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MOST POPULAR REMODELING PROJECTS

Home is where you work, play, relax, entertain . . .

Today, a house is no longer just a house. People are looking for details that add convenience, comfort and style to their homes.

The National Association of the Remodeling Industry, (NARI), Des Plaines, IL, recently compiled a list of the most popular remodeling projects for the 21st century.

These projects paint a picture of today’s “typical” homeowner as a family-oriented individual who takes at-home entertaining, dining and relaxing seriously. Today’s homeowners remodel to create living spaces that allow for quality family time, as well as productive personal time.

According to NARI, “the voice of the remodeling industry,” these remodeling projects help consumers achieve their desired lifestyles.

TOP 9 REMODELING PROJECTS
• Home offices (often with built-in, hidden-away office equipment)
• Family entertainment/media rooms
• Master bedroom suites with baths
• Double-vanity baths for couples
• Combination kitchen/living rooms
• Home fitness centers
• Sunrooms
• Extra-large walk-in closets
• Elaborate backyard decks

Source: The National Association of the Remodeling Industry, (NARI)