For advanced features (in some cases) youll need to upgrade to a paid version).

Our team spent many hours researching free home improvement resources to get to compile this list.

We hope you find it helpful.

Stone fireplace in rustic style living room.

Home Design Software

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Designed byGarrison Hullinger Interior Design.

Adorable kid’s room filled with bright colors and textures.

DreamPlan Home Design Software DreamPlan is a free home design program created serve a variety of purposes.

you’re able to track your personal finances, edit home movies, and much more.

However, its most useful for creating incredible models of your dream home.

Incredible foyer with dual staircases for an imposing first impression.

This software is perfect for planning remodels, additions, and redesigns.

Design houses, flats, offices, cafes, bars, or your dream house.

Theres no need to sign up with this software.

Classic dining room with vintage accents.

Use it anonymously and upload your creations to your Facebook.

After finishing, convert the design into 3D to see your creation.

Home Design Software Create fun and easy designs using realistic 3D models for room planning or interior design.

White kitchen with plenty of windows and a spacious island.

Roomle This free online program allows you to sketch and furnish rooms.

It requires no external software, and you dont have to download it.

IKEA Kitchen Planner Quickly mock up a room with the drag-and-drop interface of this software.

Contemporary kitchen with pendant lighting above the island.

The best part is, all IKEA products are uploaded with exact measurements.

Print out a list to take with you to the store.

Perfect for people who plan on furnishing with IKEA products.

Classy kitchen with classic glass-fronted cabinets.

However, the controls can be difficult to use.

Lowes Virtual Kitchen Designer Loweskitchen designsoftware makes it easy to visualize and plan your kitchen layout.

Home Hardware Kitchen Design A simple design software for kitchens that allows you to design in 3D.

Modern kitchen with dark cabinets.

A simple software without a ton of features.

Using this state-of-the-art design tool, you could transform your living spaces however you envision them.

The possibilities are endless Create the kitchen, bathroom or laundry room of your dreams with this simple tool.

Classic living room with vaulted ceilings and exposed wooden beams.

Easy Planner 3D This simple design tool allows you to build the kitchen of your dreams quickly and easily.

3Dream Quickly and easily design and re-design your kitchen in 2D, then view in full 3D.

Share easily with friends.

Cozy living room with lovely architectural details and built-in features.

it’s possible for you to select from the products the manufacturer carries.

The visualizer is a internet tool-based program.

Unfortunately, its not very user friendly.

Airy living room with a nearby spiral staircase.

Living Room Design Software

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Pottery Barn Room Planner Create a custom room plan that includes architectural features like windows and doors.

Closet Maid Allows you to choose different kinds of storage spaces, including for utility rooms or garages.

Narrow office area with tons of desk space.

The software auto-suggests coordinating colors to make your life easier.

Acuity Brands This is a simpler variety of tools that provide answers to common lighting scenarios.

Each tool has a tutorial associated to help you learn how to use the software.

Massive library office with cozy armchairs.

Chesneys This software has both registered and unregistered user options.

It is more specialized than Regency, and allows you to put in your exact measurements.

Floor Design Software

Great Floors A web-based tool that allows you to choose which room youre designing.

Simple office with an automobile theme.

You may also upload your own image to help you visualize the change.

However, you are required to register before use.

National Wood Flooring Association View different types of hardwood flooring in a variety of room prefs.

White bathroom with dual sink vanity.

Experiment with wall colors, wood types, and even choose the direction of the floor boards.

This app is slow-loading and some of the options appear not to load at all.

Staircase Design Software

See more of this home here.Designed byHacin + Associates.

Elegant bathroom with white marble.

Stair Box Get an instant quote after using this stair calculation program.

This tool is UK based and is great for domestic UK customers.

There are tools to create paving, paths, and fences.

Dark bathroom with rich wooden vanity and glittering tile.

Plan-a-Garden Create garden design plans; anything from patio container gardens to an entire yard.

More than 150 trees, shrubs, and flowers to choose from!

you might even easily get a quote from a contractor or find out where to buy Fiberon materials.

Large walk-in closet with plenty of storage space.

Home Stratospheres free deck designs(PDFs) Several free deck designs and blueprints (PDFs available).

Shed Design Software

Shed Designer A simple program that allows you to create a custom shed design.

Adjust dimensions and add flashing or a concrete slab.

Modern style walk-in closet with lighted shoe storage.

This program requires registration or membership.

Studio Shed This tool allows you to get an estimate by entering your email address and zip code.

These are required to use the tool.

Simple walk-in closet staged to perfection.

You may also use the plans to build your own gazebo and save a lot of money.

Great for experienced DIYers.

Gazebo Design Software

Vision Scape This great software is not just for gazebos.

Contemporary living room with a gas fireplace.

Use it for all your landscaping and outdoor design needs.

The software is fast and easy, and there is no 3D modeling or CAD experience necessary.

Pergola Design Software

Vision Scape This great software is not just for pergolas.

Modern fireplace with three sides open and a glass shield.

Use it for all your landscaping and outdoor design needs.

The software is fast and easy, and there is no 3D modeling or CAD experience necessary.

Pool Design Software

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Opulent staircase that is fully enclosed and tiled.

Designed byJaime Bush & Co.

Vision ScapeThis great software is not just for gazebos or pergolas.

Its also great for designing a custom pool!

Double staircase in a wallpapered front hall complete with a chandelier.

Use it for all your landscaping and outdoor design needs.

The software is fast and easy, and there is no 3D modeling or CAD experience necessary.

Pool Doctor The simple web-based interface allows you to design in ground and above ground pools.

Spiral staircase with incredible architectural details.

you could also design safety fences, lighting,walkways, and landscaping.

American Garage Builders Great for deciding how large your garage needs to be, but lacking in features.

Smart Draw This software requires no CAD experience and features hundreds of templates and objects to design with.

Enclosed vegetable garden with iron screens above the wooden fence.

However, it is only free to use for the trial period.

Brick Patio Design Software

Belden A simple downloadable program that is only available for Windows.

Preview different colors and patterns available from this retailer.

Japanese garden with a large koi pond.

Sweet Home 3D This free interior design app will help you stage and design your rooms with ease.

Instructables This site is loaded with all kinds of DIY project instructions.

Try browsing it for ideas or search directly for tutorials on the projects youd like to tackle.

Lovely wooden patio with in floor lighting around the edges.

eHow This is another tutorial site that may offer different tutorials than the others.

Explore floor plans and other features without dealing with technical drawings, which can be difficult to understand.

Express Modular Free software that allows you to create an initial floor plan design.

Rounded patio area with benches over looking a well landscaped garden area.

Choose how many rooms you want, the size, and what style you want your home to be.

Blu Design Studio A free software program that has flexible floor plans and green features throughout.

The app is available for iPhone and iPad.

Simple shed with dusky red doors.

WikiHouse An open source building program that allows you to build low-energy homes customized to your needs.

Get reviews from all sorts of websites all in one place, so you get the whole picture.

Some of these tips and tricks are from premiere home stagers!

Vinyl shed at the end of a brick walkway.

Redesign 4 MoreLearn how to stage your home to attract buyers willing to pay more for your house!

Jaxon Home Check out a variety of blogs on how to place your furniture for the best effect.

Home Buying Institute Learn the basics of staging from the Home Buying Institute.

Lakeside gazebo surrounded by young trees.

Incredible stone and iron gazebo on the edge of a lake.

Pool complex with several different sections.

Swimming pool with a hot tub and waterfall area.

A horizontal slatted privacy fence of wood.

A bamboo privacy fence mounted on a wrought iron fence.

Elegant exterior of a two stall garage.

Inside of a well-organized garage.