By akademiotoelektronik, 03/11/2022

Path to Features, Services, and When to Unlock Them in Animal Crossing New Horizons – Happy Home Paradise

Have you fallen for the DLC and are looking to access certain features and services in the game? Check out the flowchart below to help!

Guide in progress, thank you for your patience! Note that some events, services and features are unlocked other than through the characters installed in the villas.

Note that the path may differ slightly from player to player. – This guide is in progress. Last updated on January 23, 2022

Do not forget that you will find every day in the square, a random plan of schistostega and/or vine on the beach of the island of Lou.

* The roommate in the path (16) counts as a person living in a vacation home. !

** The D+1s are unlocked one after the other and are cumulative.

*** We don't know exactly when Gratien's Material Crate comes into play. It may come later for some players!

**** This data may differ from player to player.

Step by step

Beginning – Éloïse

In your mailbox, you can now retrieve the photo

Following Tom Nook's invitation, head to the airport to meet Lou! Accept his work. Approach Morris from Dodo Airlines and choose "Go to work".

  • Once on the island and after talking with Lou and Gratien, head upstairs to choose your uniform and get changed.

  • Return to Lou on the ground floor and meet Éloise. Accept his request and decorate the house. Once it's finished, talk to her to validate the end of your work.

  • Éloïse will be the agency’s first client for all players. Afterwards, you will meet random characters, you can bring them back via Amiibo cards or from your island!

    Photos and RJD app

    Choose a character on the beach or invite a villager to your island and decorate their vacation home.

  • You can now take photos of the villas and you unlock the RJD application.

  • Go back to Éloïse, take a picture of her villa.

  • You can now renovate previous houses and move them.

    And 3!

    Choose a character on the beach or invite a villager to your island and decorate their vacation home.

    Shining up the furniture

    Choose a character on the beach or invite a villager to your island and decorate their vacation home.

    You learn how to make the “Étincelle” furniture shine! You can use this feature in the base game.

  • A free plan

    Talk to Lou in front of the school so that she returns to her desk and you can continue your work.

  • Choose a character on the beach or invite a villager to your island and decorate their vacation home.

    Gratien gives you a random schistostega and/or vine blueprint.

  • A school and “Promising Decorator”

    Choose a character on the beach or invite a villager from your island and decorate their vacation home.

    You receive the rank “Promising Decorator”, your salary increases from 6,000 to 9,000 Pokis. You have access to more clothes for your uniform.

    You have access to the workbench on the floor of Lou's office.

  • You can now trade with Lou to build the first infrastructure, the school! You can now expand the rooms and you earn 25,000 Pokis for renovating the school.

  • Speak daily with the teacher to receive a free frangipani shoot. You can now find new future villa residents in the school.

    On D+1, i.e. the day after the creation of the school, Racine will come to your island to give a course on hybrid flowers. You can now use hybrid flowers to decorate villas.

  • Scan Amiibo

    You can now invite Amiibo to Lou's villas!

    Choose a character on the beach, in the school, invite a villager from your island or via the Amiibo scanner and decorate their vacation home.

  • Movable partitions

    Choose a character on the beach, in the school, invite a villager from your island or via the Amiibo scanner and decorate their vacation home.

    You can now use movable partitions. You receive the plan of Gratien's mobile partition. You can use movable partitions in the base game.

  • On D+?, Gratien will be on your island to give a course on partitions, columns and separators. You will learn the plan of the “Wooden Column”, the “Low Wooden Divider” and the “High Wooden Divider”.

  • Drawing of features, services and when unlock in Animal Crossing New Horizons – Happy Home Paradise

    On D+1, that is to say from the next day, but it is possible that it will happen later in your game, Lou and Mantin will tell you about Gratien's material box that you can fill

  • And 9!

    Choose a character on the beach, in the school, invite a villager from your island or via the Amiibo scanner and decorate his vacation home.

    A gift and a small party

    Choose a character on the beach, in the school, invite a villager from your island or via the Amiibo scanner and decorate their vacation home.

    A party is organized by Lou to celebrate the 10th villager installed. You will receive by mail the Les Villas rug from Lou L.

  • Decorator.rice emeritus

    Choose a character on the beach, in the school, invite a villager from your island or via the Amiibo scanner and decorate their vacation home .

    You receive the rank “Decorator Emeritus”, your salary increases from 9,000 to 12,000 Pokis. You have access to more clothes for your uniform.

