r/Homebuilding

318k members
r/Homebuilding is a subreddit with 318k members. The community frequently discusses builder, contractor, struggling with, worst, and building, and they frequently recommend/review kitchen appliances, caulk, and material.
This sub is for discussion and questions concerning all aspects of the home building process - whether in a development by a large builder, custom homes, or DIY projects. While the perspective is generally that of the (future) homeowner, topics from builders and contractors are welcome. NSFW content will result in a ban. Self-promotion and ads are not permitted. No politics.

Popular Topics in r/Homebuilding

#1

Builder

11 posts
#2

Contractor

8 posts
#3

Struggling With

7 posts
#4

Worst

6 posts
#5

Building

5 posts
#6

Home

5 posts
#7

Tools

4 posts
#8

Construction

4 posts
#9

Floor Plan

4 posts
#10

Vinyl

4 posts

Products Discussed in r/Homebuilding

#1
Bosch
4.4★ from 9 reviews
#2
Whirlpool
3.9★ from 7 reviews
#3
LG
3.3★ from 4 reviews

Caulk

16 reviews
#1
Silicone
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Quad
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
Sherwin Williams Maxflex
4.0★ from 1 review

Material

10 reviews
#1
Pavers
4.0★ from 5 reviews
#2
Stamped Concrete
3.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Belgard Pavers
5.0★ from 1 review

Member Growth in r/Homebuilding

Yearly
+71k members(28.7%)

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Last updated: October 24, 2026