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Why you should consider home designing software

by Michael Rothstein, GRI 10/17/2022

Home designing software has become a popular way for homeowners and industry professionals to plan their interior design and build projects. Using computer technology, you can illustrate your design plans with software in a more accurate and efficient way. There are numerous benefits to using a home design software program and its unique features. Here is a guide to the basics:

What can you do with home design software?

  • Create a 3D render of a room or home design.
  • Change colors, textures, materials and patterns of any design element with just a click.
  • Design or add major features like stairs, roofs and outdoor living spaces.
  • Use your own digital photos to virtually renovate an entire room.
  • View and import existing home blueprints.
  • Easily produce construction documents for obtaining build permits.

The advantages of using a home design software program

  • Superior accuracy: Whether you’re designing a room or an entire house, there are usually many steps and people involved. This makes comprehensive home design software an exceptional tool to create an accurate plan to guide you, your interior designer and others helping you through every detail.
  • Better for budgeting: Many design apps function similarly to trying on clothes before you buy them. By virtually making changes before spending money on new paint or furniture, you have more opportunity to make the best design and budget decisions. Many software tools are available free or have a free version. There are many options available for affordable yet comprehensive design software to keep your costs low.
  • Increased accessibility: Advances in home design technology have made it possible for anybody with a digital device to plan, create and collaborate with others on projects regardless of physical ability or location. Building and designing software programs can make difficult processes quicker and simpler for everyone involved.

Whether you’re creating a floor plan or simply redesigning your home’s decor, home design software is an excellent way to ensure you get the best out of your dream home with the use of just your mouse. Your home designer within the software or virtual architect will help guide you and your potential team to a home you and yours can feel the most comfortable in.

About the Author
Author

Michael Rothstein, GRI

Active in residential brokerage since 1985, Michael enjoys a loyal following of past buyers and sellers. Prior to entering brokerage, he studied culinary arts and managed restaurants in the Boston area. Born and raised in Newton, Michael is very familiar with the Greater Boston area. His seven-day-a-week commitment to his profession serves his clients and customers well. His educational background includes The Johnson & Wales Culinary Institute, The Lee Institute for Real Estate, and The Tom Hopkins and Floyd Wickman Sales Training courses. 

In recognition of his completion of the prescribed courses in real estate practice and ethics, Michael has earned the distinguished GRI (Graduate, Realtor Institute) designation. He continues his long-standing membership in the National Association of Realtors and is an avid fly fisherman, musician, and outdoor enthusiast. 

Michael was awarded the International President's Circle Award for sales expertise, market knowledge, and dedication to clients for 2020 and 2021. In 2022 and 2023 he was awarded the International Presidents Elite Award, representing the Top 2% of Coldwell Banker Agents Worldwide, for demonstrating exceptional sales production, ambition and his commitment to the Real Estate Industry.