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written by:  Tricia Goss • edited by:  Michele McDonough • updated: 4/9/2011 You do not need to invest a lot of money in order to plan your retail, office or other business layout. These free floor plan software programs will decrease your workload, not your bank account. Floorplanner.com Although not specifically created for business layout creation, Floorplanner.com is free floor plan software that you can use to lay out virtually any type of floor plan. One of the best aspects of this free layout program is that there is no software to download. All you need to do is create a free account and log in online. You can begin with an empty design, an empty room or even an example that is similar to the office, retail location or other  workplace you want to design  with dozens of shapes, sizes and options to choose from, each scaled to your specific dimensions. There is also a Plus version available with advanced features for about $30, but for ...