Tutorials

The list below consists of tutorials for The Sims 3.

If you happen to come by a broken link, or you happen to see a tutorial that is not listed here, please email me at Judhudson@knology.net so I can fix it.

Official Tutorials

• The Sims 3.com – Create-A-World Tutorial (PDF, Requires Adobe Reader)
• The Sims 3.com – Create-A-World Walkthrough Guide (PDF, Requires Adobe Reader)
• The Sims 3.com – How to upload Lots
• The Sims 3.com – How to change Active Household
• The Sims 3.com – How to use Create A Sim
• The Sims 3.com – How to upload a Sim
• The Sims 3.com – How to make a Sim into your Avatar
• The Sims 3.com – How to use Create A Movie
• The Sims 3.com – Overview of The Sims 3 Launcher
• The Sims 3.com – Bringing Media into The Story Tool
• The Sims 3.com – Converting Community Lots to Residential Lots
• The Sims 3.com – How to Create a Community Lot
• The Sims 3.com – Downloading from The Exchange
• The Sims 3.com – How to update your Software
• The Sims 3.com – The Sims 3 Store FAQ

Building – Basements

• Mod The Sims – Necessitorial – Basements and all their goodies! by Qbuilderz
• Mod The Sims – True Sunken Basements in The Sims 3 by Flabaliki
• Mod The Sims 3 – Easiest way to make a Basement by mo0ose69
• The Sims 3.com – How to build a daylight basement by Freynas
• The Sims 3.com – Build a basement under a foundation using the Basement Tool by cheekyangel16
• The Sims 3.com – Build a basement under a foundation using the Basement Tool by MaliciousOrc
• The Sims 3.com – How to build a basement using the Basement Tool by ilovethesims4855
• The Sim Supply – Basements/Multilevel Basements in The Sims 3
• YouTube – How to make a basement using the Basement Tool by poppyssim
• YouTube – How to make a basement with a foundation using the Basement Tool by poppyssim
• YouTube – How to build a Basement by kwintz
• YouTube – Basement House Building by DirectorSims
• YouTube – How to build underground Basement in House by FuryofYungKilluh
• YouTube – Sims 3 Stairs and Basement Tutorial by Addieo
• YouTube – Sims 3 Basement Tutorial by TheLighterDark
• YouTube – How to Build a Basement by Catfish2933
• YouTube – How to Make a Basement, Underground Garage, and Underground Pool Window by 77Speedi
• YouTube – Create a basement by IceFlowStudios
• YouTube – Making a basement in The Sims 3 by Ulairix

Building – Garages

• Mod The Sims 3 – How to build a Garage with a Basement by mo0ose69
• The Sims 3.com – Building Garages on Foundation Homes by MarioSim05
• The Sims 3.com – How to make an underground carport by Xeroz
• The Sim Supply – Connecting Garages to Foundations
• YouTube – How to Make an Underground Garage by 77Speedi
• YouTube – Building Garages on Foundation Homes by WhyYouLittle05
• YouTube – Underground Garage Tutorial, the easiest way
• YouTube – How to build an Underground Garage by gmxcrew
• YouTube – Underground Basement Garage Tutorial by Addieo
• YouTube – How to build an Underground Garage by YannHouzzz

