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Home furnishings & remodeling statistics
A carefully sourced snapshot of the U.S. market behind the rooms we live in, designed to be useful for writers, retailers, home lovers, and anyone tracking the business of making a home feel good.
The figures behind the finishing touches
From the sofa to the floor beneath it, home decisions add up. This reference page brings together the latest directly sourced figures we could verify on furnishings, décor, and remodeling. Each number links to its original publisher so it can be checked, quoted, and cited with context.
$125.0B
U.S. furniture and home-furnishings-store sales in 2024
Furniture and home furnishings stores together reported $125.026 billion in 2024 sales, according to the Census Bureau's Annual Integrated Economic Survey.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Integrated Economic Survey, 2024 ↗$68.9B
U.S. furniture-store sales in 2024
Furniture stores reported $68.930 billion in 2024 sales, according to the Census Bureau's Annual Integrated Economic Survey.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Integrated Economic Survey, 2024 ↗$27.1B
U.S. all-other-home-furnishings sales in 2024
Businesses classified as all other home furnishings stores reported $27.119 billion in 2024 sales, a category that includes many décor-focused retailers.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Integrated Economic Survey, 2024 ↗$26.3B
U.S. floor-covering-store sales in 2024
Floor-covering stores recorded $26.324 billion in 2024 sales, showing the scale of investment homeowners make in the surfaces that ground a room.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Integrated Economic Survey, 2024 ↗$670B
Estimated U.S. remodeling spend in 2024
The National Association of Home Builders estimates that U.S. households spent $670 billion on remodeling projects in 2024.
Source: National Association of Home Builders, 2024 estimate, published May 2026 ↗20M
U.S. households that took on home improvements in 2024
About 20 million households, nearly one-quarter of owner-occupied homes, undertook home improvements in 2024.
Source: National Association of Home Builders, 2024 estimate, published May 2026 ↗$15.4B
Estimated Florida remodeling market in Q1 2026
NAHB's state projection model puts Florida's first-quarter 2026 remodeling market at $15.4 billion, or 5.5% of the national market in its quarterly state analysis.
Source: National Association of Home Builders, State Projections of Remodeling, Q1 2026 ↗128,000+
U.S. remodeling firms in early 2025
NAHB's analysis found more than 128,000 remodeling firms in the first quarter of 2025, compared with fewer than 69,000 in 2000.
Source: National Association of Home Builders, published May 4, 2026 ↗Methodology & sources
How to read this page
Figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau and the National Association of Home Builders. We have used the most recent figures available from each named source on November 4, 2026. Dollar figures are reported as the source presents them and should not be read as an estimate of Sand Surf Living sales or of any single retailer's market.
- Retail figures are 2024 U.S. sales reported by business classification in the Census Bureau's Annual Integrated Economic Survey.
- Remodeling figures are NAHB estimates and projections, with the source and reference period shown beside each statistic.
- We will refresh this page when a key source publishes newer figures, while keeping these stable statistic links available for readers who have cited them.
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Sand Surf Living. “Home Furnishings & Remodeling Statistics: 2026 Update.” Updated November 4, 2026. https://sandsurfliving.com/home-furnishings-statistics