ProEdge Remodeling Blog

Warwick, RI (August 10, 2026) – Qualified Remodeler, a leading publication serving remodelers and home improvement companies in the U.S., has ranked ProEdge Remodeling No. 111 on its 48th annual TOP 500 Remodelers list for 2026. This marks an impressive climb of 11 positions from No.

Color is one of the most personal decisions in any remodel. And while there are no wrong choices for a space you'll love every day, the data offers a useful reality check for homeowners who also want their investment to hold its value.

Small bathrooms are one of the most common challenges homeowners face — and one of the most underestimated opportunities. In 2026, the conversation around compact bathroom design has shifted significantly.

Most homeowners don't think about their windows until something goes wrong — a broken seal, a draft they can't locate, a utility bill that doesn't make sense. But there's a subtler problem that rarely gets named: a home that simply doesn't feel the way it should. Rooms that stay dim on bright days.

You know your bathroom needs work. The grout is discolored, the caulk is peeling, or maybe you’re just tired of looking at the same dated tub you’ve had for 20 years.

Winter in the Northeast doesn’t just test your patience—it tests your roof. Months of heavy snow, ice dams, freeze-thaw cycles, and wind-driven rain can quietly do real damage to shingles, flashing, and gutters. The problem?

Modern bathroom remodels are revealing a clear trend: homeowners are replacing traditional bathtubs with sleek, walk-in showers that better match today’s lifestyle. These upgrades offer a more contemporary look, improved functionality, and greater everyday comfort.

It starts small. A leaky faucet here, cracked tiles there. You spend hours scrubbing mold out of the shower, reorganizing a cluttered vanity, or deep cleaning grout that never seems to stay clean.

Home design is shifting toward slower, more intentional living. Instead of focusing only on open layouts and large screens, homeowners are creating cozy reading nooks and quiet corners designed for comfort and relaxation.

Another year has arrived, bringing a new wave of home design and remodeling trends. According to Zillow’s analysis of millions of for-sale listings in 2025, eco-friendly and energy-efficient homes are shaping buyer demand in 2026.