Building – Houses/Stairs/Walls

• Mod The Sims – Half walls and folded stairs in modern houses by amiao103
• Mod The Sims – Circular Stairway Tutorial by Patul
• Mod The Sims – Split-level stairs – Quick walkthrough by plasticbox
• Mod The Sims – Split levelling 4-level house without warped walls by ellacharm3d
• Mod The Sims – TS3 Nine livable levels (illusion) by Patul
• Mod The Sims – Split Level on the Second Story by Flabaliki
• Mod The Sims – How to build a multi split level home (equivalent to 8 clicks) by Rosalie_Q
• Mod The Sims – How to Create Split Levels With and Without Warped Walls by Qbuilderz
• Mod The Sims – Creating a sunken room with floor-to-ceiling windows by Beefysim1
• Mod The Sims – Half Walls and Folded Stairs in a Modern House by Amiao103
• Mod The Sims 3 – Customizable Chimneys by mo0ose69
• SimsWiki – Building Great Realistic Houses from the ground up by HystericalParoxysm
• The Sim Supply – Tricks with Split Leveling Tutorial
• The Sim Supply – Split-leveling Tutorial
• The Sim Supply – Building a Better House Tutorial
• The Sims 3.com – Bennjoon’s Indoor Acrostacking Tutorial by Bennjoon
• The Sims 3.com – How to build up to 14 Floors – with no cheats! by Amoebius
• The Sims 3.com – How to make Gingerbread by Sophiaraspberry
• The Sims 3.com – How to build a Cellar by Amoebius
• The Sims 3.com – Using Foundations as Exterior Walls by exdemon1120
• The Sims 3.com – Fidler’s Area Rug Tutorial
• The Sims 3.com – Angled Columns and Walls by Freynas
• The Sims 3.com – How to build a Pyramid by Amoebius
• The Sims 3.com – The Floating Ceiling Solution by peacemaker_ic
• The Sims 3.com – Budget Building, Starter Tutorial #1 by Addict1220
• The Sims 3.com – Making Split Level Stairs by Alanmc12
• The Sims 3.com – Special Sunken Living Room Tutorial by cyberman418
• The Sims 3.com – Angled Columns and Walls by Freynas
• The Sims 3 Forums – 1001 Things you can do with the MoveObjects On cheat
• The Sims 3 Forums – Multi-Level Split-Level Homes by Nevar530
• The Sims 3 Forums – Power Building Tip, Manipulating Fireplaces by Nichaedemus
• The Sims 3 Forums – How to build a Yacht by RalphaelNinja
• The Sims 3 Forums – How to have a Cheap Starting Legacy Home by exDemon1120
• The Sims 3 Forums – Replacing the Lot pictures for uploading to the Exchange by Stw402
• The Sims Resource (TSR) – Creating a fake half-wall by Angelamveliza
• The Sims Resource (TSR) – Creating U-Shaped Stairs by Mensure
• The Sims Resource (TSR) – Zap The Red Chimney! by cyclonesue
• The Sims Resource (TSR) – A Million and One Roof Heights by cyclonesue
• The Sims Resource (TSR) – Fun with CFE – Attached Garage by PineCat
• The Sims Resource (TSR) – Finicky Floors? Reckless Roofs? Spooky Stairs? Solve the Problem! by PineCat
• The Sims Resource (TSR) – Adding finishing touches to Lots by Cazarupt
• The Sims Resource (TSR) – Creating L-Shaped Stairs by BlackGarden
• YouTube – Retaining Walls by TheSimSupply
• YouTube – Making 4 level Stairs by TeasingMeat
• YouTube – Modern Wood House Tutorial by Addieo
• YouTube – How to build Royal Stairs by YannHouzzz
• YouTube – Building a better house in The Sims 3 Part 1 by TheSimSupply
• YouTube – Building a better house in The Sims 3 Part 2 by TheSimSupply
• YouTube – Tricks with Split-leveling by TheSimSuppy
• YouTube – Split Leveling in The Sims 3 by Qbuilderz
• YouTube – How to build Office Buildings/Skyscrapers by JamieMckinley
• YouTube – Making Houses Stand Out part 1 by GameExpressions
• YouTube – How many Floors can you Build? By Addieo
• YouTube – Simple/Basic House with Garage by Samcatlover
• YouTube – How to build a little House (for beginners) by buypoemod
• YouTube – Nice House Tutorial by Addieo
• YouTube – How to build Stairs by DeejayThursty
• YouTube – Basic/Cheap House Tutorial by Addieo
• YouTube – Building a Simple House by Kieranschannel
• YouTube – Non-floating L-Stairs by ravensloft530
• YouTube – Stilthouse in Water tutorial by ankaa81
• YouTube – Half-Wall tutorial by SimsAustria

