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5 Homeowner Apps That Make Life A Little Easier

There are thousands of apps you can download on your phone to help you manage your lifestyle. It seems like there's an app for nearly everything these days, doesn't it? We've found that there are quite a few helpful apps for homeowners, too. Mull through some of the most useful apps we found can assist you with your day-to-day tasks for around the house.


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1. iHandy Carpenter - The iHandy Carpenter app is an excellent tool that you can utilize when you're doing a multitude of household duties. This app can function as a surface level, a plumb bob level, a protractor, and a ruler.






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2. Homestyler - If you have a vision for a particular room in your house, but you aren't sure how it will actually turn out, the Homestyler app is for you. With this app, you can take a photo of your room and change the appearance by choosing different paint colors, adding hanging lights, rugs, mirrors, paintings, you name it! See how your vision will turn out before you put in the time, money, and effort, to make sure it's just right!



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3. Color911 - With this convenient app, choosing new paint colors is a breeze. You have the option to edit, save, and take notes on colors you like. You can save your palettes to compare later, so you can feel confident in your paint color choices.










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4. LikeThat Decor - This special app will make it easier for you to seek out new furniture and home decor through simply using your camera. You find a piece of furniture you like, snap a picture, and the LikeThat Decor app will shop around for similar products that you can buy. The app shows you the price and a photo of the item and tells you where it is located, so you can shop right from home!








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5. Photo Measures - Any decorative or remodel ideas can be assisted by the Photo Measures app. This app gives you the ability to plan out any alterations you will make while decorating or remodeling your house. You can add in measurements of walls, doors, and any other elements to take into consideration when remodeling your home.





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