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Installation

Requirements

Home Builder is available on the Blender Extensions Platform

Install from Extensions Platform

This is the easiest way to install Home Builder 5.

  1. Go to Edit → Preferences.

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  2. In the Get Extensions Tab click Allow Online Access.

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  3. Search for Home Builder, and click Install.

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Install from Disk

If you would rather install the add-on manually follow these steps.

  1. Download the latest release .zip from the Blender Extensions Platform
  2. Open Blender
  3. Go to Edit → Preferences → Add-ons
  4. Open the dropdown menu (top-right) and select Install from Disk...
  5. Select the downloaded .zip file

Don't extract the ZIP

Install the .zip file directly. Do not unzip it first.

Verify Installation

After installing, press N in the 3D Viewport to open the sidebar. You should see a Home Builder tab.

If you see a warning about "Object Color Type is not enabled", click Open Recommended Settings to configure Blender for Home Builder.

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