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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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Disable / Hide objects in plan while showing them in 3d?
Hi, is it possible to hide an object (-group) in the plan, while still showing it in 3d View? Background: I have a room with a slope ceiling, which I created...by zeusweb » - 1 Replies
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Restricted file access on android 14 (Xiaomi)
I want to copy my project from tablet to pc Xiaomi file manager doesn't get access at all to Internal storage/android/data Another file manager has restricte...by rol0222 » - 6 Replies
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A dash [-] in material names is invalid
I created a part for a bigger model in Blender and gave it the material name "Filler30dg-01". Unfortunately when I import the part in Sweet Home 3D the mater...by Keet » - 2 Replies
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Print to pdf missing furniture
Extremely new to sh3d Trying to print my 2d plans to pdf. But when i do all furniture is missing except for windows and doors. Furniture is also missing from...by greenkarson » - 3 Replies
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Different screen versions
How do I get to use what I call an enhanced screen version which has a colored tool bar across the top as opposed to the black and white version. Also has co...by PQH1975 » - 0 Replies
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How to download the house from the website in .sh3d or .sh3x.
Hi I'm doing a project but I forgot to log in to save the work and I already worked on it a day How can I download the house from the website in .sh3d or .sh...by Luca2010 » - 1 Replies
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How to set distance for doors, windows, etc.?
I must be missing something, as this seems like an obviously necessary feature of any blueprinting software... but how do I set a specific distance for a wal...by dick_deck » - 0 Replies
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Opacity
How do I make a thing transparent? I can't see any opacity settings in the "Modify Furniture" pane. How are people making glass? Thanks.by A.D.STUDIO » - 4 Replies
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Moving walls when connected to angled walls
Hi, I have a house layout with some 45deg walls connected to more normal 0deg and 90deg walls The tool does a great job of creating the first layout I strugg...by lubimaer » - 7 Replies
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Resize entire project
Hi all, I have been using SweetHome3d to replicate my new house and work on some renovations. When I replicated the floorplan I didn't notice that CM was bei...by lvmnky » - 2 Replies
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Color of imported furniture is always grey
Hi, I am new to Sweet Home 3D, and I would like to ask a question regarding the color of imported furniture. My goal is to create a kitchen in my CAD package...by StefanH » - 4 Replies
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Exact Wall Alignment Issues
1. there does not seem to be any option to fix your wall position on centre, or either edge of wall - it always centres it seems this makes sizing and dimens...by decard » - 19 Replies
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Adding Furniture To Existing Library.
How can I modify an entry in Dimensional Lumber library, and save the modification as an addition so that the original remains, using Furntiture Library Editor?by jerry1957 » - 3 Replies
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Change Orientation Of Dimensional Lumber
When placing a piece of lumber from Dimensional Lumber on the 2d Plan, for example a 2"x4"x8', the 4" side is on the flat plane. How can I re-orient the lumb...by jerry1957 » - 1 Replies
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Set walls by interior dimensions?
Howdy, Brand new to this program but want to make a layout for my house. The question I have is, what's the best way to do a room layout. When I measure my w...by kelemvor » - 13 Replies
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Print to Scale to PDF without Pagination
I'm able to change the scale and get the print to occur at the right size, but it always paginates. I'd like to print to a large format printer (that I do no...by bantar » - 18 Replies
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Is there a tutorial for creating furniture/symbols in 2D
I can't find very basic electric symbols for an electrical panel, since it's a very simple 2D design, thinking in making it in Blender or GIMP, is there any ...by michaelbr » - 2 Replies
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Wall pattern disappears in SVG when embedded in website
When I embed a SVG file which I exported from Sweet Home 3D (Plan > Export to SVG format) into a website, the wall pattern disappears. Anyone has the same is...by flip3 » - 13 Replies
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Lower object above stairs in 2D.
Have a desk partially under stairs. Perfect in 3D. In 2D it appears that the desk is over the stairs. Have noticed the same thing when putting chairs under a...by estes53 » - 2 Replies
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Problems with the length of the walls
Hello, we have a question regarding the length of the walls when connecting four walls together. Our walls have an outer length of 755 cm and 940 cm. The wal...by Frunsman » - 1 Replies
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Cutting an angle on flooring and lumber
Greetings all. I was wondering if there is an easy way to cut an angle on a sheet of plywood or a base plate? Working with hexagons, so 30 and 60 degree most...by Peppyy » - 2 Replies
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Change opacity level of floor color in 2D plan view
Hello, When I export a 2D floor plan I notice that the floor has a 75% opacity which I changed to 100% in the SVG file. Is there anywhere an option to change...by flip3 » - 2 Replies
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Can't open sh3d file
Hello, i dunno wherelse to post my problem. I cannot open my sh3d file, when it starts to read it it sends a simple "error" msg. just says it can{t be opened...by tatagil » - 9 Replies
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led moldings
greetings to everyone, I would like to put led moldings on the floor and wall, I don't know how to do it in the program, if anyone knows, please help me and ...by Danmari » - 18 Replies
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Floor thickness being ignored?
