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Today's home design software programs offer a variety of different features. Some are easy-to-use applications developed especially for beginners. Others are powerful CAD programs written for home design professionals.

Articles & Resources Sort By : Guide Picks \| Alphabetical \| Recent Up a category Abracadata This sofware company offers a variety of home design packages, including architecture, interiors, landscaping, and a 3D walkaround. (Mac and Windows) Deed Plotter for Windows - Software Review It's not for home design, but this program prompts you to enter the legal description of a piece of property. The software analyzes the information, and draws the tract. Handy? You bet it is. Punch - Professional Home Design Suite This software package includes numerous elements that enable you to plan all aspects of your new home, including foundations, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, custom windows, custom roofs, and more. (Windows) SoftPlan This software package allows you to build a virtual model of your design inside your computer before building it on a lot. (Windows) Stone CAD Import Cultured Stone® hatch patterns and realistic texture maps into your CAD designs. (Mac/Windows)

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