See how U.S. homeowners have been choosing to update their homes.
Kitchen and bathroom remodels have been the most popular home renovation choices since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report by The Hanover Insurance Group. The survey, conducted by OnePoll on behalf of Hanover, polled 2,000 U.S. adults.
Seventy percent of survey responders said they underwent a major life change during that time, such as adopting a pet, renovating a home, buying a vehicle, moving or starting a business. Roughly 13 percent said they renovated a home, but didn’t specify if they did it themselves, hired contractors or combined both.
Here were the most popular home improvement projects, according to survey responders:
- Kitchen or bathroom remodel
- A work-from-home space addition
- Roof or siding replacement
- Deck or patio addition
- Finishing the basement
Being a home insurance agency, much of the focus of Hanover’s study centered around insurance findings. Hanover …