Tips & Techniques

Share tips and techniques about Home Designer Software.

567 topics in this forum

  1. Help with dormer

    By chsdiyer,
    • 7 replies
    • 4.9k views

  2. Help with roofs

    By MichaelChiefUser,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views

  3. Help with settings when sending layout to smaller print size

    By Patricia_DM,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views

  4. Help with Shed dormer on cape dormer

    By thsk1249,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.3k views

  5. Help!

    By carmenpret,
    • 2 replies
    • 3k views

  6. High End Symbols for HDPro

    By DMDesigns,
    • 0 replies
    • 3.8k views

  7. Home Design Software

    By DavidJPotter,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views

  8. Home Designer - Getting Started - Setting Preferences and Defaults

    By solver,
    • 1 reply
    • 4.2k views

  9. Home Designer 2026 Tricks and Tips From a Chief Architect Premiere X17 User

    By Renerabbitt,
    • 0 replies
    • 209 views

  10. Home Designer and Chief Architect HELP!

    By DavidJPotter,
    • 0 replies
    • 3.6k views

  11. Home Designer Pro 2018 and Suite 2019 on same computer?

    By ElkRivers,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.3k views

  12. Home Designer Pro 2018 and Suite 2019 on same computer?

    By ElkRivers,
    • 2 replies
    • 3.2k views

  13. Home Designer Pro 2026 upgrade

    By Janetcrouch,
    • 6 replies
    • 557 views

  14. Home Designer Pro Export Layout to .dxf?

    By edgar_a,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.9k views

  15. Home Designer Pro Wall Elevations Don't show Sloped Ceilings

    By LisaClarkDesign,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.4k views

  16. Home Designer Quick Tip - Angled Windows

    By ChiefArchitect,   
    • 1 reply
    • 3.5k views

  17. Home Designer Quick Tip - Creating a Loft

    By ChiefArchitect,   
    • 2 replies
    • 4.5k views

  18. Home Designer Suite is really slow

    By robhicks,   
    • 0 replies
    • 3.6k views

  19. Home Designer to Twin Motion

    By chieflucia,   
    • 3 replies
    • 5.6k views

  20. House slanted on lot

    By smpatten,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.8k views

  21. How do I add molds for my plain wooden door?

    By HummingGardens,   
    • 1 reply
    • 2.5k views

  22. How do I get rafters to sit on 2nd floor joists?

    By YankeeBob,
    • 5 replies
    • 4.3k views

  23. How do I import a photo to be used as art on a wall...

    By GARRETTCHEYNE,
    • 3 replies
    • 3.3k views

  24. How does one make a hidden door?

    By c_l_i_n_t,
    • 3 replies
    • 5.9k views

  25. How to arch the top of a wall

    By Stewart-design,   
    • 3 replies
    • 4.9k views