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@CreativeDesigner3D CreativeDesigner3D released this 27 Mar 15:59
· 954 commits to main since this release

Blender 5.1 Compatibility

  • Updated to support Blender 5.1 (Python 3.13)
  • Updated Pillow wheels for both Python 3.11 (Blender 5.0) and Python 3.13 (Blender 5.1)
  • Added Windows ARM64 platform support

New Features

Stairs

  • New stair product type with placement and rotation
  • Adjustable width, total rise, riser height, tread depth, and material thickness
  • Auto-calculates step count and total run

Reference Image Panel

  • Add reference images to the scene for tracing plan views
  • Useful for tracing over existing floor plans

Prepare for Export Command

  • New command to prepare your project for export for game engines and web platforms

Quick Unit Switching

  • Change between Imperial and Metric units directly from the Home Builder menu

Cabinet Material Updates

Procedural Material Assignment

  • Assign materials procedurally at the style level — automatically applies to all cabinet parts

Custom Materials

  • Bring in your own custom materials and assign them to cabinet parts

Global Material Thickness

  • Set carcass part thickness globally — applies to all cabinets with per-cabinet override

Updated Color Selections

  • Refreshed color selection options for cabinet materials

Cabinet Construction Options

Top Construction

  • Three options for base cabinet tops: Sink, Full Top, and Stretchers

Base Assembly Construction

  • Four toe kick construction types: Notch Ends to Floor, Ladder Style, Floating, and Leg Levelers
  • Leg Levelers include an adjustable inset control

2D Drawing Improvements

  • Interior shelf parts now render as dashed lines in elevation views
  • Per-cabinet Freestyle collection architecture for solid/dashed line split

Fixes

  • Wall height and wall thickness updates now only affect the current room
  • Top cabinet clearance calculations now use the current room's ceiling height instead of the main scene
  • Fixed errors when deleting the main scene
  • Asset shelf no longer shown by default
  • Fixed unsafe Principled BSDF node access that could cause KeyError (community contribution)