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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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Auto Dimensions
Is there a way to draw rooms and/or walls and have them display the dimensions automatically? I have installed the Auto Dimensioning Tool but it is all or no...by KitchM » - 1 Replies
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Slope Wall
Hello, Im a newbe wit this kind of software and have problem with understading how to make slope wall with 2 windows (velux style). I attached a photo where ...by glundjov » - 3 Replies
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can't see balconies on level 1 from level 0
I created a house with a level 0 and a level 1. For the exterior walls of the house, I simply extended them the full height from level 0 up into level 1. How...by nbh707 » - 1 Replies
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What Is Magnetism
Is magnetism the same as snap-to? It sure looks that way from the video tutorial.by KitchM » - 7 Replies
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File opening but not showing on screen
Hello, I cannot open a file anymore. I've no error when I open it, but nothing shows up. If I tries to re-open it, I've an error that the file is already ope...by lgradassi » - 6 Replies
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Sloping roof across all sides of the house
Hello.. In the past one month I have learnt a lot on home building and I have successfully built one. However, over the weekend I tried to put a sloping roof...by kawal » - 15 Replies
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How to make a room bottom/floor solid?
Is there a way to make the bottom of a room/floor solid so that it becomes a solid (thin) shape when exported to .obj and to a 3D printing program? As it is ...by michielper » - 3 Replies
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Online work save and reopen
Hi ! I've been working online for a few days on a project but now I am going to download the software cause I can't figure out how to create a new floor on t...by Amzlie » - 3 Replies
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The slope of the landscape towards the water.
Hi all! How can I make the landscape slope towards the water in Sweet Home 3D?by midiass » - 1 Replies
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How to calculate accurate dimensions?
Hello I need help to understand two basic questions. I searched on this forum but could not find an answer that matches my requirement. Lets assume wall thic...by kawal » - 7 Replies
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Is it possible to move the 3d view pane?
I was curious if there was a way to move the 3d view pane to the side, instead of having it below the floor plan pane? I know you can pop-out the 3d view pan...by calebsw » - 2 Replies
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Problem show levels in 3D
I have a little problem. In 3D view in options, i can choose to show all levels of my house = no problem [:)] But when i select show only selected floor then...by Groofertje » - 7 Replies
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How do I close my walls?
When I draw 4 walls, how can I get the ending of wall 4 to neatly fit with the starting point of wall 1? Looking at the image below, my problem is the left h...by function10 » - 3 Replies
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camera back more and box on ceiling
hope its ok for 2 questions in same thread 1. want to get the box on the floor of the shower on the ceiling, and... put a recessed box in that box that would...by bbxrider » - 10 Replies
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Need to check if these features are available in SH3D
Hello! Greetings of the day!! This is my first post I have watched the following videos on YouTube and commented on those videos asking whether which softwar...by kawal » - 3 Replies
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Can't Change Settings By Typing
A little weird problem I've not had before. Cannot change any settings in preferences or in wall dimensions by typing in the desired amount. Can only use the...by KitchM » - 4 Replies
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Staircase shows sky
Hello! How can I make sure that the staircase does not show the sky but the level above. The "show ceiling" box is checked on both levels. You can see what I...by LMA1324 » - 1 Replies
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How can I select all walls (to change thickness)
Hello, I have built my whole home and realised that I have my brick wall thickness (depth) incorrect (all internal walls are brick). Can I select JUST the wa...by awiklendt » - 4 Replies
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How to avoid burnouts in rendering
Hi all, Returning user here, after skipping few versions [;)] I'm looking for a solution to avoid burnouts from light sources - unlike in reality, the bright...by itias » - 5 Replies
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Sketch-A-Graph type of hinge deformation
I'm sure I'm going to give Emmanuel a head ache with this one... Imagine a ladder where each step is connected to the sides with hinges. This means that if y...by Keet » - 11 Replies
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Sky visible through stairway hole in 2 level house
Fellow modellers, looking for a tip in order to solve the following issue I have with stairs. My model is more complex but for simplicity, I tested and recre...by itias » - 2 Replies
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Magnetism cm instead of mm
it is really hard to move objects and build walls in mm steps. I would like to use cm steps. That would be accurate enough and would be much easier to handle...by sunshineweb » - 9 Replies
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partition (wall) coming down from ceiling
to place the shower head on an end wall that will be, mostly, glass, I was thinking of hanging a partition about 20" down from the ceiling and 30" long, the ...by bbxrider » - 3 Replies
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7.0.2 will not print from win10
Version 7.0.2 will not print from win10. A previous version I used on a mac printed ok. I cant print to printer or to pdf in win10 any ideas thanks Dennisby webrehm » - 0 Replies
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Finding Erroneous Wall Segments
as per related Thread just posted ... is there a way to see/find if a Wall had multiple'segments' which is a minor problem for me - for whatever reason durin...by decard » - 3 Replies
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Import From RoomScanLiDAR Levels Not Aligned
Hello, I've used RoomScanLiDAR on my iPhone to create a floor plan of my house. I've exported the file to a Sweet Home 3D Plan. I'm running into an issue whe...by Smitty789 » - 2 Replies
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My Newbie notes - A collection of fixes and links
While learning and using Sweet Home 3D for the first time I made notes on most things I came across. These notes are aimed at those just starting out rather ...by shoulders » - 7 Replies
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How to export polylines or walls
Hi, I am trying to export custom compass world sections object which indicates parts of my house to specific world side (using within feng-shui) so I am cons...by petrk » - 2 Replies
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Aerial View Too Far Away
Good day, my aerial view is extremely far away from what I am working on. Is there a quick way to move closer to it?by MichelleVH » - 1 Replies
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Timelapse photo sequences?
