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5 of the best renovation apps

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Planning a home reno this summer and need an extra hand getting the job done? With all the apps and online tools out there, you can take some of the load off yourself while getting expert advice!

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Here’s a round-up of the top five renovation apps and online tools. 

1. Magicplan

This award-winning app lets you create professional floor plans by taking photos. You can get complete job estimates, view your space in 3D, plan DIY projects, or furnish your home.

2. Dulux colour app

Visualise Dulux colours in your space, with access to over 4,500 colours in the Dulux colour library. You can also use the clever Capture tool to match any colour to a Dulux colour. Say goodbye to paint swatches, guesswork and indecision!

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3. Photomeasures

This genius app allows you to take a photo of your room and use the in-built rule to take the measurements. You can save the measures to your phone so you always have them on hand through every stage of your renovation.

4. Airtasker

Use the community marketplace to outsource tasks and find local services and tradespeople. Choose the right person for get the job done.

5. Reece Bathrooms 3D Planner

Plan your new bathroom or renovation in 2D and view it in 3D so you can easily visualise it. The planner exports product lists and allows you to decorate your space with lighting, tiles and plants.

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