Is this lamp too big for that side table? Will this couch fit under that window? How far will this chandelier extend from the ceiling when installed?

These are the types of questions online furniture retailer Wayfair aims to answer with its new augmented reality app, WayfairView, which lets users place virtual, full-scale 3-D models of Wayfair products in real settings. Users select images of furniture or décor from Wayfair’s online catalog and use the touch screen on their phone or tablet to position the objects on their room’s floor, walls, or ceiling. The app will be available on a new Lenovo phone later this year and on more devices later.

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