Developer
- Keep logsSave errors, warnings, and navigation on this device (7 days, about 2 MB max).
- Clear logsRemove stored log chunks on this device.
Log viewer
About 1 KB stored
No log entries yet.
Settings
Your homes, rooms, and projects are saved only on this phone.
Preferences
- LanguageChanges every word in the app.
- ThemeLight, dark, or match your phone
- Measurement UnitsChanges room sizes and material math.
Display
- Short Names on HomeShorter names on the Home grid
- Show Room SizesLength × width × height on space cards
- Share Homes as FilesAdds a Share button to each home so you can send a copy as a file
Sounds & Effects
- SoundsA short tone when you finish a project or check off a small win
- VibrationA light tap when you check something off (not elsewhere in the app)
- Celebration AnimationsA brief glow on big wins and a gentle pulse on Upkeep when items are due
- BadgesCounts on Home shortcuts for due care, unfiled receipts, and setup
Show in Projects
Turn off a section you don't use. You can turn it back on any time.
- PlansA drawing and supply list tab on each property.
- ReceiptsStore-trip photos and totals linked to projects.
- PermitsPermit and inspection records when a project needs a permit.
- Dry & Cure TimesWait windows and forecast link on projects.
- Video LinksLinks to how-to videos on project steps
- Time TrackingEstimated vs actual work time on projects.
Color Pin
- Color Pin HandMoves the color pin to the side of your thumb so you can see the spot you're picking
Estimates
Default ZIP Code
DIYfolio uses this ZIP code to fill in the sales tax. You can also type a rate.
Used to fill local sales tax. You can still type a rate by hand.
From tax tables in the app. WA rates are current through December 31, 2026. Other states use a 2026 average. You can type another percent.
ZIP data © GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), state averages © ReceiptEdit (MIT), WA rates: WA Dept. of Revenue.
Reminders
- RemindersOne notice when a part, project, or warranty date is due.
Back Up & Restore
Make a backup before you uninstall DIYfolio. Uninstalling erases everything on this phone.
Your Data
Backups you export stay where you save them; Android may also copy app data to your Google account when phone backup is on.
Help & Legal
Permissions
Camera and photos — only when you add a picture. Notifications — only if you turn on reminders. Files — when you export, import, or open a backup or PDF you pick.
What's new
Visualize shows workflow tips before you add a home. Safety disclaimer clears the status bar. Terms subtitle no longer mentions refunds.
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