The Hidden Profit Behind Bathroom Remodels in Today’s Market

According to recent analysis from theNAHB’s Eye on Housing, bathrooms were the most common remodeling project in 2025. Each quarter, the National Association of Home Builders conducts a survey of professional remodelers to produce the NAHB/Westlake Royal Remodeling Market Index (RMI).

Bathroom remodeling was the most common project in 2025, with an average of 4.1 and 73% of remodelers rating it common to very common (4 or 5). Two other remodeling jobs received average ratings above 3.0: kitchen remodeling (3.9) and whole house remodeling (3.5). Over 50% of remodelers rated both projects as common to very common.