Home Designer Interiors 2012

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• Product Dimensions: 7.5 x 0.6 x 5.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 4.8 ounces
• Shipping: This item is also available for shipping to select countries outside the U.S.
• ASIN: B005Q80UWO
• Item model number: I110-03-D
• Date first available at Amazon.com: October 11, 2011
  

By : Chief Architect
Price : $79.99

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Chief Architect Home Designer Interiors 2012
Experiment with your design ideas using Home Designer Interiors. Choose from thousands of styles, colors, wall coverings, flooring and materials to give your home the look and feel you desire. Visualize your design with 3D models, virtual tours and advanced design tools. It's fun and easy--get started creating your interior design project today.
Kitchen ; Bath Design
Update your kitchen or bath with new cabinets, countertops, appliances, moldings, and materials. Visualize your design ideas before you build or remodel.
Room Decorating
Make your design ideas come to life with the built-in 3D visualization tools. Experiment and create models and virtual tours in minutes.
Floor ; Space Planning
Creating your dream home has never been so easy. It's easy to accessorize with pre-arranged furniture groupings you can quickly place to create the ideal layout for your new and existing furnishings.
Remodeling
Often the most challenging part of designing or remodeling--is visualizing how your finished project will look. Ever imagine what a new room or addition might look like? It's easy to see with Home Designer.

Get Started Quickly
The Quick Startup Options Guide will help you begin with "How-To" tutorials based on the type of your project. You can also choose from over 40 easy "step-by-step" tutorial training videos that will quickly get you started on your next home design project. Live online training webinars are available on a weekly basis and you can access this training via the Internet. Home Talk is a User Forum you can ask question from the community of users. Finally we offer great technical support by qualified in-house professionals.
Experiment with your design ideas using Home Designer Interiors! Choose from thousands of styles, colors, wall coverings, flooring and materials to give your home the look and feel you desire. Visualize your design with 3D models, virtual tours and advanced design tools. It's fun and easy, get started creating your interior design project today!

Product Features

• Interior-design software for decorating, remodeling, floor and space planning, and more
• Update your kitchen or bath with new cabinets, countertops, appliances, and moldings
• Choose from thousands of styles, colors, wall coverings, flooring, and materials
• Visualize designs with 3D models, virtual tours, and advanced design tools
• Get started quickly with easy how-to videos that offer step-by-step instructions

 

Home Designer Interiors 2012

 

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Chief Architect Home Designer Suite 10 [Download]

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• Downloading: Currently, this item is available only to customers located in the United States and who have a U.S. billing address.
• Note: Gifting is not available for this item.
• ASIN: B0044DE8KM
• Date first available at Amazon.com: September 21, 2010
  

By : Chief Architect
Price : $96.99

Product Description

Visualize what your home or remodeling project will look like. The software provides advanced design tools for Home Designer, Remodeling, Interior Design, Kitchens and Baths, Decks and Landscaping, Cost Estimation and more! Save time and money and start designing today!

Product Features

• Design or visualize your dream home with advanced design tools that are fun and easy to use
• Home Designer can help you plan, visualize, and estimate the costs before you begin your project! Create a new room or addition to your home, remodel your kitchen or bath, and visualize floor and space planning
• Give your home the look and feel you want - choose from thousands of styles, colors, wall coverings, flooring and materials. Design and decorate your living, dining, kitchen, kid's rooms or master bedroom. It's fun and it's easy!
• Creating your dream kitchen is fun and easy with Home Designer Suite. Create thousands of cabinet combinations, change your countertop material, add appliances and fixtures, create custom colors and materials, and more!
• Free Online Training Videos. Free Training Webinars. Free Technical Support.

 

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Better Homes and Gardens Home Designer 7.0 [OLD VERSION]

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• Shipping Weight: 1.8 pounds
• Shipping: This item is also available for shipping to select countries outside the U.S.
• ASIN: B000HGHDJI
• Item model number: 045-500-7-M
• Date first available at Amazon.com: September 1, 2006
  

By : Chief Architect
Price : $22.36
You Save : $37.63 (63%)

Product Description

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Better Homes and Gardens Home Designer 7.0 was designed for better home enthusiast remodeling and home design projects. It's got more design tools than ever; with it, you can create your dream home with feature-rich tools for home design, remodeling, interior design, decks and landscaping.
See your floorplans in 3D. .
Design exterior spaces. .
And plan the perfect kitchen. .Keep it all within budget using the cost estimation tools. It's the right home design technology for everyday home enthusiasts. Color Chooser creates the perfect color for walls and floors. You can also insert doors, windows, and skylights. Get expert design tips from the editors of Better Homes and Gardens magazines
Home Designer 7.0 combines the leading-edge home design software from Chief Architect with the number-one home and garden publisher, Better Homes and Gardens. All products are fully compatible with 3D Home Architect version 4.0 and earlier as well as the Chief Architect professional product line.
With Home Designer you can add as much or as little detail to the design as you want--it's fun and easy. Home Designer makes it easy to create your dream home:

• Get started quickly and easily: The "getting started" tutorial will guide you through basic design projects. Watch more than 30 videos for step-by-step instructions. Select from over 1,500 sample home plans or use the House Wizard to design your house.
• All-in-one home-design solution: create your dream home today with the look and feel before it is built with styles, colors, wallpaper, flooring, and materials.
• Create your dream home: Design your dream home today with Home Designer. Quickly place and arrange walls, windows, doors, cabinets, choose colors, place furniture, create decks, and landscaping. Design and visualize your home with 3D models and virtual tours--it's easy, it's fun!
• Choose from design templates: begin your design by choosing from one of six Better Homes and Gardens home-style templates that range from traditional to contemporary, complete with colors, cabinets, and moldings.
• Powerful home-design software: Enjoy the same building and design tools the professionals use--Home Designer is made for the home enthusiasts. Powerful building tools like automatic roof generation, stairs, decks, framing, CAD, dimensioning, realistic 3D models, and Plan Check makes it easy for anyone.
• Create floor plans: Select from over 1,500 sample home plans or use the House Wizard to design your house. Open sample plans and customize to your specific needs.
• Customize designs from the library: Quickly place and arrange walls, windows, doors, cabinets, and architectural objects from a library of over 4,300 items to create a 3D Model in minutes. Use the library content to size your rooms, evaluate traffic flow, and create a visual model of your design.
• Design tools: Inspire and enhance your designs with the Better Homes and Gardens Design Planning Center. Use Material Painter to create a virtual look and feel of the design before it is built with actual colors, wallpaper, flooring, furniture, windows, and window treatments.
• Building tools: Complete automatic building tools for roof generation, framing, dimensioning, foundations, and more. Automatically generate a materials list for project-cost estimating. Includes a complete set of CAD (Computer Aided Design) tools to detail designs and Plan Check that automatically validates the design against current building principles.

Home Designer 7 is the latest release of Better Homes and Gardens Home Designer with more design tools than ever before. Inspire your designs with the Better Homes and Gardens Design Planning Center. Home Designer is an entry level title that can help you with the basics to design your new home. It has a library of over 4,000 items to help with your design. There are 500 sample plans all of which allow you to create a virtual walk-through of your home. The program enables you to easily visualize your project in 3D. Build decks, fences and even fulfill your basic landscaping needs.

Product Features

• Expert design tips from the editors of Better Homes and Gardens magazines
• Design and visualize your kitchen, baths or any other room in 3D
• Generate an Automatic Material List for project cost estimating
• Automatic Roofs such as gable, hip, shed, dormers, and more
• No design experience needed

 

Better Homes and Gardens Home Designer 7.0 [OLD VERSION]

 

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Better Homes and Gardens Home Designer Suite 8.0 [OLD VERSION]

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• Shipping Weight: 6.4 ounces
• Shipping: Currently, item can be shipped only within the U.S. and to APO/FPO addresses. For APO/FPO shipments, please check with the manufacturer regarding warranty and support issues.
• ASIN: B0013MCZRK
• Item model number: HS80-DN-0AZ1
• Date first available at Amazon.com: February 27, 2008
  

By : Chief Architect
Price : $49.95
You Save : $50.04 (50%)

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Design or Remodel Your Home Today--Better Homes and Gardens Home Designer Suite provides a fun and an advanced yet easy to use set of tools for Home Design, Remodeling, Interior Design, Kitchens, Baths, Decks, Landscaping and Cost Estimation.