Building – Landscaping/Lots/Gardens

• Asilee – Plants Guide, Where to buy, value and types
• IGN – Guide to Gardening by James Lambeth
• Mod The Sims – Geoblending in “The Sims 3″ by Qbuilderz
• Mod The Sims – Acrostacking Objects in “The Sims 3″ by Qbuilderz
• Mod The Sims – Bridges in The Sims 3 by Flabaliki
• Mod The Sims – TS3 Greenhouse (and custom roofing) tutorial by Patul
• SimsWiki – Landscaping Mega Tutorial by Qbuilderz
• The Sims 3.com – A guide to basic landscaping part 1:  Tools of the Trade by Allium
• The Sims 3.com – A guide to basic landscaping part 2:  Creating Gardens by Allium
• The Sims 3.com – Create Realistic, Stylish Fences by Jasonmazda2
• The Sims 3.com – Decorating a normal tree into a Christmas Tree by Iceborg
• The Sims 3.com – CFE Wall Sculptures Tutorial by SimEve
• The Sims 3.com – Multi-Level Fences by Nevar530
• The Sims 3.com – How to make a Greenhouse by Tikigurl0666
• The Sims 3.com – How to create a short arched bridge by Feldynn
• The Sims 3 Forums – Making Angled Arched Bridges by LightSide
  
• The Sims Resource (TSR) – Creating Arched Bridges in Sims 3 by CarpeDiem
• The Sim Supply – Landscaping Mega Tutorial
  
• The Sim Supply – Landscaping in The Sims 3
• Youtube – How to make a bridge by deathonthego890
  
• YouTube – Acrostacking Objects in “The Sims 3″ by TheSimSupply
• YouTube – Landscaping MegaTutorial Part 1 by TheSimSupply
• YouTube – Landscaping MegaTutorial Part 2 by TheSimSupply
• YouTube – Landscaping MegaTutorial Part 3 by TheSimSupply
• YouTube – Bridges Tutorial by TheSimSupply
  
• YouTube – How to create Wedding Arches by Nandonalt
• YouTube – Gardening Tutorial by Shillianth
• YouTube – Making an Arched Bridge by Zzinged
• YouTube – The Sims 3 Bridge Tutorial by AngryBearStudios1
• YouTube – Sims 3 Bridge Tutorial (Arched Bridge) by TheLighterDark
• YouTube – Sims 3 Bridge Tutorial (No Cheats) by SimsTutorials
• YouTube – How to build a Bridge by tygereyeXII
• YouTube – How to make a Football Field by TutVideos1295
• YouTube – Sims 3 Island (Making a Beach) by branden798
• YouTube – Multi-level Arched Bridge Tutorial by ankaa81

Building – Pools/Water

• Mod The Sims – Correct Pool Windows even after reloading by Sims-Holic
• Mod The Sims – How to build a Pool in a Lake
• Mod The Sims – Building an Aquarium Pool by aphexZero
• Mod The Sims – Building an Aquarium Pond by Patul
• Mod The Sims – How to Make Pools of Different Depths by KRD123
• Mod The Sims – How to build a pool in a lake by AllHeartAnne
• The Sim Supply – Pool Techniques Tutorial
• The Sim Supply – How to make Waterfalls Tutorial
• The Sims 3 – How to build a swimmable pond in World Adventures by Kitkat7145
• The Sims 3.com – How to design a Floor Fish Aquarium by SuperPogimon
• The Sims 3.com – How to create Waterways by takmehom
• The Sims 3.com – How to make a waterfall by cheetoz
• The Sims 3.com – How to make a hot tub by cheetoz
• The Sims 3.com – How to make a Waterslide by 403880
• The Sims 3.com – Aquariumpool how-to using the Basement Tool by Amoebius
• The Sims 3.com – How to make a pool window by ChaChaCharlie
• The Sims 3.com – How to make a swim-able pond by Amoebius
• The Sims 3.com – How to make the Water turn Green by Suttonbros
• The Sims 3.com – Waterfall Tutorial by Dante11111
• The Sims 3.com – How to use Fountains in a Pond by rgarraw
• The Sims 3.com – How to build a split level pool by Moonfeather
• The Sims 3.com – How to make Indoor/outdoor pools +bonus by Kraslev
• YouTube – Creating Waterfalls by TheSimSupply
  
