Guides

Home improvement cost guides

Straight-talking guides to home-improvement costs — what projects really cost in 2026, how materials compare, and where the money goes. Each guide pairs with a free calculator so you can estimate your own project.

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Bathroom Remodel Costs

What a bathroom remodel really costs in 2026, and how to save.

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Composite vs. PT Decking

Cost, upkeep, and lifespan of the two most common decking materials.

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Metal vs. Asphalt Roofing

How the two most popular roofing choices compare on cost and lifespan.