according to TechCrunch.
Home Remodeling Spending Growth to Slow in Late 2026
The Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity (LIRA) forecasts year-over-year growth in home renovation and repair spending of only 0.
Successful Home Remodeling Planning Includes Contingency
Millennials, aged 30 to 45, are now outspending every other generation on home projects, often choosing to renovate their current homes rather than move.
2026 Seattle Home Remodeling: Navigating Costs, Delays, and Scams
In Seattle, homeowners now face an average 8-12 month wait just to start a major renovation, a doubling of lead times from two years ago, as demand outstrips a shrinking pool of available contractors.
How to Identify Structural Problems in Older Homes: A Complete Guide
A door that suddenly sticks or a window that won't close properly can be the first whisper of a significant structural shift in your charming older home.
AI marketplace for home renovation contractors now available
Homeowners can now receive competitive bids from vetted, licensed, and insured contractors for their renovation projects within just 24-48 hours, thanks to a new AI-driven marketplace.
Top 4 Common Homeowner Renovation Mistakes to Avoid
Homeowners often underestimate remodeling costs by a staggering 20-50%, turning dream renovations into financial nightmares.
3 Overlooked Details That Define a Quality Builder: The Geelong Building Co Difference
A quality builder stands out not just by visible finishes, but by crucial, often-overlooked details like director-level oversight and meticulous pre-build planning. Geelong Building Co exemplifies this, ensuring direct involvement and extensive collaboration to prevent common project issues and deliver lasting homes.
Global door handle market forecast to reach $12.86B by 2034
The door handle market is projected to swell to USD 12.86 billion by 2034.
The Rise of One-Week DIY Bathroom Remodels
A recent viral video showcasing a complete bathroom transformation in just seven days garnered 50 million views, according to TikTok Trends Report.
Home renovation niches show e-commerce resilience in 2026
Kingfisher, a major European home improvement retailer, reported a 0.
Orangey Kitchen Cabinets Spark Interest in Bold Color Shift
In 2023, fewer than 40% of renovating homeowners chose white kitchen cabinets, marking a definitive shift in design preferences.
Multi-service firms will dominate home improvement
A recent survey found 70% of homeowners using multiple individual contractors for a single renovation reported significant delays and budget overruns.
5 Overlooked Construction Details That Make MidModCabs the Most Durable Kitchen Cabinets
MidModCabs challenges the notion that ready-to-assemble (RTA) cabinets must compromise on quality, delivering architect-designed, high-quality RTA cabinets built for lasting durability. The article reveals five overlooked construction details that ensure their cabinets' structural integrity and longevity.
Resilient flooring adhesive market poised for significant growth through 2035
Residential renovation projects have seen a 15% year-over-year increase, significantly boosting demand for resilient flooring adhesives.
Home Improvement Market Cools, But Prudence May Drive Future Growth
Home Depot, a bellwether for home improvement, saw sales drop 3.
House flippers avoid these renovation projects
In one recent case in Phoenix, a family discovered their 'newly renovated' home required a $45,000 foundation repair just three months after purchase.
Cheap Renovation Quotes Hide Risks: Quality and Value Suffer
A Phoenix homeowner saved $5,000 on a kitchen remodel.
Home Depot Services Costs Near DIY for Projects
A recent Consumer Reports study reveals a surprising truth: for a bathroom remodel, professional installation through Home Depot was only 15% more expensive than DIY, factoring in tool rental and pote
How to Plan a Kitchen or Bathroom Renovation on a Budget
For the first time since 2010, spending on residential improvements and repairs is forecast to shrink in 2024, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR) .
What Are Common Plumbing Issues in Older Homes and How to Fix Them?
Lead pipes, if present in an older home, can silently leach toxins into your drinking water, posing a serious health hazard that often goes unnoticed.
360-degree laser levels boost DIY precision up to 33 feet
At distances up to 33 feet, the new HUEPAR Laser Level 360 projects green laser lines with clarity and accuracy once reserved for professional equipment.
How to Plan and Execute a Home Addition Project Successfully
While the average home addition might seem manageable, some projects, like a second-story build, can easily exceed $300,000.
2024 Central Florida Home Expo Showcases Top 2026 Home Trends
Attendance at the 2024 Central Florida Home Expo surged by 18% to over 35,000 visitors, according to Expo Organizers.
Remodeler Confidence Dips Slightly But Market Remains Positive
The NAHB remodeler confidence report shows a slight dip in Q1 2026, but the overall market outlook for home improvements remains firmly positive. This indicates a stable environment for planning your next home upgrade, with strong demand for projects of all sizes.
How to Choose the Right Tile Adhesive: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Choosing the right tile adhesive is a critical step in any tiling project, but the sheer number of options can be overwhelming. This guide will help you navigate the different types of tile adhesives and their uses to ensure a durable, long-lasting finish.
How to Plan and Execute a DIY Home Painting Project: A Complete Guide
A fresh coat of paint can transform a room, but executing a successful DIY home painting project involves a series of defined steps, from preparation to the final coat.