• YouTube – Aquarium with Fish by SimEve1
  
• YouTube – How to Make an Underground Pool Window by 77Speedi
• YouTube – How to build a Giant Sims Aquarium by YannHouzzz
• YouTube – Pool Techniques in The Sims 3 by Qbuilderz
• YouTube – How to make a pool window by gmxcrew
• YouTube – Building a Pool Window by Catfish2933
• YouTube – Waterfalls in The Sims 3 by TheSimSupply
  
• YouTube – Sims 3 Waterfall Tutorial by Abercrombie6622
• YouTube – Making a Waterfall by LuisFx08
• YouTube – How to make a Waterfall by o00o00o00o2009
• YouTube – Overlooking Pool by TheRealGreenVirus

Building – Tombs (World Adventures)

• Simlicious – Create your own Tombs
• SimOperations – World Adventures guide to Tomb Building
• The Sims 3.com – Build a tomb under a foundation using the Basemenet Tool by cheekyangel16
• The Sims 3.com – How to build a Tomb – Cause & Effects by SunsetValley01
• YouTube – Tomb Building Tutorial by SimOperationsTV

Building – Roofs

• Mod The Sims – Necessitorial – Overcoming Auto-roof by Qbuilderz
• Mod The Sims – How to create a basic roof with different slope angles by Feldynn
• Mod The Sims 3 – How to build roofs at different heights by mo0ose69
• The Sim Supply - Roof Height Adjustment Tutorial
• The Sims 3.com – Slanted floor tile roof tutorial by jisgr8
• The Sims 3.com – Stacked Pagoda-roofs (World Adventures) how-to by Amoebius
• The Sims 3.com – House with roof instead of walls by Freynas
• The Sims 3.com – Roof with different angles tutorial by Amoebius
• The Sims 3.com – Individualroofslope tutorial by Mch36504
• The Sims 3.com – Building a Gambrel Roof Tutorial by ricslady99
• The Sims 3.com – Adding Dormers to a Roof by ricslady99
  
• The Sims 3 Forums – Gambrel Roof Tutorial
• YouTube – Roof Height Adjustment in The Sims 3 by Qbuilderz
• YouTube – Roof Height Tutorial by TheLighterDark
• YouTube – How to build a Roof by tinhooves

Create-A-Sim (CAS) In-game Tutorials

• YouTube – Creating your Family Part 1 by lovinglifeeveryday
• YouTube – Umi’s Guide to Trait-Based Idle Animations by UmiKagam1
• YouTube – Sims 3 Traits/Emotions Part 1 by buypoemod
• YouTube – Create a Sim Tutorial Part 1 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Create a Sim Tutorial Part 2 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Create a Sim Tutorial Part 3 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Making Unique, Pretty Sims in the New CAS by tinhooves

Create-A-Style Texture (CASt) In-game Tutorials

• The Sims 3.com – Design 101:  Colors & Patterns by ruthless_kk
• YouTube – Create A Style Tutorial by Addieo

Create-A-World Tutorials

• SimOperations – Introduction to the Create-A-World Tool’s UI
• SimOperations – How to start a new world in the Create-A-World Tool
• SimPrograms – Edenstyle walks thru the Create-A-World Tool (basic)
• SimPrograms – The Sims 3 Official Tutorial for Create-A-World (PDF, Requires Adobe Reader)
• SimPrograms – The Sims 3 Official Walkthrough Guide for Create-A-World (PDF, Requires Adobe Reader)
• The Sims 3 Forums – How to watermark to protect your world by SImV
• The Sims 3 Forums – Making high resolution maps tutorial by Vagabond
• The Sims 3 Forums – How to create a Bridge in CAW by ryanmountford2
• The Sims 3 Forums – Easy way to create Terrain Textures by Jericosan
• The Sims 3 Forums – Rabbit Hole Community Buildings and Lot Sizes tips by Symticoon
• The Sims 3 Forums – Create-A-World FAQs by Shalua
• The Sims 3 Forums – Adding Roads to your World by Sim_Outlaw
• The Sims 3 Forums – Lot Size Tips for Create-A-World by lightning806
• YouTube – Create A World Rabbit Holes by TheSimSupply
• YouTube – How to Create a World – Part 1 by TheSimSupply
• YouTube – How to Create a World – Part 2 by TheSimSupply
• YouTube – How to make a layer and delete roads by justalyssa86

