r/HomeImprovement
4.8M members
r/HomeImprovement is a subreddit with 4.8M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses looking for a, annoying, door, basement, and windows, and they frequently recommend/review home appliance, cordless drill, and impact driver.
Only text posts are allowed here. YOU MUST have minimum karma to participate in the sub.
Submit here: https://diy.stackexchange.com/
Popular Themes in r/HomeImprovement
#1
Advice Requests
: "Neighbour's bus wakes me every single morning. How can I sound proof my tiny home?"
38 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Contractor quoted me $2,800 to fix my shower valve. Is that actually normal or am I getting fleeced?"
17 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Home flipper didn't pull a permit for the roof on the home I purchased. Township building department encouraged me to sue."
12 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "just got quoted $18k for HVAC replacement. is this normal?"
2 posts
#5
Ideas
: "Home entrance area roofing upgrade, ideas?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/HomeImprovement
#1
Looking For A
62 posts
#2
Annoying
20 posts
#3
Door
: "Converting basement window to “Costco Door”?"
20 posts
#4
Basement
: "Advice on bowing Basement walls"
18 posts
#5
Windows
: "Replaced a few Windows, saved $6-5k"
17 posts
#6
Window
: "Can I make my Windows deeper?"
17 posts
#7
Struggling
16 posts
#8
Siding
: "What color Siding would go well with my red brick?"
14 posts
#9
Plumbing
: "Is the neighbor’s plumber lying to me about how holes are dug?"
14 posts
#10
Renovation
: "Renovated the whole backyard and nobody uses it"
14 posts
Products Discussed in r/HomeImprovement
Home Appliance
127 reviews
#1
Bosch
4.4★ from 32 reviews
#2
LG
4.5★ from 11 reviews
#3
Samsung
1.9★ from 10 reviews
Cordless Drill
124 reviews
#1
Ryobi
4.3★ from 41 reviews
#2
Milwaukee
4.7★ from 24 reviews
#3
DeWalt
4.5★ from 22 reviews
Impact Driver
78 reviews
#1
Ryobi
4.0★ from 20 reviews
#2
Dewalt
4.6★ from 13 reviews
#3
Milwaukee
4.7★ from 9 reviews
Member Growth in r/HomeImprovement
Yearly
+228k members(5.0%)
Similar Subreddits to r/HomeImprovement
r/BeardedDragons
736k members
2.8% / yr
r/Carpentry
601k members
10.4% / yr
r/cats
9.2M members
9.7% / yr
r/Construction
573k members
15.0% / yr
r/DIY
27.4M members
1.8% / yr
r/dubai
554k members
28.2% / yr
r/HVAC
238k members
11.3% / yr
r/rolex
441k members
28.9% / yr
r/studentsph
540k members
8.4% / yr
r/UAE
316k members
68.2% / yr
About
GummySearch helps people research Reddit communities by organizing activity, growth, themes, and post-level signals into one place.
This page gives a focused view of r/HomeImprovement, including current member size, discussion patterns, product reviews, and related communities to explore.
This data is synced periodically so insights stay current and useful for ongoing research.
Last updated: June 15, 2026