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1. Terrain, and exterior stairs for walkout style house.

   By tspear, November 13, 2021
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   • tspear
   • November 13, 2021

2. SECOND FLOOR

   By EddieRo, December 5, 2024
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   • solver
   • December 5, 2024

3. Cedar Shakes

   By English, October 1, 2015
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   • English
   • October 1, 2015

4. Exterior architectural decorative panels

   By Lightspeed65, March 11, 2017   

   • exterior
   • panels
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   • Lightspeed65
   • March 11, 2017

5. built-in shelf unit

   By REShade, July 20, 2018   

   • built-in
   • cabinet
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   • REShade
   • July 20, 2018

6. Automatic Dimensions

   By gabisdecks, November 7, 2018   

   • walls
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   • DavidJPotter
   • November 7, 2018

7. Adding a 2nd Level

   By wazzubrad, February 15, 2015   

   • Level
   • Floor
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   • wazzubrad
   • February 16, 2015

8. End of wall has no covering

   By erikor, January 5, 2018
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   • erikor
   • January 5, 2018

9. Room Above a Porch

   By jlliles87, November 7, 2018
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   • jlliles87
   • November 8, 2018

10. Display threshold/sill for interior door

    By FlightDeck, July 20, 2020
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    • FlightDeck
    • July 20, 2020

11. Garage Step Down Foundation, Elevation View

    By Designer_Ryan, June 14, 2022
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    • Designer_Ryan
    • June 15, 2022

12. Tracing Over Plans

    By mdag28, August 21, 2023
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    • mdag28
    • August 22, 2023

13. Error in Preview Window

    By EPK_100, March 12, 2017
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    • katalyst777
    • March 14, 2017

14. Designing Landscaping in Front of a Photograph

    By Newgen, January 5, 2018
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    • Newgen
    • January 5, 2018

15. HomeDesigner Suite 2019 -> 2020

    By NotWright, August 3, 2019
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    • DavidJPotter
    • August 3, 2019

16. Truss framing issues transitioning from scissor to standard truss for end gable and cathedral room

    By PattyS68, July 4, 2021
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    • PattyS68
    • July 4, 2021

17. Floating Fence

    By Boogityman, November 13, 2021
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    • Boogityman
    • November 13, 2021

18. How to add gravel to exterior terrain?

    By bradtx77, October 29, 2022
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    • bradtx77
    • October 29, 2022

19. Dry Wall change from default 96" to 144" unsuccessful

    By UCBD317, July 30, 2025
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    • UCBD317
    • July 31, 2025

20. Selecting objects placed in cabinets

    By edalemo, November 18, 2014
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    • edalemo
    • November 18, 2014

21. Can Home Designer Architect handle non-standard framing

    By GrahamW, April 28, 2016   

    • framing
    • post
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      • post
      • beam
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    • DavidJPotter
    • April 28, 2016

22. Drawing basic floor plan

    By CHIEFUSERSM, May 24, 2017   

    • add floors how and when?
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    • swarren
    • May 25, 2017

23. Adjusting Tile in 3D View

    By MayoCustomBuild, November 8, 2018
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    • MayoCustomBuild
    • November 9, 2018

24. Special roof

    By SilasPaul, August 3, 2019
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    • SilasPaul
    • August 4, 2019

25. How to import a bak-file into my project

    By BeginnerMorle, March 23, 2021
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    • BeginnerMorle
    • March 28, 2021