Tips & Techniques

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1. New users should always first read their "Users Guide" before starting a new plan

   By DavidJPotter, January 13, 2017   

   • users guide
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   • DavidJPotter
   • January 13, 2017

2. Newbie Here

   By chrisdawson, August 25, 2019
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   • Rookie65
   • August 25, 2019

3. Newbie needing help printing

   By Daphne617, August 29, 2017
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   • Daphne617
   • August 29, 2017

4. Newbie: How to do a kitchen island properly

   By brucelan, July 25, 2015
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   • DavidJPotter
   • July 25, 2015

5. Newbie: Changing the size of a cooktop

   By brucelan, July 25, 2015
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   • solver
   • July 25, 2015

6. Newbie: How to put an oven wall unit in a corner

   By brucelan, July 25, 2015
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   • solver
   • July 25, 2015

7. No Foundation, support corners with 6 x 6 posts

   By K-mann, March 25, 2023
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   • K-mann
   • April 4, 2023

8. Object Alignment (Ceiling Lights)

   By chadkee, June 28, 2023
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   • Rookie65
   • July 12, 2023

9. Offset gable roof

   By Chief_Cuda, February 8, 2018
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   • Chief_Cuda
   • February 8, 2018

10. Old Forum is still there if you need it

    By Kbird1, June 9, 2015
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    • Kbird1
    • June 9, 2015

11. Opening a Chief X design in Home Designer 2019

    By Logans, August 28, 2020
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    • Logans
    • August 28, 2020

12. Opening files modified in other versions of cheild architect

    By deepfish, January 6, 2018
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    • DavidJPotter
    • January 7, 2018

13. Overhang Style

    By ChrisF, January 21, 2018
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    • solver
    • January 21, 2018

14. Painted Brick and Wood

    By davidstvz, October 26, 2020
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    • Robborito
    • March 20, 2021

15. painting sides of outside Slab foundation.

    By Pittmans, March 17
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    • Robborito
    • March 19

16. Pan tool shortcut?

    By krittleb, November 11, 2015
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    • BrandonJJinkins
    • September 13, 2016

17. Parapet wall on shed roof

    By FoldingRuler, May 12, 2020   

    • parapet
    • shed
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      • shed
      • roof
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    • FoldingRuler
    • May 12, 2020

18. Patio - curved angle not tight enough

    By matt36, May 6, 2017   

    • curved
    • patio
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      • patio
      • railing
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    • DavidJPotter
    • May 7, 2017

19. Pinball Game Screen Image

    By KingBillW, February 21, 2017   

    • pinball
    • game_screen
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    • katalyst777
    • February 21, 2017

20. Pivot Door

    By KevinMS, June 21, 2023
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    • Rookie65
    • June 21, 2023

21. Placing objects on top of one another: HD Suite

    By Patty1, February 13, 2018
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    • Patty1
    • February 14, 2018

22. placing rug

    By Lesstephenson, March 12, 2023
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    • Lesstephenson
    • March 12, 2023

23. Plan size

    By TallRoger, November 11, 2015
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    • KirkClemons
    • November 12, 2015

24. Plant Object won't open screen to modify

    By lremenek, April 14, 2019   

    • plant object wont open
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    • DavidJPotter
    • April 14, 2019

25. Plot Plan Lines

    By DIYAdam, June 14, 2017
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    • DavidJPotter
    • June 14, 2017