Hi all. I'm slowly working my way through the merge of multiple floors into a single model. For context, the garage floor is sunk almost 3' below the first f...by bTal » - 2 Replies
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How to show area between walls ?
Hi, when you create rooms, you can have their area displayed. see below in the screenshot: In the following screenshot you can see that area can also be disp...by Micke2nd » - 3 Replies
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Merging levels from multiple files
Greetings, all! I created the first and second levels of a house as separate files, with no previous consideration that it might eventually be beneficial to ...by bTal » - 4 Replies
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Can generate photos, but can't save them!
I use the feature create photo. It creates an image file. The dialog to save appears, but there is no way to change the name, or choose a folder to save it. ...by Kenny48 » - 1 Replies
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Working with walls and ceilings in 3D
OK so: I imagine most people aren't as obsessed with walls and ceilings for general use. However, I'm trying to render a commercial project where there's way...by A.D.STUDIO » - 6 Replies
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I Dream Of Flying
Is there are way to "fly" in virtual visit mode? I'd really like to be able to move up and down. Thanks!by A.D.STUDIO » - 3 Replies
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Wall panel inside door frame
I have a door frame with a door in it around 80% the height of the frame. I need to add a simple panel above the door to fill the gap. Thoughts?by A.D.STUDIO » - 5 Replies
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Opening a door
I apologize for the very basic question. I created a door but I want to see it open, so that I can see thru it. How can I do? Regards mariusby marius_roma » - 5 Replies
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Stairs don't reach the wall height
I created a 2-level structure with doors on the second level. 8 foot walls. When I try to add the Exterior Stairs, they do not match the wall height. When I ...by FlaStorm32 » - 6 Replies
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Articulation of the day. 4 n 1 problems
I'm sorry guys/gals. I do not think I have been articulating what I have been trying to say. I think I figured out this latest problem on how to say it: 1. H...by Soulis » - 5 Replies
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Scrolling the plan horizontally
I feel like I am going insane. How do I scroll the 2D plan horizontally? As far as I can tell, it worked fine yesterday or I did not notice. But I just canno...by lorborgmorg » - 1 Replies
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File / background limit
I'm trying to create a model of the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California. I'm interested in the rooms upstairs (I'm organizing a conference t...by smcitscc » - 3 Replies
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Hide elements from Map but not 3D View
Hi, I encounter this problem constantly, so I am hoping there is a simple solution. I often have very large elements ("furniture") that are cover a majority ...by MarkusBohu » - 1 Replies
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How to combine multiple levels
I have 11 levels, my first effort, for a two story house.How do I combine some layers to create a full plan view? How do I combine all layers for a total 3d ...by Digup » - 7 Replies
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CCTV Camera ? (view point "triangle" )
HI what if i want to set some cameras, (easy create model) BUT print in 2D view its viwwpoint, i.e. the "triangle" which shows what is the visible areas of t...by ploufus » - 3 Replies
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Scale down the entire 2d object when changing the background image to smaller
Hi everyone I added a background image and drew a plan first, then I resized the image to make it smaller. Currently I want to shrink all objects according t...by quang219 » - 1 Replies
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How to block sun by ceiling in a photo
Hello everyone, I am using Sweet Home 3D (version 7.2) to recreate my home. Now I want to create a photo in the aerial view during daytime. I can see that th...by ThomasJD » - 4 Replies
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Headless Video Rendering
Hi everybody, And thanks first of all for this excellent software. I have used it proficiently in the past month to prepare a 3D model of my new home. Just b...by ilpelle » - 3 Replies
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Doors and windows avoid unwanted deformation- my way mini tip
The unwanted deformation of doors and widows inserted in walls is very old (at least for me). Motivations: All the doors and windows I bought were made of wo...by dorin » - 4 Replies
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How do l ...
1. How do I lower the pool into the floor to make it an inground pool? I tried doing a negative elevation, but it didn't work. 2. What am I doing wrong? 3. A...by Soulis » - 5 Replies
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Room Dimensions / Walls
When I make a room, how do I pull up an info pane where I can enter (1) coordinates, and (2) dimensions? In the 2D interface, it doesn't seem possible to sna...by A.D.STUDIO » - 4 Replies
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Can I hang things from the ceiling?
Acoustic panels specifically, but other stuff like fans and fire things. Thanks!by A.D.STUDIO » - 2 Replies
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