Best APPs to Design A House
It is a hard job to design your home. Making a house is the simplest part, but making it a home is a bit harder. But good news is that cellphones and pads offer you a tool that isn’t already in their toolbox, but is necessary to every home project: apps. Regardless of what stage you are at, you can use apps to get design inspiration, budget management, building measurements, DIY tutorials, renovation ideas and more. You can also save time, cut costs and work more productively.
This app list contains some of the best home design apps for Android that will. Sounds amazing, right?
Below is a roundup of the best apps to help you make your home your own.
1. Build.com
Build.com is an online home improvement retailer and subsidiary of Ferguson plc. It sells bathroom, kitchen and lighting hardware, appliances and other supplies. The app is a fairly basic shopping app. You can track orders, buy stuff, create wishlists, and more. You can also consult project advisers on various things. There are tons of stores that sell this kind of stuff, but Build.com is the only one that sells stuff only online.
2. Floor Plan Creator
Floor Plan Creator is a floor plan creator app. With the app, you can create houses, rooms, and hallways with precise measurements. You can easily recreate your living space or create a new one if you want to. Its features also include cloud syncing, exporting as PDF or image files, support for metric and imperial units, and support for Samsung S-Pen and USB mice.
With the app, you can create detailed and precise floor plans, see them in 3D or print to scale, add furniture to design interior of your home, and have your floor plan with you while shopping to check if there is enough room for a new furniture.
3. Homify
Homify is an app that will assist you along the whole process of your home design decoration. Homify serves as a link between clients and professionals in architecture and interior design. The app boasts a library of over 1.5 million photos of various interior and architectural designs. You can save your favorites, see the latest trends in home design, and more. The app can even recommend home decorators, interior designers, or other professionals to do the work for you. This app can help you find a professional designer from more than 30 countries.
4. Houzz
Houzz is a popular home design apps. It boasts a large number of design ideas, creative concepts and product reviews. It has a collection of over 11 million photos. You can save your favorite ideas for future recall. It has gained a decent following for its excellent design.
The app also includes a sketch feature. You can draw and annotate photos with your own ideas. It also offers five million products, product reviews, and more. Its View In My Room feature is pretty neat.
The app is free, easy to use and beautifully designed to create different rooms and browse ideas. With the app, you can also look up professionals in your area, like architects, builders and suppliers to help you complete your project.
5. Planner 5D
Planner 5D is a popular home improvement app. With the app, users can create floor plans by entering room dimensions into the app, before adding accessories, furniture, decor and other items from a regularly updated catalogue. Interior and exterior designs can be created in both 2D and 3D, offline and online, and the size and texture of any object can be changed.
You can draw your rooms in 2D or 3D. You can then populate it with furniture, decorative items, and other stuff. It includes support for offline use, syncing between devices, a catalog of textures and items, and more.
6. Palette Cam
Palette is a beautiful tool for designers and artists, used to create unique color palettes from the inspiration all around you.
The main features include:
Use your camera, or saved photos to create beautiful color palettes.
Built in zoom view gives you pixel level precision when picking colours.
Browse the inspiration page, an endless supply of great photos ready to be turned into colorful palettes.
Grab individual HEX and RGB values from your palettes to use in web and graphic design projects.
7. Home Design 3D
Home Design 3D helps you design and remodel your house in 3D so you can test out ideas before lifting a hammer or fetching the toolbox. Accessible to everyone, it is the reference interior design application for a professional result at your fingertips!
With a floorplan and room layout in the app, you can draw in 2D, creating openings, adding walls, changing the shape and orientation – even the thickness of the walls can be drawn up. Designing your home becomes quick and intuitive, with customised textures, 3D project modes and night/day function to show you exactly what side of the house the light will fall at different times each day. You can also select furniture and décor items to really give you a sense of the final feel.
8. Dulux Colour
With Dulux Colour, you can select a photo of your room and use Dulux colour to virtually paint the area. By visualising colour on your walls, it will give you an idea of what your finished project could look like. You can choose from popular colour palettes or create your own – you can even browse through the entire Dulux range on your phone.
The app also matches colours. You can sample a part of a photo to reveal the closest digital match from over 1,100 colours. You can also save your project, share it with others and compare and view multiple paint schemes.