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SEATING

Learn about seating in The Sims, including furniture requirements and nap mechanics. Sims can nap on loveseats and sofas until 6 AM.

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Learn about seating in The Sims, including furniture requirements and nap mechanics. Sims can nap on loveseats and sofas until 6 AM.

Seating objects in The Sims are sometimes essential when placed with another object. For example, if you buy a dining table, a chess set, or a television, you will also have to buy either a chair or a sofa. Seating can also stand alone; you might place a chair outside so your Sim isn't bored while waiting for their Carpool to arrive.

Loveseat and sofa objects have the option for your Sim to take a nap there. This nap duration depends on the hour. If you tell your Sim to take a nap during the night until before 6 AM, they'll stay there until the clock hits 6 AM. After that, the Nap command may only work for about half an hour.

Tips
  • Consider placing seating outdoors for Sims who need to wait, preventing boredom.
  • Napping on a loveseat or sofa is a good way to pass time, especially overnight.

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