Houscaper — voxel house builder and laser-cut dollhouse export

Houscaper is a free-to-start web voxel house builder. Pick one of twelve architectural styles, sculpt your miniature house from blocks in 3D, and export laser-cut SVG files. Model scales are 1:20, 1:30, 1:50, 1:60, and 1:70. The default board is 2 mm. Garden cottage, Harbour house, and Canopy lodge are free to download. Hanok house, Canal houses, Stone castle, Timber-frame town, Persian courtyard, Modern villa, Japanese castle, Mexican village, and Viking village are labeled Free to try · Premium and cost $5 at drawing download. The SVG sheets are for desktop laser cutters such as Glowforge or xTool.

Features

How it works

  1. Open the workshop and choose a house style preset.
  2. Build and customize your house with voxel tools in the 3D view.
  3. Open Export, set the model scale and sheet size on the 2 mm board, then download the laser-cut file package. Garden cottage, Harbour house, and Canopy lodge are free to download. Hanok house, Canal houses, Stone castle, Timber-frame town, Persian courtyard, Modern villa, Japanese castle, Mexican village, and Viking village are labeled Free to try · Premium and cost $5 at drawing download.
  4. Cut the SVG sheets on your laser cutter, then assemble the physical miniature following the included guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is Houscaper?
Houscaper is a free-to-start web app for designing miniature voxel houses in your browser. You pick a house style, build and restyle with voxel blocks, then export laser-cut files to make a physical model house or dollhouse.
How do I make a laser-cut dollhouse with Houscaper?
Choose one of twelve house styles, design your house with voxel blocks in the 3D workshop, then open Export and set the model scale and sheet size. Model scales are 1:20, 1:30, 1:50, 1:60, and 1:70. The default board is 2 mm. Download the SVG cut sheets plus parts list and assembly guide. Garden cottage, Harbour house, and Canopy lodge are free to download. Hanok house, Canal houses, Stone castle, Timber-frame town, Persian courtyard, Modern villa, Japanese castle, Mexican village, and Viking village are labeled Free to try · Premium and cost $5 at drawing download. Cut the sheets on your laser cutter, then assemble the physical model.
Which laser cutters work with Houscaper exports?
Houscaper exports standard SVG cut and engrave sheets sized in millimeters. They are meant for desktop laser cutters such as Glowforge and xTool and similar machines that accept SVG from laser CAM software.
Which model scales can I use?
Model scales are 1:20, 1:30, 1:50, 1:60, and 1:70. The default board is 2 mm. Scale sets the real-world size of each voxel tile on the cut sheets.
What board thickness does Houscaper use?
The default board is 2 mm. Export uses that thickness unless you choose another stock thickness before downloading the drawings.
Is Houscaper free?
Building and editing in the browser are free. Garden cottage, Harbour house, and Canopy lodge are free to download. Hanok house, Canal houses, Stone castle, Timber-frame town, Persian courtyard, Modern villa, Japanese castle, Mexican village, and Viking village are labeled Free to try · Premium and cost $5 at drawing download.
What file format does Houscaper export?
Exports are delivered as a ZIP containing SVG sheets (red CUT and blue ENGRAVE layers), a parts inventory, placement manifest, fit coupon SVG, and an illustrated assembly guide—ready for laser cutting and hand assembly.
Which house styles are available?
Houscaper includes twelve styles: Garden cottage, Harbour house, Canopy lodge, Hanok house, Canal houses, Stone castle, Timber-frame town, Persian courtyard, Modern villa, Japanese castle, Mexican village, Viking village. Garden cottage, Harbour house, and Canopy lodge are free to download. Hanok house, Canal houses, Stone castle, Timber-frame town, Persian courtyard, Modern villa, Japanese castle, Mexican village, and Viking village are labeled Free to try · Premium and cost $5 at drawing download.