Creating Custom Clothes, Skins & Skintone Textures

• MATY – Quick and Dirty Guide to Delphy’s CAS Unitool by Hanlon Razor
• Mod The Sims – Adding Clothing to a Category (for beginners) by Trebtreb
• Mod The Sims – How To Make A Simple Texture Replacement by ThomasRiordan (see post #17)
• Mod The Sims – Creating Default Replacement Skintones for TS3 by Aikea Guinea
• Mod The Sims – Default Replacement Eyes, Plus Changing The Whites by Aikea Guinea
• SimsWiki – Creating Custom Clothing Stencils using Delphy’s CAS Texture Unitool by daluved1
• SimsWiki – Adding Custom Clothing Stencils using Delphy’s CAS Texture Unitool by daluved1
• SimsWiki – Creating A New Base Texture using Delphy’s CAS Texture Unitool by daluved1
• SimsWiki – Replacing the Base Texture using Delphy’s CAS Texture Unitool by daluved1
• SimsWiki – Basic Mask Editing using Delphy’s CAS Texture Unitool by daluved1
• The Sims Resource (TSR) – How to create custom Eyes by Billabong
• The Sims Resource (TSR) – New bumpmaps for clothing for The Sims 3 Workshop by v_ware
• The Sims Resource (TSR) – Making Costume Face Makeup by Billabong
• The Sims Resource (TSR) – How to create Custom Eyes with The Sims Workshop by Billabong
• The Sims Resource (TSR) – Eye Shadow Basics for beginners using The Sims Workshop by Rosaleena
• The Sims Workshop (TSR) – Understanding Complates by Murano
• The Sims Workshop (TSR) – Adding Logos to Clothing – A Beginners Tutorial by kittyispretty69
• The Sims Workshop (TSR) – In Depth Clothing Re-Texturing Tutorial for the TSR Workshop by Sinastra
• YouTube – Custom Clothing Stencils by TheSimSupply
• YouTube – Functional Freckles and Beauty Marks by TheSimSupply
• YouTube – Basic Base Texturing by TheSimSupply
• YouTube – Making Recolorable Clothing:  Basic Mask Editing by TheSimSupply

Creating Custom Textures (Patterns and Misc)

• Custom Sims 3 – Four-Color Patterns In Paint Shop Pro 9 by Regina
• Mod The Sims – Changing Pattern Categories by HugeLunatic
• Mod The Sims – Four-Color Patterns In Paint Shop Pro 9~Graphic Intensive! by Misty 2004
• Mod The Sims – Making Patterns Using Psp
• Mod The Sims – A Fast Way to Create Patterns
• Mod The Sims – Separating Patterns without Vectors by JaneSamborski
• Mod The Sims – How To Make A Simple Texture Replacement by ThomasRiordan
• SimsWiki – Creating Custom Patterns for The Sims 3 by HystericalParoxysm
• The Sims Resource (TSR) – Seamless Pattern Tutorial by Nanshi_Nibble
• The Sims Resource (TSR) – Creating Sims 3 Patterns Easily by ad27
• The Sims Workshop (TSR) – Sims 3 Pattern Making Tutorial by cyclonesue
• The Sims Workshop (TSR) – 4 Layer Tutorial for Paint Shop Pro by Flobi
• The Sims Workshop (TSR) – Gimp Sims 3 Pattern Tutorial by AnoeskaB
• The Sims Workshop (TSR) – TS3 Workshop Pattern Plugin Video Tutorial by Murano
• The Sims Workshop (TSR) – How to Make Patterns Using PSP by pegasussims
• The Sims Workshop (TSR) – Custom Pattern Tutorial for Photoshop (No Masking Required) by Sinastra
• The Sims Workshop (TSR) – Sims 3 Workshop Patterns Plugin Manual by Murano
• The Sims Workshop (TSR) – How to create a RGBA Stencil Mask by Murano

