Episodes

  • How Much Does a Whole-House Renovation Cost in

    How Much Does a Whole-House Renovation Cost in
    Jun 6 2026
    In 2026, a whole-house renovation costs between $100 and $250 per square foot nationally. We break down the real costs, what most homeowners get wrong, and the key questions to ask before you start.

    Read the full guide: https://www.therenology.com/journal/how-much-does-a-whole-house-renovation-cost-in-2026
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  • How Long Does a Kitchen Remodel Take? The Honest

    How Long Does a Kitchen Remodel Take? The Honest
    Jun 4 2026
    A major kitchen remodel takes 7-12 months from design to completion. In this episode, we break down the three phases, planning, procurement, and construction, and reveal the hidden delays most homeowners miss.

    Read the full guide: https://www.therenology.com/journal/how-long-does-a-kitchen-remodel-take-the-honest-2026-timeline
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  • 12 Home Renovation Ideas That Add Real 2026

    12 Home Renovation Ideas That Add Real 2026
    Jun 2 2026
    In this episode, we analyze the 12 home renovation ideas with the highest return in 2026. Discover which projects, from garage doors to kitchens, actually add measurable value at resale, based on national cost and value data.

    Read the full guide: https://www.therenology.com/journal/12-home-renovation-ideas-that-add-real-2026-value
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  • Fixer-Upper or Move-In Ready: The 2026 Math That

    Fixer-Upper or Move-In Ready: The 2026 Math That
    Jun 1 2026
    Is a fixer-upper a smart investment or a financial trap? We break down the 2026 math, comparing project risk vs. market risk to help you decide.

    Read the full guide: https://www.therenology.com/journal/fixer-upper-or-move-in-ready-the-2026-math-that-decides-it
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  • How a Bathroom Remodel Actually Hits $25,000 in

    How a Bathroom Remodel Actually Hits $25,000 in
    May 31 2026
    A typical full bathroom remodel now costs between $24,000 and $28,000 nationally. We break down the bathroom remodel cost line by line, from labor to what's hidden in your walls.

    Read the full guide: https://www.therenology.com/journal/how-a-bathroom-remodel-actually-hits-25000-in-2026-line-by-line
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  • When the Contractor Disappears Mid-Project: What

    When the Contractor Disappears Mid-Project: What
    May 30 2026
    Your contractor vanished mid-project. Here's the essential first-response plan: document everything, communicate formally, and understand your contract before making your next move.

    Read the full guide: https://www.therenology.com/journal/when-the-contractor-disappears-mid-project-what-to-actually-do
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  • First-Time Homeowner Renovation Playbook: What to Tackle First, What to Save For

    First-Time Homeowner Renovation Playbook: What to Tackle First, What to Save For
    May 26 2026
    In this episode for first-time homeowners, Renology's Sarah Chen provides a clear playbook for prioritizing renovations. Learn why tackling core systems like roofing and electrical before cosmetic updates is the smartest investment for long-term value and peace of mind.

    Read the full guide: https://www.therenology.com/journal/first-time-homeowner-renovation-playbook-what-to-tackle-first-what-to-save-for
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  • Renovation Order of Operations

    Renovation Order of Operations
    May 18 2026
    Get the renovation sequence wrong, and you're guaranteed to go over budget. We break down the real home renovation order of operations: it's not about construction, it's about decisions.

    Read the full guide: https://www.therenology.com/journal/renovation-order-of-operations-what-to-do-first-second-third
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