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Welcome to the new Sweet Home Forum!
Hi everyone, We're happy to announce that the Sweet Home forum has moved to a new, more powerful platform. Our previous system had become difficult to mainta...by SpaceMushrooms » » in New versions - 0 Replies
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cant save my project
Hi,I was working on a project and sweet home 3d froze and I had to force it shut down. when I tried to open the project soon after, it tooklong time to read ...by mahmouhe » - 3 Replies
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Walls not vertically but under 75 degrees
Hello Sweet Home Users, I look for possibilities to put walls under an angle, ie 75 degrees with horizontal. Walls will standard be drawn under a 90 degree a...by HobbyBouwer » - 2 Replies
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Print Dimension
I purchased this app to help with a kitchen remodel. I'd assumed I'd be able to draw the kitchen (which I was able to do), but can't figure out how to have t...by OzzieMike » - 1 Replies
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Create Video
I use Ubuntu Studio 16.04.01 LTS, 64 bits, (Linux) and Sweet Home 3D is run so fine, BUT... I can not to create a video and/or photograph. According to the H...by jotape1960 » - 1 Replies
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Length of a wall in the middle of a wall?
Hello, probably this is a noob question but I can't figure it out. In my case I try to create a room and then add the walls. The room has the length 276cm x ...by Thomas_H » - 4 Replies
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Configure fixed grid manually???!!!
The grid changes as you zoom in and out. Is there an option to set a fixed non-automatically-adjustable grid for the wall and object placement and to control...by smiropolsky » - 4 Replies
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How to print 2 levels at same time?
I created an apartment which 2 levels. An entry room at ground-level and living room at souterrain-level 60cm below groud. I wand to print out the plan of th...by v232 » - 1 Replies
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How to save 3D shape into furnture library
Is there a way to import a shape (box) made with the 3D Generator Tool into my furniture library so I can modify it to be a window/door? I want to use the 3D...by John37 » - 7 Replies
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Flat to vertical
I've imported numerous bits and pieces into my system for various uses, only to find that, so far, they all lie on the floor. can I make them vertical (for e...by greyfelow » - 1 Replies
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How to update furniture within a scene after applying changes to the model?
Hello, I am learning to create models in Blender which I then use with SH3D. My workflow is to build something in Blender, export as OBJ, import in SH3d and ...by MaMu » - 5 Replies
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How to make sunlight from outside shine through window?
Hello, on Youtube I watched a tutorial where the sunlight from outside shines through the Windows causing a reflection on the room ground. However, I can't s...by MaMu » - 1 Replies
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Problem with texture import
Hello everybody! Sorry for my English I have some problem: I have made model in blender and one face of my model has texture (Logo). By importing in Sweet Ho...by Kris3773 » - 1 Replies
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Sloping ceiling over 2 floors possible?
I am trying to create a room with a sloping ceiling. I succeeded in creating the sloping ceiling, but because the room has a sleeping loft I am creating it w...by dmbakker » - 6 Replies
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Please help ... Non-rectangular slopw
Hi, I'm looking for some help with landscaping. I have been able to create a slope using shapes provided in https://sourceforge.net/p/sweethome3d/d-models/29...by Gelo_F » - 2 Replies
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Problem printing (Page is blank)
Hello, I having a problem to print, since I have added a few elements to my plan, I cannot print anymore. if I use the print menu and then use "Open as PDF i...by beynony » - 2 Replies
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Need a little help
Hello everybody, I just now once extensively 3D busy with Sweet Home and created me a club. The result can be admired on my homepage under www.oldies2000.de/...by angels2016 » - 0 Replies
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I can't find any flooring options
I can't find any flooring options such as wood flooring, or carpeting or tiles or whatever. I have searched all over the site and thru Google and can't find ...by Rollob » - 3 Replies
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How to change existing dimension precisely from keyboard
Hello I need to be change the length of existing dimensions precisely from the keyboard. Please can someone advise how to do this?by John37 » - 2 Replies
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Home Plan (2D) looks different on Linux / Windows
Hi all, I noticed that on Windows, the 2D Home Plan shows the commonly used representation of furniture, which is a view from right above (pic1). On Linux, I...by TinkyWinky » - 1 Replies
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How to copy furnitures from an opened sh3d file to another one?
How can one copy furnitures from an opened sh3d file to a special place to another one? When I copy e.g. a table from a sh3d file and paste it into another o...by Dirki » - 17 Replies
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Fix output video
Hi, I'm rendering a video and it takes...weeks to do it even with a good machine because the soft does not seem to use GPU or the full RAM of my computer (32...by bobbob601 » - 5 Replies
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print with scale
Hi all, I'm trying to print my home plan, I need to print it at a 1:50 or 1:100 scale. I try to export to .csv or .svg but once converting to .dxf or .dwg fo...by bobble3 » - 2 Replies
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wall edge
Hello, i create a wall and i finished the wall at a point. if i want to create a new wall, which starts at this edge / point, i will not be able to connect b...by walterschmitz » - 8 Replies
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Put on board 30 cm high walls
Hello, I want to create a sketch in which I I make 3 30 cm high walls (Ytong) and on a "wooden plate" Place. Can anyone give a tip, have nothing correspondin...by MarkusSB » - 2 Replies
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Increase land area from 50m x 50m ?
