Meta announces a new augmented reality feature for Facebook. This feature lets people see how furniture and home decor items might look in their own spaces. Users can try out virtual items before buying anything.
(Meta Develops New AR Home Decor Virtual Layout Feature for Facebook)
People use their phone cameras with Facebook. They point the camera at a room in their house. Digital versions of furniture and decor appear on the screen over the real view. Users can move these virtual items around. They can see how different pieces fit together.
This tool aims to help with decorating decisions. It makes online shopping for home goods easier. People avoid the guesswork. They get a better idea of size and style fit. The feature uses Meta’s Spark AR technology.
Meta is working with many furniture and home decor brands. Shoppers will see virtual versions of real products from these partners. Popular retailers are already involved. More brands will join soon.
(Meta Develops New AR Home Decor Virtual Layout Feature for Facebook)
The feature is rolling out to Facebook users globally. It starts within the Facebook app on mobile devices. Meta plans to add more items and brands over time. This update is part of Meta’s push into augmented reality for shopping. The company sees AR as key for future online retail.