Dwell (iPhone and Android – Free)
By keeping it simple with one-word sidebar categories like Ideas, Homes and Products, the Dwell app mirrors the elegance and subtlety of the very modern design it advocates.
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Space Planning Tool (iPhone only – $1.99)
We’ve all been there, you buy a couch and think it will fit, only to realize it is too large. With this app, that will never happen again! You can input room dimensions and create floor plans, make shopping lists, input fabrics/colors/finishes, and more.
No android App yet
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Houzz (iPhone and Android – Free)
With over 200,000 high quality interior design images, Houzz is a one-stop shop for inspiration. With this app you have full access to their photo libraries and can save images to virtual idea books.
With Houzz, viewers browse photos of interiors by room type, style and geographic location. As a bonus, Houzz allows users to search for local professionals, such as architects, interior designers and contractors.
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Dream Home (iPhone – $0.99 and Android – $1.99)
This app contains beautiful high quality photos of fantastic interior designs to keep you inspired. There is no internet required, and they add more photos on a weekly basis. Slideshow navigation is very easy.
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HGTV to GO (iPhone only – Free)
Stay up-to-date with your favorite HGTV shows with this app that contains full episodes, short videos and photo galleries of inspiring and also do-able ideas.
No android App yet
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Photo Measures (iPhone only – $4.99)
Take a photo of an object or room and write the measurements directly over it, thereby keeping all your measurements in one mobile place and removing the need for elaborate sketches.
For Android use similar app D-Photo Measures (Free)
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The Home Depot (iPhone and Android – Free).
Finding supplies can be a hassle. With this app, you can research and purchase your tools, can search the store inventory to see what is in stock, can scan barcodes while in the store and you’ll have access to hundreds of Home Depot DIY videos/how-to’s
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Benjamin Moore Color Capture (iPhone and Android – Free)
Feeling inspired by the scene in front of you? Snap a photo with this app and it will automatically create a palette from a selection of Benjamin Moore paints. You can then save the search and add notes.
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Sherwin-Williams ColorSnap (iPhone and Android – Free)
Snap a photograph and instantly get matching Sherwin-Williams paint recommendations. You can store and share what you find.
