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Free calculators for the arithmetic behind a room project. They run in your browser, show every assumption, and store nothing.
Paint Calculator
How much paint does this room need?
How many gallons a room needs, for walls, ceiling and primer.
Example · 14 × 12 ft room, 8 ft walls, two coats2 gallons + 1 quartOpen the calculator Flooring & Tile CalculatorHow much flooring or tile should I order?
Square footage, waste allowance, boxes, tiles and material cost.
Example · 14 × 12 ft room, 10% waste, 22 sq ft cartons9 boxes · 198 sq ftOpen the calculatorResults are planning estimates. Confirm quantities with the product label and your supplier before you order.
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