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r/HomeImprovement stats

r/HomeImprovement has 4,846,698 members and gets about 53.1 new posts a day. The best time to post is Tuesday around 10pm US Eastern.

Members
4.8M
Posts per day
53.1
Avg comments
22.3
Created
2008

From the subreddit: Homeowners improving our homes. **Only text postings are allowed here.** Images need to be uploaded through sites like [imgur.com](http://www.imgur.com) and the links shared in the text of your post. YOU MUST have minimum karma to participate in the sub, if not submit here: https://diy.stackexchange.com/

Best time to post on r/HomeImprovement

When this month's top 100 posts went up, weighted by score. Times are US Eastern.

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    Tue 10pm

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    Mon 4pm

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    Thu 7pm

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Top posts this month

Who buys on r/HomeImprovement

Homeowners asking for recommendations and second opinions on roofers, plumbers, HVAC, cleaners and contractors.

Useful for contractors, roofers and plumbers, plumbers, electricians, HVAC companies, roofers, landscapers, pest control companies, solar installers and interior designers.

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Common questions

r/HomeImprovement has 4,846,698 members, read from Reddit on October 27, 2026.

Based on when this month's top posts went up, Tuesday around 10pm US Eastern. Check the heatmap for runner-up slots.

It gets about 53.1 new posts a day, and a new post averages 22.3 comments.

Read the subreddit rules first; most business subreddits remove promotional posts. What works is answering posts where someone asks for help, being genuinely useful, and disclosing when you mention your own product.

Watch for posts where someone asks for a recommendation, a quote, or an alternative to a tool. Leadhoot watches r/HomeImprovement for you, scores every new post 0–100 for buyer intent, and alerts you within a minute of the high scorers.

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