Housing 101

How To Buy A House

In order to buy a house you will need to buy 'A House Placement Tool' from an Architect. This will look like a telescope, double-click it to bring open the menu of houses. First menu being, 'Classic Houses', '2-Story Customizable Houses' and '3-Story Customizable Houses'. Click one of the three choices to bring up a list of the houses in that category.

How To Buy An Apartment

Find a town house, also known as an Apartment. There should be a sign on the outside of the building, normally a bank sign.

Double-click this sign, a gump will appear. Read through the gump and if you want to rent the house then click 'Claim House' at the bottom of the gump.

Home Commands

"I wish to lock this down" - To lock an item down.

"I wish to secure this" - To secure a container, which means you can safely add and remove things from the container without having to use the lock down command each time. This command can also be used to 'lock' a single item down.

"I wish to release this" - Used to unlock/unsecure an item.

"I wish to place a trash barrel here" - You place a trash barrel directly where you are standing. Use an axe to chop it down when you want to get rid of it.

"I ban thee" - Used to ban someone from your house.

"Remove thyself" - Kicks someone from your house.

"I wish to place a strongbox" - When said by a co-owner it places a secure strongbox where the co-owner is standing and can only be accessed by the co-owner.

How To Move Items

You will need to buy 'An Interior Decorator Tool' from an Architect NPC. This tool allows you to move items that are secured/locked down 'Up' 'Down' and also 'Turn'.