Guide to Custom Homes!

Get ready for Downtown by building Custom Homes in your City!

Benefits

• Save space by building up!
• Earn fun rewards by completing quests!
• Design your own residences!

Summary FAQ

• Q: What are the pre-requisites for this feature?
  A: This feature is available to players Level 23+. Note: This feature is gradually rolling out to more players.
  
• Q: Can I build more than one Custom Home?
  A: Yes! You can purchase as many as you want in the Build Menu.
  
  
  
  
• Q: Can I change an existing story to my Custom Home?
  A: Unfortunately, after that floor is built you can not edit the floor after it has been built.
  
• Q: If I have multiple Custom Homes will I have to upgrade them individually?
  A: Yes, each Custom Home will require it's own upgrade.
  
• Q: How many floors can I add to my Custom Home?
  A: Each Custom Home can support 5 levels.
  
• Q:What happens if I remove my Custom Home?
  A: It will be sold back to the game for coins.
  
  
  
  
• Q: Will current decorations affect Custom Homes?
  A: No, but you will receive the area of bonus effect like a regular home.
  
• Q: Can I upgrade the Custom Home?
  A: Yes, you can upgrade it to grow taller and increase the stats. Please see part 2 of this guide for more information.
  
• Q: Will the Custom Home drop population doobers?
  A: Yes it should!
  
• Q: Will this home count as a residence in Quests?
  A: Yes, this home should be considered like a regular home
  
• Q: Will the Custom Home change appearance with each upgrade level?
  A: Yes, it will! It will all be designed by you!

Step by Step Guide: Building Yours!

1. Once you have reached Level 23 you will see the following quest icon and receive the quest to build a Custom Home.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   Note: You can also find the Custom Home in the Build Menu.
   
2. Place the Custom Home through quest or Build Menu to start to build it.
   
   
   
   
   
   Note: There are 6 clicks needed to build this home.
   

Step by Step Guide: Upgrading!

1. After you build your Custom Home you will get the option to add additional levels to your Custom home by upgrading it. To start this process please wait for the Upgrade Arrow to appear.
   
   
   
   
2. Once you are ready to upgrade click on the arrow and a menu will appear.
   
   
   
   
3. To choose the design of the next story you like best click "Select" on which style you like best.
   
   
4. Then you need to get the required building materials to complete that next level. You can get these by sending requests to your friends and posting requests to your feed, as well as by purchasing them with City Cash. Once you have gathered all the parts, just click on "Finish Building" to complete the construction. Note: Upgrading to level 3-5 works the same way.
   
5. With each upgrade you will notice visual changes to your Custom Homes. Note: This is a fully completed version a Custom Home.
   
   
   
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