Revamping your four walls with the latest trends to remain up to date, is considered to be a tricky, if not a cumbersome, task. Not many are aware that fortunately these days, we have a wealth of information available, on how to change the look of a home, just by a mere tap of your finger. That’s right folks, your smartphone has a range of designer apps, of which these top five can be downloaded for the ultimate house makeover.
Philips Hue App
With the Philips Hue App you can easily modify the brightness of the lights in your home to match your activity and mood in order to create your own lighting atmosphere. With over 16 million colours or any shade of white light you can adjust the lighting to match any moment of your day to day life. With the location features installed in the app, you can turn off or on the lights of your house the moment you leave or arrive at your front door.
Houzz
Whether you are decorating or remodeling your home, Houzz has you covered with the maximum number of design ideas that can be found on the internet. Not only that, the latest 3D tools which have been implemented in this number one app, actually show you what the product you have selected will look like in the house even before you buy it. What’s more, Houzz is free and available across iPhone, iPad and Android.
Pinterest is a great app during the initial stages of collecting images and ideas before creating layouts and floor plans. By sourcing images from the internet and your private photo collection on the phone you can create a large library for reference. You can design your own space by getting decor ideas on type of wallpapers to use, interesting Vinyl flooring ideas, quirky DIY decor, wall art and so much more. Pinterest provides much more than just visuals as much of its content, especially decor and design, is now shoppable.
IKEA Place
Thanks to the IKEA Place app you can now decorate any room in the house with IKEA furniture by simply dragging it from the main menu to the screen and then moving it around the room to anyplace you want. The app is built on ARcore and can be downloaded from Google Play, with all files original, 100% safe and with fast download speed. The virtual search function in IKEA Place, gives you an accurate impression about which IKEA product resembles most the furniture of your choice.
Magic Plan
This is an easy to use mobile solution which allows you to sketch, report, estimate and get work done from anywhere. In other words, by using magicplan, projects which earlier took two to three weeks to get approved, can now be done in less than an hour. If you are in the building game as a floor contractor, if you don’t have this app you are simply wasting your time.
Paint my Place
Right now this is the very best app in the market which is particularly effective in providing endless colour schemes by simply pointing the camera to the interior or exterior of any property. It stores a vast collection of colours from all the leading brands worldwide, so as to give you an idea how each would look if went ahead and bought it. Importantly, it is freely available on iPhone and iPad and is updated regularly to improve accuracy and performance.
SmartDraw
This app has been around since 1994 and is used by thousands of public and private sector companies including many on Fortune 500 for a kitchen design program. This is because SmartDraw is also a great general house design tool that produces flow charts, visuals and graphics devoted to homes and kitchens. The app comes at a price, but is not cluttered with ads on kitchen products as found in some free programs.
So what are you waiting for? Get started on your home decor goals by installing your favorite home decor apps now!