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Online Room Planners

Urban Barn's 'The Make Room' Lets You Control Your Space

— June 15, 2012 — Art & Design
If you want to rearrange furniture in your house but aren't sure how everything will fit, this online room planner, called 'The Make Room,' is a gem. You can enter the dimensions of a room and all the pieces of furniture, then play around with a virtual dollhouse of your space. It's a handy tool, and it's really fun for anyone whose favorite part of the Sims was designing and furnishing the digital house.

Moving into a new apartment, but don't have the keys yet? As long as you have the dimensions of the rooms, you can spend hours dreaming up all the possibilities for your future pad. Want to rearrange some pieces in your room, but you spend too much time online? This room planner was created just for you. Don't have any furniture or a place? It's fun to make a dream room. Just try to get back to your real life at some point.
Trend Themes
1. Virtual Interior Design - Creating virtual dollhouses online where people can play around with furniture and design interiors without having to purchase or move their furniture.
2. Augmented Reality Room Planning - Developing mobile applications that allow users to virtually place furniture in their space using their smartphone cameras and 3D models.
3. Collaborative Interior Design - Providing online platforms where users can share their room plans, designs, and furniture pieces with others to get feedback and inspiration from a community of interior design enthusiasts.
Industry Implications
1. Interior Design - Using technology to offer customers new and interactive ways to plan their rooms and choose furniture before making a purchase.
2. Furniture Retail - Partnering with online room planner companies to provide furniture recommendations and a seamless shopping experience for customers.
3. Real Estate - Developing virtual staging software that allows real estate agents and homeowners to stage properties with furniture and decor to showcase their potential to potential buyers.
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