# Latest **URL:** https://forum.houzz.com/latest.md [Latest](https://forum.houzz.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.houzz.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.houzz.com/tags.md) --- ## [Tracking Employees Hours](https://forum.houzz.com/t/tracking-employees-hours/480)
**Author:** [@Matt\_Parisi](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Matt_Parisi)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2026, 4:42am UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/tracking-employees-hours/480 "2026-10-24T04:42:23Z")
What is the best way to track employees hours on numerous jobs? --- ## [A special VIP invitation for our Houzz Pro community!](https://forum.houzz.com/t/a-special-vip-invitation-for-our-houzz-pro-community/1444)
**Author:** [@Elizabeth\_Fabozzi1](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Elizabeth_Fabozzi1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/a-special-vip-invitation-for-our-houzz-pro-community/1444 "2026-10-22T16:50:47Z")
Join us next Thursday, October 29, for the Houzz Pro AI Summit at WestEdge in Santa Monica, from 1:30–6:00 PM. We’re bringing designers together to explore how AI is changing the business of design, with real-world insi… --- ## [FF and E Schedules](https://forum.houzz.com/t/ff-and-e-schedules/1443)
**Author:** [@Amber\_Golob](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Amber_Golob)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/ff-and-e-schedules/1443 "2026-10-22T15:34:13Z")
Hi all! Wondering if anyone is able to produce attractive, easily sortable and updatable FF&E schedules from the Houzz Selections Tracker? We have been running into roadblocks trying to use it instead of our previous Go… --- ## [Got ideas to make Houzz Pro even better? Share your feature requests!](https://forum.houzz.com/t/got-ideas-to-make-houzz-pro-even-better-share-your-feature-requests/1021)
**Author:** [@Elizabeth\_Fabozzi1](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Elizabeth_Fabozzi1)\ **Replies:** 74\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2026, 10:30pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/got-ideas-to-make-houzz-pro-even-better-share-your-feature-requests/1021 "2026-10-19T22:30:30Z")
Got an idea that would make Houzz Pro work even better for you? This is the place to share it! Whether it’s a small tweak or a big wish list item, we want to hear what would make your day easier. Before posting, you can… --- ## [Introducing COPPERKESH: handcrafted copper lighting and fixtures](https://forum.houzz.com/t/introducing-copperkesh-handcrafted-copper-lighting-and-fixtures/1436)
**Author:** [@copper\_kesh](https://forum.houzz.com/u/copper_kesh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/introducing-copperkesh-handcrafted-copper-lighting-and-fixtures/1436 "2026-10-13T20:51:22Z")
Hi everyone, this is COPPERKESH. We offer made-to-order copper and brass lighting, including pendant lights and wall sconces, along with sinks and other kitchen and bathroom fixtures. Custom sizes and finishes are avail… --- ## [Import CAD (dwg) files?](https://forum.houzz.com/t/import-cad-dwg-files/1433)
**Author:** [@Robin\_Davis](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Robin_Davis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/import-cad-dwg-files/1433 "2026-10-13T19:06:31Z")
Has there been any consideration of importing CAD (DWG) files to render 3D floor plans? The dimensions would be more precise and could likely eliminate the need for the AI tool’s awkward real-world measurement component… --- ## [Overpayments & Subcontractors & PO Refunds](https://forum.houzz.com/t/overpayments-subcontractors-po-refunds/1426)
**Author:** [@Olivia\_Dannewitz](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Olivia_Dannewitz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2026, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/overpayments-subcontractors-po-refunds/1426 "2026-10-10T15:20:43Z")
Hi there! Firstly, I noticed “credits” have now been renamed to “overpayments”. This has been incredibly confusing for clients. When they’re being credited for a return – they read “overpayment” and fear that they’ve ov… --- ## [Team Calendar - Google](https://forum.houzz.com/t/team-calendar-google/1425)
**Author:** [@Deneen\_Schmidt](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Deneen_Schmidt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2026, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/team-calendar-google/1425 "2026-10-09T17:08:48Z")
Does anyone know if you sync a Google calendar to Houzz, can everyone see that and put entries into it or is it just a viewable calendar for whomever owns it? We need a “team” google calendar that isn’t tied to specific… --- ## [What are you most excited about this week? 🙌](https://forum.houzz.com/t/what-are-you-most-excited-about-this-week/1423)
**Author:** [@Elizabeth\_Fabozzi1](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Elizabeth_Fabozzi1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2026, 10:39pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/what-are-you-most-excited-about-this-week/1423 "2026-10-07T22:39:41Z")
A big install, a new client, a reveal coming up? Tell us what’s got you pumped! --- ## [How do you organize your sample library?](https://forum.houzz.com/t/how-do-you-organize-your-sample-library/1422)
**Author:** [@Elizabeth\_Fabozzi1](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Elizabeth_Fabozzi1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2026, 10:38pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/how-do-you-organize-your-sample-library/1422 "2026-10-07T22:38:18Z")
Show us your shelves, bins, or system. Everyone’s got a method! --- ## [How are you getting job sites ready for winter?](https://forum.houzz.com/t/how-are-you-getting-job-sites-ready-for-winter/1421)
