An architect or engineer that is trying to migrate from project centered software like Revit, ArchiCAD, VectorWorks, and others will most likely miss BIM capabilities. Whenever I have the opportunity to help them in the process, one of the first questions they ask me is “Does Blender support BIM?”. Unfortunately, Blender doesn’t have BIM capabilities […]
An artist named Brandon is offering a total of five wood tables that might fit an architectural visualization project, using Gumroad to distribute the files. For those unfamiliar with their system, some artists allow you to get their content for free. All you have to do is choose the value you wish to give the […]
An important part of any architectural project related to commercial spaces is the furniture. For office spaces, you will have to find all sorts of small objects to add context to the environment. And to help you with this type of project I found some free office chairs made with Blender. All chairs are available […]
Another great addition to a furniture library based on classic furniture would be the Eames Eiffel chair and their derivations. In this case the much cheaper version Eiffel Wooden chair. The classic design made of plastic and steel costs an average of 350 dollars, but the version made from wood costs something like 70 dollars. […]
At this moment, you are probably getting ready for Christmas and doesn’t want anything related to work on your way to the holidays. But, what about some free furniture files? There is always time to get some extra furniture files and especially if they have a high polygon count as the ones offered by Redome […]
For those of you trying to get some more furniture models to improve your library, I found an excellent 3d model from a sofa that could be used in Blender and rendered with Cycles. The guys from NB Studio shared this sofa model with some cushioning with a high polycount and completed with all textures. […]
From all the scenes in an architectural visualization project I believe that rendering a kitchen is a challenge by itself, not only because it has several different surfaces demanding a lot of work from artists. The reason for the challenge is the amount of props required to give realism to the scene. A regular kitchen […]
The easiest types of furniture we find at online libraries are the modern designs from the fifties, sixties or the seventies. But, if you ever tried to look for something like a rustic design you probably didn’t find too many options. Well, on my daily browsing at BlendSwap I found a collection of furniture models […]