Renovation Romance

Romance set during a home renovation or restoration project, often featuring contractor/client dynamics.

  • Practice Makes Girlfriends

    A newly divorced Pilates instructor asks her lesbian best friend — and secret decade-long admirer — to teach her how to want. ~67K words. FF sapphic romance. 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ Inferno heat. Best friends to lovers, bisexual awakening, sex lessons, praise kink, contractor romance. HEA guaranteed.

  • Hard Wood, Soft Landing

    An MM contemporary romance from Jace Wilder. Interior designer Miles Hart returns to his late grandmother’s crumbling Adirondack inn. The only contractor who can save it is Cal Bennett — his high-school almost-something, now a broad-shouldered single dad whose unfinished history with Miles is very much not buried. Heat 5/5. Wide — all major retailers.

  • Bi Now, Ask Questions Later

    A newly divorced forty-four-year-old forensic accountant discovers he may be bisexual after hiring an enormous younger contractor who refuses to become an experiment — but is very willing to become his good boy. MM age-gap size-difference renovation romance. 84,000+ words. Praise kink, bi awakening, extreme size difference, forced proximity. 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ Inferno heat. Guaranteed HEA.

  • Breaking His Bedframe

    A shy, touch-starved librarian inherits a crumbling Victorian and hires the town’s cockiest carpenter to fix it. Every repair escalates the tension until the reinforced bedframe becomes the hardest-working piece of furniture in town. 71,000 words of blue-collar/bookish MM romance with forced proximity, a praise kink discovered in real time, and a guaranteed HEA. 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ Inferno heat.

  • Hooking Up with My Bully

    He made my life hell. Now he’s rebuilding my grandmother’s house — and I can’t stop letting him in. A 70K-word enemies-to-lovers MM bully romance with scorching forced proximity, a blue-collar contractor hero, and an HEA that’s earned the hard way. 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ Inferno heat. MM pairing.

  • Hard Lines

    A 135,000-word MM contemporary romance from Jace Wilder. Senior associate Evan Hale buys a 1898 Park Slope brownstone with six months to renovate it before his partnership vote. He hires Rafael Moreno — Marine vet, contractor, the kind of man who notices the way another man holds a fork. Heat 5/5. Slow burn. Blue-collar/white-collar. Closeted MMC. Found family. HEA + bonus epilogue. KU exclusive.