---
title: "MilliDraw Blog"
url: "https://millidraw.com/blog"
updated: "2026-06-04"
description: "Articles about measured drawings, on-site surveys, and sending precise dimensions to workshops."
language: "en"
license: "All rights reserved"
source_format: "agent-readable markdown"
---

# MilliDraw Blog

> Practical articles about measured drawings, on-site surveys, and precise dimensions.

## Articles

### [Planning a Tiny Studio Without AutoCAD: Shelves, Storage, and Clear Measurements](/blog/small-studio-shelves-measured-drawing.md)

- Canonical URL: /blog/small-studio-shelves-measured-drawing
- Published: 2026-06-04
- Read time: 6 min read
- Audience: People planning compact rooms, shelf installations, bookcases, and small renovation jobs where installers need exact instructions.
- Summary: A real-world example of using MilliDraw on iPad to plan shelves, wall-mounted storage, and a bookcase in a very small studio space.

### [How to Measure a Kitchen Properly Before Sending It to a Carpenter, Marble Shop, or Installer](/blog/measure-kitchen-for-cabinets-countertops.md)

- Canonical URL: /blog/measure-kitchen-for-cabinets-countertops
- Published: 2026-04-16
- Read time: 7 min read
- Audience: Home renovators, architects, cabinetmakers, countertop fabricators, marble shops, and installers who need unambiguous kitchen dimensions.
- Summary: A practical guide to measuring a kitchen accurately and turning site measurements into a clean drawing for cabinetmakers, countertop fabricators, and installers.

### [From Paper Sketch to Clean CAD Base in One Site Visit](/blog/paper-sketch-to-cad-site-visit.md)

- Canonical URL: /blog/paper-sketch-to-cad-site-visit
- Published: 2026-02-24
- Read time: 8 min read
- Audience: Architects and designers who survey renovation sites and need to avoid redrawing paper sketches later in CAD.
- Summary: How architects can capture precise measurements directly on iPad during renovation surveys.

### [How to Send Exact Measurements for Irregular Shapes Without Iterative Fitting](/blog/draw-measured-shapes-ipad.md)

- Canonical URL: /blog/draw-measured-shapes-ipad
- Published: 2026-02-24
- Read time: 6 min read
- Audience: People ordering custom-cut glass, metal, countertops, furniture panels, gaskets, or other irregular shapes from workshops.
- Summary: The frustrating back-and-forth of ordering custom parts that don't quite fit. A real case of replacing a broken glass panel in an old window frame.