U.S. homeowners who completed home projects averaged $13,138 on home services in 2020, 9美元起,前一年. They completed an average of 11 projects, including landscaping and cleaning. 原来是8.1 complete projects in 2019.

在其 State of Home Spending 报告, HomeAdvisor says Americans spent more because of higher supplies and labor costs due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but also spending money they’d otherwise spend on other categories such as entertainment or travel.

这13美元,138分解为, 平均, $8,305 on home improvement spending, $3,192 on home maintenance spending, 和1美元,640 on home emergency spending.

HomeAdvisor 报告s that the top reason for home improvement spending in 2020 was to make the home better suit lifestyle needs.  

Eighty-five percent of Americans 报告ed spending more time at home because of the pandemic, and 67% 报告ed spending significantly more time there. Sixty-three percent of those surveyed noticed more areas in need of improvement around their homes. 浴室重塑, 室内绘画, and installing new flooring topped the list of completed home projects.

HomeAdvisor surveyed 5,000 Americans last July to compile the 报告. Read the full 报告 here.