Renovation Costs

3 articles

Westchester homeowner looking concerned at a high renovation estimate in a stylish, modern kitchen, highlighting the cost of 2026 kitchen trends.

Home Improvement

Westchester homeowners face high costs for 2026 kitchen trends

Even a budget kitchen renovation in Westchester County now starts at $24,000.

Ethan Rowe·April 14, 2026

A modern home undergoing renovation, with construction tools and scaffolding, juxtaposed with a happy family planning their upgraded living space, symbolizing the paradox of high demand despite rising costs in the current market.

Home Improvement

Navigating the New Renovation Market: Why Rising Costs Haven't Slowed Demand

The current home renovation market presents a puzzle: soaring costs and sticker shock are happening at the same time as a surge in demand. This analysis breaks down the paradox and what it means for your next project.

Ethan Rowe·April 4, 2026

A homeowner looking stressed while reviewing renovation plans amidst construction materials, symbolizing the financial burden of renoflation and unexpected remodeling costs.

Home Improvement

Homeowners Face Renoflation and Remodeling Sticker Shock

Many homeowners are experiencing 'renoflation' and remodeling sticker shock, with projects frequently exceeding budgets. This trend is forcing families to dip into emergency savings to cover unexpected costs.

Olivia Hart·April 3, 2026