The all-in-one home design software solution.View a Product Demo.

Design for your lifestyle and personality--change colors, add lighting and choose furniture to accent your new room.

Design in 2D and 3D. 3D Views are automatic with a point-and-click of the camera tool.
Powerful, Fun and Easy Home Design Software

• Exclusive Better Homes and Gardens Design Planning Center for expert design advice
• Choose from over 1,500 Sample Plans
• Design Inspiration Galley contains photos by type for design and inspiration design ideas
• Choose from built-in home style templates or create your own custom home design, or use the House Wizard
• Powerful building tools like automatic roof generation, dormers, stairs, framing and foundations

House Wizard and Tutorial Videos Make it Easy!

• The Quick Startup Options Guide will help you begin with "How-To" tutorials based on the type of your project
• Use the House Wizard for quick and easy layout of your rooms
• Select from the pre-designed Home Design, Interior and Landscaping Style Templates complete with colors, cabinets, decks and more
• Exclusive Design Planning Center for up-to-date How-To and Design Tips from the experts to help in your design process
• Includes Step-by-Step Tutorial DVD Packed with over 30 easy "step-by-step" tutorial training videos that will quickly get you started on your next home design project

Choose from over 1,500 plants with the Plant Chooser.

Design the Kitchen of your dreams--move walls, create new cabinets, add appliances--Design your perfect workspace!

Doll House View, a 3D overview without the roof, is an effective tool for space planning of furniture placement and traffic flow.
Kitchens, Baths and Custom Cabinets

• Design the Kitchen of your dreams--move walls, create new cabinets, add appliances--Design your perfect workspace!
• Plan the new layout of your bathroom with custom cabinets, sinks, showers and garden tubs. It's easy to visualize your ideas in 3D.
• Create custom cabinets in minutes by choosing your own colors, countertops, door styles and more
• Design your new kitchen or bath using the Cabinet Designer Tools
• Use the Cabinet Designer tools to create unlimited cabinet styles. Choose your own colors, countertops and door styles.

Interiors and Exteriors

• Use the Better Homes and Gardens Design Planning Center to help guide your designs with guidelines, tips and expert advice
• Design Inspiration Gallery--Our gallery of photos will help you to jump start your design and decorating style ideas with inspirational photos by rooms
• Material Painter¨ lets you apply colors and materials quickly and easily
• Choose from thousands of colors and textures or create your own materials using a digital photograph
• Design for your lifestyle and personality--change colors, add lighting and choose furniture to accent your new room

Decks and Landscaping

• Powerful deck and patio tools allow you to design and visualize your new deck with 3D models and can help you estimate the costs
• Design single or multi-level decks complete with automatic deck framing
• Quickly lay out your deck with stairs and arrange furniture
• Deck foundations automatically generate to match sloped lots
• Exclusive Better Homes and Gardens Plant Encyclopedia
• Choose from over 1,500 plants with the Plant Chooser
• Pathways--Use the Pathway tool to design curb-appealing landscaping using stone, pavers or sidewalks--line with trees, shrubs, flowers and more

3D Models and Virtual Tours

• Design in 2D and 3D. 3D Views are automatic with a point-and-click of the camera tool.
• Glass House View provides a full translucent view of your design
• Doll House View, a 3D overview without the roof, is an effective tool for space planning of furniture placement and traffic flow
• Create a Virtual Tour--draw your record line to Automatically Generate; or record your camera movements
• Visualize your home with day and night views
• Assemble a scale model of your design with Model Maker
• Generate shadows from the sun for realistic 3D views
• Point-and-click to remove wall surfaces, or use 3D Cross-Section Elevation Slider to quickly create a 3D slice of your desired view

Site Planning ; Estimating

• Use Automatic Build Terrain and Terrain Perimeter tools to create flat, irregular shaped or sloped lots--use a GPS to import or enter elevation data
• Create plot and perimeter plans; automatically generate a 3D model of your actual terrain
• Make your backyard design come alive using several easy-to-use terrain and landscaping tools. Add a pool or pond and visualize in 3D.
• Fences and Driveways--With the Fencing tools you can choose a variety of fencing styles and custom gates. You will also find driveway, sidewalk and curbing tools
• Hill and Valley tools make it easy to add gardens, beds and slopes that automatically appear in 3D views. Choose from landscaping style templates or create your own.
• Cost Estimating--Don't be surprised by the cost of your project. Automatically generate a complete spreadsheet for your project costs, broken down by category. Calculate the amount of lumber for your deck or concrete required for that new patio.

Better Homes and Gardens Home Designer Suite 8.0 is powerful software for any home design project. With over 5,000 integrated tools it is perfect for home design, remodeling, interior design, landscaping, decks, cost estimation, and site planning. Design in 2D and 3D simultaneously; even do a virtual walk-through. Choose from over 6,000 library items or download free bonus items. Create base, wall, full height, curved, corner cabinets and more for your new kitchen or bath. Choose from over 1,500 popular plants and get detailed information including Hardiness Zone Maps. Import custom colors or materials. Track costs for materials, quantities, unit costs and more.

Product Features

• Home Design, Remodeling, Decks, Landscaping, Kitchens ; Baths, Interior Design, Cost Estimating
• Automatic Building Tools--Roofs, Stairs, Doors, Windows, Framing, Foundations and more
• Design Planning Center
• Material Painter--point-and-click colors for walls, floors, countertops and more
• Create Your Custom Kitchen with 1,000's of Cabinet Combinations

 

Better Homes and Gardens Home Designer Suite 8.0 [OLD VERSION]

 

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Chief Architect Home Designer Suite 9.0 [Download] [OLD VERSION]

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• Downloading: Currently, this item is available only to customers located in the United States and who have a U.S. billing address.
• Note: Gifting is not available for this item.
• ASIN: B002CMLFW6
• Date first available at Amazon.com: June 9, 2009
  

By : Chief Architect
Price : $99.99

Product Description

Amazon.com Product Description
Home Designer Suite 9.0 is the latest release from Chief Architect, the professional software design company and the software of choice by more builders, architects and designers. Home Designer Suite leverages the same professional quality from Chief Architect making it the most powerful and easy to use home design, remodeling and landscaping software.


An advanced yet easy to use set of tools for Home Design, Remodeling, Interior Design, Kitchens, Baths, Decks, Landscaping and Cost Estimation. Click to enlarge.

Glass House View provides a full translucent view of your design. Click to enlarge.

Create plot and perimeter plans; automatically generate a 3D model of your actual terrain. Click to enlarge.

Doll House View, a 3D overview without the roof, is an effective tool for space planning of furniture placement and traffic flow. Click to enlarge.

Powerful deck and patio tools allow you to design and visualize your new deck with 3D models and can help you estimate the costs. Click to enlarge.

Choose from over 1,500 plants with the Plant Chooser. Click to enlarge.
Design or Remodel Your Home Today!Chief Architect Home Designer Suite provides a fun and an advanced yet easy to use set of tools for Home Design, Remodeling, Interior Design, Kitchens, Baths, Decks, Landscaping and Cost Estimation.
Powerful, Fun and Easy Home Design Software

• Perfect for Home Design, Remodeling and Landscaping
• Choose from over 1,500 Sample Plans
• Choose from built-in home style templates, create your own custom home design or use the House Wizard
• Powerful building tools like automatic roof generation, dormers, stairs, framing and foundations
• Visualize your new Kitchen or Bath

House Wizard and Tutorial Videos Make it Easy!

• The Quick Startup Options Guide will help you begin with "How-To" tutorials based on the type of your project
• Use the House Wizard for quick and easy layout of your rooms
• Select from the pre-designed Home Design, Interior and Landscaping Style Templates complete with colors, cabinets, decks and more
• The online help system provides detail information on all types of building projects
• Includes over 30 easy "step-by-step" tutorial training videos that will quickly get you started on your next home design project

Kitchens, Baths and Custom Cabinets

• Design the Kitchen of your dreams--move walls, create new cabinets, add appliances--Design your perfect workspace!
• Plan the new layout of your bathroom with custom cabinets, sinks, showers and garden tubs. It's easy to visualize your ideas in 3D.
• Create custom cabinets in minutes by choosing your own colors, countertops, door styles and more
• Design your new kitchen or bath using the Cabinet Designer Tools
• Use the Cabinet Designer tools to create unlimited cabinet styles. Choose your own colors, countertops and door styles.

