Houzz on Chromebook: Install Guide & Features
by
Gloria Brown
Post Updated: March 9, 2025
Houzz on Chromebook
Hello everyone! Welcome to our guide on using Houzz on Chromebook, a top app for designing your home’s interior and exterior.
Whether you’re revamping a kitchen or planning a full renovation, Houzz offers inspiration and tools on ChromeOS via its Android app or web platform.
It’s free to install, with AR features for tablet-mode Chromebooks.
We’ll walk you through setup, highlight key features, and show why it’s a must-try for home design.
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How to Set Up Houzz on Chromebook
Houzz works on Chromebook through its Android app for interactive design or the web for browsing and shopping. Both connect you to a vast design community.
Method 1: Install Houzz Android App
- Open the Google Play Store on your Chromebook.
- Search for “Houzz – Home Design & Remodel.”
- Click “Install” to download.
- Launch the app from your drawer.
- Sign in or create an account to start designing.
Quick Tip: 💡 Use AR mode (with a camera-enabled Chromebook) to preview furniture in your room.
Method 2: Use Houzz Web Platform
- Open Chrome on your Chromebook.
- Visit houzz.com.
- Sign in or explore as a guest.
- Browse ideas or shop directly in the browser.
Quick Tip: 💡 Save photos to Ideabooks for easy project planning.
App vs. Web: What’s the Difference?
- Android App: Features AR and offline browsing, ideal for hands-on design.
- Web Platform: Offers full access to pros and shopping, no install needed.
- Which to Choose? App for AR; web for broader exploration.
What is Houzz About?
Houzz, launched in 2009, is a leading home design platform available on Chromebook via app or web.
It blends Pinterest-style inspiration with pro connections, letting you design, shop, and hire, all in one place, unlike YouTube’s scattered content.
Key Features:
- 25M+ high-res design photos
- AR Visual Match for product previews
- Connect with 3M+ home pros
- Shop 5M+ products
- Sketch tool for annotations
Why You Might Like Houzz:
It’s a one-stop shop for home projects, with AR on Chromebook tablets and expert advice at your fingertips. Free to use, with optional purchases.
Houzz Screenshots
Houzz Video
Houzz on Chromebook FAQ:
- Is Houzz free?Yes, app and basic use are free; purchases are optional.
- App or web?App for AR and offline; web for pros and shopping.
- Does AR work?Yes, on Chromebooks with cameras and tablet mode.
Houzz Chromebook Requirements:
- OS Version: ChromeOS with Android 8.0+ (app); any ChromeOS (web).
- Device Specs: 4GB+ RAM recommended.
- Storage Space: 1GB+ for app and downloads.
- Internet: Required for setup and syncing.
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