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1. Homeowners Are Planning for the Future
More than 7 in 10 renovating homeowners (71%) address special needs in their bathroom projects. For a majority of those homeowners, those needs are still several years away: 55% expect them to arise five or more years from now, up 8 percentage points from last year. By comparison, 25% expect special needs within the next 12 months, down 6 percentage points. Another 10% expect needs to arise within the next one to two years, while 11% anticipate them in three to four years.
2. Larger Showers Are a Top Priority
Nearly half of all bathroom renovations enlargethe shower (49%), up 10 percentage points from last year. Improving ventilation, heating or plumbing remains the most widespread major change, at 60%.
3. Bathroom Remodeling Spend Rebounds
Median spending on bathroom upgrades rebounded to $15,000 nationally in 2025, up from $13,000 in 2024 and back to its previous spend of $15,000 in 2023. Major remodels, defined as projects in which at least the shower was upgraded, had a median spend of $25,000, while the top 10% of projects reached $70,000.
As you search for your new home or look to build or invest, allow our professional team to implement your concerns for the future, These remodeling trends make sense as aging takes place in those wonderful years in your home. Talk with us about how we can help you realize your real estate goals. 865-908-2909.