r/Renovations is a subreddit with 212k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses renovation, struggling, door, bathroom, and stairs, and they frequently recommend/review toilet, backsplash, and nailer.
/r/Renovations strives to provide assistance to homeowners repairing or renovating their own properties. We are also a showcase for DIYers who have completed projects in and around their homes.
Popular Themes in r/Renovations
#1
Advice Requests
: "Let me know how I did on this gut bathroom renovation"
32 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "LOTS of Mold! Help needed"
17 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "We liked a home and planning to put an offer. But those stains scare us. Is this water damage. Have a little one at home and don't want to deal with mold."
6 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Looking for ideas"
4 posts
#5
Self-Promotion
: "Celebration Post: Flooring the Stairs!"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Renovations
#1
Renovation
: "Let me know how I did on this gut bathroom Renovation"
18 posts
#2
Struggling
13 posts
#3
Door
: "Inswing or Outswing Door?"
8 posts
#4
Bathroom
: "Let me know how I did on this gut Bathroom renovation"
7 posts
#5
Stairs
: "Can these Stairs be fixed ?"
6 posts
#6
Paint
5 posts
#7
Basement
: "Post-Basement Waterproofing"
5 posts
#8
Kitchen
4 posts
#9
Annoying
4 posts
#10
Renovation Complète
: "Rénovation complète dans le Gard (France)"
4 posts
Products Discussed in r/Renovations
Toilet
11 reviews
#1
Toto
4.9★ from 10 reviews
#2
Kohler
5.0★ from 1 review
Backsplash
8 reviews
#1
Quartz, granite, marble
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Tile
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Hanstone
4.0★ from 1 review
Nailer
8 reviews
#1
Ryobi
4.4★ from 7 reviews
#2
Ryobi Nailer
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/Renovations
#1
HELP
: "Can anyone tell me how water might be getting in?"
66 posts
#2
ONGOING PROJECT
: "Not quite finished, but looking so good!"
12 posts
#3
FINISHED
: "Coffee Bar nook project"
6 posts
#4
CENTURY HOME
: "Discovered huge notch in stud during renovation. How do I reinforce stud to hold a 36” floating vanity?"
2 posts
#5
UPDATE
: "Update-Cabinet Outlet"
2 posts
#6
SOLVED. O.P. has a blind header in place.
: "Do i need to add support to this header"
1 post
#7
SOLVED
: "Taking down a stone feature wall."
1 post
#8
TRADE PRO
: "Tiling a kitchen floor myself for the first time - do cabinets go in first or after?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/Renovations
Yearly
+41k members(23.9%)
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Last updated: September 8, 2026