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Build-n-Share Challenge #75 • Back to Basics
Build Deadline: Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at midnight Central
Thread for this week’s challenge:
http://forum.thesims3.com/jforum/posts/list/315/373316.page
Build-n-Share 108-109 • Back to Basics
The challenge this time is to see how creative you can be with base game items and tools only!
Requirements:
• Pick one of the five clients below and build a house that suits that Sim’s needs using base game items and tools only. The number of rooms is up to you. The architecture, landscaping and interior design should suit the client.
• Budget: §75,000
• You may build on any of the original lots in Sunset Valley. You may bulldoze an existing house or convert a commercial lot to a residential lot.
• You may use the Create-a-Style tool.
• You may use any of the building cheats.
• Show the client in your media presentation (screenshots) of the lot.
The Clients: (Click on their pictures to download them)
http://i861.photobucket.com/albums/ab173/Scoiattolo9/Omondi.jpg
Nduta Omondi (from Kenya).
Traits: dramatic, friendly, good sense of humor, green thumb, natural cook
Favorites: fish and chips (food), Latin (music), green (color)
Lifetime wish: become a Celebrated Five-Star Chef
http://i861.photobucket.com/albums/ab173/Scoiattolo9/Uesugi.jpg
Montonari Uesugi (from Japan)
Traits: absent minded, book worm, computer whiz, genius, shy
Favorites: grilled salmon (food), Classical (music), red (color)
Lifetime wish: become a Creature-Robot Cross Breeder
http://i861.photobucket.com/albums/ab173/Scoiattolo9/Berthon.jpg
Christelle Berthon (from Canada)
Traits: ambitious, handy, schmoozer, vegetarian, virtuoso
Favorites: key lime pie (food), Pop (music), yellow (color)
Lifetime wish: become a Rock Star
http://i861.photobucket.com/albums/ab173/Scoiattolo9/Djokovic.jpg
Novak Djokovic (from Serbia)
Traits: athletic, charismatic, heavy sleeper, excitable, loves the outdoors
Favorites: cheesesteak (food), Electronica (music), black (color)
Lifetime wish: become a Superstar Athlete
http://i861.photobucket.com/albums/ab173/Scoiattolo9/Das.jpg
Nandita Das (from India)
Traits: athletic, brave, handy, lucky, workaholic
Favorites: autumn salad (food), Indie (music), blue (color)
Lifetime wish: become an Astronaut
What items you may not use:
• Custom Content (CC) of any kind
• Store items
• Expansion Pack items
• Stuff Pack items
• Outside Vendor items (like Dr. Pepper, T-Mobile, Toyota Prius and Ford)
What tools you may not use:
• Basement tool
• Fountain tool
• Half-Walls tool
• Elevators and/or Spiral Staircases
• Curved Pool Walls tool
• Multi-story Columns
• Exception (!): you may use the Separate Pitch Roof Slider tool. There are ways of creating separate roof pitches without using the tool, but since there is no way for the judges to tell how the separate roof pitches were created, we’ll allow the use of that tool!
Optional Challenge: Pick a second client and create a house for him or her using the same rules as above. Just be sure to indicate which house is the main challenge and which is the optional one.
Good luck!!!
Official Entry List
Beginner
juliejulezzzzz
LINK TO LOT: Still working on it, doesn't seem to be uploading.
LINK TO MEDIA: http://s1211.photobucket.com/albums/cc435/juliejul...zzzzz/Build%20n%20Share%20108/
CONSTRUCTIVE CRITICISM: Yes please!
Zorraa
LINK TO LOT: http://www.thesims3.com/assetDetail.html?assetId=4406158
LINK TO MEDIA: http://wp.me/p1JCT8-p
CONSTRUCTIVE CRITICISM: Yes, please.
Intermediate
Ha123
LINK TO LOT: http://www.thesims3.com/assetDetail.html?assetId=4419815
LINK TO MEDIA: http://www.thesims3.com/contentDetail.html?contentId=342440
CONSTRUCTIVE CRITICISM: Yes, please.
mens0067
LINK TO LOT: (coming soon)
LINK TO MEDIA: http://s911.photobucket.com/albums/ac316/mens0067/Buildnshare%2010809/
CONSTRUCTIVE CRITICISM: Yes please.
scorpiophoenix
LINK TO LOT: http://www.thesims3.com/assetDetail.html?assetId=4421933
LINK TO MEDIA: http://s1229.photobucket.com/albums/ee466/Scorpiot...%20Nature/?albumview=slideshow
CONSTRUCTIVE CRITICISM: Yes
TsunamiGirl
LINK TO LOT: http://www.thesims3.com/assetDetail.html?assetId=4403720
LINK TO MEDIA: http://s138.photobucket.com/albums/q280/Malikie24/...%20Basics/?albumview=slideshow
CONSTRUCTIVE CRITICISM: Yes, please.
Advanced
Ladycryptnt
LINK TO LOT: http://www.thesims3.com/assetDetail.html?assetId=4416328
LINK TO MEDIA: http://s920.photobucket.com/albums/ad46/Eveia/Buil...%20Basics/?albumview=slideshow and/or http://forum.thesims3.com/jforum/posts/list/30/271751.page
OPTIONAL CHALLENGE: http://www.thesims3.com/assetDetail.html?assetId=4416327 The second half of the slideshow has the pictures of her home.
CONSTRUCTIVE CRITICISM: Yes, please.