Interiors and Exteriors

• Design and decorating style ideas with inspirational photos by rooms
• Material Painter lets you apply colors and materials quickly and easily
• Choose from thousands of colors and textures or create your own materials using a digital photograph
• Design for your lifestyle and personality--change colors, add lighting and choose furniture to accent your new room
• Choose from a variety of interior items--including chairs, tables, sofas, fabrics, accessories and more. Resize, change colors and materials to meet your exact needs.
• Smart Design Objects, Drag-and-drop from thousands of design objects in the built-in Library organized by category

Decks and Landscaping

• Powerful deck and patio tools allow you to design and visualize your new deck with 3D models and can help you estimate the costs
• Design single or multi-level decks complete with automatic deck framing
• Quickly lay out your deck with stairs and arrange furniture
• Deck foundations automatically generate to match sloped lots
• Plant Encyclopedia to learn more about the plants in your designs
• Choose from over 1,500 plants with the Plant Chooser
• Pathways--Use the Stepping Stone tool to design curb-appealing landscaping using stone, pavers or sidewalks--line with trees, shrubs, flowers and more

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3D Models and Virtual Tours

• Design in 2D and 3D. 3D Views are automatic with a point-and-click of the camera tool.
• Glass House View provides a full translucent view of your design
• Doll House View, a 3D overview without the roof, is an effective tool for space planning of furniture placement and traffic flow
• Create a Virtual Tour--draw your record line to Automatically Generate; or record your camera movements
• Visualize your home with day and night views
• Assemble a scale model of your design with Model Maker
• Generate shadows from the sun for realistic 3D views
• Point-and-click to remove wall surfaces, or use 3D Cross-Section Elevation Slider to quickly create a 3D slice of your desired view

Site Planning ; Estimating

• Use Automatic Build Terrain and Terrain Perimeter tools to create flat, irregular shaped or sloped lots--use a GPS to import or enter elevation data
• Create plot and perimeter plans; automatically generate a 3D model of your actual terrain
• Make your backyard design come alive using several easy-to-use terrain and landscaping tools. Add a pool or pond and visualize in 3D.
• Fences and Driveways--With the Fencing tools you can choose a variety of fencing styles and custom gates. You will also find driveway, sidewalk and curbing tools
• Hill and Valley tools make it easy to add gardens, beds and slopes that automatically appear in 3D views. Choose from landscaping style templates or create your own.
• Cost Estimating--Don't be surprised by the cost of your project. Automatically generate a complete spreadsheet for your project costs, broken down by category. Calculate the amount of lumber for your deck or concrete required for that new patio.

Suite 9.0 is the latest release from Chief Architect, leader in the Professional Home Design Software Industry, now with a new consumer focus just for you! With over 5,000 integrated tools it is perfect for home design, remodeling, interior design, landscaping, decks, cost estimation, and site planning. Design in 2D and 3D or both simultaneously! HOME DESIGN Virtual Walk-Through: Draw your record line to automatically generate a virtual tour Choose from over 6,000 library items or download free bonus items Use Edit Area to select, move, edit, and copy entire regions of your design Create Rendered Cross-Section Views with photo-realistic textures Compatible with Chief Architect® (Version X2) REMODELING Add lighting fixtures to create dramatic views Choose from over 1,000 cabinets and customize using any style and color Create accurately scaled floor plans Change your colors, countertops, and flooring styles with the Material Painter Ability to Add items to the Library Browser Create base, wall, full height, curved, corner cabinets, partitions, shelves, and soffits for your kitchen or bath DECKS ; LANDSCAPING Auto-generate decks with the Deck Railing Tool Choose from over 1,500 popular plants to place and arrange in your landscaping design Get detailed information from the plant encyclopedia and learn which ones are best for you using the Hardiness Zone Maps One-Click Hill and Valley tools for realistic landscape modeling Design free-standing, post-and-beam, tiered, and multi-story decks INTERIOR DESIGN Place name brand products in your design Import your own custom colors or materials from a digital photo or website Quickly visualize colors and textures for walls, floors, and countertops Thousands of items in the built-in library: furniture, fixtures, lighting, doors, windows, and more Ability to Export Custom Libraries - Share your libraries with other Home Designer Users

Product Features

• Chief Architect Home Designer Suite is the all-in-one home design software solution for Home Design, Remodeling, Decks, Landscaping, Kitchens ; Baths, Interior Design, and Cost Estimating
• Create accurately scaled floor plans - change colors, countertops, cabinets, flooring styles and more for your new kitchen or bath
• Thousands of items in the built-in library include furniture, fixtures, lighting, doors, windows, and more
• Get detailed information on popular plants, learn which ones are best for your climate using the Hardiness Zone Map
• Automatic Cost Estimation and Materials list help assign costs for materials, descriptions, quantities, unit costs, and more

 

Chief Architect Home Designer Suite 9.0 [Download] [OLD VERSION]

 

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Home Designer Landscaping and Deck 2012

Product Details

• Product Dimensions: 7.5 x 0.6 x 5.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 4 ounces
• Shipping: This item is also available for shipping to select countries outside the U.S.
• ASIN: B005Q80YRK
• Item model number: L110-02-D
• Date first available at Amazon.com: October 11, 2011
  

By : Chief Architect
Price : $79.99

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Chief Architect Home Designer Landscape ; Deck 2012
Let Home Designer Landscape ; Deck by Chief Architect Software help you plan and design your perfect outdoor living space. It's easy to quickly design the virtual look and feel of your backyard, deck, patio, pool or other outdoor project. Create beautiful landscapes, terrain features, gardens and decks quickly and easily. Get started today!

Plants
Landscaping is easy with over 3,600 botanically accurate flowers, trees and shrubs--from tropical to desert. Create gardens, pathways, hills, valleys, ponds and more for your perfect landscape.






Decks ; Patios
Powerful Decking and Patio tools allow you to design and visualize your new deck with 3D models and help you easily estimate the costs. Make your new deck or patio look exactly the way you desire.
Landscaping
Create beautiful landscapes, terrain features, gardens and decks for your perfect outdoor living spaces. It's easy to create the look and feel you desire for your deck, landscaping and outdoor living spaces.
Terrain
Use Automatic Build Terrain and Terrain Perimeter tools to create flat, irregularly shaped or sloped lots. Use a GPS to import elevation data. You will find several terrain tools to create your lot's shape, elevation and contours.

Site Planning
Create any shape lot. Enter elevation data, hills, valleys and flat regions to create your virtual lot. Use Raised, Lowered and Flat Region tools to precisely model your terrain.
Get Started Quickly
The Quick Startup Options Guide will help you begin with "How-To" tutorials based on the type of your project. You can also choose from over 40 easy "step-by-step" tutorial training videos that will quickly get you started on your next home design project. Live online training webinars are available on a weekly basis and you can access this training via the Internet. Home Talk is a User Forum you can ask question from the community of users. Finally we offer great technical support by qualified in-house professionals.
Let Home Designer Landscape ; Deck by Chief Architect Software help you plan and design your perfect outdoor living space! It's easy to quickly design the virtual look and feel of your backyard, deck, patio, pool or other outdoor project. Create beautiful landscapes, terrain features, gardens and decks quickly and easily! Get started today!

Product Features

• Deck and landscape software for easily designing outdoor living spaces
• Create beautiful landscapes, terrain features, gardens and decks
• Plant Chooser with 3,600+ botanically accurate flowers, trees, and shrubs
• Drag and drop thousands of items from the Library Browser
• Get started quickly with easy how-to videos that offer step-by-step instructions

 

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Chief Architect Home Designer Interiors 10

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• Shipping Weight: 4.8 ounces
• Shipping: This item is also available for shipping to select countries outside the U.S.
• ASIN: B004346RGU
• Item model number: I100-03-D
• Date first available at Amazon.com: September 21, 2010
  

By : Chief Architect
Price : $79.99

Product Description

Amazon.com Product Description
Give your dream home the look and feel you want with Home Designer Interiors. Experiment with your interior design ideas using 3D models, virtual tours and advanced design tools. Choose from over 1,000 sample plans to inspire your design ideas or create your own - It's fun and easy!
Kitchen ; Bath Design

Update your kitchen or bath with new cabinets, countertops, appliances, moldings, and materials. Visualize your design ideas before you build or remodel!

• Choose from a wide variety of appliances--easily change the colors to match your room's character
• Design your new kitchen or bath using the Cabinet Designer tools. Create thousands of cabinet styles and combinations.
• Visualize new countertops--choose from laminate to solid surfaces or import your own custom material and color
• Import your own favorite objects, materials, colors or textures from a photo or website
• Use the Color Blending tool to stain a translucent color or apply a solid color over the material you place to create unlimited combinations to fit your design requirements

Room Decorating

Make your design ideas come to life with the built-in 3D visualization tools. Experiment and create models and virtual tours in minutes.

• Plan out your space with pre-arranged furniture groupings
• Choose from thousands of generic and manufacturer materials to place in your design or create your own from a digital photograph
• Design for your lifestyle and personality--change colors, add lighting and choose furniture to accent your new room
• Choose from a variety of furniture styles including chairs, tables, sofas and more--easily change the size, color and fabric to create your own style
• Add accessories to create that perfect look and feel for your rooms

Floor ; Space Planning

Creating your dream home has never been so easy. It's easy to accessorize with pre-arranged furniture groupings you can quickly place to create the ideal layout for your new and existing furnishings.

• Design in a 2D plan view with virtual graph paper to create accurately scaled floor plans
• Automatic and Manual Dimension tools. Place interior room dimensions to the interior wall finish or to the main structural layer
• As you define and name your rooms, you can display the room size and specify the moldings, ceiling height, wall coverings and more
• Automatically generate a complete spreadsheet of your project costs, broken down by category
• Use one of the built-in style templates--each one comes complete with colors, cabinets, flooring, doors and window styles

Remodeling

Often the most challenging part of designing or remodeling--is visualizing how your finished project will look. Ever imagine what a new room or addition might look like? It's Easy to See with Home Designer!

• Create a new room or addition - add and remove walls, place windows and doors, size your rooms with dimensions
• Choose from several 3D design tools including Watercolor, Glass House, Doll House, Final View and more
• Quickly determine costs with the built-in Materials List--do calculations for carpet, hardwood, countertops, windows, cabinets and more
• Over 5,000 items in the built-in library: furniture, lighting, appliances, cabinets, windows, materials and more
• Virtual-Walk Through--draw your record line to automatically generate a virtual tour of your design

Get Started Quickly!
The Quick Startup Options Guide will help you begin with "How-To" tutorials based on the type of your project. You can also choose from over 40 easy "step-by-step" tutorial training videos that will quickly get you started on your next home design project. Live online training webinars are available on a weekly basis and you can access this training via the Internet. Home Talk is a User Forum you can ask question from the community of users. Finally we offer great technical support by qualified in-house professionals.
Chief Architect I100-03-D Home Designer Interiors 10

Product Features

• Interior-design software--give your dream home the look and feel you want
• Kitchen and bath; remodeling; furniture and accessories; floor and space planning
• Bring room-decorating ideas to life with built-in 3D visualization tools
• Choose from 1,000+ sample plans or create your own; create models and virtual tours
• Get started quickly with easy how-to videos for step-by-step instructions

 

Chief Architect Home Designer Interiors 10

 

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Chief Architect Home Designer 9.0 [Download] [OLD VERSION]

Product Details

• Downloading: Currently, this item is available only to customers located in the United States and who have a U.S. billing address.
• Note: Gifting is not available for this item.
• ASIN: B002CMLFX0
• Date first available at Amazon.com: June 9, 2009
  

By : Chief Architect
Price : $59.99

Product Description

Amazon.com Product Description
Home Designer 9.0 is the latest release from Chief Architect, the professional software design company and the software of choice by more builders, architects and designers. Home Designer leverages the same professional quality from Chief Architect making it the most powerful and easy to use home design, remodeling and landscaping software. Design your dream home today!


Helps you with the basics to design, remodel or add landscaping to your home. Click to enlarge.

Advanced 3D camera tools: Glass House, Doll House and Final View for truly photo-realistic 3D images. Click to enlarge.

Home Designer makes it easy to see and visualize your design ideas on your next remodeling project. Click to enlarge.

Design in 2D and 3D. Click to enlarge.

Use the Deck Designer tools to quickly design the layout of your deck. Click to enlarge.

Use House Wizard to choose your rooms and then drag them to your design layout configuration to generate a floor plan. Click to enlarge.
Fun ; Easy Home Design SoftwareChief Architect Home Designer is Chief Architect's entry level title that can help you with the basics to design, remodel or add landscaping to your home. With over 4,000 items you can create your perfect design. There are 500 sample plans all of which allow you to create a virtual walk-through of your home. The program enables you to easily visualize your project in 3D.
Home Design Software

• Floor and space planning--use to size and visualize rooms for remodeling or redecorating
• Quickly place and arrange walls, windows, doors, furniture, create decks and landscaping
• Easy to use automated building tools for roofs, stairs, framing, cabinets and more
• Generate various styles of Automatic roofs for your home
• Automatically generate a complete spreadsheet for your project costs, broken down by category. Calculate the amount of lumber for your deck or concrete required for your new patio.
• Use House Wizard to choose your rooms and then drag them to your design layout configuration to generate a floor plan
• Choose from over 500 sample floor plans to help generate ideas

Remodeling Software

• Move a wall, change a color, add a room, redesign a kitchen and estimate the costs--all before you build. Home Designer makes it easy to see and visualize your design ideas on your next remodeling project.
• Material Painter--point-and-click colors for walls, floors, countertops and more
• Use the Color Chooser to create the perfect color for your walls, floors and more
• Insert doors, windows and skylights with One-Click
• Create the Virtual Look and Feel Before You Remodel!
• Automatically generate a cost estimation and material list for your project
• Assign costs for materials: descriptions, quantities, unit costs and more
• Materials automatically update as you design

Interior Design Software

• Material Eyedropper--choose your own or manufacturer colors and textures
• Material Painter lets you apply colors and materials quickly and easily
• Choose from thousands of colors and textures or create your own materials using a digital photograph
• Generate new floors automatically based on your current floor plan design
• Drag and drop thousands of items from the Library Browser. Choose great looking furnishings including tables, chairs, sofas and more. Easily change the size, color or material.
• Visualize your new Kitchen or Bath
• Create and take a Virtual Tour of your design
• Cabinet Designer Tools--choose from over 1,000 cabinets--customize using unlimited styles and colors

Chief Architect Product ComparisonWhich Chief Architect product best suits your needs? Review this product comparison matrix (PDF file).
Deck and Landscaping Software

• Create custom landscaping plans in 2D and 3D
• Over 500 realistic landscaping plants in the library to choose from
• Use the Deck Designer tools to quickly design the layout of your deck
• Design single or multi-level decks including free-standing, tiered and post-and-beam
• Create driveways, sidewalks and pathways
• Use the automatic tools for adding stairs, deck railings and roofs
• Define decking materials, place and arrange outdoor furniture to correctly size your deck or patio

Get Started Quickly and Easily

• The Quick Startup Options Guide will help you begin with "How-To" tutorials based on the type of your project
• Select from the pre-designed Home Design and Interior templates complete with colors, cabinets, decks and more
• The online help system provides detail information on all types of building projects
• Includes over 25 easy "step-by-step" tutorial training videos that will quickly get you started on your next home design project

Design Tools

• Advanced 3D camera tools: Glass House, Doll House and Final View for truly photo-realistic 3D images
• Choose from several home style templates--Colonial, Arts ; Crafts, Traditional and more to start your next home project
• Design in 2D and 3D. 3D Views are automatic--just point-and-click with the camera tool--you can even use Glass House view to see through surfaces.
• Create a Virtual Tour--by recording your camera movements
• Visualize designs with day and night views
• Generate shadows from the sun for realistic 3D views

