r/Homebuilding
r/Homebuilding is a Home & Lifestyle community on Reddit with 299,516 members, ranking #71 of 1,465 in Home & Lifestyle. This sub is for discussion and questions concerning all aspects of the home building process - whether in a development by a large builder, custom homes, or DIY projects. While the perspective is generally that of the (future) homeowner, topics from builders and contractors are welcome. NSFW content will result in a ban. Self-promotion and ads are not permitted. No politics.
How big is r/Homebuilding?
Created in 2012, r/Homebuilding has had over a decade to grow and is a large community by Reddit standards. Within Home & Lifestyle it ranks #71 of 1,465 communities we track — the top 4.8% of the category by subscriber count. That puts it about 409× the median Home & Lifestyle subreddit, which has 733 members. It is a work-safe community with no 18+ flag on Reddit.
For scale, the largest Home & Lifestyle community we track is r/LifeProTips with 23,071,815 members — roughly 77 times the size of r/Homebuilding. Reddit itself launched in 2005, so a subreddit created in 2012 sits in the middle wave of community building on the platform. Subscriber counts indicate reach, not activity — a large community can be quiet, and a smaller one busy. Open r/Homebuilding on Reddit to see how often people actually post before deciding whether it is worth joining.
| Members | 299,516 |
|---|---|
| Category | Home & Lifestyle |
| Rank in category | #71 of 1,465 |
| Created | 2012 |
| Category median size | 733 members |
| Content rating | Work-safe (SFW) |
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