In Google Play and AppStore, about three hundred mobile applications have been loaded, which help to find workers, calculate the number of building materials, draw the plan of the apartment and laying the floor, choose the combination of colors, to spill ideas from professionals and even pick up and buy furniture.
Designers of the interiors of online service of domestic services Youdo.com told about seven repairs applications that use themselves.
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1. Home Design 3D
To develop a design project of a room, an apartment or a cottage, not necessarily own the complex AutoCAD program. The HOME DESIGN 3D application is intuitive for non-professional and also allows you to create two-dimensional and three-dimensional plans.
You can move windows and doors, demolish and build interior partitions, customize objects under the desired size, change the color of the walls into one touch. There is a function Add your images to create the desired wallpaper pattern. The resulting result can be viewed in daylight taking into account the sides of the light and at night with the electricity included.
Home Design 3D is in Russian. The application is free, available in the AppStore and Google Play.
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2 CalcBook
The perfect application for calculating the need for construction and finishing materials. It has 16 calculators that consider the amount of tiles, wallpaper, filler floors and other materials. There are no longer any calculations "by hand."
The program needs to make linear dimensions of the area and specify the characteristics of the materials. After a split second, you get their exact number. The results can be sent to email or unload to other applications.
CalcBook is in Russian and is available only in the AppStore. In the free version, the trimmed functionality and most calculators will have to arrive. The full version costs 249 rubles.
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3 youdo.com.
The application will help find designer, individual craftsmen or construction brigade. All you need is to create a task, for example, "Repair of a one-room apartment 36 sq.m turnkey". In the description, you can specify which budget you expect to attach photos of the room, clarify which work will be needed. Those who wish performers themselves respond to your task. Ratings, reviews of previous customers and portfolio will help choose a suitable artist. The service ensures that the reviews cannot be "cooled."
The application is free, in Russian, available at the AppStore and Google Play.
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4 houzz
To this application should appeal at the repair planning stage. Among the sixteen million photos of interiors and exteriors, you will definitely find something suitable. Convenient filters will help find the desired. If you want to update the kitchen, you plan to repair in turquoise tones and you have a small budget, just specify it in the settings.
All that is in the furniture catalog and accessories, you can "try" to your interior. It is enough to turn on the camera on the phone. If I liked something and came up, the application will redirect to the seller's online store.
The interiors and furniture can be collected in mudboys - the collection of ideas for inspiration. Professional designers enjoy such mudboys, working on the interior.
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The app is free, there is in Russian, available in the AppStore and Google Play.
5 IKEA PLACE
Excellent app to furnish with IKEA furniture, without spending a trip to the store. It works simply: Turn on the camera on the phone and go around the apartment, arranging furniture in augmented reality. Lost items can be added to your favorites, so that it was easier to determine the purchase.
IKEA PLACE prompts options. For example, you allocate your old cabinet in the application, and you get to choose from five new cabinets with different configurations. It will only remain to try out and choose the appropriate.
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The application is free, Russified, available only in the AppStore.
6. Toolbox
This convenient utility replaces a whole suitcase with measuring instruments: a ruler, plumb, level, transport and others. To exactly hang the shelf, it is enough to attach a smartphone to the wall and mark the control points on it, when the bubble on the screen will rise smoothly. A teslameter is useful for the bedroom, which determines places with a weak magnetic field. Put a bed there, sleep hard and better fall out.
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The application is free, in English, available in the AppStore and Google Play.
7 Pantone Studio.
The application helps to make the interior harmonious. There are ready-made examples of successful combinations of colors and the ability to create your own palettes, catching your favorite colors from the setting. You can do it anywhere, turning on the camera on the phone. Pantone Studio will determine the shade in RGB, HEX and CMYK and pick up suitable color combinations to it. Palettes can be saved and change.
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It is convenient that all the color schemes Pantone, which used to be printed in thick reference books, fit in one application on the phone.
Pantone Studio costs 4,99 USD per month, the free trial is working for a week. The application in English is only in the AppStore.