Biennial Project Decision Study

The home improvement market continues to show long-term resilience as project activity stabilizes from recent highs. While overall spending has moderated, homeowner engagement, especially for mid- to large-scale projects, remains strong and above historical norms.

HIRI’s 2025 Project Decision Study delivers trusted insight into how homeowners plan, fund, and execute home improvement projects. Covering 47 project categories with a focus on projects $5,000 and above, the study provides actionable intelligence to support strategic planning, product development, and go-to-market decisions.