South Florida homeowners are renovating their spaces to feel like luxury resorts that they can enjoy every day. They want spaces that encourage slowing down, spending more time outdoors and creating a seamless connection between the coastal environment and their homes. Coastal design, which captures all of those elements, is the latest summer trend reshaping clients’ interior spaces. Coastal design is an aesthetic inspired by the beach and seaside lifestyle that maximizes natural light, utilizes open spaces, blends together indoor-outdoor living and relies on an ocean-inspired color palette like soft…
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Homeowners are choosing to renovate instead of moving
Many homeowners are choosing to renovate instead of move due to elevated home prices, higher mortgage rates and moving costs. According to a recent Redfin survey, 43% of homeowners chose to renovate in the past year, while two-thirds of renovators did so as an alternative to buying. “Many Americans are choosing to stay put and make the home they already have work for them,” said Chen Zhao, Redfin’s head of economics research. “That could mean improving outdated spaces, adding space for a growing family or reconfiguring the existing space so…
Read MoreHalf of U.S. homeowners are planning to renovate
According to a new study, more than half of U.S. homeowners found the time and financial means to renovate their homes in 2025. Approximately 50% of U.S. homeowners plan to renovate this year, with a growing share of younger homeowners creating a generational shift in renovation demographics. The percentage of millennials taking on renovation projects rose from 8% to 10% year over year. Gen Z now represents 0.5% of all renovating homeowners, compared to 0.2% in 2024. Baby boomers still account for more than half of all homeowners undertaking renovation…
Read MoreTop summer renovation trends
Summer is just around the corner, meaning homeowners are thinking more and more about renovations. Warmer temperatures, longer days and drier conditions make summer one of the most practical times to tackle home improvement projects. The following trends are going to be at the top of clients’ renovation design list. Outdoor improvements are among the most popular projects right now. In a 2025 Fixr survey, 56% of home improvement experts said outdoor and backyard upgrades are a growing priority for homeowners. Adding a fire pit can make the backyard a…
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