Heading into the finale of 2021, DIYers continue to stretch their home improvement muscles, taking on projects inside and outside their homes. To help them achieve their goals, be sure you’re familiar with the trends customers may come to you to find.
What Customers Are Planning
- 45 percent planned on remodeling their homes in the next year.
- 70 percent of those wanting renovations are planning on redoing a bathroom.
Source: Bio Bidet, 2021 Home Upgrades Study
What Customers Are Upgrading
- Toilets
With more consumers wanting to make their entire home eco-friendly, including the bathroom, stock toilets with amenities such as WaterSense certification or low-flow or dual-flush capabilities. - Faucets
Faucets with touchless, aromatherapy and massaging features help turn bathrooms into spas. Brushed nickel is still a popular finish, but options like gold and black matte are gaining ground. - Tiles
Classic subway tiles are getting a modern upgrade with longer lengths, patterned designs and matte and bold colors. Other up-and-coming tile trends include terrazzo, wood look and flowered tiles.