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Renovations Built On Trust

Create a home that’s truly yours with personalized, protected remodels from top contractors.
domino

“A streamlined renovation platform to plan, design, and build—all in one place”

Apartment Therapy

“Block offers transparency and predictability to apprehensive remodelers”

Axios Chicago

“New AI tool may make home renovations less stressful”

Curbed

“This startup is on a mission to make home renovations easier”

domino

“A streamlined renovation platform to plan, design, and build—all in one place”

Apartment Therapy

“Block offers transparency and predictability to apprehensive remodelers”

Axios Chicago

“New AI tool may make home renovations less stressful”

Curbed

“This startup is on a mission to make home renovations easier”

A better way to remodel

Learn more about how it works

Plan your project

Use Renovation Studio, Block’s free planning tool, to design your space, estimate costs, and visualize materials instantly.
Start planning

Curate your contractor

Receive fast, competitive quotes with transparent pricing from vetted contractors tailored to your exact needs. You can also see contractors’ reviews, project photos, and past cost breakdowns.

Compare with confidence

Get expert-reviewed proposals and easily compare scopes side by side to better understand details and stay protected from surprises down the line.

Stay in control

Block provides a secure payment system where contractor payments are released upon project progression and change orders are reviewed on demand.
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Start planning your renovation for free

Experiment with styles

Define your look and feel to receive material inspiration.

Mid-Century

Coastal

Industrial

Contemporary

Traditional

Farmhouse

Light & Bright Accents

Bright & Neutral Accents

Bright & Dark Accents

Neutral & Bright Accents

Neutral on Neutral

Neutral & Dark Accents

Dark & Bright Accents

Dark on Dark

Collect inspiration

Save photos from Block or upload your own.

Evaluate options

Apply your inspiration to a render of your potential space.

Instantly estimate

Instantly receive estimates to guide early decisions.

No matter the project, you can start building today

Trusted by thousands of homeowners

Accurate pricing before you start

84%

of Block projects have zero change orders

88%

of Block projects stay within 5% of the original proposal

Vetted contractor network and accountability

91%

of homeowners gave their contractor 4 or 5 stars

90%

of renovations completed on schedule

Why homeowners choose Block

With Block
Without Block
Plan your renovation with free real-time design and pricing tools
Get matched with 3 thoroughly vetted local contractors instantly
Receive competitive, easy-to-compare bids from multiple trusted contractors
Get unlimited advice from expert project planners
Minimize surprising change orders with expert-reviewed scopes
Receive support and guidance anytime

Have peace of mind with Block Protections

Block Renovation protects homeowners from common—and costly—renovation pitfalls. From first quote to final walkthrough, get peace of mind and protection throughout your renovation.
Learn more about Block Protections

  • Price Assurance

    Prevent surprise costs and minimize change orders with expert-reviewed proposals.

  • Progress-based payments

    Keep your contractor on track with secure, staged payments.

  • Workmanship Warranty

    Renovate with vetted pros who stand behind their work.

  • Ongoing Support

    Get expert guidance whenever you need it.

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Frequently asked questions

How does Block work?

Block starts by learning about your remodeling goals, timeline, and budget. Then, we match you with vetted, reliable contractors who are specifically suited to your project—so you’re not stuck sorting through endless options or wondering who to trust. From quote comparison to project execution, we’re with you every step of the way. We ensure quotes are comprehensive and easy to compare, and we help you understand and negotiate the right scope and budget. Once work begins, our project protections and expert support are designed to minimize stress, reduce risk, and give you confidence that your renovation is progressing smoothly and fairly. Learn more about how Block Works here.

Does Block operate in my area?

Block serves all 50 states. We connect property owners with vetted local contractors across a broad range of urban and suburban areas across the US, including but not limited to:

Greater New York City Area
New Jersey
Greater Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
San Francisco Bay Area
Los Angeles
Greater Washington DC

Take our quiz to find personalized contractor matches in your area.

What type of renovations can Block do?

Block supports a wide range of new build and renovation types, including apartments, condos, and single-family homes. We tackle everything, from bathroom and kitchen remodels to full-home transformations, basements, garages, attics, additions, and more. Whether you’re doing a quick update or a complex renovation, we help you plan, hire, and manage the project from start to finish with expert resources and vetted professionals. We’d love to hear more about your needs: Book time with us or email sales@blockrenovation.com if you have a specific question about your project scope.

Does Block work on new construction, ADUs, or commercial projects?

Yes! Besides residential remodels, Block can also service your new build projects, Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), and all types of commercial design scopes, from retail to office to hospitality.

What is a Project Planner and how do they help?

Every Block homeowner is paired with a free dedicated Project Planner—your personal expert for navigating proposals, timelines, and contractor selection.

They’ll help you:
— Review and compare bids
— Catch red flags or missing scope details
— Coordinate site visits
— Recommend designers or architects if needed
— Support proposal negotiations
— Give advice or answer any questions during the course of your renovation

Whether you want full support or just a second opinion, your Planner is here to help—free of charge, with no obligation.

Book time with your Planner now

How does Block vet contractors?

We take contractor vetting seriously. Every contractor on our platform goes through a rigorous evaluation, including background checks, verification of licensing and insurance, review of past projects, and skills assessment. We only accept professionals with proven experience and a commitment to quality—so you can feel confident you’re working with the right fit for your remodeling project.

How long does it take Block to match me with contractors?

You’ll receive contractor matches shortly after completing your project profile. Our matching process is fast, but not rushed—we connect you with pros who are the best fit for your goals, timeline, and scope so you can move forward with clarity and confidence.

Does Block offer protection?

Yes—Block Protections are designed to keep you in control and safeguard your renovation:

— Price assurance: Get detailed scopes and pricing up front, reducing change orders later.
— Change order review: Our team can review any change order at no cost.
— Milestone-based payments: You pay as progress is made, encouraging timely delivery.
— Escalation support: We’re here to resolve issues quickly and fairly if problems arise.
— Workmanship warranty: Our network contractors back their work, giving you peace of mind.

Where can I see previous projects completed on Block?

Our gallery showcases a range of completed home and apartment renovations—including before-and-after photos of bathrooms, kitchens, and more. It’s a great way to get inspired and see the quality of work our vetted contractors deliver across different project types and styles.

I’m a professional (designer, architect, or broker). How can I refer a client to Block?

We’d love your referrals! Read more about our trade program and then book time to chat with us live. You’ll be rewarded for each successful referral, and your clients will receive the same trusted, expert-guided renovation experience that Block is known for.

Renovate confidently

  • Top quality contractors
  • Protected remodels
  • Expert guidance