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Re: Building an elevated porch?

This information is for an older version of the game. For the new way of raising the foundation please look at: https://answers.ea.com/t5/General-Discussion-Feedback/Building-an-elevated-porch/m-p/8791532#M23869

Of course we can help you!

First of all you need to elevate your foundation, you can do that with this option:

First click the Foundations option, then use the slider to move your house up or down.

Go to the 'Walls and Empty rooms' option:

After that you need to add a deck. You can do that by building a room and deleting or replacing the walls. Of with these options:

When you placed one of these options you'll have sort of a deck, add a little staircase (you might need to turn it a bit) and some railing on the stairs and voilà a little porch is born!

2 Replies

  • gracmuir's avatar
    gracmuir
    6 years ago

    what if when going to build mode you don't have that bar option so I cant build a porch/ patio/deck??????

  • Bluebellflora's avatar
    Bluebellflora
    Hero+
    6 years ago

    @gracmuir

    The game has been updated since this thread started. To raise the foundation you now just select a room and grab the double arrow that appears in the middle of it: