There are 3 ways to scale in SketchUp: resize along the X axis, the Y axis, or the Z axis. To scale from any axis, press the S key (or click the Scale shortcut on your toolbar), click a green grip box, and drag along that axis. Scale in SketchUp — Tutorial Video (Resize, Mirror […]
Rounded corners are one of the most common finishing touches in furniture and product modeling, yet SketchUp has no built-in fillet command. The go-to solution for most modelers is the RoundCorner extension by Fredo6 — a free plugin that rounds, bevels, and chamfers edges in one tool. This guide covers the full workflow: the native […]
The Follow Me tool in SketchUp is very useful for extruding or sweeping a 2D profile along a path — for example sweeping a balcony cap, a wall moulding, a handrail, or a pipe. It works from one path and one profile (closed face). Tutorial video: Follow Me Tool SketchUp — Step-by-Step Extrude Guide Draw […]
When using SketchUp, sometimes you want to change the background color or sky and ground settings for personal purposes. Let’s watch our tutorial video to customize a background color of model in Sketchup just easy steps. The background isn’t a single setting — it’s part of the active style, which is why the change is […]
SketchUp has the appearance of The Axes. The Axes make it easier for users to manipulate points by interpolating points, lines and objects. In this tutorial, 3dshouse would like to show you “How to change, reset Axis in Sketchup”. These steps are identical in every modern release through SketchUp 2026 (desktop and the free web […]
If you can’t login to the 3dshouse website or 3dshouse_dynamic plugin because you forgot your password, you can reset or change your 3dshouse account password using the steps below. Case 1: Can’t login to 3dshouse — Forgot Password Reset Open your 3dshouse Account. Type your Email and Password Click Log in button The password you […]
If you want to improve your qualifications, to work faster to save time when using Sketchup. You have to master the basic tools as well as the best SketchUp extensions and plugins. In this topic, 3dhouse are glad to share with you “12 coolest plugins for Sketchup” A quick note before the list: since 2020 […]
Do you believe that you can simply use SketchUp’s native Follow Me tool to create spheres, hemispheres, and domes? 3dshouse will show you the way to create them easily. These steps use only the native Follow Me tool, so they work in every modern SketchUp release, including the current subscription-based SketchUp 2026 (no extra extension […]
When using Dynamic Components in SketchUp, the Component Options panel can go missing or open empty — here’s how to fix it. Try the following ways to find the cause and reopen the Component Options panel with its parameters. How to Fix Missing Component Options Panel in SketchUp Check if Window->Extension Manager -> Dynamic Components […]
This blocked SketchUp extension error is common when you install a new plugin. The extension is blocked because in the settings you have not allowed unconfirmed plugins to work. SketchUp has three loading-policy modes: Identified Extensions Only (loads only extensions digitally signed through the Extension Warehouse), Approve Unidentified Extensions, and Unrestricted (the default — loads […]
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