Floor Plan Creator Home Design

Case Study: Floor Plan Creator Home Design

All-in-One Home Design & Construction Calculator App

Overview

  • App Name: Floor Plan Creator Home Design
  • Version: 2.1.0
  • Released On: December 5, 2023
  • Last Updated: November 14, 2024
  • Size: 42 MB
  • Downloads: 500,000+
  • Platform: Android 8.0 and up
  • Developer: Firehawk
  • In-App Purchases: $0.99 – $199.99 per item
  • Device Tested: OPPO CPH2219
  • Content Rating: Everyone

Objective

The app was developed to solve a common problem faced by homeowners, architects, and interior designers: accurately planning, visualizing, and estimating home design projects without expensive software or technical training.

The goal was to offer a lightweight, powerful, and intuitive tool that combines 2D/3D floor planning with smart material calculators for a streamlined construction or remodeling process.

Key Features

2D Modern Floor Plan Creator

  • Draw and customize 2D layouts for homes.
  • Modern UI with drag-and-drop functionality for effortless design.

3D Interior Design Preview

  • Visualize interior elements in 3D including furniture, colors, and decor.
  • Ideal for previewing final room setups before execution.

Construction Material Calculators

  1. Brick Calculator – Accurate brick count estimation for walls and elevations.
  2. Cement Calculator – Essential for structural components in homes.
  3. Plastering Calculator – Helps finish walls and ceilings with precision.
  4. Flooring Calculator – Calculate tiles, hardwood, or carpet for any room.
  5. Steel Weight Calculator – Critical for beams and supports.
  6. Asphalt Calculator – Plan driveways and pavements smoothly.
  7. Water Sump Tank Calculator – Estimate water storage capacity effectively.

Unique Selling Points

  • All-in-one tool for both design and material estimation.
  • Combines technical precision with DIY-friendly simplicity.
  • Useful for builders, architects, homeowners, and civil engineers.
  • Eliminates the need for multiple tools or spreadsheets.
  • Works offline and supports most Android devices.

Performance & User Reception

  • 500,000+ Downloads in under 1 year
  • Highly rated for ease of use, accuracy, and feature variety
  • Users praise the app for helping them visualize house designs and budget materials easily
  • Popular among users in developing regions, where access to expensive design tools is limited

Impact

This app has empowered users to:

  • Plan renovations independently
  • Reduce waste by accurately estimating materials
  • Visualize designs before construction
  • Save money by avoiding costly errors

Use Cases

  • Planning a 3-bedroom home layout
  • Estimating brick quantity for house front elevation
  • Calculating flooring materials for specific room dimensions
  • Using the steel calculator for home framing structures
  • Designing an ideal sump tank for rural or urban homes

Future Enhancements (Planned)

  • Cost Estimation in Local Currencies
  • Multilingual Support (including Urdu & Hindi)
  • Cloud Save & Cross-Device Sync
  • Ready-made Home Design Templates
  • Learning Hub for DIY Construction Tips

Conclusion

Floor Plan Creator Home Design is not just an app—it’s a complete toolkit for homeowners, designers, and builders. With a rich mix of visual planning and accurate material estimation, it bridges the gap between creativity and construction. Its ongoing updates and growing popularity make it a standout solution in the home design space.