Smart Calculators for Better Home Projects

Planning a yard or home project? DirtToDeck is building simple calculators that use US units, show their formulas, and give metric conversions where helpful.

Calculator categories

Landscaping & Garden

Estimate materials for beds, paths and yards.

Mulch Calculator

Estimate how much mulch you need for garden beds and borders.

Coming soon

Gravel Calculator

Estimate gravel needed for driveways, paths and drainage areas.

Coming soon

Pea Gravel Calculator

Estimate pea gravel for walkways, patios and play areas.

Coming soon

Topsoil / Soil Calculator

Estimate topsoil or garden soil for lawns and raised beds.

Coming soon

Concrete & Volume

Work out volumes and concrete quantities.

Cubic Yard Calculator

Convert length, width and depth into cubic yards.

Concrete Calculator

Estimate concrete for slabs, bags and sonotube footings in one tool.

Coming soon

Home Improvement

Plan surface-covering materials for indoor and outdoor jobs.

Tile Calculator

Estimate how many tiles cover a floor or wall, including extra for cuts.

Coming soon

Roofing Calculator

Estimate roof area and roofing material quantities.

Coming soon

Climate & Pool

Size heating and cooling, and find pool volume.

BTU Calculator

Estimate heating and air-conditioning BTU needs for a room.

Coming soon

Pool Volume Calculator

Find the volume of a pool in gallons.

Coming soon

Why use DirtToDeck

US units first

Feet, inches, cubic yards and gallons by default, with metric conversions where they help.

Transparent formulas

Each calculator will explain how its result is worked out, with examples and stated assumptions.

Simple and fast

Lightweight pages that work on phones, so you can check numbers at the store or on site.

Home-project resources

Project guides coming soon.