These Hints, Tips and Ideas are a collection of the best from our busy forums and chat. Enjoy!

Relationships

• If a pregnant Sim eats Cheesecake they have a good chance of giving birth to Twins!

Two babies, thanks to Cheesecake!

Careers & Skills

• For Home Businesses, be sure to lock doors to family members only to keep Employees out of your refrigerators and beds!
• Any one business can only earn 10 of the possible 25 business perks. To earn more, a Sim must own more than one business.
• Long lines to pay can be relieved by opening another register. Any Sims after the first two in line will automatically go to the new register.
• Use the 'For Sale Tool' on a display to change the price of all items displayed on it.
• Using the phone to check in on a rank 10 business takes just 15 Sim minutes, while a rank 1 business can take 4 hours!

               
All 25 Business Perks earned!        Multiple regsiters required!        Checking in on the business.

Food

• Gelatine takes no preparation time and is therfor a good item to sell in a food business.
• Chinese food and Pizza, if unopened, can be sold on business Lots.

       
   Mass produced Gelatine!           Pizza & Chinese Takeaway 

Death

• Sim's who die from 'Death by Rally Forth' have a white ghost which carries a megaphone!

Gameplay

• Elevators can break during use (either in normal use or for WooHoo), and will crash to the floor. This can be fatal for Sims!
• Snapdragon Bouquet's boost all of the needs of a Sim viewing them. Great for placing in shops to boost customer buying potential! When broken however, they reduce needs!
• With OFB, Lots can now be renamed using the new button on the Neighborhood view Lot information box.

       
The power of the Snapdragon!         Renaming a lot in OFB