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How Falling Birth Rates Are Reshaping the Home Renovation Market
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore how declining birth rates are transforming the home renovation industry. They dive into the specific case of Japan, where a shrinking population is prompting homeowners to downsize and retrofit homes for aging in place, creating new demand for bathroom modifications, stair lifts, and single-story layouts. They also examine how the U.S. market is shifting toward multi-generational living spaces and home offices, driven by changing family structures. With concrete examples and data, they discuss how contractors and designers are adapting their offerings…
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