The planning phase of a home remodel project is one of the most daunting processes. Technology has made it much simpler to find great ideas, with a multitude of handy apps for remodeling your home. We have compiled some of the best, and mostly free, Android and iOS home improvement apps for you to browse home improvement ideas directly from a tablet or smart phone.
FixApp
FixApp is a new app designed for homeowners to ask questions, post jobs, receive quotes from multiple contractors, and message contractors directly. Available for both Apple and Android phones, Fixapp makes the process of finding the right local contractor for your project a seamless process.
ColorSchemer
ColorSchemer offers a large palette of colors and helps you find the perfect complimentary shades to pair with them. If you would like to gather inspiration from other like-minded homeowners, the community at COLOURlovers submit their own samples to browse.
iHandy Carpenter App
iHandy Carpenter App is an inexpensive tool if you plan to take the do-it-yourself approach to your project. Instead of keeping up with every measurement tool, you have a plumb bob, ruler, protractor, and two types of levels right on your mobile device.
Houzz Interior Design Ideas
Houzz Interior Design Ideas is another app that features a large community of members that submit their own ideas and remodel stories. In addition to the database of high-resolution photos, you can find over one million project ideas to begin your own plan.
Remodelista LITE
Remodelista LITE is the free version of the popular design app providing inspiration to users like Gwenyth Paltrow. You can browse daily content to find new products that you may have never considered adding to your home decor.
Pinterest App
Pinterest App lets you access your account to pin inspirational ideas for easy organization. Even if you are starting from scratch, it’s easy to browse unique content submitted by other users. Available for both Apple and Android
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Homestyler Interior App
Homestyler Interior App is an interactive design resource that allows you to use a photo to try out different paint colors, layouts, and interior furnishings.
Bedroom Decoration App
Bedroom Decoration App is a collective gallery that focuses on designs and paint schemes for all types of bedrooms, and you can easily save and share the images that you love.
Interior Design App
Interior Design App showcases techniques and ideas to use in every room of the house. It covers everything from flooring, furniture, wall colors, lighting, and everything in between with easily customizable search categories.
IMAGinE Measures Free
IMAGinE Measures Free lets you upload personal photos to begin mapping out measurements and dimensions of a room, as well as adding annotations if needed. This is used by many professionals to keep their own notes, as well as homeowners looking for a price estimate.
Living Room Decorating Ideas
Living Room Decorating Ideas focuses on images for family rooms and lounging areas to give you paint, lighting, and furnishing solutions.
Planese
Planese is a collection of professional portfolios that homeowners can browse to get ideas, ask questions, and find the perfect person for the job.
Porch App
Porch App will help you find a great professional to work on projects around the house. Submit your project requests to top-rated landscapers, electricians, plumbers, and handymen in the local areas.
HB Color
HB Color provides unique tools, such as a color quiz, to help you figure out your preferences. It’s very color-oriented and can help you discover the perfect shades and tints to avoid any palette confusion.
Baby Room Ideas App
Baby Room Ideas App helps you welcome the new addition to the family with design ideas that cover every single detail, including wall borders and windows.
Teenage Bedroom Ideas App
Teenage Bedroom Ideas App is another collection of samples that are all appropriate for the older kids in the home. Look for ideas based on the gender of your child or work with specific color schemes.
