Home remodeling projects in Texas grew more profitable in 2013 according to a new report. Smaller projects that improved curb appeal or added usable space like basement remodels saw high returns of up to 105% of costs. Larger additions saw lower returns around 60%. Kitchen and bathroom remodels remained very popular due to high returns of over 140%. Projects enhancing sustainability like backup generators also saw increasing returns. The realtor association report analyzed remodeling project costs and returns in major Texas cities to understand housing market trends.