Six Fully Integrated Home and Landscape Design Programs!

Software Information

The Easiest Way to Plan Your Next Project! All the tools you need to quickly and easily visualize your home improvement and landscape projects. Whether you are remodeling your kitchen, landscaping your yard, or designing your dream home, everything you need is right at your fingertips. Bring your imagination to life!

• Video tutorial and step-by-step guides
• Fully integrated home and landscape tools
• Drag and drop to build designs in minutes
• Get started quickly and easily
• Higher quality, advanced 3D imaging

• Get Started Quickly & Easily
  Just click, drag, and drop to create complete rooms, decks, staircases, and more in just seconds. Then walk through or fly over your home using only your mouse. You can even walk up stairs, through rooms, and out doors.

• Thousands of Design & Decorating Options
  Choose from thousands of colors, patterns, textures, and 3D objects to bring your home to life. See the results of your home improvement projects before you begin.

• Turn Your Dream Home into a Reality
  Powerful ray-tracing tools control lighting, shadows, and reflections. Instantly see how lighting and shadows will effect your design based on the time of day and season.

Professional Sample Plans

• 1,000 Complete Home Plans
  Search, select, and view a collection of home plans from leading architects and designers. From country homes to luxurious mansions, you’ll get started quickly.

• 125 Single-Room Plans
  For smaller remodeling projects, simply start with single-room plans including bathrooms, kitchens, and living rooms. Just click to resize, reshape, or redecorate any plan.

• 55 Landscape & Garden Plans
  Whether you are creating an enchanting water garden, lively tropical garden, or a relaxing reading spot, save time and money using pre-designed landscape plans.

Garden & Landscape Tools

• Advanced Landscaping Features
  Features previously available only in more expensive software – features like custom design tools, drag and drop design plans, color and texture swatches, photo import, irrigation systems, customized steps, railings, fences, and much more.

• See Your Plants Grow Over Time
  Envision your design now and in the future. Watch your plants grow and see a simulation of how sunlight will affect your design.

Kitchen & Bath Remodeling

• All the Tools You Need for Your Home Improvement Project
  See the results of your home improvement projects before you begin. Design your new kitchen, bathroom, or living room in just minutes. Quickly change colors, patterns, and textures to find the perfect combinations.

• Kitchen & Bath Remodeling
  Remodeling your kitchen or bathroom has never been easier. Experiment with different fixtures, new cabinets, and upgraded appliances in seconds.

• Bedroom & Living Room Makeovers
  Become your own interior designer. Create a new bedroom or living room you’ll love. Try new styles and fresh looks.

Interior Design Tools

• Unique Decorating Features You Won’t Find in Other Software
  Millions of combinations of furnishings, fixtures, cabinets, and window treatments. Even add ceiling fans, plants, lights, electrical, plumbing and more into your plan.

• Import Digital Photos
  Want to see how your favorite chair or expensive painting will look in your new living room? Just import a digital picture directly into your design.

Decks, Patios & Pools

• Customize Your Deck, Patio, & Pool Quickly & Easily
  Design and personalize your deck, patio, and pool in just minutes. Try various shapes of pools and different patio and deck textures. Then add tables, chairs, grills, and other objects to complete your design.

• Space / Floor Plans
• Furnishings and Accessories
• Multiple Level Home Design
• Plumbing Fixtures
• Doors and Windows
• Custom Roof Construction
• Decks and Balconies
• Decorating Tools
• Staircases and Railings
• Colors, Patterns, and Textures
• Cabinets and Appliances
• Floors and Carpets
• Patios, Driveways, Walkways, and Steps
• Space / Lot Plans

• Drag and Drop User Interface
• Scan-in or Sketch Blueprints
• Quick Tabs to Navigate Between Views
• Flash Video Tutorial & Step-by-Step Guide
• Snap-To Guides with Settings
• Multiple Undo / Redo Memory
• Quick Rulers for Fast Measuring

• Import Textures, Colors, and Patterns
• Smart RoomBlocks for fast designs
• Smart Color Coordinator color boards
• Automatic Room and Wall Generators
• Standard and Custom Measurements
• Unlimited Customization of Objects
• Automatic Calculation and Dimensioning
• Type in Precise Dimensions (optional)
• Apply Color / Texture to All Similar Objects
• Add Objects to My Favorites

• Photo-Realistic Imaging / 3D Imaging
• Six Rendering Settings
• Space Plan Views / Floor Plan Views
• 2D Elevation Views / 3D Aerial Views
• 3D Walk-Through Views
• Fly Up and Down Stairs
• Advanced Shadow / Lighting Control
• Set Camera View Angles / Zoom In / Out
• Sunrise / Sunset Setting

• Detailed Plan Notation Tools
• Cathedral Ceilings and Skylights
• Baths, Spas, Whirlpools, and Saunas
• Custom Wall Height, Width, and Angles
• Ceiling Fans and Track Lighting
• Decorative Objects
• Exercise Equipment
• Thousands of 3D Objects
• 19 Customizable Door Styles
• 23 Window Styles
• Single / Double / Triple Sinks
• Indoor / Outdoor Furniture
• Electronics and Entertainment
• Sample Home Plans and Rooms
• Pools, Ponds, Streams, and Spas
• Walls, Fences, Gates, and Railings
• Decks, Balconies and Porches
• Outdoor Furniture and Structures
• Growth Zones and Hardiness Maps
• Plant Search and Filter
• Irrigation Systems

• Windows 98SE, Me, 2000, XP
• Pentium III or faster processor
• 256MB of RAM
• 1.3GB Hard Drive Space
• 4X CD-ROM Drive or faster
• SVGA 800 x 600 (16-bit) or higher display
• DirectX 8 Video and Sound Card compatible

Printer support: works with most popular printers (monochrome and color) supported by Windows

Optional: Scanner or digital camera needed to import photos of user's home into the product

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