New Data Shows What New Jersey Homeowners Really Think About DIY Projects

We're still enjoying local summer here at the Jersey Shore, but cooler weather will be here before you know it. It's already getting a little chilly during the morning and evening hours.

And while there are plenty of fun fall activities to enjoy outdoors, like apple picking, hayrides, and pumpkin picking, we'll soon be spending more time indoors.

That means we'll be focusing on various projects around the house that we kept putting off during the summer months.

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Recent Survey Shows DIY Projects Boost Confidence

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According to a recent survey, 83% of people say there's nothing more satisfying than tackling home improvement projects.

But let's be honest, I think we've all been in that situation where we think we've got it under control, only to realize it's way harder than expected.

Whether it's installing drywall or putting in a new floor, some projects are definitely harder than others!

It's always good to know when it's time to call in a professional!

Another key takeaway from the survey is that DIY projects boost a person's confidence, happiness, and satisfaction for about seven weeks.

The Most Common Incomplete Project For New Jersey Homeowners

If you have a few projects unfinished around the house, you're not alone, with 23% of respondents saying that the most common incomplete project was painting a wall or room.

And as we head into the fall months, maybe you'll have more time to work on those projects you've been putting off over the summer!