Were you able to scratch a few home renovations off your to-do list last year? If not, don’t feel too bad if you didn’t get around to one big project or another. According to Angi’s 2024 State of Home Spending Report, 2024 was the year of routine maintenance, not major undertakings.

Angi, the site formerly known as Angi’s List that pairs homeowners with service professionals, found in the report that 47% of the nearly 7,000 responding homeowners spent their home budget on around-the-house maintenance, with millennial homeowners committing the most funds to upkeep than other generations. “This reflects a practical approach to ensuring the longevity of their homes amid rising costs,” the Angi report reads.

Outside of routine maintenance, last year’s most popular home projects were interior painting, installing new appliances, and bathroom remodels — all fairly small-scale, further proving that upkeep and refreshes were at the forefront of most homeowners’ minds.

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