Creating Clothing Meshes/Object Meshes & Custom Objects Tutorials

• Black Pearl Sims – Sims 3 Mesh Conversion Tutorial
• Custom Sims 3 – Modifying a TS3 Mesh
• Mod The Sims – A Beginners Guide on How to Mesh for The Sims 3 by Flabaliki
• Mod The Sims – Texturing and Mapping Objects in details by Anouschka
• Mod The Sims – How to UV Map a Sphere
• Mod The Sims – How To Clone A Painting And Change the Texture by Xanathon
• Mod The Sims – Sims 3 Hair Basics
• Mod The Sims – A short guide to good clonable CAS objects by buggybooz
• Mod The Sims – Meshing Objects in TS3 by Deluxe Designs
• Prime Time Sims – Creating a new Book
• SimsWiki – Sims 3 Hair Basics
• SimsWiki – Modifying a TS3 Mesh
• SimsWiki – 3D Meshing Part I
• SimsWiki – 3D Meshing Part II
• SimsWiki – 3D Meshing Part III
• SimsWiki – 3D Meshing Part IV
• SimsWiki – 3D Meshing Part V
• SimsWiki – 3D Meshing Part VI
• SimsWiki – 3D Meshing Part VII
• SimsWiki – Custom Painting In Sims 3 by Snaitf & Srikandi
• The Sims Workshop (TSR) – DDS Files for Plant Meshing with the TSR Workshop by riccinumbers
• The Sims Workshop (TSR) – A thru Z object meshing with The Sims Workshop by Apple
• The Sims Workshop (TSR) – Custom paintings with EA Meshes by Vanilla Sim
• The Sims Workshop (TSR) – Creating a New Clothing Mesh with the TSR Workshop by sww
• Those Krazy Sims – Sims 3 Object Tutorial
• YouTube – Meshing in TSR Workshop by TheSimSupply
• YouTube – TSR Workshop In-depth meshing Part 1 by TheSimSupply
• YouTube – TSR Workshop In-Depth meshing Part 2 by TheSimSupply
• YouTube – Creating Fences for The Sims 3 by jsuccar562
• YouTube – Texturing your Quick Mesh by TheSimSupply
• YouTube – Multi-part meshes by TheSimSupply
• YouTube – Quick Meshing by TheSimSupply
• YouTube – How to mesh for The Sims 3 with Milkshape 3D – Part 1 by TheSimSupply
• YouTube – How to mesh for The Sims 3 with Milkshape 3D – Part 2 by TheSimSupply

Custom Modding, Mods & Hacks (Object mods, Installing files, Programming, etc)

• Game Reports & Tools – How to make Community or Hidden (debug) Objects available in Buy Mode
• MATY – Adding Lifetime Reward points cheat or manual tutorial using Cheat Engine
• Mod The Sims – Object Modding (adding interactions) by Kolipoki
• Mod The Sims – Linking Stairs, Railings and Fences by Srikandi
• Mod The Sims – Core Modding Tutorial
• Mod The Sims – How to Change Career Names / Job Descriptions
• Mod The Sims – Sims 3 XML Tuning Modding
• Mod The Sims – IL and DLL overview / tutorial by Lemmy101
• Simlogical – Instructions for making a Configuration Hack
• Simlogical – Gameplay Modding for Dummies by Inge Jones
• SimsWiki – How to Install Sims 3 Package Files
• SimsWiki – How to convert a Sims3Pack file to a Package file
• Sublime Sims – How to install the framework to use .package/.dbc files
• The Sims 3 Forums – Installing Custom Content by GoddessNoire
• YouTube – Object Modding, Adding Interactions Part 1 by TheSimSupply
• YouTube – Object Modding, Adding Interactions Part 2 by TheSimSupply
• YouTube – How to install mods to The Sims 3 by kanetsugu99

Gameplay – The Sims 3 ‘World Adventures’

• Carl’s Sims 3 Guides – Photography Guide
• Carl’s Sims 3 Guides – Sims 3 Martial Arts Guide
• Carl’s Sims 3 Guides – Nectar Making
• YouTube – How to make a Mummy (and change back) by Atlanas
  

