Transform Empty Rooms into Styled Spaces
AI-powered furniture placement is changing how rooms are staged for furniture e-commerce and interior designers. Nano Banana combines speed, visual quality, and cost efficiency to make virtual layouts practical at scale.
Why Nano Banana Is Game-Changing
Cost Advantage
- Official rate: $0.039 per image
- Nano Banana rate: $0.02 per image
- Same stable, official-grade quality
- Consistent 10-second base64 returns
- Pro: $0.068 per image vs official $0.134 per image
- Scale impact: For thousands of images, savings compound without sacrificing consistency
Official-Grade Output
- Crisp details, natural perspective, accurate lighting
- Works under high demand without quality loss
Speed and Reliability
- Fast generation in ~10 seconds
- Stable API responses even under load
The Workflow
- Input Room Photo: Use an empty room shot.
- AI Placement: Nano Banana places tables, chairs, beds, shelves automatically.
- Output: High-resolution image or base64 for direct API consumption.
- Integration: Connect results to e-commerce platforms or design software.
Ideal Use Cases
- Furniture e-commerce listings
- Interior designer proposal visuals
- Real estate virtual staging
Using Nano Banana API
Model options:
- Standard:
gemini-2.5-flash-image - Pro:
gemini-3-pro-image-preview
API Example – Generate Furniture Layout
curl --location --request POST 'https://wisdom-gate.juheapi.com/v1/chat/completions' \
--header 'Authorization: sk-APIKEY' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'Accept: */*' \
--data-raw '{
"model": "gemini-2.5-flash-image",
"messages": [{"role": "user","content": [{"text": "generate a high-quality image.","type": "text"},
{"image_url": {"url": "https://blog-images.juhedata.cloud/9105_output_1794ff4b.jpeg"},"type": "image_url/base64"}]}],
"stream": false
}'
Integration Tips
- Use base64 images directly in app or site
- Bypass manual downloads by embedding in workflows
- Queue requests for batch processing
Scaling Benefits
When generating at scale, the cost drop is significant:
- 50,000 images at $0.039 → $1,950
- Same at $0.02 → $1,000
- Savings: $950 instantly reinvestable in other features
Nano Banana Pro halves official Pro pricing, ideal for premium layouts.
Adding Video with Sora AI
Furniture placement is powerful, but adding video brings rooms to life.
Sora AI Pricing
- $0.12 per video vs official $1–$1.50
Step 1: Make a Video
curl -X POST "https://wisdom-gate.juheapi.com/v1/videos" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: multipart/form-data" \
-F model="sora-2" \
-F prompt="A serene lake surrounded by mountains at sunset" \
-F seconds="15"
Step 2: Check Progress
curl -X GET "https://wisdom-gate.juheapi.com/v1/videos/{task_id}" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
Why Video Matters
- Showcase furnished rooms with cinematic motion
- Increase engagement and conversion rates
Practical Implementation Checklist
- Select proper Nano Banana model for quality needs
- Integrate API with your product pipeline
- Batch image requests
- Optimize storage for base64 outputs
- Consider combining static layouts with Sora-generated video tours
Conclusion
AI furniture placement with Nano Banana bridges creativity and efficiency. With low cost per image, steady speed, and integration flexibility, businesses can stage rooms in seconds, scale visuals at minimal expense, and expand into cinematic virtual tours without breaking budgets.