Tutorials are by far the best way to learn about The Sims. There are so many fantastic clear step-by-step tutorials available around the web, you can probably find a tutorial on nearly anything having to do with The Sims.
Building A Koi Pond Some examples of how to build a Koi Pond in The Sims using the koi tiles found on this site.
Transmogrifier in Virtual PC (for Macintosh users) Step-by-step instructions for Mac users who want to run Transmogrifier in VirtualPC on their Macs. These steps can also be used as a guideline to set up Transmogrifier on a PC without the Sims installed.
SimCategorizer in Virtual PC (for Macintosh users) Step-by-step instructions for Mac users who want to run SimCategorizer (from SimWardrobe) in VirtualPC on their Macs. These steps can also be used as a guideline to set up SimCategorizer on a PC without the Sims installed.
Using Downloads with The Sims for Mac I wrote this tutorial for The Sims Resource as a guide to their Mac users who were having trouble getting their downloads into the game. The tutorial was written with examples from TSR, but most of the information in the tutorial is valid for any site that you might be downloading from.
