The Interior Decorator career lets your Sim shine as a creative professional, redesigning homes and spaces to suit clients’ tastes! 🌟 From small room updates to full-scale renovations, this career blends creativity, strategy, and social charm. You can Send Alone (rabbit hole) or Go to Work for a fully interactive experience.
🛋️ Quick Tips for Success!
- 🏚 Deleting Everything: Feeling chaotic? Delete the entire room — some Sims will still love it!
- 🛏 Choosing Rooms: Unless the gig specifies, you can pick any room to renovate.
- 🏛 Community Lots: Unlocks at Level 8 for even bigger design challenges.
- 📸 Extra Skills: Builds Photography and Charisma naturally through gig work.
- ⚠️ Glitch Watch: Sometimes the screen flashes white in Build mode, or Sims check out the wrong room — use “Check This Out” on the floor to fix.
📈 Career Progression
| Level | Title | Wage | Rewards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Interior Colour Consultant | — | Memory Card (Inventory) |
| 2 | Interior Design Technician | §300 | Magazine Collection (Household Inventory) |
| 3 | Space Manager | §485 | New CAS (Overalls), Unlock Room Renovations |
| 4 | Decorating Consultant | §600 | Discuss Latest Trends (Social) |
| 5 | Building Space Planner | §765 | Rug (Buy Mode) |
| 6 | Home Organizer | §900 | New CAS (Skirt) |
| 7 | Home Decorator | §1,215 | New CAS (Top) |
| 8 | Business Interior Designer | §2,100 | Write Interior Decorator Article (Computer), Community Lots |
| 9 | Interior Designer | §2,500 | Suggest Bold Makeover (Social), Unlock Level Additions |
| 10 | Certified Interior Designer | §3,150 | S.I.Mac P.R.O Laptop (Inventory) |
🛠️ Step-by-Step Gig Process
1️⃣ Choose a Gig
- Career Panel → Gig Board → Select a gig (starts next day at 9 AM)
2️⃣ Go to Work or Send Alone
- Send Alone: Rabbit hole (no lot changes)
- Go to Work: Travel to client’s lot for real renovations
3️⃣ At the Client’s Home
- Knock on the door (don’t skip this!)
- Chat to uncover Likes/Dislikes
- Send clients away
4️⃣ Before & After Photos
- Take “before” photos
- Enter Build/Buy mode and redecorate
- Take “after” photos
5️⃣ Reveal the Renovation
- Call clients back
- Host Reveal Event → Show 3 items, Chat 5 times, Ask for Final Verdict
📷 Bonus Tip: Use Likes Filters!
In Build/Buy mode, click on the client’s Likes (color/style) to filter items automatically. This helps you stay on theme and wow your clients every time! 🎨✨
💬 Final Thoughts
The Interior Decorator Career is a creative dream come true for Sims players who love design! 💕 Whether you play with care or go full chaos mode, transforming spaces is always satisfying. With patience and flair, your Sim can become a decorating legend — one gig at a time!
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