How do you organize your noble mansions?
It seems I like playing nobles more than I expected, in the past I normally preferred poor families in tiny homes ;) These days it's a bad sign for my game that bigger estates pop up in most worlds. I...
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I don't play my sims as nobles, and didn't even know that was a thing, but I do like building huge manor houses. I've put together a few screenshots of a couple of builds.
The first is "Heatherton Manor", a three story house built on a 50x50 lot:
https://i.imgur.com/msLiedk.jpg
This is "Anderley", a four story house built on a 64x64 lot:
https://i.imgur.com/BOFaje1.jpg
The last one is "A Whitish House", a five story house currently classified as a museum, and built on a 64x64 lot:
https://i.imgur.com/NvNerth.jpg
Also, I'd like to second Simmerville's comments on @haneul's screenshots. Great lighting, and some well decorated rooms. Thanks for sharing!
The first is "Heatherton Manor", a three story house built on a 50x50 lot:
https://i.imgur.com/msLiedk.jpg
Spoiler
The entryway to the house is on the second story, and although it is above ground, the first floor is essentially the basement.
The kitchen and servants quarters are on this floor (male and female servants have separate sleeping areas).
https://i.imgur.com/WWMsmqe.jpg
Kitchen
https://i.imgur.com/DwYwdpD.jpg
Men's Dorms
https://i.imgur.com/wJ7nKfh.jpg
Women's Quarters
The main floor is a bit more lavish:
https://i.imgur.com/891oRTs.jpg
The Gallery
https://i.imgur.com/WhT4ZIa.jpg
Guest Bedrooms
https://i.imgur.com/YpoKrvl.jpg
Sitting Room
The top floor contains the family's rooms.
https://i.imgur.com/vRPCaax.jpg
The Master Bedroom
A view of the back of the house:
https://i.imgur.com/CyrXTkW.jpg
The entryway to the house is on the second story, and although it is above ground, the first floor is essentially the basement.
The kitchen and servants quarters are on this floor (male and female servants have separate sleeping areas).
https://i.imgur.com/WWMsmqe.jpg
Kitchen
https://i.imgur.com/DwYwdpD.jpg
Men's Dorms
https://i.imgur.com/wJ7nKfh.jpg
Women's Quarters
The main floor is a bit more lavish:
https://i.imgur.com/891oRTs.jpg
The Gallery
https://i.imgur.com/WhT4ZIa.jpg
Guest Bedrooms
https://i.imgur.com/YpoKrvl.jpg
Sitting Room
The top floor contains the family's rooms.
https://i.imgur.com/vRPCaax.jpg
The Master Bedroom
A view of the back of the house:
https://i.imgur.com/CyrXTkW.jpg
This is "Anderley", a four story house built on a 64x64 lot:
https://i.imgur.com/BOFaje1.jpg
Spoiler
I didn't make specific servant's quarters for this house, although there is a space left for them on the third floor.
https://i.imgur.com/l0tQHxL.jpg
The Kitchen
https://i.imgur.com/bZTkCDC.jpg
Main Dining Room
https://i.imgur.com/8lXraZF.jpg
The Great Hall
https://i.imgur.com/mO9HKmr.jpg
Bedroom with attached Sitting Room
https://i.imgur.com/MTeXVaa.jpg
The Library
https://i.imgur.com/It97H0i.jpg
The Blue Sitting Room
A view of the back of the house:
https://i.imgur.com/u2xy7SQ.jpg
I didn't make specific servant's quarters for this house, although there is a space left for them on the third floor.
https://i.imgur.com/l0tQHxL.jpg
The Kitchen
https://i.imgur.com/bZTkCDC.jpg
Main Dining Room
https://i.imgur.com/8lXraZF.jpg
The Great Hall
https://i.imgur.com/mO9HKmr.jpg
Bedroom with attached Sitting Room
https://i.imgur.com/MTeXVaa.jpg
The Library
https://i.imgur.com/It97H0i.jpg
The Blue Sitting Room
A view of the back of the house:
https://i.imgur.com/u2xy7SQ.jpg
The last one is "A Whitish House", a five story house currently classified as a museum, and built on a 64x64 lot:
https://i.imgur.com/NvNerth.jpg
Spoiler
There are two basement levels and three above-ground floors
https://i.imgur.com/yY82Fd0.png
The sub-basement is a panic room.
https://i.imgur.com/d9YHAmE.jpg
The upper basement opens to the outdoors and contains the kitchen, garage, various workshops, a doctor's office, a few sitting rooms and a bowling alley.
https://i.imgur.com/FekQ6DM.jpg
The main floor has a grand entrance hall, a ballroom, a state dining room, a smaller formal dining area, and several reception rooms.
https://i.imgur.com/mHSVXXe.jpg
Grand Entrance Hall
https://i.imgur.com/1W6yvCe.jpg
The second floor contains the family's living areas, including a private kitchen and dining room, several bedrooms, an office, and two living rooms.
https://i.imgur.com/jGTMVPD.jpg
Personal Office
https://i.imgur.com/n3F7ebx.png
Living Room
https://i.imgur.com/sY9wzpj.jpg
Guests enjoying a bedroom on the second floor.
https://i.imgur.com/PsGXKy3.jpg
The third floor contains offices for the staff, laundry facilities, a solarium, a gym, a music room, a game room, and additional bedrooms.
https://i.imgur.com/4fpBf9f.jpg
Game Room
https://i.imgur.com/fqw0vGx.jpg
Solarium
A view of the back of the house:
https://i.imgur.com/8agrAYO.jpg
There are two basement levels and three above-ground floors
https://i.imgur.com/yY82Fd0.png
The sub-basement is a panic room.
https://i.imgur.com/d9YHAmE.jpg
The upper basement opens to the outdoors and contains the kitchen, garage, various workshops, a doctor's office, a few sitting rooms and a bowling alley.
https://i.imgur.com/FekQ6DM.jpg
The main floor has a grand entrance hall, a ballroom, a state dining room, a smaller formal dining area, and several reception rooms.
https://i.imgur.com/mHSVXXe.jpg
Grand Entrance Hall
https://i.imgur.com/1W6yvCe.jpg
The second floor contains the family's living areas, including a private kitchen and dining room, several bedrooms, an office, and two living rooms.
https://i.imgur.com/jGTMVPD.jpg
Personal Office
https://i.imgur.com/n3F7ebx.png
Living Room
https://i.imgur.com/sY9wzpj.jpg
Guests enjoying a bedroom on the second floor.
https://i.imgur.com/PsGXKy3.jpg
The third floor contains offices for the staff, laundry facilities, a solarium, a gym, a music room, a game room, and additional bedrooms.
https://i.imgur.com/4fpBf9f.jpg
Game Room
https://i.imgur.com/fqw0vGx.jpg
Solarium
A view of the back of the house:
https://i.imgur.com/8agrAYO.jpg
Also, I'd like to second Simmerville's comments on @haneul's screenshots. Great lighting, and some well decorated rooms. Thanks for sharing!
