Measure your space
Use metres, millimetres and the dimensions on the products you intend to buy.
Stop guessing how much to buy. Calculate materials for your next DIY job, build a shopping list and take it to the shop.
10 purpose-built calculators. Real quantities, clear assumptions and simple shopping lists.
Concrete slab volume, premix bags and ready-mix quantity.
Open calculatorCalculate gravel coverage, tonnes and bulk bags for paths and borders.
Open calculatorHow many litres and tins to paint your room walls.
Open calculatorPatio slabs, sub-base volume and approximate bulk-bag requirements.
Open calculatorLaminate or LVT packs, floor area and underlay allowance.
Open calculatorEstimate floor or wall tiles, boxes and cutting allowance.
Open calculatorFence panels, posts, post-mix bags and approximate total cost.
Open calculatorDeck boards, joist metres and estimated fixings for a simple rectangle.
Open calculatorCount plasterboard sheets for walls or ceilings.
Open calculatorTurf rolls and topsoil bags from garden measurements.
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Planning a patio and a fence? Save results from different calculators into one list. Add prices you see at a builders’ merchant, compare quantities and print everything before you buy.
View my shopping listUse metres, millimetres and the dimensions on the products you intend to buy.
Each tool explains its formula, assumptions and what could make the real quantity differ.
Add estimates to a private list in your browser, enter real supplier prices and print it.