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Best Apps for the Home

This is the age of mobile computing and communication. And the pinnacle of this age are the mobile application programs that you see on every smartphone. Whether it’s an Android phone or an Iphone, probably the only big reason why these portable communication devices are such a big hit everywhere is because of the small programs that allow people to do things that are impossible to do a decade ago.

We have mobile apps for different kinds of tasks and situations. There are apps that lets you create a video call with someone or with a group, lets you buy stuff online, or even helps people find the perfect date! In this day and age, mobile apps can pretty much do anything that other machines or programs can do.

Of course, there are some things that not all mobile apps can do as of the moment. But that may soon change because technology is always moving forward. Right now, perhaps the biggest innovation in mobile applications have something to do with basic home management. Things like assigning specific roles or chores for a family member or calculating the exact budget for a home renovation project are just some of the things that is now possible to do on your smartphone with the help of a mobile app. Today, we’re going to list down some of the most helpful apps for home management.

1. YNAB

Stands for the acronym “You Need A Budget”, this particular mobile app is perfect for people who need help in budget planning and forecasting. According to the app’s official site, YNAB will give you “total control” over your budget. Need to save for an upcoming project or you want to save up for that brand new entertainment system or game console? YNAB does it better! Want to check how much credit rating you’ll get with your current credit card statement? YNAB does that for you! The app even syncs with your bank account, therefore you really do have total control over your expenses and your savings. Available for both the iOS and Google Play.

If you want to start using it right now, visit Google Play and click here, but if you are an iOS fan, try in this other link.

2. Plan-To-Eat

Tired of planning your meals when you could be working in your spare time? Let’s face it; planning meals can be bothersome, especially if you have kids around. The perfect solution to this issue would be to create a month long plan on what meals you should cook for the day. Unfortunately, not all of us may have the time to spare for this endeavor. This is the reason why Plan-to-Eat was made; to help people in planning their meals not just for the month, but even for the entire year! It does everything from helping you in creating a grocery list, meal planning, recipe storage and sharing, and even keeping track of freezer meals. Now ain’t that just awesome!

What are you waiting for? Try it now with just one click!

3. Wunderlist

The Wunderlist is an awesome app that should help you in designating specific tasks for different members of the family. You can add a list in the app and send the details to your relative or friend with the specifics you placed in the app to remind them of their duties during a party or event. The app is also great for tracking the tasks you’ve given to a relative or friend and you can even place a due date there so that the involved member will not forget the task delegated. One of the awesome features that this app has is that you can share the list to your family and/or friends with the help of the CloudApp.

For iOS users, you have to visit the iTunes website to use it with your device. For Google Play, take a look here to download it.

3. Motivated Moms

This app is for all the mommies out there who are extremely hard at work taking care of their little ones. The Motivated Moms app was built and designed as a cleaning checklist app; meaning you can create a schedule for each day of the week while distributing the household chores with every member of the house. The official site says that with this app, you can organize your household chores and still have time for yourself.

Click in Google Play and in iOS to begin enjoying it.

4. How your House Works

Have you ever wondered how it would look like to actually have the ability to look through the internal system of your own home? In the past, this technology would be unheard of; now, it’s quite possible all thanks to this awesome mobile app. How your House Works is an app that helps you distinguish and determine how each and every internal part of your home works. From water heating systems, chimneys, air-con units, and internal electrical wiring; you will be able to visualize how each system works and it’s a big help, especially for all types of house repair and renovations.

Do you want to know how your house is from the indise? Then download it from Google Play or from iOS!

5. Houzz Interior Design Ideas

Want to renovate your boring condominium or apartment but don’t want to spend a single peso for an interior designer? Then no problem; all you have to do is download this app and you’ll be planning your own little renovation project like a professional interior designer! The Houzz Interior Design Ideas has over seven million interior design ideas to choose from and you can choose which ideas you like based on style and color. Or find a particular interior design idea that you like and match it with your own ideas! The possibilities are absolutely endless with this app!

You can also save your interior design project on the app and share it with other users in the Internet. How? Well, as we have told so far. Clicking here or even here! Easy, isn’t it?

6. The Persquare App

This is an app that is perfect for anyone looking for real estate properties to invest within his/her city or for a family who are thinking of moving to a new home but can’t afford to go house-shopping because of family responsibilities. The Persquare App is easy to navigate with a search bar that you can customize when looking for your dream house to buy. Why don’t you try using it?

Available only for Google Play.