Gameplay – The Sims 3

• 1Up.com – The Sims 3 SuperGuide
• Asilee – Death and Ghost Guide
• Asilee – Hidden Traits
• Asilee – Gender of Babies Tips and Tricks
• Asilee – Logic Skill Challenges and Oppurtunities
• Bright Hub – Advanced Guide to Parenting Teenagers
• Carl’s Sims 3 Guide – Carl’s Sims 3 Gameplay Guide
• Gamers Hell – The Sims 3 Career Guide
• ModTheSims – How to build a specific lot type, where to have a party and why it matters by Blackcat007
• The Sims 3.com – How To Make A Baby Changing Station by ToxicLips
• The Sims 3.com – How To Make A Pillar Bed by ToxicLips
• The Sims 3.com – How To Make A Business/Office Desk by ToxicLips
• The Sims 3.com – Cheats, Tips & Tricks by nam24601
• The Sims 3.com – How to have a ghost baby by drs123
• The Sims 3.com – Secret Bookcase Door tutorial by jisgr8
• The Sims 3.com – How to create beautiful sitting areas by ilovethesims4855
• The Sims 3.com – How to make a modern master bedroom by ERM97
• The Sims 3.com – Guide to raising a Sim by musicslamajaman
• The Sims 3.com – How to add Steam/Fog to any Lot by SaffronCat5
• The Sims 3.com – How to have a Ghost Baby by SailorMoonLuvr
• The Sims 3.com – Understanding the Klepto Trait by Beans33
• The Sims 3 Forums – Adding and controlling more then 16 Sims on a Lot by RalphaelNinja
• The Sims 3 Forums – The Official Gardening Guide by Angelllite7
• The Sims 3 Forums – Most Profit from Gems and Metals by RainbowSocks
• The Sims 3 Forums – Sunset Valley Map by XOX1
• The Sims 3 Forums – Getting the Grim Reaper Guide by Vonette
• The Sims 3 Forums – The Death and Ghost Guide by kylemesa
• The Sims 3 Forums – Complete list of Traits, Lifetime Rewards, Lifetime Wishes and moodlets by Coolboez_9
• The Sims 3 Forums – Traits that benefit Careers by Confetti
• The Sims 3 Forums – How to Make More than one Family in Sunset Valley/Riverview Neighborhood
• The Sims 3 Forums – Ask Aarin – Compendium of Information
• The Sims 3 Forums – Solutions for Sims that won’t go to Work
• The Sims 3 Forums – How to fix lag in your game
• The Sims Resource – The Sims 3 Reference Guide
• YouTube – Sims 3 Villa on Request and Decorating by Addieo
• YouTube – Sims 3 Living the Life Part 1 by Addieo
• YouTube – Sims 3 Living the Life Part 2 by Addieo
• YouTube – Sims 3 Tutorial For “testingCheatsEnabled” by AeixRoxas
• YouTube – Making a Ghost Sim Live Again by Shillianth
• YouTube – Sims 3 Designing Tip #1 by Shillianth
• YouTube – Gameplay Tutorial Part 1 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Gameplay Tutorial Part 2 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Gameplay Tutorial Part 3 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Gameplay Tutorial Part 4 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Gameplay Tutorial Part 5 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Gameplay Tutorial Part 6 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Gameplay Tutorial Part 7 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Gameplay Tutorial Part 7.1 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Gameplay Tutorial Part 7.5 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Gameplay Tutorial Part 8 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Gameplay Tutorial Part 9 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Gameplay Tutorial Part 10 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Gameplay Tutorial Part 11 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Gameplay Tutorial Part 12 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Gameplay Tutorial Part 13 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Gameplay Tutorial Part 14 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Gameplay Tutorial Part 14.1 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Sims 3 Cheats Tutorial by UltimateXbox
• YouTube – Switching Active Household Tutorial by blacksheepgirl
• YouTube – Making a Ghost Sim by Shillianth
• YouTube – Collection Helper by Shillianth
• YouTube – Moving Someone Out by Shillianth
• YouTube – Changing Active Household by Shillianth
• YouTube – What is Story Progression by Shillianth
• YouTube – Build and Buy Mode Tutorial Part 1 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Build and Buy Mode Tutorial Part 2 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Build and Buy Mode Tutorial Part 3 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Build and Buy Mode Tutorial Part 4 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Build and Buy Mode Tutorial Part 5 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Build and Buy Mode Tutorial Part 6 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Build and Buy Mode Tutorial Part 7 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Build and Buy Mode Tutorial Part 8 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Build and Buy Mode Tutorial Part 9 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Build and Buy Mode Tutorial Part 10 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Build and Buy Mode Tutorial Part 11 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Build and Buy Mode Tutorial Part 12 by RtFusion
• YouTube – Proposal and Marriage Tutorial by Samcatlover
• YouTube – Sims 3 Relationship Tutorial by Addieo
• YouTube – Lifetime Happiness/Rewards Tutorial by Addieo
• YouTube – How to Move a Family Out of a House and Into Another by tinhooves
• YouTube – How To use the Teleport Cheat by flatboys94
• YouTube – The Sims 3 Guide on Getting Started (#1) by buypoemod
• YouTube – The Sims 3 Guide on How to Set Off (#2) by buypoemod
• YouTube – The Sims 3 Guide on Jobs (#3) by buypoemod
• YouTube – The Sims 3 Guide on Love / Relations by buypoemod

