Best interior design apps on iOS and Android

Homes can be made more beautiful and modern using the best techniques of interior designers, the professional figures specialized in making the interior of any home unique. If we don’t want to or can’t ask for the help of an interior designer, we can try valid apps for furniture and color matching, to be used in every room.

In the following guide we will show you what the best interior design apps for android and iphone: these apps using augmented reality and precise 3D reconstruction for effectively furnish any home completely free.

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1) Houzz

The best app to decorate the interior of a house is Houzzavailable for Android and for iPhone.

The app offers thousands of photos with interiors of different styles, which can be combined according to our tastes; among other functions we also find the blog with the advice of the best interior designers and thevery interesting AR functionwhich allows you to place new objects in your home using augmented reality playback (just place the rear camera in the room and move the object to see the effect it has).

2) Homestyler

Another very valid app to furnish every interior of a house in style is Homestylerfree download for Android and for iPhone.

With this app it is possible to furnish a 3D virtual room with all the most refined objects and furnishings, letting ourselves be inspired by the advice of the best furniture experts and recreating each room starting from the photos of our rooms, thanks to the measurement modification system ( to digitally recreate the walls and rooms to scale).

3) IKEA Place

If we have an IKEA store nearby it may be a good idea to use the IKEA Place app to virtually furnish your home with their products before purchasing. The IKEA Place app is available free for Android and for iPhone.

The app displays the entire catalog of products sold in IKEA stores and, using augmented reality, we can place the new furniture with 3D view in our houseso that we can recreate the style we love directly within the app, buying only what we like or that goes well with the other colors of the house.

4) Chairish

Among the best interior design apps we also find Chairishdownloadable from Google Play Store and fromApple App Store.

The app in question allows you to quickly access hundreds of different styles, colors and furnishings, with the possibility of choosing between vintage styles, modern styles and much more. The function to try out the new furnishings in our home is really excellent thanks to the VR view; if we find something interesting we can very well buy it directly from the integrated online store.

5) Planner 5D

Many interior designers use an app like Planner 5D to recreate a 3D floor plan of a house, virtually furnishing it before showing it to clients. This very powerful app can be downloaded for free at Android come on iPhone.

The app offers a 3D map to fill with walls, windows, doors, rooms and stairs, as well as a variety of furniture of any type (for every room in the house). The app can be an excellent starting point for furnishing a totally empty house, recreating the walls to scale: it will be up to us to fill the house with the 3D furnishings provided, with the possibility of participating in “design battles” with the other users of the app and buy the furniture we used for the house.

6) More interior design apps

There are many other apps that allow you to decorate the interior of a house, but the best alternatives that we can try right away are:

• Havenly Interior Design (iPhone/iPad): excellent app only for iPhone and iPad designed to decorate any house or home with style and taste,
• RoomScan Classic (iPhone/iPad): app designed to take advantage of AR augmented reality and furnish our home in real time with new furniture, new fixtures, new bathroom fixtures, new lights and new carpets.
• magicplan (Android e iPhone/iPad): a good app to recreate the floor plan of a house and furnish it completely with new furniture.
• Wayfair (Android e iPhone/iPad): another valid app for furnishing the home with new furniture and furnishings, complete with augmented reality and a dedicated furniture store.
• Decor Matters Design & Play (iPhone/iPad): a good app for discovering new styles, decorating your home and exchanging opinions with interior design experts.

If we have a new home we have to try all the recommended apps until we find the furniture and furnishings of the style we are looking for.

Conclusions

Interior design apps are great for anyone want to beautify a dull and monotonous house with new furniture, new fixtures and new accessoriesusing faithful 3D reproductions of new furniture and using the rear camera of the phone or tablet to “see the effect” of the new furniture with the augmented reality (AR).

To make good use of augmented reality we can also read our guides best AR augmented reality apps for android not best AR augmented reality apps on iPhone.