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Trude Carlsen

Accessible bathroom floor plan with wheelchair in the center, roll-under sink with countertop and mirror, open shower with glass divider, and toilet with grab bar. Green wall tiles and wood accents add a modern touch.

Accessible Bathroom Size Guide with Free Templates

This guide covers the key measurements and features needed for an accessible bathroom, including door widths, wheelchair turning space, sink height, and grab bars, to help create a safe and comfortable space for everyone.

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Large five bedroom apartment floor plan with open kitchen, dining, and family room, outdoor alfresco area, primary suite with walk-in closet and en-suite, den, theatre room, scullery, laundry, three additional bedrooms with shared bathroom, plus a guest bedroom with nearby powder room.

Best Five-Bedroom Apartment Floor Plans

Five-bedroom apartments come in many shapes and sizes. On one end of the scale, you’ll find compact layouts in college towns where students share the space to save on rent. We've rounded up the most popular floor plan layouts.

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Four-bedroom apartment floor plan with curved living room and balcony, open kitchen with island, dining area, and multiple bathrooms. Includes laundry room, entry foyer, storage, and flexible bedroom/TV room.

Best Four-Bedroom Apartment Floor Plans

Four-bedroom apartments give you room to spread out. These layouts offer plenty of flexibility, whether you're a family or a group of friends. Explore popular four-bedroom layouts all created in the RoomSketcher app.

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Three bedroom apartment plan.

Popular Three-Bedroom Apartment Floor Plans

Three-bedroom apartments are one of the most versatile layouts you can find. Explore 9 of the most popular layouts, all created in the RoomSketcher app.

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Two-bedroom apartment floor plan with open living and dining area, kitchen, two bathrooms, and bedrooms located side by side.

Top 8 Two-Bedroom Apartment Floor Plans

A second bedroom can be anything you need: a guest room, a kids' room, an office, or even a hobby room. We've made eight layouts to show you the possibilities.

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Black and white 2D floor plan of a one-bedroom apartment with open-concept kitchen and living area, bedroom, bathroom, and laundry. The kitchen includes an island and dining table, and the living area has a sofa and plants.

Best One-Bedroom Apartment Floor Plans

A one-bedroom apartment is a popular choice for anyone who wants just the right amount of space without the upkeep of a larger home. Check out the most popular layouts, and use them as templates.

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Comparison of PlanUp and SmartDraw floor plans. PlanUp example shows a 2D and 3D layout of three bedrooms, bathroom, and landing. SmartDraw example shows a detailed house plan with master bedroom, garage, kitchen, dining room, and living areas.

PlanUp vs. SmartDraw: Features, Usability, and Alternatives

If you’re deciding between PlanUp and SmartDraw, it’s important to know how each measures up and whether there’s an even better solution.

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Comparison of Planner 5D and Houzz Pro software showing 2D floor plans with measurements and 3D room visualizations.

Planner5D vs. Houzz Pro: Which Should You Choose?

If you’re looking for a floor plan or interior design tool, you’ve probably seen both Planner 5D and Houzz Pro pop up in your search. Let’s break down what each one offers, where they shine, and where they might fall short.

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Comparison of 2D floor plans created with Floorplanner and SmartDraw. Floorplanner design on the left shows a furnished layout with rooms labeled by icons, while the SmartDraw plan on the right displays a detailed architectural-style blueprint with dimensions.

Floorplanner vs. SmartDraw: Which Is Better?

We've taken a closer look at two popular floor plan tools. We break down what each one does best and where they fall short. And of course, we'll tell you why RoomSketcher beats them both.

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Logo comparison of PlanUp versus Houzz Pro. The image shows PlanUp in bold black and orange text at the top, and Houzz Pro with a green house icon and gray text at the bottom, separated by ‘vs.’ in the center.

PlanUp vs. Houzz Pro: Head-to-Head

Not all floor plan tools work the same way, and the details can make a big difference. Below, we break down what sets PlanUp and Houzz Pro apart so you can quickly see which one might work best for you.

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best floor plan software

The 8 Best Floor Plan Software Tools

The market is flooded with floor plan software options, each promising to make your processes easier and more efficient. We've put the top tools to the test!

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SmartDraw vs. SketchUp: In-Depth Comparison

Can't decide between SmartDraw and SketchUp? We've broken down the strengths and weaknesses of both programs so you can find the best fit for your next project.

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