Renovation Cost Calculator

Already have a budget? Need to create one?

Either way, our renovation cost calculator can help. Setting budget expectations is important to the success of any remodeling or new construction project. Plus, having a better understanding of your budget will give you a better understanding of your return on investment, which can be around 50%.

We've developed a simple and easy tool that will walk you through the different cost impacts, plus a guide on how a typical budget allocates costs among different areas. You can also print, save or share your budget outline.

Room and Budget

Room to Renovate:

The return on investment (ROI) for a kitchen renovation varies greatly. The ROI for basic to moderate renovations average around 40 to 50%, while more involved remodels can have a ROI as high as 80% or more. You should consider your local housing market to help determine potential ROI.

My Renovation Budget Is:

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Budget Estimator: The value of my home is

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% of Home Value for Renovation:

Make a Smart Investment

Your investment will depend on your project goals and the materials you use. However, it is not recommended that your project exceed 50% of your home's total value.

Your Budget Is:

Breakdown of Budget Allocation

Summary

Your Total Renovation Budget Is:
Your Cabinet Renovation Budget Is:
Your Revised Estimated Home Value Is:

*Information based on:
US 2010-11 National Averages (2010-2011 Cost vs. Value Report, Remodelling Magazine)
U.S. Median SF Home Price (MAY-2011, National Association of Realtors)