**Author:** [@Elizabeth\_Fabozzi1](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Elizabeth_Fabozzi1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2026, 10:37pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/how-are-you-getting-job-sites-ready-for-winter/1421 "2026-10-07T22:37:33Z")
Share your go-to cold-weather setup! --- ## [Now Open: Selections templates beta](https://forum.houzz.com/t/now-open-selections-templates-beta/1163)
**Author:** [@Abby\_pratt](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Abby_pratt)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/now-open-selections-templates-beta/1163 "2026-10-05T17:55:03Z")
Looking to create a template to help expedite your selections process? We recently developed Selections Board templates and are in Beta testing now. Comment below if you’re interested in testing it out early! … --- ## [What's the best advice you'd give someone just starting out?](https://forum.houzz.com/t/whats-the-best-advice-youd-give-someone-just-starting-out/1412)
**Author:** [@Elizabeth\_Fabozzi1](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Elizabeth_Fabozzi1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/whats-the-best-advice-youd-give-someone-just-starting-out/1412 "2026-10-04T14:05:30Z")
Share the lesson you wish you’d heard on day one, and chime in on the ones you agree with! --- ## [How do I add roofing to exterior and skylights to ceilings?](https://forum.houzz.com/t/how-do-i-add-roofing-to-exterior-and-skylights-to-ceilings/1353)
**Author:** [@Austin\_James](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Austin_James)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2026, 9:52am UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/how-do-i-add-roofing-to-exterior-and-skylights-to-ceilings/1353 "2026-10-03T09:52:48Z")
hi HP does anyone know how to add roofing to exterior and skylights to ceilings? --- ## [What project best captures your signature style? ✨](https://forum.houzz.com/t/what-project-best-captures-your-signature-style/1411)
**Author:** [@Elizabeth\_Fabozzi1](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Elizabeth_Fabozzi1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/what-project-best-captures-your-signature-style/1411 "2026-09-24T20:30:37Z")
If someone asked “what does your work look like?”, which project photo would you proudly hand them? --- ## [Adding credits and retainers to Incoming Transaction Reporting](https://forum.houzz.com/t/adding-credits-and-retainers-to-incoming-transaction-reporting/1020)
**Author:** [@Erin\_Tvedten](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Erin_Tvedten)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2026, 6:57am UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/adding-credits-and-retainers-to-incoming-transaction-reporting/1020 "2026-09-19T06:57:32Z")
I handle bookkeeping for an interior designer and would like a column for credits and retainers be added to the incoming transaction report so I can apply accordingly without having to click into each project to see if t… --- ## [Year-End Wrap-Up: Share Your Biggest Win of 2025!](https://forum.houzz.com/t/year-end-wrap-up-share-your-biggest-win-of-2025/1152)
**Author:** [@Elizabeth\_Fabozzi1](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Elizabeth_Fabozzi1)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2026, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/year-end-wrap-up-share-your-biggest-win-of-2025/1152 "2026-09-12T18:02:12Z")
As we close out the year, we want to celebrate your successes and highlight the wins you achieved using Houzz Pro in 2025. Share a short blurb (just 1–2 sentences!) describing one thing you accomplished this year using … --- ## [Fees coming over but not matching with bank fee](https://forum.houzz.com/t/fees-coming-over-but-not-matching-with-bank-fee/1391)
**Author:** [@Katen\_Karlten](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Katen_Karlten)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2026, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/fees-coming-over-but-not-matching-with-bank-fee/1391 "2026-09-11T17:20:12Z")
OMG this I like having my clients pay via houzz and they pay the process fee. Here is the rub. I get two entries in my quickbooks. One they paid the higher amount and one the bank sent over. do I just delete the houzz pa… --- ## [How to keep track of what materials have already been purchased](https://forum.houzz.com/t/how-to-keep-track-of-what-materials-have-already-been-purchased/1390)
**Author:** [@Structure\_Remodeling\_LLC](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Structure_Remodeling_LLC)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/how-to-keep-track-of-what-materials-have-already-been-purchased/1390 "2026-09-10T20:09:33Z")
I’m trying to use Houzz Pro more extensively, but I can’t figure out how to indicate in an estimate or budget that the materials were already bought. I want to use that for internal purposes because I want everything to … --- ## [Editing the Questionnaire? Looks like a great tool for first impressions just limited?](https://forum.houzz.com/t/editing-the-questionnaire-looks-like-a-great-tool-for-first-impressions-just-limited/1387)
**Author:** [@Steve\_Welch](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Steve_Welch)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/editing-the-questionnaire-looks-like-a-great-tool-for-first-impressions-just-limited/1387 "2026-09-09T13:09:39Z")
Just wanting to see if i was missing something on edits to this Questionnaire? My client will see this first and id like to be able to change the style pictures to more bathrooms that the options that are there now. Is t… --- ## [Files - save your preferred folder sort order](https://forum.houzz.com/t/files-save-your-preferred-folder-sort-order/1378)