Hello, apologies if this has already been posted; but I have tried the forum search and Google with no luck. When I create a new plan; I get a standard 50m x...by jf1452 » - 2 Replies
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Importing light sources properly
Hi everyone, im working for a client who needs nothing of the default SH3D furniture library except for the lights. I want to know how can I properly import ...by saadjumani » - 1 Replies
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Help to get almost no shadows
Hello! I was just wondering if there is any way of remove or get softer shadows when you make a 3d plan picture like this: http://i.imgur.com/DGiNmxL.jpg I w...by Skitzo0379 » - 2 Replies
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Origin and scale of measurements?
I love this tool, but I used it wrong. I started entering my wall measurements at 42 feet from the left, so they are too crowded and too far from the left. I...by David251 » - 3 Replies
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How to add any picture to the wall ?
Hi there Is there a possibillity to put a jpg or any image file on the wall ? I don't want to fill the entire wall, just put a logo on it. Regardsby Yanoda » - 3 Replies
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Several problem with using Sweet Home 3D
Hi Guys, I installed the software yesterday and I decided to learn it today but I am having some real frustrating problems that I hope I can eliminate soon. ...by George59 » - 18 Replies
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Floating layer in 3d view
Hello friends, When i view the building in 3d view i keep getting a floating layer when in a specific angel. Is it possible to remove it/hide it? In red mark...by iepofanof » - 1 Replies
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Room with a hole
By which I mean a room that contains an area that is not the room I set up a boundary of walls as the outer perimeter, but within that placed a smaller group...by UKenGB » - 3 Replies
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Simple flat object
What would be the best way to create e.g. a rug in the middle of a room? Or a patio area outside? Seems to me I just want to define an area and apply a textu...by UKenGB » - 2 Replies
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curved ceiling ?
Hello all, has anybody an idea how to create a curved ceiling as you find in a camera or cove? Most old wine - cellars show such roofs. It´s like the inner -...by Swotl » - 3 Replies
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only allow walls at 0, 45, 90, 135, 180, 225, 270, 315 and 360 degrees
Hi all, could not find the answer in the forum yet (newby, sorry) but when splitting and connecting walls (I have the Advanced Editing plugin installed), the...by rvwrvw » - 2 Replies
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Some Rendering Questions
Hello I am new since Friday to SweetHome3D. It is amazing software - very impressive. I am doing my first few renders of my designed home. Questions: 1. In v...by smokeycoles » - 2 Replies
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Heights and elevations
I'm very new to SH3D and trying to get my head around the various heights, levels and elevations and how they add up. Is there a simple diagram that shows ho...by UKenGB » - 9 Replies
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Hiding walls
I've imported a background image of the house plan and drawn walls as appropriate. But now I want to add windows and I can't see them in the background image...by UKenGB » - 7 Replies
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High Resolution Output
I have been using this program since about January 2016, pretty much self-taught. I am doing floor plan designs for hi-quality offset printing. I see from ot...by mike@iai » - 1 Replies
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Electric & data tracks
I have already built the house model. Also in this forum I found how to add the power plugs (with a custom design). I would like to draw the tracks for the e...by mune72 » - 6 Replies
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Show all levels at once in 2D?
I want to use the 2D diagram with dimensions to build a materials list. Is there a way to show all levels in one view? I want to add dimensions to this view ...by joed11 » - 5 Replies
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Rename furniture?
Is it possible to rename furniture? It's difficult to find items and if I could rename them; it would make my life easier. Looking for 'cabinets' and having ...by jimosity » - 2 Replies
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Modify wall texture color/hue/saturation on the fly to "play around"
As plain colors look very unrealistic for walls, I always use some kind of texture like "sponge painting light green" or similar. Now I want to "play around"...by Painter21 » - 4 Replies
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Problems with dimensions
Hi, I am using sw3d to plan my new home and I really like it: I am doing quite a good job. I only have a couple of problems with dimensions. First, when I cr...by edmond_dantes » - 6 Replies
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Create photos at points of view - advanced options
First of all, thanks for developing this fantastic piece of software. It is not only very cool, but also really useful. I am using the "Create photos at poin...by adlerhn » - 1 Replies
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need some help
Hi good morning dear how are its nice web site and app I hope I will get some help I planning to build a new house and I need some help how to create 3d vide...by talal » - 1 Replies
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