Home Improvements Trends in the US

НОМE IMPROVEMENTS 田 田 57% OF HOMEOWNERS PLAN TO SPEND MONY ON HOME IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS THIS YEAR. AMONG THOSE PLANNING TO SPEND ON HOME IMPROVEMENTS, THE MOST POPULAR PROJECTS INCLUDE HOME REPAIR 29% BATHROOM 33% REMODEL $160 NEWROOF, WINDOWS, SOLAR HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning) The average home saves up to $160 a year with Window Tinting КITCHEN 26% REMODEL 37% $1,000- SA,999 OUTDOOR 18% 27% DECK/PATIO, LANDSCAPING 18% $5,000 - $1,000. $9,999 New fencing, new grass, $10,000- flowers and trees 43% HOW MUCH MONEY PEOPLE PLAN TO SPEND ON A HOME IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS IN 2015? WHAT CITIES TOP AMERICA'S HOME IMPROVEMENT LIST? A: O Seattle Boston San Francisco Minneapolis O (A: Chicago New york Phoenix los Angeles Dallas Atlanta Miami TOP 8 HOME IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS NATIONWIDE 100% 86% 65% 56% KITCHENS BATHROOMS LIVING BEDROOMS ROOMS 33% 30% 29% 27% EXTERIOR DINING ROOMS FAMILY ROOMS LANDSCAPING HOME IMPROVEMENT TIPS LANDSCAPING STORAGE SPACE An appealing front and backyard raises curb appeal and appreciates the value of a home. Remember, first impressions are everything. Add a closet or designated storage space in the garage. When looking fora new home, storage space is a top priority for many buyers. REMODEL BATHROOM PAINT For some reason, bathrooms are the easiest room to look outdated. Quick changes to the wall painting, tile and the faucet/sink can actually be big improvements to your home. A new coat of paint goes a long way. Repainting the exterior and interior walls of your home is a basic step toward you home's maximum potential. HOME MOVIE THEATER CUT ENERGY COSTS With advances in digital technology, having a home movie theater is actually conceivable for people other than the super wealthy. Energy-Efficient fixtures save homeowners money over the long run. Energy-efficient Appliances are really the standard nowadays. IMPROVE AIR QUALITY WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM Get the air quality in your home tested. Replace carpets with new tile or wood People are more health conscious than ever before, and a water filtration system is a great touch to the overall package of your floors. These are easier to clean and do not hold as much dust and dirt. home. PATIO/DECK POOL When people want to entertain outdoors, a nice patio deck is the answer, It could be covered or not, but a nice table and chairs, maybe a sofa or two would do the trick. Of course you cannot forget the BBQ grill. Despite the cost of upkeep, a swimming pool is an endless source of entertainment and an eye-catcher on any property. 一一 一 TT SOURCES: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/suntrust-homeowners-ready-to-spend-on-renovations-in-2015-300051601.html http://www.energysavingtrust.org.uk/domestic/energy-efficient-windows Brought to you by: http://www.energysavingtrust.org.uk/domestic/draught-proofing-your-home https://houzzblog.wordpress.com/2011/12/08/houzz-com-study-what-tops-americas-home-improvement-list-interiordesign/ https://www.embracehomeloans.com/resources/intographics/home-improvements-to-increase-value SelfStorageOnline.com