Planning is the most important part of any remodeling project. And there’s no better place to begin than with costs. Use this cost data from our True Cost Guide to kick your renovation off right.
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Basic Kitchen Remodels: $4,300
A modest kitchen remodel might include DIY cabinet refacing, painting and small plumbing or lighting fixture upgrades. Some homeowners also install new appliances like a stainless dishwasher or a new high-performance oven.
Mid-Grade Kitchen Remodels: $21,660
New flooring like wood laminate, updated fixtures — think stylish pendant lights — and upgraded cabinets and countertops are common in average-sized kitchen remodels.
High-End Kitchen Remodels: $50,000+
High consideration kitchen remodels include major changes like layout updates, hardwood flooring, high-end fixtures, window installations, and new cabinets and countertops (granite and quartz are popular countertop materials). Many homeowners also opt for modern appliances like colored ovens, touch-screen refrigerators and panel-covered dishwashers.
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Basic Bathroom Remodels: $2,500
Basic bathroom remodels include painting; fixture upgrades; and new décor like shower curtains, mirrors and window dressings. DIY projects such as installing a wall-mounted toilet or pedestal sink are also popular in smaller renovations.
Mid-Grade Bathroom Remodels: $9,463
Flooring, vanity and countertop updates like installing solid surface or slate are popular projects in mid-sized renovations. Larger upgrades like walk-in shower or soaker tub installations are sometimes part of middle-tier remodels.
High-End Bathroom Remodels: $22,000+
Extensive bathroom renovations include layout changes, custom bath and shower installations, quartz or marble countertops and hardwood or tile flooring. Many homeowners also add walk-in closets and cabinets (with extras like towel-warming drawers) for additional storage.
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Basic Basement Remodels: $4,800
Sofas, recliners entertainment centers, carpet and lighting are popular additions in entry-level basement remodels. Storage solutions like shelving and cabinetry are also ideal for small-scale basement remodels.
Mid-Grade Remodels: $18,846
Average-sized remodels include wall framing, as well as hardwood flooring and recessed lighting installations. Some homeowners also incorporate extras like small bathrooms when plumbing is available.
High-End Remodel: $40,000+
Total basement overhauls include full bathrooms, guest bedrooms, wet bars and movie dens. Some homeowners also install more practical spaces like home offices or gyms.
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Basic Garage Remodel: $2,000
Homeowners tackling small-scale garage remodels typically install prefabricated storage racks, bins and homemade shelving. They may also hire a professional moving or decluttering service to clear away junk.
Mid-Grade Remodel: $10,000
Custom-built storage solutions, epoxy floor coatings and converting all or part of the garage into a flex space are common in middle-tier remodels. Most middle-ground conversions involve minimal electrical, plumbing and framing work.
High-end Remodels: $30,000+
Extensive garage remodels usually involve complete conversions. Some homeowners turn their garages into guest suites, hobby areas, game rooms or home offices. These projects include major electrical, plumbing, drywall and furnishing work.