FreeCAD 0.2.0 released

For those of you looking to step outside of Blender looking for some additional tools to create architectural designs, one of the best options available is FreeCAD. I think FreeCAD and Blender can work great together and complement each other to fill gaps in an architectural workflow. One area in that FreeCAD is better than […]

12 Free leather materials for Blender (PBR)

If you plan to start working on 3D models of furniture designs, you will need specialized materials for those objects. A library focusing on furniture is different from what we have in interior design. For instance, a surface that often appears in furniture models is leather, and it can be a plain leather surface or […]

Square redesign with Blender and SketchUp (Profile)

The project profile series of Blender 3D Architect is a collection of articles aiming for feature projects related to architectural visualization. We invite talented artists to share additional details about each project to demonstrate how they approach each stage. And also allow each author to publicize their work among our readers. How does it work? […]

Free IKEA Ekena set for Blender (OBJ)

If you have plans to work on a project that has anything related to a bedroom, I shared last week an excellent resource for this type of scene. An IKEA Trysil bed that works great with Blender as an OBJ file. The author of this model didn’t use Blender to create the asset, but he […]

Last week in Blender 3D Architect 2022: Week 23

If you missed any of our articles from last week in Blender 3D Architect, you now have the chance to view a summary of all the content we posted. Among the materials, you will always find content related to architecture, furniture models, and also news about Blender. Here is a list of articles from last […]

FOSS workflow for architecture (Mixed-use building)

By the end of last month, I posted here in Blender 3D Architect an article about a project developed with an entire FOSS workflow. The project’s author used many different tools to create the design. They were starting with FreeCAD to create 3D models and layouts of the house and going to other stages of […]

IKEA bed Trysil for Blender – Free download (OBJ)

As part of my search for assets and resources that can help us work with architectural visualization, I found a model that can give you a significant number of assets for a bedroom project. Here is a model offered by digital artist Oleg Rasshchepkin. It is an IKEA Trysil bed with lots of details in […]

Automatically create technical drawings in Blender (Add-on)

A task that we often have to perform as architects is to create technical drawings, and it can be from a small renovation project to ample retail space. No matter what you have in mind, you will need to create technical drawings. What is the best tool to create technical drawings for architecture? Depending on […]

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