![]() Having a floor plan in place, it’s now time to set the scale. The floor plan was drawn in black-on-white and I needed to recolor to prevent clashing with the annotations to be placed over it. I’ve centered it on the drawing page and change it’s color to gray. Then I created a new OmniGraffle document with an A4 paper size and import the floor plan. Luckily they provide a scalable PDF version that I could import directly to OmniGraffle. This was a S$5 purchase from HDB Website – they still want their S$5 even for a download-only version. We first obtain the floor plan of our new flat. Safari (stating the obvious, but just to complete the list).Dropbox (for syncing Soulver documents between the Mac and iPhone).Soulver (both Soulver for Mac and Soulver for iPhone).OmniGraffle (really I have OmniGraffle Pro but just for this I don’t think the Pro features were used for this project).These were the software that I used in the process: We could easily access each product’s dimensions and assembly instructions which was essential in our planning. Not only they provide great-looking furniture at good prices, but they also have an extensive online product catalog with detailed product information. We plan to get most of our new furniture from IKEA. Here is how we did it and hopefully you can apply the technique to your own home. It’s a small place (about 70 square meters) hence space planning is essential. From our last look, the place was in a pretty good condition and hopefully we only need to add in furniture and air conditioning. If everything goes as planned, October this year we’ll be able to move in. Last month my wife and I signed a deal to purchase a flat.
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