You can also use the scroll wheel to zoom in/out of your layout. When dealing with the furniture, you can use the corner actions to change its appearance:Īt any point of time, you can drag your cursor to change the viewing angle at the Preview pane. Once you have created your layout, you can start to drag and drop the furnitures from the top left section and move them around in the layout. Alternatively, you can start from scratch by going to “ Plan -> Create Walls“. If you already have a digital copy of the layout plan, you can import it at “ Plan -> Import background image“. The first thing you have to do is to create the layout of your house. You can change the view by dragging and rotate it around. The bottom left section show the description and attributes of individual item and the bottom right section is the 3D preview of your house design.

The top right section is the design pane where you can drag, move, rotate and resize your furniture and arrange them in the preferences you want. The top left section is a list of 3D model (furniture) that you can drag and drop to the design pane. When you open the application, all you will see is a blank window with four sections. Sudo apt-get install sweethome3d User Interface

Sweet home furniture library