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DENVER — Seventy-two companies from across the United States were named winners at the 2023 Chrysalis Awards for Remodeling Excellence. The entries were judged on the overall design, the creative use ...

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Home remodeling costs in the U.S. are expected to hit $569 billion in 2025 after a slight dip in expenditures in 2024, according to Statistica. The average cost of a home remodel ranges from $20,000 ...

Q: I recently bought my first home and would like to start remodeling it to better suit my taste. However, I don’t plan on living here for more than five years. What are some projects I could do that ...

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) released its NAHB/Westlake Royal Remodeling Market Index (RMI) for the ...

Swimming pools might seem like the ultimate luxury upgrade that would make buyers jump at your property, but reality paints a different picture. At most, a pool could increase your home's value by 7%, ...

Most remodelers are finding reasonably strong market conditions, even with the normal seasonal slowdown during the holidays.

Sometimes a home improvement project comes from an obvious need for more space or a repair that morphs into a renovation. In other cases, homeowners may be undecided about whether to upgrade their ...

If you’re contemplating a remodeling project, it’s smart to begin planning early. Make phone calls and schedule a virtual meeting now so that your designer or builder will be prepared to start your ...

Homeowners trying to lure contractors to their homes should settle in for a longer wait: The remodeling industry is poised to get even busier — and probably more expensive — next year. This year, ...

Home remodeling costs in the U.S. are expected to hit $569 billion in 2025 after a slight dip in expenditures in 2024, according to Statistica. The average cost of a home remodel ranges from $20,000 ...