
Tackling a big remodel together sounds exciting, but too often what starts as a dream project becomes a source of major tension. Experts say that home renovation stress hits many couples hard. A survey found about 12% of couples considered separation or divorce during a remodel. From budgets exploding to style clashes, the pressure cooker of decisions can test even strong relationships. If you’re planning to renovate, it’s worth looking at the specific projects most likely to spark conflict, so you can plan ahead and avoid letting home renovation stress wreck your marriage.