DIY home improvement projects in the U.S. - statistics & facts
The DIY and home improvement markets, as well as DIY home improvement projects, have a strong presence in the United States. The do-it-yourself method to renovation can be a way towards learning new skills or even finding a new profession. Working on such projects can not only be a hobby, but also a way to save money when dealing with tasks that are not too complex. However, for companies in DIY and home improvement retail, it is a way to make money: home centers alone registered estimated sales of over 328 billion U.S. dollars in 2024. Lumberyards and hardware stores sales combined made up nearly 200 billion U.S. dollars that same year.