Home Designer 9.0 is the latest release from Chief Architect, leader in the Professional Home Design Software Industry, now with a new consumer focus just for you! Creating your dream home has never been so easy with Home Designer 9.0. Choose from one of over 500 sample plans to inspire your ideas or build your own. Quickly place and arrange walls, windows, doors, furniture, create decks and landscaping. Then visualize what your project will look like with 3D models and Virtual tours. REMODELING Move a wall, change a color, add a room, redesign a kitchen, and estimate the costs before you build Design in 2D or 3D and automatically calculate square footage Customize windows and doors with lites, sashes, casings, and shutters, window treatments and more Automatically generate roofs, framing, dimensioning, foundations, and stairs Use Edit Area to select, move, edit, and copy entire regions of your design Create Rendered Cross-Section Views with photo-realistic textures KITCHENS ; BATHS Design for your lifestyle and personality – change colors, add windows, lighting, and choose furniture to accent and plan and decorate your rooms Over 1,000 cabinets combinations to choose from – customize using unlimited styles and colors Define doors, drawers, countertops, and more Create base, wall, full height, corner cabinets, partitions, shelves, and soffits Add cabinet details: hinges, handles, and pulls Add appliances – ovens, ranges, refrigerators, hoods, and more LANDSCAPING Over 500 botanically accurate flowers, trees, and shrubs – from tropical to desert Create gardens, pathways, hills, valleys, pools, ponds, and more Choose from landscaping style templates or create your own Use the Pathway tool to design curb-appealing landscaping Deck and patio tools allow you to design and visualize your new deck with 3D models and can help you estimate the costs Driveways, sidewalks, and pathways

Product Features

• Chief Architect Home Designer helps you with the basics to design, remodel or add landscaping to your home: Home Design, Remodeling, Interiors, Kitchens ; Baths
• Design in 3D and 2D Plan View simultaneously and visualize your design ideas in 3D
• Visualize flooring styles, countertops, cabinets and new interior design styles
• Standard CAD tools, automatic roof generation, dormers, stairs, framing, foundations
• 3,600 new realistic plants with plant encyclopedia data from tropical to desert

 

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Chief Architect Home Designer Pro 10

Product Details

• Shipping Weight: 4.8 ounces
• Shipping: This item is also available for shipping to select countries outside the U.S.
• ASIN: B004348952
• Item model number: P100-15-D
• Date first available at Amazon.com: September 21, 2010
  

By : Chief Architect
Price : $495.99

Product Description

Amazon.com Product Description
Chief Architect Home Designer Pro 10: professional software for home design, remodeling, interior design, kitchen and bath design, landscaping, deck design, and cost estimation for the serious do-it-yourself user. Home Designer Pro offers advanced design, building, and CAD tools with the ability to create blueprints, framing plans, roof plans, and more. Use the same tools as the professionals and design your dream home today!

Home Design
Home Designer Pro has all the same great features as Home Designer Architectural, Home Designer Interiors, Home Designer Landscape ; Deck plus additional advanced design tools that allow you to design like a professional.

• Choose from over 5,000 sample plans
• Powerful building tools like automatic roof generation, dormers, stairs, framing, and foundations
• Use advanced 3D camera tools like Glass, House, Doll House, Watercolor, Technical Illustration, Cross-Sections, and Elevations
• Powerful integrated tools with commonly accepted defaults for most building practices
• Advanced CAD editing tools such as replicate, line weights, point-to-point move, custom patterns, and more

Remodeling
Home Designer Pro makes it easy to design and visualize your ideas on your next remodeling project. Use the automated building tools to assist you in the design process.

• Material Painter lets you apply colors and materials quickly and easily to visualize a new look for any room
• Create a new room or addition--add and remove walls, place windows and doors, size your rooms with dimensions
• Create accurately scaled floor plans--one click automatic dimensions quickly create all exterior dimensions and use advance dimension tools for a variety of manual dimensions
• Choose from thousands of built-in Library Catalog objects you can place, resize to exact dimensions to create accurate models
• Don't be surprised by the cost of your remodeling project--automatically generate a complete spreadsheet of your projects costs broken down by category
• Generate cut and buy lists for lumber and decking projects

Interior Design
Give your home the exact look and feel you desire--visualize new styles, colors, wall coverings, flooring, and other materials. Plan your space with 3D models, virtual tours, and advanced design tools. It's easy to make your design ideas come to life.

• Quickly place and arrange walls, windows, doors, cabinets, choose colors, accessories, and more
• Smart Design Objects: drag-and-drop from thousands of design objects in the built-in Library organized by category
• Import your own symbols from 3D file types including SKP, OBJ and 3DS
• Choose from a variety of latest interior items--including chairs, tables, sofas, fabrics, accessories and more. Resize, change colors and materials to meet your exact needs.
• Specify when a room is calculated in the Living Area. For example, specify the garage or attic to be included or excluded in the living area calculation.

Kitchen and Bath Design
Design the kitchen or bath of your dreams! Create virtually any cabinet style with the Cabinet Designer tools and use the Material Painter to change the wood style and colors. Quickly place and arrange walls, windows, doors, cabinets, furniture and appliances. Then visualize your design in 3D!

• Choose from over 1,000 cabinet combinations
• Create custom cabinets in minutes by choosing your own colors, countertops, door styles, and more
• Plan the new layout of your bathroom with custom cabinets, sinks, showers, and garden tubs
• Use the Cabinet Designer tools to create unlimited cabinet styles. Choose your own colors, countertops and door styles.
• Design and edit custom countertop shapes and styles
• Choose from a Library of fixtures and appliances and place inside or adjacent to cabinets

Landscaping ; Deck Design
Whether you have a new home or an existing landscape, you'll find valuable resources to create a well-planned outdoor living space. Create an outdoor living area, add new plants, create your terrain, design a new deck, and more!

• Design straight, curved, single level, or multi-leveled decks
• Control the orientation and size of deck planking, gap, width, overhang, direction, and border planks
• Choose from over 3,600 plants with the Plant Chooser
• Use the Pathway tool to design curb-appealing landscaping using stone, pavers, or sidewalks
• The Plant Hardiness Zone Map to find appropriate plants for your climate zone
• Use Automatic Build Terrain and Terrain Perimeter tools to create flat, irregular shaped, or sloped lots--use a GPS to import or enter elevation data

Automated and Manual Building Tools
Create accurately scaled floor plans that automatically generate 3D models in minutes. With powerful automatic and manual building tools you can design like a professional!
Get Started Quickly!
The Quick Startup Options Guide will help you begin with "How-To" tutorials based on the type of your project. You can also choose from over 90 easy "step-by-step" tutorial training videos that will quickly get you started on your next home design project. Live online training webinars are available on a weekly basis and you can access this training via the Internet. Home Talk is a User Forum you can ask question from the community of users. Finally we offer great technical support by qualified in-house professionals.
Chief Architect P100-15-D Home Designer Professional 10

Product Features

• Professional home-design software for the serious do-it-yourself user
• Kitchens and baths, interior design, remodeling, decks and landscaping, and more
• Advanced design, building, and CAD tools; site planning and cost estimation
• 5,000+ sample plans; create blueprints, framing plans, roof plans, and more
• Get started quickly with easy how-to videos for step-by-step instructions

 

Chief Architect Home Designer Pro 10

 

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Chief Architect Home Designer 9.0 [OLD VERSION]

Product Details

• Shipping Weight: 4 ounces
• Shipping: This item is also available for shipping to select countries outside the U.S.
• ASIN: B002D3AGF6
• Item model number: B90-DN-0AZ1
• Date first available at Amazon.com: June 12, 2009
  

Product Description

Amazon.com Product Description
Home Designer 9.0 is the latest release from Chief Architect, the professional software design company and the software of choice by more builders, architects and designers. Home Designer leverages the same professional quality from Chief Architect making it the most powerful and easy to use home design, remodeling and landscaping software. Design your dream home today!


Helps you with the basics to design, remodel or add landscaping to your home. Click to enlarge.

Advanced 3D camera tools: Glass House, Doll House and Final View for truly photo-realistic 3D images. Click to enlarge.

Home Designer makes it easy to see and visualize your design ideas on your next remodeling project. Click to enlarge.

