By the Numbers: $18B, 81%, 90%

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$18.4 billion: Projected size of the U.S. millwork market by 2032, according to P&S Intelligence. Estimated at $13.0 billion in 2025, the market is projected to grow at CAGR of 5.1% during the forecast period. Doors and windows are the largest category, with cabinetry and casework the fastest growing. Regionally, the South is the largest, with the West the fastest growing.

 

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81%: Percent of homeowners requesting integrated power outlets and vanities with configurable modules (drawer dividers and partitions) making them a standard in new primary bath cabinetry, according to NKBA’s 2026 Bath Trend Report. Furniture-style vanities are also becoming a standard in primary baths, say 54% of those surveyed. 

 

90%: Percent of remodelers surveyed in the Farnsworth Contractor Index (Q4 2025, n=239) whose average project sizes have stayed the same or gotten bigger over the past three months. The prices of their current projects ranged from under $2,500 (20%) to over $20,000 (17%), with 21% in the $2,500 - <$5,000 range, 22% $5,000 - <$10,000 range, and 21% in the $10,000 - <$20,000 range.

 

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Karen Koenig | Editor

Karen M. Koenig has more than 35 years of experience in the woodworking industry, including visits to wood products manufacturing facilities throughout North America, Europe and Asia. As senior editor, her responsibilities include writing and editing for Woodworking Network publications FDMC Magazine and Closets & Organized Storage Magazine, as well as the website. She also oversees many of Woodworking Network's special projects and programs, including Red Book: Resource Guide for Best Practice, FDMC 300, 40 Under 40, and the Wood Industry Market Leaders. She can be reached at [email protected].