Apps to use for your DIY project

Renovation enthusiasts embarking on a bathroom DIY project this spring may be interested in new smartphone applications that can make even the toughest of jobs simple!

Applications have already made a number of tasks easier - including everyday banking, budget management and property hunting - and now it has infiltrated the DIY market.

If you have a household project on your hands, why not check out some of the following apps?

The Builder App
This free tool is perfect for home renovators and DIYers wanting to get in touch with local tradies and supplies. You can search its in-built directory to search for plumbers, builders, carpenters, tilers and more!

You can also post for jobs you want done on the job-board and let the professionals get in touch with you.

TradeEzi
TradeEzi is a free app that makes the tradies call you. Posting your job details through this application sends it out to a network of local service providers. You can request a quote and also review all licenses, insurances, memberships and previous feedback.

Yelp
This application is like an online phone book - hooking you up with local businesses in almost every industry. You can search for local tradies near you and narrow down your search by different specifications including price.