Design in 2D and 3D. Click to enlarge.

Use the Deck Designer tools to quickly design the layout of your deck. Click to enlarge.

Use House Wizard to choose your rooms and then drag them to your design layout configuration to generate a floor plan. Click to enlarge.
Fun ; Easy Home Design SoftwareChief Architect Home Designer is Chief Architect's entry level title that can help you with the basics to design, remodel or add landscaping to your home. With over 4,000 items you can create your perfect design. There are 500 sample plans all of which allow you to create a virtual walk-through of your home. The program enables you to easily visualize your project in 3D.
Home Design Software

• Floor and space planning--use to size and visualize rooms for remodeling or redecorating
• Quickly place and arrange walls, windows, doors, furniture, create decks and landscaping
• Easy to use automated building tools for roofs, stairs, framing, cabinets and more
• Generate various styles of Automatic roofs for your home
• Automatically generate a complete spreadsheet for your project costs, broken down by category. Calculate the amount of lumber for your deck or concrete required for your new patio.
• Use House Wizard to choose your rooms and then drag them to your design layout configuration to generate a floor plan
• Choose from over 500 sample floor plans to help generate ideas

Remodeling Software

• Move a wall, change a color, add a room, redesign a kitchen and estimate the costs--all before you build. Home Designer makes it easy to see and visualize your design ideas on your next remodeling project.
• Material Painter--point-and-click colors for walls, floors, countertops and more
• Use the Color Chooser to create the perfect color for your walls, floors and more
• Insert doors, windows and skylights with One-Click
• Create the Virtual Look and Feel Before You Remodel!
• Automatically generate a cost estimation and material list for your project
• Assign costs for materials: descriptions, quantities, unit costs and more
• Materials automatically update as you design

Interior Design Software

• Material Eyedropper--choose your own or manufacturer colors and textures
• Material Painter lets you apply colors and materials quickly and easily
• Choose from thousands of colors and textures or create your own materials using a digital photograph
• Generate new floors automatically based on your current floor plan design
• Drag and drop thousands of items from the Library Browser. Choose great looking furnishings including tables, chairs, sofas and more. Easily change the size, color or material.
• Visualize your new Kitchen or Bath
• Create and take a Virtual Tour of your design
• Cabinet Designer Tools--choose from over 1,000 cabinets--customize using unlimited styles and colors

Chief Architect Product ComparisonWhich Chief Architect product best suits your needs? Review this product comparison matrix (PDF file).
Deck and Landscaping Software

• Create custom landscaping plans in 2D and 3D
• Over 500 realistic landscaping plants in the library to choose from
• Use the Deck Designer tools to quickly design the layout of your deck
• Design single or multi-level decks including free-standing, tiered and post-and-beam
• Create driveways, sidewalks and pathways
• Use the automatic tools for adding stairs, deck railings and roofs
• Define decking materials, place and arrange outdoor furniture to correctly size your deck or patio

Get Started Quickly and Easily

• The Quick Startup Options Guide will help you begin with "How-To" tutorials based on the type of your project
• Select from the pre-designed Home Design and Interior templates complete with colors, cabinets, decks and more
• The online help system provides detail information on all types of building projects
• Includes over 25 easy "step-by-step" tutorial training videos that will quickly get you started on your next home design project

Design Tools

• Advanced 3D camera tools: Glass House, Doll House and Final View for truly photo-realistic 3D images
• Choose from several home style templates--Colonial, Arts ; Crafts, Traditional and more to start your next home project
• Design in 2D and 3D. 3D Views are automatic--just point-and-click with the camera tool--you can even use Glass House view to see through surfaces.
• Create a Virtual Tour--by recording your camera movements
• Visualize designs with day and night views
• Generate shadows from the sun for realistic 3D views

Home Designer 9.0 is the latest release from Chief Architect, leader in the Professional Home Design Software Industry, now with a new consumer focus just for you! Creating your dream home has never been so easy with Home Designer 9.0. Choose from one of over 500 sample plans to inspire your ideas or build your own. Quickly place and arrange walls, windows, doors, furniture, create decks and landscaping. Then visualize what your project will look like with 3D models and Virtual tours. When remodeling, you can move a wall, change a color, add a room, redesign a kitchen, and estimate the costs before you build. You can design in 2D or 3D and automatically calculate square footage. Customize windows and doors with lites, sashes, casings, and shutters, window treatments and more. Automatically generate roofs, framing, dimensioning, foundations, and stairs. Use Edit Area to select, move, edit, and copy entire regions of your design and Create Rendered Cross-Section Views with photo-realistic textures. In designing Kitchens ; Baths, Design for your lifestyle and personality change colors, add windows, lighting, and choose furniture to accent and plan and decorate your rooms. Over 1,000 cabinets combinations to choose from; customize using unlimited styles and colors. Define doors, drawers, countertops, and more. Create base, wall, full height, corner cabinets, partitions, shelves, and soffits. Add cabinet details: hinges, handles, and pulls. Add appliances: ovens, ranges, refrigerators, hoods, and more. For landscaping, there are over 500 botanically accurate flowers, trees, and shrubs from tropical to desert. Create gardens, pathways, hills, valleys, pools, ponds, and more. Choose from landscaping style templates or create your own. Use the Pathway tool to design curb-appealing landscaping. Deck and patio tools allow you to design and visualize your new deck with 3D models and can help you estimate the costs.

Product Features

• Chief Architect Home Designer helps you with the basics to design, remodel or add landscaping to your home:
• Design in 3D and 2D Plan View simultaneously and visualize your design ideas in 3D
• Visualize flooring styles, countertops, cabinets and new interior design styles
• Standard CAD tools, automatic roof generation, dormers, stairs, framing, foundations
• 3,600 new realistic plants with plant encyclopedia data from tropical to desert
• Chief Architect Home Designer helps you with the basics to Home Design, Remodeling, Interiors, Kitchens ; Baths

 

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Home Designer Essentials 2012 [Download]

Product Details

• Downloading: Currently, this item is available only to customers located in the United States and who have a U.S. billing address.
• Note: Gifting is not available for this item.
• ASIN: B005S4YYL4
• Date first available at Amazon.com: October 3, 2011
  

By : Chief Architect
Price : $59.99

Product Description

Home Designer Essentials by Chief Architect Software is our entry level DIY home software product that can help you with the basics to design, remodel, interior design or landscaping project. Visualize everything in 3D before you start your project. The House Wizard and over 500 viewable sample plans will help you get started quickly and easily. Try Home Designer today!

Product Features

• Creating your dream home has never been so easy. Visualize what your home design project will look before you build or remodel with 3D models and Virtual Tours.
• Visualize your next remodeling project before you begin and save time and money. Move a wall, change a color, add a room, redesign a kitchen and estimate the costs ? all before you remodel.
• Experiment with your interior design ideas using 3D models, virtual tours and advanced design tools. It?s easy to make your decorating ideas come to life.

 

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Better Homes and Gardens Home Designer 8.0 [Download] [OLD VERSION]

Product Details

• Downloading: Currently, this item is available only to customers located in the United States and who have a U.S. billing address.
• Note: Gifting is not available for this item.
• ASIN: B00194IWVK
• Date first available at Amazon.com: May 7, 2008
  

By : Chief Architect
Price : $38.19
You Save : $21.80 (36%)

Product Description

Amazon.com
Better Homes and Gardens Home Designer 8.0 can help you with the basics to design, remodel or add landscaping to your home. With the Design Planning Center's expert design tips and a library of over 4,000 items you can create your perfect design. There are 500 sample plans all of which allow you to create a virtual walk-through of your home. The program enables you to easily visualize your project in 3D.


The basics for designing, remodeling or adding landscaping to your home.

Home Designer makes it easy to see and visualize your design ideas on your next remodeling project.

