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Mechanical Gaming Keyboard

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My most commonly used keyboard for gaming. It has multiple lighting modes, and the clacky keyboard sounds are perfect for getting into gaming mode.

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Year-end review: Sims wasted 2,314 hours in bathrooms. Productivity down, hygiene up.

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Modern House

A modern cozy cottage home, with the charm of a small witchess cottage.

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Paris Café Lot

The bustling café that everyone is talking about.

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The Sunshine Times

Your monthly newsletter dispatch — no bills, just Sims 2 travel thrills.

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Make A Custom Menu Board

Part One: Learn how to make your own custom menu board that sims can autonomously purchase base game and custom food items from!

Every Sims 2 Term Explained: A Quick Guide for New & Returning Players
Every Sims 2 Term Explained: A Quick Guide for New & Returning Players

New to Sims 2 or just confused by all the CC lingo? This ultimate guide breaks down common Sims 2 acronyms and abbreviations like 4T2, Maxis Match, Alpha CC, and more!

Tia Sunshine
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Make A Custom Menu Board
Make A Custom Menu Board

Part One: Learn how to make your own custom menu board that sims can autonomously purchase base game and custom food items from!
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Contemporary Modern House

Contemporary Modern House

A sleek, stylish modern home build with open spaces and warm wood accents, perfect for Sims who love clean lines, open concept floorplans and luxury living.

Daxby's
Daxby's

A millennial co-working café. Start a book club, jam out to coffee house music, or sit at the outdoor vegan bar and grab a bite to eat. Upstairs features a a karaoke lounge, bottomless boba bar, and the perfect vine-covered photo wall for your Sim's next photoshoot.

Cozy Cottage
Cozy Cottage

A modern cozy cottage home, with the charm of a small witchess cottage that is perfect for your millennial Sim who has a 14-step espresso routine, argues about interior design and has a house full of plants that have to be misted regularly.

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Est. 2024

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From the Editor’s Desk

Welcome! I’m Tia Sunshine. This little corner of the internet is where I share my love for The Sims 2 through builds, travel, and cozy community content. Think of it as your daily dose of Sims — history deep dives, free downloads, and plenty of content. Stick around, and I’m sure you’ll discover something here that makes you smile.

Currently, I mostly create downloadable lots. I focus heavily on building with minimal to no CC, and my builds tend to be modern, with plenty of open space and touches of luxury. 📰

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