I would like to create a series of images showing the path the sun takes from sunrise to sunset, for the days of December 21, March 21, and June 21. For inst...by aheidel » - 5 Replies
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Restoring Plan view furniture
I have somehow got my plan view with the stairs and roof displaying in a box - how do I restore the original view ? Also - How do I post images on to this fo...by Weevoir » - 4 Replies
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Lean-to conservatory
Has anyone done a LEAN-TO CONSERVATORY ? Full length glass walls and a sloping plastic panel roof Thanksby Weevoir » - 16 Replies
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Space under roof
I am trying to get my roof sitting on top of the brick walls with no gap - but try as I might, I am still getting a gap - how do I fix this ? For my planned ...by Weevoir » - 4 Replies
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How to design a raised ground floor
I'm a new user, so I'll try to describe my problem as detailed as I can. I hope it will make sense. I want to design a house with a ground floor and a baseme...by karate » - 2 Replies
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glass wall
How can I draw a glass wall. I do not find an option to change the wall properties as glass wall. Appreciated your assistance, thank you. regards ramsheedby ramsi » - 7 Replies
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Grouping and exporting mini spots
I'm just beginning to get a little familiar with lights in Sweethome3D. My first tries in reproducing a display number with lighted led segments have failed ...by Keet » - 3 Replies
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UI text is huge.
I just downloaded the latest update and now my UI text is huge. Thought might be a preference issue, but the text on the preference window is huge and I am u...by martiice » - 1 Replies
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Copy And Paste at Version 7.0.2
Hello everyone, Can somebody explain me, how I can copy rooms (or things in general) from one file to a second one? Ctrl+A, Ctrl+C and Ctrl+V does not work. ...by BigSchlumpf » - 1 Replies
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Import Polyline form DXF
Hi! Is there a way to import polyline from *.dxf (or any other non-binary format - i can write plugin to my surveying software to get data in desired format)...by Aoschin » - 1 Replies
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concatenete different files
Bonjour, Is it possible to create a house by gathering different files, each of them being a room? I have different files for kitchen, living room, rooms, et...by frpatte » - 1 Replies
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Carpet - fitting to odd shaped room
I have an odd shaped room to fit a carpet in I have downloaded and recoloured a suitable carpet - but am unable to do anything with it to change its shape fr...by Weevoir » - 3 Replies
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Understanding Furniture Location fields
being able to upload a screen shot would be a huge help for speed and understanding. trying to explain in text takes ages and is apt to confuse. ===== we hav...by decard » - 5 Replies
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SH3D 7.0 : wall's bug
Hi, Almost a month without any return or consideration??? [:(] I think, I found the process to reproduce the bug. Step 1: creation of walls and rooms on 3 le...by bdfd » - 6 Replies
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Plug-in Installation - How to do it?
Running SH3D 7.0.2 on Windows 11 Home. Forgive my ignorance . . . How do I install a plug-in?by Stevek » - 1 Replies
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Furniture Library Editor
How does one Install this feature on an MS Windows PC? I just see a whole bunch of Java files and I know nothing of Java. Regards Graham [:(]by GrahamI » - 7 Replies
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issue with walls
Hello Forum! Unfortunately I can't find the thread about the issue if/ how to groupe walls. Is this possible? I made my nice modelwhat is related on photogra...by T_R » - 1 Replies
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Constant Fatal Freeze Now. Will Not Open Previous Files.
i am not sure that it is anything to do with new Plugins i just installed, but my SH3D suddenly - - will not open previous files (and earlier would not do 3D...by decard » - 4 Replies
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Dimensions - Appearance
can you change the appearance of the Dimension lines? eg make it dashed or dots? this would help make Dimensions much clearer visually and not confused with ...by decard » - 7 Replies
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