Create and take a Virtual Tour of your design.
Fun ; Easy Home Design Software
Home Design Software

• Floor and space planning--use to size and visualize rooms for remodeling or redecorating
• Quickly place and arrange walls, windows, doors, furniture, create decks and landscaping
• Easy to use automated building tools for roofs, stairs, framing, cabinets and more
• Generate various styles of Automatic roofs for your home
• Automatically generate a complete spreadsheet for your project costs, broken down by category. Calculate the amount of lumber for your deck or concrete required for your new patio.
• Use House Wizard to choose your rooms and then drag them to your design layout configuration to generate a floor plan
• Choose from over 500 sample floor plans to help generate ideas

Remodeling Software

• Move a wall, change a color, add a room, redesign a kitchen and estimate the costs--all before you build. Home Designer makes it easy to see and visualize your design ideas on your next remodeling project.
• Material Painter--point-and-click colors for walls, floors, countertops and more
• Use the Color Chooser to create the perfect color for your walls, floors and more
• Insert doors, windows and skylights with One-Click
• Design Planning Center--expert design tips from the editors of Better Homes and Gardens¨ magazines
• Create the Virtual Look and Feel Before You Remodel!
• Automatically generate a cost estimation and material list for your project
• Assign costs for materials: descriptions, quantities, unit costs and more
• Materials automatically update as you design

Interior Design Software

• Material Eyedropper--choose your own or manufacturer colors and textures
• Material Painter¨ lets you apply colors and materials quickly and easily
• Choose from thousands of colors and textures or create your own materials using a digital photograph
• Generate new floors automatically based on your current floor plan design
• Drag and drop thousands of items from the Library Browser. Choose great looking furnishings including tables, chairs, sofas and more. Easily change the size, color or material.
• Use the Better Homes and Gardens Design Planning Center to help guide your designs with guidelines, tips and expert advice
• Create and take a Virtual Tour of your design
• Cabinet Designer Tools--choose from over 1,000 cabinets--customize using unlimited styles and colors

Over 500 realistic landscaping plants in the library to choose from.

Use House Wizard to choose your rooms and then drag them to your design layout configuration to generate a floor plan.
Deck and Landscaping Software

• Create custom landscaping plans in 2D and 3D
• Over 500 realistic landscaping plants in the library to choose from
• Use the Deck Designer tools to quickly design the layout of your deck
• Design single or multi-level decks including free-standing, tiered and post-and-beam
• Create driveways, sidewalks and pathways
• Use the automatic tools for adding stairs, deck railings and roofs
• Define decking materials, place and arrange outdoor furniture to correctly size your deck or patio

Get Started Quickly and Easily

• The Quick Startup Options Guide will help you begin with "How-To" tutorials based on the type of your project
• Better Homes and Gardens Design Style Templates
• Exclusive Design Planning Center for up-to-date How-To and Design Tips from the experts to help in your design process
• Includes Step-by-Step Tutorial DVD Packed with over 25 easy "step-by-step" tutorial training videos that will quickly get you started on your next outdoor design project

Design Tools

• Advanced 3D camera tools: Glass House, Doll House and Final View for truly photo-realistic 3D images
• Choose from several home style of templates--Colonial, Arts ; Crafts, Traditional and more to start your next home project
• Design in 2D and 3D. 3D Views are automatic--just point-and-click with the camera tool--you can even use Glass House view to see through surfaces.
• Create a Virtual Tour--by recording your camera movements
• Visualize designs with day and night views
• Generate shadows from the sun for realistic 3D views

Home Designer 8.0 is the latest release of Better Homes and Gardens Home Designer with more design tools than ever before. Inspire your designs with the Better Homes and Gardens Design Planning Center. Home Designer is an entry level title that can help you with the basics to design your new home. It has a library of over 6,000 items to help with your design. There are 500 sample plans all of which allow you to create a virtual walk-through of your home. The program enables you to easily visualize your project in 3D. Build decks, fences and even fulfill your basic landscaping needs.

Product Features

• Move a wall, change a color, add a room, redesign a kitchen, and estimate costs before you build
• The Design Planning Center provides advice, decorating guidelines, tips, and techniques from the editors of Better Homes and Gardens magazine
• Over 1,000 cabinet combinations to choose from - customize using unlimited styles and colors
• Over 500 botanically accurate flowers, trees and shrubs - from tropical to desert
• Design in 2D or 3D - add, resize, and automatically dimension your plans

 

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Home Designer Essentials 2012

Product Details

• Product Dimensions: 7.5 x 0.6 x 5.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 4 ounces
• Shipping: This item is also available for shipping to select countries outside the U.S.
• ASIN: B005Q80R5Y
• Item model number: E110-12-D
• Date first available at Amazon.com: October 11, 2011
  

By : Chief Architect
Price : $59.99

Product Description

Amazon.com Product Description


Chief Architect Home Designer Essentials 2012
Home Designer Essentials by Chief Architect Software is our entry-level DIY home software product that can help you with the basics for designing, remodeling, interior designing or landscaping. Visualize everything in 3D before you start your project. The House Wizard and over 500 viewable sample plans will help you get started quickly and easily.
Home Design
Creating your dream home has never been so easy. Visualize what your home design project will look before you build or remodel with 3D models and virtual tours.






Remodeling
Visualize your next remodeling project before you begin and save time and money. Move a wall, change a color, add a room, redesign a kitchen and estimate the costs--all before you remodel.
Interior Design
Experiment with your interior design ideas using 3D models, virtual tours and advanced design tools. It's easy to make your decorating ideas come to life.
Landscaping ; Decks
It's easy to quickly design the virtual look and feel of your backyard, deck, patio, pool or other outdoor project. Create the virtual look and feel before you build.


Get Started Quickly!
The Quick Startup Options Guide will help you begin with "How-To" tutorials based on the type of your project. You can also choose from over 25 easy "step-by-step" tutorial training videos that will quickly get you started on your next home design project. Live online training webinars are available on a weekly basis and you can access this training via the Internet. Home Talk is a User Forum you can ask question from the community of users. Finally we offer great technical support by qualified in-house professionals.
Home Designer Essentials by Chief Architect Software is our entry level DIY home software product that can help you with the basics to design, remodel, interior design or landscaping project. Visualize everything in 3D before you start your project. The House Wizard and over 500 viewable sample plans will help you get started quickly and easily. Try Home Designer today!

Product Features

• Entry-level DIY home software for designing, remodeling, interior designing and landscaping
• Visualize home-design projects with 3D models and virtual tours before getting started
• House Wizard and 500+ viewable sample plans; floor and space planning
• Choose from 500+ realistic landscaping plants; automatically generate a cost estimation
• How-to tutorials, 25+ step-by-step training videos, live online training webinars, and more

 

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Home Designer Pro 2012

Product Details

• Product Dimensions: 7.5 x 0.6 x 5.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 4.2 ounces
• Shipping: This item is also available for shipping to select countries outside the U.S.
• ASIN: B005Q80LKA
• Item model number: P110-15-D
• Date first available at Amazon.com: October 4, 2011
  

By : Chief Architect
Price : $449.99
You Save : $46.00 (9%)

Product Description

Chief Architect Home Designer Pro 2012
Home Designer Pro is professional home-design software for the serious DIY home enthusiast. Enjoy the same tools that the professionals use for home design, remodeling, interior design, decks, landscaping and cost estimation. Home Designer Pro offers advanced design, building, and tools with the ability to create framing plans, roof plans, and to produce construction documents. Create your dream home today with the help of Home Designer Pro.
Home Design
Home Designer Pro has all the same great features as Home Designer Architectural, Home Designer Interiors, and Home Designer Landscape ; Deck, plus additional advanced design tools that allow you to design like a professional.

• Powerful building tools: automatic roof generation, dormers, stairs, framing, foundations, dimensions and terrain
• Customizable defaults can be set up to match commonly accepted requirements for most building practices
• Choose from built-in style templates: Home Design, Interior Design, Landscaping, Decks, Patios, and Pools or create your own custom home design
• Over 5,000 viewable sample plans for design inspiration
• Build Floors automatically with floor and ceiling structures
• Automatic and manual framing tools, use structural lumber or trusses
• Scaled cross-sections, elevations, CAD tools, and floor plans to produce accurate building details
• Advanced CAD tools: geometric shapes, splines, arcs, boxes, replication, and transformations
• Choose from a variety of wall types such as curved, interior, exterior, foundation, and half walls

Remodeling
Home Designer Pro makes it easy to design and visualize your ideas on your next remodeling project. Use the automated building tools to assist you in the design process.

