Want to know how the one you like will look?sofa in your living room before buying it? Or maybe you need to determine the name of a beautiful shade? Or hang a picture straight? Now all you need is a smartphone and a few apps Smartphones, tablets and other useful gadgets are increasingly integrated into our daily lives. And if you haven’t yet wondered how your mobile device can help you with interior design, then we recommend that you familiarize yourself with our selection of the ten most useful and cool apps.
1. IKEA Catalog
itunes.apple.com/ru, play.google.com/store From now on, IKEA "fans" can not only view the company's catalogs on their mobile devices, but also virtually project the furniture they like right into their room. The application works on both iOS and Android operating systems. You just need to scan the models you like using a smartphone or tablet, and also take a photo of the magazine on the floor of the room so that the application can determine the scale of the projection relative to the space. That's it, after successfully "trying on" the sofa, you can safely go to the nearest store to buy it!
2. BoConcept
itunes.apple.com/ru Another Scandinavian company, but this time a Danish furniture chain, decided to follow the example of the famous Swedes and developed a similar application. By downloading it to your smartphone, you can choose the desired items from a large catalog of goods and project them onto your interior. At the end of the virtual arrangement, you can even take a photo and save it to the device's memory. And what about a free home visit from a designer? Just keep in mind that the application is only designed for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch; unfortunately, it is not available for the Android platform. 
3. MyPantone
play.google.com/store A very useful program that will quickly and efficiently make a selection of color combinations for any necessary shade. Moreover, this will happen in the best traditions of coloristics, so now you will not have to rack your brains over what color curtains to choose for the wallpaper in the living room. The application is created only for devices on the Android platform.
4. Benjamin Moore Color Capture
itunes.apple.com/ru, play.google.com/store Another color-related app, but it works on a different principle. This incredibly convenient tool not only for designers, but also for regular users will allow you to recognize any shade using just a photo. Just take a photo, and Color Capture will do the rest. You can find it on Google Play and AppStore.
5. Magic Plan
itunes.apple.com/ru, play.google.com/store This is simply amazing! This is how you can describe the application that allows you to create a room plan with just one frame, which is invaluable for anyone planning a renovation. Take a photo, and the application will calculate everything on its own and draw the room not only in the correct proportions, but also with the furniture arranged! It works under the control of operating systems from Google and Apple.
6. Homestyler Interior Design
itunes.apple.com/ru, play.google.com/store As always, excellent software from the brilliant Autodesk Inc. Using a regular photo of a room, a three-dimensional basis of space is created, where you can add whatever your heart desires. Furniture, lamps, paintings, mirrors and carpets - all this appears on the screen with just one touch of a finger. In addition, you can share your projects via social networks, and also find many interesting articles and contacts inside the application itself. Installation is possible both from Google Play and from the AppStore.
7. Bubble level
itunes.apple.com/ru, play.google.com/store If your mobile device has a good gyroscope, then from now on there is no need to carry a level or plumb line with you. With the help of Bubble level, you can calibrate, determine the angle or slope in any place where you can put your smartphone or tablet. And it does not matter at all whether your device is on the Android or iOS platform. Bought a new painting or mirror? Then in two counts you will be able to hang them evenly without any problems.
8. Kitchens. New design ideas from professionals
itunes.apple.com/ru Hundreds of fresh and very stylish ideas for kitchen design are collected in this application, so now you will always find where to draw inspiration. Not available for Android, but happy owners of Apple products will be able to use the program absolutely free.
9. Photo Measures
itunes.apple.com/ru, play.google.com/store Finding out the dimensions of a room or a separate object has never been so easy! With a smartphone or tablet with a camera running iOS or Android, you can not only measure everything you need in a matter of seconds, but also save this data to the device's memory.
10. Handyman calculator
play.google.com/store This program is in the top 100 most useful applications and is fully Russified. An irreplaceable thing, because it not only helps to calculate the costs of funds and materials for repairs, but also allows you to control workers, keeping them from overspending paint or plasterboard, but only owners of Android devices will be able to enjoy it.
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