Online self-storage finder SpareFoot, analyzed 50 different search terms related to remodels, such as ‘bathroom remodel’ and ‘kitchen remodel’ over the last 12 months revealing the states most eager to fix up their homes. It was found that Georgia residents are most likely to remodel their homes.
The state’s average searches were 31% higher than the national average, making Georgians searching 401 times per 100,000 people each month as compared to 306 searches per 100,000 residents when searching terms such as ‘bathroom remodel’ and ‘kitchen remodel’ over the last 12 months.
Illinois is the state with the biggest urge to remodel, with 470 monthly searches per 100,000 residents – 54% above the US average.
The second is Colorado, which is still 46% higher at 447 monthly searches per 100,000 people. Maryland is third, with residents searching 39% more than the typical American, at 423 monthly searches per 100,000 people.