• Create a new room or addition: add and remove walls, place windows and doors, size your rooms with dimensions
• One click automatic dimensions quickly create all exterior dimensions and use advance dimension tools for a variety of manual dimensions
• Choose from a variety of wall types such as curved, interior, exterior, foundation, and half walls
• Foundations automatically build and update based on the main floor walls
• Automated and manual wall framing tools; define header sizes, metal, wood, or engineered framing members
• Define on a room-by-room basis room structure options for floor and ceiling heights, ceiling styles, molding styles, wall coverings, and others

Interior Design
Give your home the exact look and feel you desire--visualize new styles, colors, wall coverings, flooring, and other materials. Plan your space with 3D models, virtual tours, and advanced design tools. It's easy to make your design ideas come to life.

• Quickly place and arrange walls, windows, doors, cabinets, choose colors, and accessories; it's fun to experiment with various options to create different looks
• Choose from a variety of latest interior items--including cabinets, chairs, tables, sofas, fabrics, and accessories; resize or change colors and materials to meet your exact needs
• Import your own symbols from 3D file types including SKP, DXF, OBJ and 3DS
• Choose pre-arranged furniture groupings that are already assembled to help quickly layout rooms kitchens, bedrooms, offices, and kid's rooms
• Material Painter allows you to change the color and material of any object in your design--cabinets, countertops, walls, and flooring; choose one of name-brand colors from Sherwin-Williams, Benjamin Moore or Behr and apply as a stain or solid color

Kitchen ; Bath Design
Design the kitchen or bath of your dreams! Create virtually any cabinet style with the Cabinet Designer tools and use the Material Painter to change the wood-style and colors. Quickly place and arrange walls, windows, doors, cabinets, furniture and appliances. Then visualize your design in 3D!

• Choose from over 1,000 cabinet combinations--easily change door, drawer, and hardware styles
• Create custom cabinets in minutes by choosing your own colors, countertops, door styles, backsplash, counter edge, crown molding, base molding and hardware
• Plan the new layout of your bathroom with custom cabinets, sinks, showers, and garden tubs
• Choose from a Library of fixtures and appliances and place inside or adjacent to cabinets
• Smart cabinet objects know how to bump, merge countertops, and create fillers automatically
• Create custom shaped countertops
• Choose from thousands of appliances, sinks, fixtures and kitchen islands
• Elevation camera tools for details and technical views

Landscape ; Deck Design
Whether you have a new home or an existing landscape, you'll find valuable resources to create a well-planned outdoor living space. Create an outdoor living area, add new plants, create your terrain, design a new deck, and estimate your costs.

• Get started quickly with templates for landscapes, decks, patios, and pools
• Design straight, curved, single level, multi-level, or stepped decks
• Control the orientation and size of deck planking, gap, width, overhang, direction, and border planks
• Automatic deck framing provides the structural components and foundation supports
• Estimate Costs, such as deck posts, planking, framing and concrete
• Generate cut and buy lists for your decking projects
• Use Automatic Build Terrain and Terrain Perimeter tools to create flat, irregular shaped, or sloped lots--use a GPS to import elevation data
• Use the Pathway tool to design curb-appealing landscaping using stone, pavers, or sidewalks
• Choose from over 3,600 plants with the Plant Chooser
• The Plant Hardiness Zone Map to find appropriate plants for your climate zone
• Grow Plants tool to adjust the maturity visualize how plants will look as they mature
• Plant Schedules for a detailed listing of all the plants
• Use a Plant distribute tool to make the garden beds look natural

Automated and Manual Building Tools
Create accurately scaled floor plans and elevations that automatically generate 3D models in minutes. With powerful automatic and manual building tools you can design like a professional!

• As the 2D drawing is created, Home Designer automatically produces a 3D model
• Smart Design Objects, drag-and-drop from thousands of design objects; doors, windows, cabinets and stairs--the objects are intelligent and know how to interact with the design
• Automatic ; Manual Roof tools: hip, gable, gullwing, salt box, shed or manually design a custom roof
• Manual framing tools for fully editable framing, including joists, rafters, trusses, posts and beams; choose structural or engineered lumber
• Floors build automatically and match the exterior walls below; define the platform components for floors, ceilings and roofs

• Foundations automatically build and update; choose from several foundation types--crawl space, full basement, a slab, pier, or a custom style
• One-Click Stairs ; Ramps: place full-length stairs with a single click that automatically connect to floors or terrains; place straight, split or curved stairs
• Place Callouts and Markers in Plan, Elevation, Layout, and Detail views; adjust fill color, line style, line weight, and double-headed callouts
• International Residential Design Checklist allows you to check your plan against national building codes

Get Started Quickly!
The Quick Startup Options Guide helps you begin with "How-To" tutorials based on the type of your project. You can also choose from over 90 easy "step-by-step" tutorial training videos that quickly get you started on your next home design project. Live online training webinars are available on a weekly basis and you can access this training via the Internet. Home Talk is a User Forum you can ask question from the community of users. We offer world class technical support and training by qualified in-house professionals.

Product Features

• Professional home-design software for the serious DIY home enthusiast
• Tools for home design, remodeling, interior design, decks, landscaping, and cost estimation
• Create accurately scaled floor plans and elevations that automatically generate 3D models in minutes
• 5,000+ viewable sample plans for design inspiration; choose from 3,600+ plants with Plant Chooser
• Get started quickly with easy how-to videos that offer step-by-step instructions

 

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3D Home Architect Home Design Deluxe Version 9 [Old Version]

Product Details

• Shipping Weight: 2.4 ounces
• Shipping: Currently, item can be shipped only within the U.S. and to APO/FPO addresses. For APO/FPO shipments, please check with the manufacturer regarding warranty and support issues.
• ASIN: B000PIHT7E
• Item model number: 13920
• Date first available at Amazon.com: April 18, 2007
  

Product Description

Amazon.com
3D Home Architect Home Design Deluxe Version 9 is the ultimate, high quality home design tool that will assist you transforming the idea of your dream home in a reality--all at a value price. Taking home design to the next level, Home Design Deluxe offers a wide variety of features that utilize the latest design techniques and technologies.

Take a 3D walk-through of your design
Design any room to your specifications
Drag-and-drop textures, colors, and objects into any room
Design Your Dream Home With Ease ; AccuracyWhether you're designing the home of your dreams, decorating a bathroom or just updating your kitchen, the new intuitive interface provides you with tools to plan, visualize and execute your design ideas. You also have the option of looking through ready-made home plans and rooms.
Product Features

• Create a structural frame for your home use the Framing Tool.
• Use the Roofing Tool to decide on roofing styles and materials.
• View various remodeling options using the wide variety of material templates.
• Browse through the large library of appliances and choose the one that's right for you.

Additional Helpful Capabilities

• Choose from a wide variety of viewing options as you design your home.

This DVD based design solution is Powered by Punch! Software--the leader in high-end home design software. Home Designer v.9 is Windows/Mac compatible. The possibilities are endless with this all-in-one home design solution.
Interior Design ; DecorDesign any room in your home to your exact specifications. Choose from thousands of furnishings, textures, and color combinations. Your design options are endless!
3D Home TourWhen your home design is complete, take a 3D walk-through tour of the inside or a 3D fly-around tour of the outside.
Doors ; WindowsCustomize the size of each window and door using the design tools.
Are you longing for a bigger, better, or brand-new home. Stop dreaming and start designing! Featuring professional grade drafting tools in an easy, intuitive interface, 3D Home Architect Home Designer 9 is the jump-start you've been looking for. Convenient wizards help you create basic plans fast, while 3D walk through tours guarantee a flawless finished project. It's easier to get started, easier to access and use your tools and easier than ever to design the home of your dreams -- down to the very last detail. This DVD based design solution is Powered by Punch! Software the leader in high-end home design software. Home Designer v.9 is Windows/Mac compatible.

Product Features

• Intuitive interface provides you with tools to plan, visualize and execute your home design ideas
• Choose from thousands of furnishings, textures, and color combinations
• When your home design is complete, take a 3D walk-through tour
• View various remodeling options using the wide variety of material templates
• Includes ready-made home plans and rooms and a large library of appliances, furnishings, and more

 

3D Home Architect Home Design Deluxe Version 9 [Old Version]

 

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