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DIY Calculators
Project math without the trip to the hardware store's customer service desk.
DIY projects are full of small calculations: how much paint covers this room, how many pallets of sod for this yard, what's 18% on a $73 bill split four ways, how many board feet are in this lumber order. Each one is the kind of question that should take ten seconds, but usually it takes you out of the project to dig up a formula.
CalcHive's DIY calculators are built for the project in progress. Big inputs, clear answers, mobile-friendly. The kind of tools you can use one-handed while the other hand is holding paint, sandpaper, or a phone-flashlight in a dim crawlspace.
Currently in development
Calculators in this category are being built. In the meantime, browse our other categories for tools that are live, or tell us which diy calculator you need most.
Coming soon
We're adding new diy calculators on a rolling basis. Next up:
- Paint coverage calculator: gallons needed based on wall area and coats
- Sod calculator: pallets and square footage for any yard shape
- Tip calculator: amount + split between any number of people
- Board feet calculator: for lumber pricing and project planning
- Fuel economy comparison: compare two vehicles on real annual fuel cost
- Concrete volume calculator: cubic yards needed for slabs, footings, walls
- Wallpaper calculator: rolls needed by room and pattern repeat
Working on a project we don't have a tool for? Send us a note: DIY calculators are a top priority.