Home Calculators
Whether you're cutting or painting, installing carpeting or flooring, or laying tile, use these calculators to check the amount of materials you'll need.
Interior Paint Calculator
Use this tool to estimate how many gallons of wall, ceiling, and trim paint you'll need for an entire room. » See More
Wall Paint Calculator
Use this tool to estimate how many gallons of paint you'll need to paint the walls of a room. » See More
Ceiling Paint Calculator
Estimating ceiling paint is pretty easy. Calculate the area to be painted, and we'll tell you how many gallons of ceiling
paint you'll need. » See More
Window Paint Calculator
Use this tool to estimate how many gallons of paint you'll need to cover the trim on your windows. » See More
Door Paint Calculator
Use this tool to estimate how many gallons of paint you'll need to paint a door and its trim. This tool assumes you're painting
both sides of a door and its surrounding trim. To calculate trim paint only (for example, for a doorway that doesn't have
a door), use the window paint calculator instead. » See More
Wallpaper Calculator
Calculating the number of wallpaper rolls you'll need to paper a room can be tricky. You'll need to consider the size of the
roll, the area of the room, the number of windows and doors to paper around, and the repeat on the pattern you choose. Use
this tool to get a good idea of how many rolls you'll need to buy. » See More
Ceramic Tiles Calculator
Use this tool to estimate how many ceramic tiles you'll need for your floor or walls. Round up to the nearest foot, and enter
dimensions of regularly shaped areas only. » See More
Exterior Paint Calculator
Use this tool to estimate how many gallons of paint you'll need for an exterior project. » See More
Wood Floors Calculator
Estimating the amount of wood flooring you need is not quite as simple as it seems. Enter the dimensions of the room to be
covered, and we'll estimate the amount of flooring you'll need to buy. If your room has irregular dimensions divide it into
regular areas, measure each area, and add the totals. » See More
Vinyl Tiles Calculator
Use this tool to estimate how many vinyl tiles you'll need to cover your floor. Round up to the nearest foot, and enter the
dimensions of a regularly shaped area only. If your room is irregular (for example, if it's L-shaped), use this calculator
separately for regular sections, then add the results together. » See More
Vinyl Sheet Floors Calculator
Estimate the amount of vinyl flooring you'll need to cover your floors in only one trip to the home improvement store with
our foolproof calculators. » See More
Carpeting Calculator
Use the carpet calculator to help you learn how much carpeting you'll need to cover your floor. » See More
Grass Seed Calculator
Estimate how much seed you'll need at a coverage rate of 400 square feet to the pound. Change your coverage rate to suit the
area your seeding. » See More
Mulch Calculator
Before heading to the garden center, estimate the amount of mulch required to dress your flower beds properly. » See More
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