How COVID-19 is changing our housing needs, according to an architect By Millie Fender published 15 June 20 NEWS A shift from open-plan living and a renewed love of gardening could drive housing market changes.
SmartDraw Online Edition review By Carrie Marshall last updated 18 May 20 Review SmartDraw Online Edition doesn't have the whizzy 3D features of its rivals but it's a solid technical drawing app that's good for creating floor plans.
HomeByMe review By Carrie Marshall last updated 18 May 20 Review HomeByMe allows you to create beautiful, photorealistic versions of your designs to see exactly how each room will look.
Total 3D Landscape & Deck Deluxe review By Nick Carson last updated 10 March 20 Review Total 3D Landscape & Deck Deluxe is a cheap and cheerful entry-level landscape design package priced for beginners, but expect only basic functionality.
Realtime Landscaping Pro review By Nick Carson last updated 10 March 20 Review Powerful and user-friendly in equal measure, Realtime Landscaping Pro is a dream for any landscape design project.
10 ways to make your home more energy-efficient By Millie Fender published 20 November 19 Feature From solar panels to interior fans, these are the best ways to make your home more energy efficient, and save on bills.
Corel PaintShop Pro 2019 Review By Rebecca Spear published 1 March 19 Corel PaintShop Pro has a variety of illustration tools, photo editing features and printing options that make it a versatile program. After creating a design, you can use one of the export options to move your file or share it directly on a social media site.
How to soundproof a room on a budget By Jonathan Knoder published 8 January 19 How to Soundproofing a room on a budget is possible if you're willing to do much of the work yourself, so here we've rounded up our top tips to get you started.
CATIA V5 Review By Rebecca Spear published 1 June 18 At first glance, CATIA’s visually-outdated interface makes it look like this software doesn’t offer much, but this software can give you some of the best design tools on the market.
PTC Creo 3.0 Review By Rebecca Spear published 1 June 18 PTC Creo, also known as Pro/Engineer or Pro E, is an advanced CAD software that allows you to create complex designs and simulations.