Misc/Other (Installing files, Uploading, Backing up Data, etc.) Tutorials

• YouTube – How to upload sims to Sims3.com by lovinglifeeveryday
• YouTube – How to put Custom Music into The Sims 3 by RAWshowdown
• YouTube – Uploading to the Exchange by Shillianth
• The Sims 3 – How to upload a custom Avatar to the official Sims 3 Site
• The Sims 3 Forums – Custom Music – You want it? This is how
• The Sims 3 Forums – Quick Guide to downloading and installing Store and Exchange content
• The Sims 3 Forums – How to recover Game Saves, PC Guide Only
• The Sims 3 Forums – Creating Sims Styled Text *Step by Step Tutorial*
• The Sims 3 Forums – HowTo- Upload Simself as Avatar
• The Sims 3 Forums – Replacing the Lot pictures for uploading to the Exchange by Stw402
• The Sims 3 Workshop (TSR) – Merlin Manual
• YouTube – Sims 3 Creating Custom Music Tutorial by UltimateXbox

Storytelling & Movie-Making Tutorials

• Pyro’s Productions:  Some useful tips to film with The Sims 3
• Pyro’s Productions:  Editing the camera file for The Sims 3
• SimPrograms – Machinima Tips and Tricks Learned from the Production of Black Widow Flower Garden
• The Sims 3.com – Enhancing Snapshots by Slice
• The Sims 3.com – How to ‘Roof Jump Tutorial’ by Bacon&eggzie
• The Sims 3 Forums – Machinima Q&A and Sharing by peaceloveleah
• The Sims Workshop (TSR) – Extracting Sims and Objects from Screenshots by BlackGarden
• YouTube – Create A Story by Aurakiel
• YouTube – Slow Motion Tutorial by TheLighterDark
• YouTube – Sims 3 Camera Tutorial by faithfullyem
• YouTube – Using Create-a-Movie at TheSims3.com by Jack Connor
• YouTube – Using Create-a-Story at TheSims3.com by Jack Connor

The Sims 3 – Tech Tips

• NeoSeeker – The Sims 3 Graphics Performance Guide
• SimPrograms – How to defrag and clean up your Computer
• SimPrograms – Adding another Hard-Drive to your Computer
• SimPrograms – Replacing/Adding your Video & Graphics Card
• SimPrograms – How to add more Memory/RAM to your Desktop
• SimPrograms – How to add more Memory/RAM to your Laptop
• SimPrograms – Checking your Computer to see if it will handle The Sims 3
• The Sims 3 Forums – Is your computer overheating?
• The Sims 3 Forums – Making the game run smoother for HP Notebook Players
• The Sims 3 Forums – How to find out why your computer is shutting down randomly
• The Sims 3 Forums – Workaround for Mac Users who are unable to get software updates
• The Sims 3 Forums – Some steps to try for Macs if your game doesn’t launch
• The Sims 3 Forums – Convert captured video to an iMovie friendly format