![]() ![]() I like the free version so much, I will likely get the paid version from MAS to be ready for exactly such needs in the future. I can imagine this program will also be very useful to plan an addition or remodel to a home. When your needs are as basic as mine (furniture layout), you likely cannot beat this program for feature/price ratio. Other than this, I might add that I certainly have a lot more to learn about how best to do such things as extending existing walls around corners, changing display lighting in the 3-D view, and making the 3-D view fancy. 3.4 Sweet Home 3D What We Like Anyone can use it Imports existing blueprints Less than 15 What We Don't Like Very small object library Rudimentary graphics Limited outdoor design tools Sweet Home 3D is a decent program to start your home design journey. I can well imagine the software works far better using a second monitor with the 3-D image split off to it. Finally, working with three panes (furniture, 2-D plan, and 3-D image) on a small screen (MacBook Pro) was limiting. In truth, I am only now tapping in to the different ways to walk-thru a layout in 3-D. Another was getting used to how the 3-D rendering could be "tweaked" to give the best view. I appreciate that this restriction is lifted in the paid version. One issue that I faced was the lack of enough furniture in the free version. The program had all the tools that I needed. ![]() I could even design a foyer that was wrapped in a three-segment staircase to a second floor. I could switch between the 2-D layout and the 3-D rendering quickly. I could layout the floor plans quickly on hand the dimensions to the exterior house plan and/or the interior rooms. This program worked very smoothly to do exactly what I needed in an easy manner. Sweet Home 3D is the one that stuck with me. I tried this and Live Interior in a "quick and dirty" test. In the process of moving to different locations, I had to plan furniture placements for an apartment and a house. New version 7.1 and 110 new 3D models added to Furniture libraries 1. Pros: smooth, intuitive, appropriately-featured, freeĬons: adjusting the view on the 3-D image can be cumbersome, working in three panes can be overpowering on small screen Sweet Home 3D is a free interior design application which helps you draw the plan of your house, arrange furniture on it and visit the results in 3D. ![]()
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