Category: Trends

Empty nesters have a newfound breadth of space, time and money, and many aren’t afraid to use it. According to MSN, Recently, Nationwide worked with Edelman Data & Intelligence to survey 1,000 U.S. homeowners, 400 independent insurance agents and 131 empty nesters. They found that although a similar number of empty nesters versus homeowners renovate their home, empty nesters pay more for those renovations. Empty nesters spend an average of $8,670 on home renovations, compared with $5,128 for the typical homeowner. Read More

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Homeowners looking to sell their home are turning to a certain remodel investment first in order to attract buyers while also making day-to-day living more comfortable in the meantime. Specific home amenities hold more weight and value than others, which can allow for an edge in the housing market as potential buyers hold out for such. And while the number of bedrooms in a home used to be a huge draw, more recent research has shown that most Americans have a large share of extra rooms going unused. Studies have…

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2024 was the year of routine maintenance, not major undertakings, according to Angi’s 2024 State of Home Spending Report. The report found that 47% of the nearly 7,000 responding homeowners spent their home budget on around-the-house maintenance, with millennial homeowners committing the most funds to upkeep than other generations. “This reflects a practical approach to ensuring the longevity of their homes amid rising costs,” the Angi report reads. According to Apartment Therapy, Outside of routine maintenance, last year’s most popular home projects were interior painting, installing new appliances, and bathroom…

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Recent remodeling trends on the rise are reaching new heights following trending renovations Los Angeles homeowners have enacted. Looking to stay in place amidst high rates, not quite looking for minimalist features, homeowners are seeking simple, healthier, more practical and more peaceful living environments. Two design qualities that Patch has pointed out for 2025 include: Simplicity The “less is more” mentality is being adopted by owners who are doing a home remodel in Los Angeles. The rule of the day is neat lines and uncluttered areas. Given how busy people…

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According to a nationwide study by building resource Houzz, designers and remodeling experts predict home improvement spending will continue to grow well into 2025. People are particularly expected to be willing to pay for large and luxury kitchens for cooking, eating and entertaining, The 2025 U.S. Houzz Kitchen Trends Study found that more than a third of homeowners increase the footprint of their kitchens during a renovation. More space is created by building an addition or expanding into an adjacent space like a closet, dining or living room. “Nearly half of…

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As we step further into 2025, home remodeling is seeing energizing recent fads that balance usefulness, sensibility and current plans. Whether your client is orchestrating a huge upgrade or a little update, understanding what’s moving can help you with making informed decisions. According to North Penn News, some of what’s in and out include: What’s In: Biophilic Design Biophilic design—bringing nature into your home—is ruling home renovation projects. Property holders are integrating huge windows for regular light, indoor plants, and normal materials like wood and stone. Famous items like false…

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The home improvement and remodeling industries have seen rapid growth in the last few years. This comes as homeowners look to enhance their living spaces. This includes home improvements, such as renovations, remodeling, repairs and updates to old homes, both big and small. There is an increased focus on personalizing spaces as the property valuation is increasing, and people are spending more on home projects. Popular trends include energy-efficient upgrades, smart home technology and DIY solutions are fueling this growth. Statistics from several insights show that billions of dollars are…

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Santa Barbara-based renovation expert Perry Lieber is setting new benchmarks in custom home design as homeowners increasingly prioritize sustainable, functional, and personalized living spaces. Lieber has years of experience transforming properties and spaces, combining modern technologies with timeless craftsmanship to create spaces tailored to each client’s unique vision and lifestyle. There is a growing interest in eco-friendly and adaptable spaces that has driven a shift in home renovation priorities. Perry Lieber, embracing this trend, incorporates sustainable materials, energy-efficient technologies, and innovative design solutions into his projects. “Many homeowners are looking…

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From rounded walls and furnishings to traditional styles mixed in with bolder textures and colors, many different styles are influencing today’s home trends. Home remodeling site Houzz recently released its 2025 home design predictions. According to the National Association of REALTORS (NAR), English kitchen styles top that list. NAR states, These cozy kitchens feature cabinets in rich woods as well as historical paint colors, such as moody blues and deep greens. “You’ll also find natural countertop materials, like soapstone and butcher’s block, as well as large range alcoves, wood ceiling…

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