As we experience another year of uncertainty due to the pandemic, people choose to use their time to improve their homes and their quality of life.
Considering that health measures has kept most of us confined to our homes, many people invested in indoor and outdoor home renovations to make their homes well-adapted to their new lifestyles.
What are the most popular reasons to renovate your home in 2022?
Consider the reasons many homeowners in Ontario are renovating in 2022.
Increase enjoyment of the home
With most of us spending most of our time at home, it has become a top priority to increase enjoyment by adding recreational spaces such as decks, patios, home gyms, outdoor kitchens, etc.
With recreational travel grinding to a halt, people have used money for vacations to transform their homes.
Unfinished basements top the list of renovations as well as outdoor renovations for family recreation. .
Home renovations that can increase joy in our new environment are now extremely popular among homeowners.
Improve aesthetic value
With more free time on their hands, many homeowners have also chosen to increase the aesthetic value of their homes. Outdoor renovations dominate with many people improving fences, backyards, cladding, painting, etc.
Such renovations also provide a good opportunity to fix and repair issues with the foundation, roofing, insulation, and other important issues.
Age at home
Many Canadians also want to ensure they can comfortably live in their own home as they get older.
Home improvements that are designed to improve aging at home include installing smart home technologies, walk-in showers and grab bars, basement suites, and many others.
Increase home value
It is not a secret that many people have lost revenues due to the pandemic. The economy has definitely slowed down. Considering that the home is the most important asset of many Canadians, it is no wonder that homeowners want to increase the value of the home.
Not all home renovations increase home value. If you plan to renovate for this reason, make sure to work with an experienced contractor from our vast network to plan a successful and profitable home renovation project.