**Author:** [@Lori\_Greaves](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Lori_Greaves)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2026, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/files-save-your-preferred-folder-sort-order/1378 "2026-09-02T21:29:21Z")
Allow Users to Save Their Preferred Folder Sort Order in Files In the Files section of Houzz Pro, folders are displayed in descending order by default. For example, if I number my folders: 01 - General 02 - Plans 03 … --- ## [Houzz Contracts](https://forum.houzz.com/t/houzz-contracts/1377)
**Author:** [@Blue\_Thistle\_Homes\_and\_Design](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Blue_Thistle_Homes_and_Design)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2026, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/houzz-contracts/1377 "2026-09-02T15:51:15Z")
Houzz Contracts is nice, but in order for us to fully utilize it there are a couple things we need. Import PDF and have it NOT convert to editable format. Just allow a raw flattened PDF and then add boxes for fields, l… --- ## [Introduction to The Renovation Gents](https://forum.houzz.com/t/introduction-to-the-renovation-gents/1358)
**Author:** [@Parrish\_Nored](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Parrish_Nored)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 11:29pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/introduction-to-the-renovation-gents/1358 "2026-09-01T23:29:38Z")
Looking to connect with other build design firms. We are currently at the two-year mark of client-facing work with our design-build firm. We are in a major growth phase—working strictly on a referral basis and backed up… --- ## [Schedule Overview / Master Schedule / Team Schedule Sync needed](https://forum.houzz.com/t/schedule-overview-master-schedule-team-schedule-sync-needed/1376)
**Author:** [@First\_Coast\_Renoworx](https://forum.houzz.com/u/First_Coast_Renoworx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 12:26pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/schedule-overview-master-schedule-team-schedule-sync-needed/1376 "2026-09-01T12:26:16Z")
We need a way to sync the Schedule overview or master schedule as well as individual team members should be able to sync their team schedules to an external calendar like gmail. Having to sync every project to see them o… --- ## [Master Schedule](https://forum.houzz.com/t/master-schedule/1134)
**Author:** [@Jared\_Colby](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Jared_Colby)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 12:21pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/master-schedule/1134 "2026-09-01T12:21:56Z")
Master schedule (schedule overview) on main page. Adding conflict management to scheduling on master and individual projects. For company, subcontractors and team members. --- ## [Information available when linking expences to the budget](https://forum.houzz.com/t/information-available-when-linking-expences-to-the-budget/1373)
**Author:** [@Samantha\_Checketts](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Samantha_Checketts)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2026, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/information-available-when-linking-expences-to-the-budget/1373 "2026-08-26T19:44:32Z")
When Linking expences to the budget it would be helpful to see the vendor listed as well. That helps be remeber where to place the expence. --- ## [Create a way to add bid Manually from Subcontractors](https://forum.houzz.com/t/create-a-way-to-add-bid-manually-from-subcontractors/1374)
**Author:** [@Samantha\_Checketts](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Samantha_Checketts)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2026, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/create-a-way-to-add-bid-manually-from-subcontractors/1374 "2026-08-26T19:42:34Z")
It would be nice to be able to have a section to add bids manually, even though we bid out through houzz a lot of our subs are old school and still email us bids. Also sometimes they email us new bids after a walkthrough… --- ## [It would be nice for clients to add selections to the mood board or selections board](https://forum.houzz.com/t/it-would-be-nice-for-clients-to-add-selections-to-the-mood-board-or-selections-board/1267)
**Author:** [@Jacob\_Morgan](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Jacob_Morgan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2026, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/it-would-be-nice-for-clients-to-add-selections-to-the-mood-board-or-selections-board/1267 "2026-08-18T19:40:18Z")
I would really like it if clients can add selections to a mood board or even better a selections board --- ## [VOTE: Ability to add credits in budget for unused materials](https://forum.houzz.com/t/vote-ability-to-add-credits-in-budget-for-unused-materials/1060)
**Author:** [@Elizabeth\_Fabozzi1](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Elizabeth_Fabozzi1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2026, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/vote-ability-to-add-credits-in-budget-for-unused-materials/1060 "2026-08-18T19:36:50Z")
In the budget, you can only add expenses. Often times, I have a credit from a vendor for left over or unused material. I should be able to simply add that credit to the budget, but I cannot input a “negative” figure. fo… --- ## [Sending all past published invoices in one email](https://forum.houzz.com/t/sending-all-past-published-invoices-in-one-email/1372)
**Author:** [@Diane\_Bobek](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Diane_Bobek)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2026, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/sending-all-past-published-invoices-in-one-email/1372 "2026-08-14T20:09:00Z")
How can I send all previuos invoices thaare published [Next page](https://forum.houzz.com/latest.md?page=1)