The casework/cabinetry provided with Revit is very generic and often not desirable for residential design projects. This includes design for single family homes and multi-family projects. Many Revit users look for a good alternative for families that are more detailed and designed around manufactured cabinetry versus custom cabinetry.
As a licensed Architect and a consultant for BIM and design software, I am accustomed to dealing with high end expensive design software used by professional designers. I have never addressed the different inexpensive software packages on the market, but something recently attracted my attention. Autodesk has a free online home design software designed for the person that desires to design their own home improvement projects. The new software is called Autodesk Homestyler.
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