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Comment by samstave

Hmm...

Free:

https://i.imgur.com/mVhVAtj.png

then:

https://i.imgur.com/3g8TI0i.png

Select plan to begin?

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So this is nice for the ideas that one would like to do with basically paint and new appliances...

What will be great is when you can take a pic, have the service convert that via splatter to 3d, do an AI skin and determine a BOM for things that need to be bought to achieve goal - It changed my:

* paint

* cabinets

* stove

* dishwasher

* counter top

* curtains

* floor

etc...

Then you can put together a plan, BOM and budget.

Otherwise its a great tool for non-technical people to imagine some really nice makeovers.

(Also - maybe a good recommendation for users would be to take a pic without anything on countertops - so as to focus on the space - rather than having AI think about your crappy counter-top clutter (that all kitchens have) and just focus on the space. If you could toggle the scene to preclude any counter-top clutter - so you can see empty kitchen next to "lived-in" kitchen"

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SO-- Maybe take the uploaded photo - then do a DESCRIBE on the kitchen to see what elements AI sees in the photo - then try to focus on having it manipulate those items which it was able to describe in the photo - to see if you can component-modularity awreness from the image (meaning it knows there are kitchen cabinet doors - can you have it JUST change the cabinet doors with additive prompts: "OK - now make the cabinet doors glass, keep everything elese the same"

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Its a great project - reach out to as many kitchen+bath remodel SMBs -- they may want this as a customer curation service - imagine if they can walk into a house - take a pic with their ipad - and "instantly" spit out a bunch of options for the homeowner while still standing in the kitchen.

Also, propose this to appliance stores, interior designers, general contractor/remodellers etc.

Wrap a UX around it such that you can give a small Branded app/portal for such companies - imagine empowering blue collar business the ability to market their sophisticated AI visualization services in real time in your home.

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Think about when/how this could wind up being an AR option - just hold the ipad up and have its scan the room and replace+update that what it ses in real time.

So - think down the road - of having AI AR KitchenVision!

Just some knee-jerk feedback.

parent samstave 2 years ago

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