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How It Works

Home services.
Finally transparent.

Vineyard gives every party in a home project — homeowner and service provider alike — full visibility, guaranteed payments, and zero surprises. Here's how.

01

Find a vetted pro.
No guesswork.

Every provider on Vineyard is licensed, insured, and verified before they ever appear in your search results. Browse real reviews, compare quotes, and hire with confidence — all in one place.

License and insurance verified before listing
Real reviews from verified homeowners
Request quotes from multiple providers
No cold calls — message directly in-app
Kitchen Remodel
Quote Received
MR
Reyes Home Services
★★★★★
4.9 · 38 reviews · Licensed & Insured
ScopeCabinets, countertops, fixtures
Timeline3–4 weeks
Total Quote$4,200
02

See every dollar.
Before day one.

Your provider submits a full payment schedule — deposit, milestones, and final payment — before any work begins. You approve it. Nothing changes without your sign-off.

Complete payment schedule shown upfront
Every change order requires your approval
Milestone funds held securely via Stripe
Zero surprise invoices — ever
Payment Schedule
$4,200 total
Deposit — Project Start
$840
Milestone 1 — Demo Complete
$1,260
Milestone 2 — Cabinets Hung
Due Apr 28
$1,260
Final Payment — On Completion
Pending
$840
03

Schedule on
your terms.

Pick your appointment times from your provider's available windows. Reschedule or cancel from your phone — they're notified automatically. No phone tag. No "sometime between 8 and 5."

Self-schedule from provider's live availability
Reschedule with one tap — provider notified instantly
Automatic reminders 24 hours and 2 hours before
Syncs with Google and Apple Calendar
April 2026
⟳ Google Synced
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Cabinet Installation · Marcus
Apr 14 · 9am
Countertop Measure
Apr 21 · 11am
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Track every stage.
Approve when done.

Your provider marks each milestone complete. You review, confirm the work is done to your satisfaction, and release payment with one tap. Your contractor gets paid fast — you stay in control the whole way.

Live project status updated as work progresses
You approve each milestone before payment releases
Dispute resolution built in — Vineyard mediates
Full project history saved permanently
Kitchen Remodel
62% Complete
🔔 Milestone 2 submitted for your approval
Deposit✓ Paid
Milestone 1✓ Approved & Paid
Milestone 2Awaiting your approval
The Full Journey

From first search to
final payment.

1
Sign Up
Create your free account
Takes 60 seconds. No credit card. Tell us your zip code and what you need done.
2
Find Pros
Browse verified providers
Filter by trade, read reviews, and request quotes from licensed and insured providers in your area.
3
Agree on Scope
Review and accept the full plan
Your provider submits a detailed quote with the complete payment schedule. You review and approve before any work starts — nothing begins until you say so.
4
Book
Schedule the first appointment
Pick a time that works for you from your provider's available windows. They're notified automatically — no phone calls.
5
Project Runs
Track progress in real time
Watch milestones complete, messages arrive, and your project move forward — all in your dashboard. You always know exactly what's happening.
Done
Approve completion, release final payment
When the job is done to your satisfaction, approve the final milestone. Payment releases instantly to your provider. Leave a review and you're done.
Why Vineyard

Not just a referral.
A project partner.

Other Platforms
Match you and disappear.
Final bill often higher than the quote
No visibility into payment schedule
You invoice and chase the contractor
Scheduling via phone calls and texts
No milestone tracking
Disputes resolved by luck
vs
Vineyard
With you through every nail and invoice.
Full payment schedule approved before work starts
100% cost visibility — milestone by milestone
Funds held in escrow, released on your approval
Self-schedule and reschedule from your phone
Real-time project tracking dashboard
Built-in dispute resolution and mediation
Ready to get started?

The home project that
actually went smoothly.

Join homeowners who've stopped chasing contractors and started managing their homes with clarity and confidence.