5 home improvement and interior design apps for Android

From small projects like putting a new granite countertop, which pundits say brought on the financial crisis, while people were using their home equity as an ATM machine, to more thorough renovations like redoing the bathroom or installing a porch, your Android smartphone can be of help as always.

There are apps with hundreds of thousands of inspiring design photos to derive ideas from, handy calculators for your next DIY project, and apps that let you draw dimensions on actual pictures of your project for sharing with contractors, so we've rounded up a few of them to help with your next home remodeling mission.