Free US DIY calculators

Measure once. Buy the right amount.

HomeFixMath turns a fence, a room, or a deck into a shopping list. Enter the size of the job and see how many panels, gallons, or boards to buy before you get to the store.

No account. The math runs in your browser.

How it works

  1. 1

    Measure

    Tape the run, the room, or the deck. Feet are enough.

  2. 2

    Calculate

    Enter the size you can buy — panel width, coats, or board length. Counts round up.

  3. 3

    Shopping list

    Print or copy the list and take it to the store.

Pick a calculator

Three you can use today. Each one ends in a shopping list.

Coming soon

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Drywall

4×8 and 4×12 sheets for walls and ceilings, with waste.

Soon

Gravel and mulch

Cubic yards and bag counts for beds and paths.

US customary units. Each calculator shows the formula and a list you can print or copy. When retailer programs are approved, optional buy links may appear next to that list. See our Affiliate Disclosure.

Estimates only — confirm with product labels, local code, and your measurements. Not engineering advice. Call 811 before you dig.