Results
Beginner - Judge: mgolden27
Winner: Zorraa
Intermediate - Judge: _Princess_Natasha_
Winner: scorpiophoenix
Advanced - Judge:
Winner: Ladycryptnt
Optional Challenge Winner: Ladycryptnt
Build Deadline: Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at midnight Central
Thread for this week’s challenge:
http://forum.thesims3.com/jforum/posts/list/315/373316.page
Build-n-Share 108-109 • Back to Basics
The challenge this time is to see how creative you can be with base game items and tools only!
Requirements:
• Pick one of the five clients below and build a house that suits that Sim’s needs using base game items and tools only. The number of rooms is up to you. The architecture, landscaping and interior design should suit the client.
• Budget: §75,000
• You may build on any of the original lots in Sunset Valley. You may bulldoze an existing house or convert a commercial lot to a residential lot.
• You may use the Create-a-Style tool.
• You may use any of the building cheats.
• Show the client in your media presentation (screenshots) of the lot.
The Clients: (Click on their pictures to download them)
http://i861.photobucket.com/albums/ab173/Scoiattolo9/Omondi.jpg
Nduta Omondi (from Kenya).
Traits: dramatic, friendly, good sense of humor, green thumb, natural cook
Favorites: fish and chips (food), Latin (music), green (color)
Lifetime wish: become a Celebrated Five-Star Chef
http://i861.photobucket.com/albums/ab173/Scoiattolo9/Uesugi.jpg
Montonari Uesugi (from Japan)
Traits: absent minded, book worm, computer whiz, genius, shy
Favorites: grilled salmon (food), Classical (music), red (color)
Lifetime wish: become a Creature-Robot Cross Breeder
http://i861.photobucket.com/albums/ab173/Scoiattolo9/Berthon.jpg
Christelle Berthon (from Canada)
Traits: ambitious, handy, schmoozer, vegetarian, virtuoso
Favorites: key lime pie (food), Pop (music), yellow (color)
Lifetime wish: become a Rock Star
http://i861.photobucket.com/albums/ab173/Scoiattolo9/Djokovic.jpg
Novak Djokovic (from Serbia)
Traits: athletic, charismatic, heavy sleeper, excitable, loves the outdoors
Favorites: cheesesteak (food), Electronica (music), black (color)
Lifetime wish: become a Superstar Athlete
http://i861.photobucket.com/albums/ab173/Scoiattolo9/Das.jpg
Nandita Das (from India)
Traits: athletic, brave, handy, lucky, workaholic
Favorites: autumn salad (food), Indie (music), blue (color)
Lifetime wish: become an Astronaut
What items you may not use:
• Custom Content (CC) of any kind
• Store items
• Expansion Pack items
• Stuff Pack items
• Outside Vendor items (like Dr. Pepper, T-Mobile, Toyota Prius and Ford)
What tools you may not use:
• Basement tool
• Fountain tool
• Half-Walls tool
• Elevators and/or Spiral Staircases
• Curved Pool Walls tool
• Multi-story Columns
• Exception (!): you may use the Separate Pitch Roof Slider tool. There are ways of creating separate roof pitches without using the tool, but since there is no way for the judges to tell how the separate roof pitches were created, we’ll allow the use of that tool!
Optional Challenge: Pick a second client and create a house for him or her using the same rules as above. Just be sure to indicate which house is the main challenge and which is the optional one.
Good luck!!!
Official Entry List
Beginner
juliejulezzzzz
LINK TO LOT: Still working on it, doesn't seem to be uploading.
LINK TO MEDIA: http://s1211.photobucket.com/albums/cc435/juliejul...zzzzz/Build%20n%20Share%20108/
CONSTRUCTIVE CRITICISM: Yes please!
Zorraa
LINK TO LOT: http://www.thesims3.com/assetDetail.html?assetId=4406158
LINK TO MEDIA: http://wp.me/p1JCT8-p
CONSTRUCTIVE CRITICISM: Yes, please.
Intermediate
Ha123
LINK TO LOT: http://www.thesims3.com/assetDetail.html?assetId=4419815
LINK TO MEDIA: http://www.thesims3.com/contentDetail.html?contentId=342440
CONSTRUCTIVE CRITICISM: Yes, please.
mens0067
LINK TO LOT: (coming soon)
LINK TO MEDIA: http://s911.photobucket.com/albums/ac316/mens0067/Buildnshare%2010809/
CONSTRUCTIVE CRITICISM: Yes please.
scorpiophoenix
LINK TO LOT: http://www.thesims3.com/assetDetail.html?assetId=4421933
LINK TO MEDIA: http://s1229.photobucket.com/albums/ee466/Scorpiot...%20Nature/?albumview=slideshow
CONSTRUCTIVE CRITICISM: Yes
TsunamiGirl
LINK TO LOT: http://www.thesims3.com/assetDetail.html?assetId=4403720
LINK TO MEDIA: http://s138.photobucket.com/albums/q280/Malikie24/...%20Basics/?albumview=slideshow
CONSTRUCTIVE CRITICISM: Yes, please.
Advanced
Ladycryptnt
LINK TO LOT: http://www.thesims3.com/assetDetail.html?assetId=4416328
LINK TO MEDIA: http://s920.photobucket.com/albums/ad46/Eveia/Buil...%20Basics/?albumview=slideshow and/or http://forum.thesims3.com/jforum/posts/list/30/271751.page
OPTIONAL CHALLENGE: http://www.thesims3.com/assetDetail.html?assetId=4416327 The second half of the slideshow has the pictures of her home.
CONSTRUCTIVE CRITICISM: Yes, please.
Results
Beginner - Judge: mgolden27
Winner: Zorraa
Intermediate - Judge: _Princess_Natasha_
Winner: scorpiophoenix
Advanced - Judge:
Winner: Ladycryptnt
Optional Challenge Winner: Ladycryptnt