[Discuss] home design + construction + landscape design software?

[fbxxkl at gmail.com (Kyle Leslie)]

You could try this - http://www.sweethome3d.com/index.jsp

I found this using my trusty friend AlternativeTo.net (
http://alternativeto.net/software/home-designer/?profile=linux&platform=linux
)

I am installing right now to poke around.

On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 10:19 AM, Greg Rundlett (freephile) <
greg at freephile.com> wrote:

> Is anyone aware of Linux-compatible software for modeling architecture,
> landscape and home construction projects?  I want to model a basement
> finishing project, and I have carpenter friends who would also enjoy such
> software.
>
> I've used store-bought software many moons ago on Windows, but don't know
> of the current options.  And when I go looking at them (e.g.
>
> http://home-design-software-review.toptenreviews.com/better-homes-and-gardens-home-designer-review.html
> )
> I haven't seen any that either say "linux" or else are online services that
> can be accessed through the browser.
>
> p.s. http://brlcad.org/d/about is a cool CAD/CAM FOSS package - but it's
> not at all what I'm looking for.
>
> Greg Rundlett
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