    New shine effects, restaurant, cafe and more

    Choose a character on the beach, in the school, invite a villager from your island or via the Amiibo scanner and decorate their vacation home .

    You learn how to use 7 shine effects (little hearts, vertigo, space rays, droplets, discreet bubbles, negative energy, steam baths, shivers, electricity, scent waves, vibrations, flying butterflies and speech bubbles ) + custom patterns! You can use this feature in the base game.

  • You can now trade with Lou to build the second and third infrastructure, the restaurant or cafe first! Do one then the other by talking to Lou again.

  • You can now customize the lighting of the rooms and their intensity and you earn 25,000 Pokis for renovating the cafe and an additional 25,000 Pokis for renovating the restaurant.

  • Speak daily with the chef of the restaurant to learn a recipe. The cafe menu changes every day, you can buy drinks and food there. You can now find new future villa residents in the cafe and restaurant.

  • Happy Decorators Network

    Choose a character on the beach, in an infrastructure, invite a villager from your island or via the Amiibo scanner and decorate their holiday home.

    You now have access to the Merry Decorators Network to view other players' creations.

  • Souvenir chocolate boxes

    Choose a character on the beach, in an infrastructure, invite a villager from your island or via the Amiibo scanner and decorate her vacation home.

    Even if you could already use the souvenir chocolate boxes, Lou will finally present them to you.

  • Crafted Items

    Choose a character on the beach, in an infrastructure, invite a villager from your island or via the Amiibo scanner and decorate their vacation home.

    During a break, meet Gratien upstairs to discuss the plans. By then trading with Lou, you will unlock the ability to add crafted items to villas (if crafted at least once).

  • Flatshares

    Choose a character on the beach, in an infrastructure, invite a villager from your island or via the Amiibo scanner and decorate their holiday home.

    The second villager you installed will ask you to find him a roommate. You can renovate her house to accommodate her roommate. You will then have to find a roommate for him either on the beach, in an infrastructure, by inviting a villager from your island or via the Amiibo scanner.

    You unlock the ability to create roommates in Happy Home Paradise only.

  • 7 Ambient sounds

    Choose a character on the beach, in an infrastructure, invite a villager from your island or via the Amiibo scanner and decorate her vacation home.

    Lou is looking for Mantin. Find him on the beach at the top of the island and by talking to him you will get the possibility of using sounds in the houses (none, echo, waves, plains, jungle, wind, rain and space). You can use this feature in the base game.

  • Two-storey villas

    Choose a character on the beach, in an infrastructure, invite a villager from your island or via the Amiibo scanner and decorate his vacation home.

    You can now build houses with one floor!

  • Decorator.rice star, NPC V.I.P and propose his concepts

    Choose a character on the beach, in an infrastructure, invite a villager from your island or via scan the Amiibo and decorate his holiday home.

    You receive the rank “Decorator.rice star”, your salary increases from 12,000 to 15,000 Pokis. You have access to more clothes for your uniform.

    You can propose your own furnishing concept to the customer. You can now invite V.I.P Amiibos (NPCs like Tom Nook, Marie, etc.)

    You can now order DLC items already used when renovating villas for Bells from Mantin.

  • Another gift and a new party

    Choose a character on the beach, in an infrastructure, invite a villager from your island or via the Amiibo scanner and decorate her holiday home.

    A party is organized by Lou to celebrate the 10th villager installed. You will receive the Hull of the Villas de Lou by post.

  • And 21!

    Choose a character on the beach, in an infrastructure, invite a villager from your island or via the Amiibo scanner and decorate their holiday home.

    Lou falls ill

    Lou falls ill, you must take over with Gratien for the time of an installation.

  • Choose a character on the beach, in an infrastructure, invite a villager from your island or via the Amiibo scanner and decorate their holiday home.

    Lou will come back and offer you a nigirizushi.

  • A DAC that turns Pokis into bells

    Choose a character on the beach, in an infrastructure, invite a villager from your island or via the Amiibo scanner and decorate his character vacation home.

    On D+1, i.e. the next day, Gratien will ask you to come and see Lou when you arrive on the island. You will now have at your disposal a new DAC which allows you to convert the Pokis into bells. The exchange rate will not be the same every day.

  • The Hospital

    Choose a character on the beach, in an infrastructure, invite a villager from your island or via the Amiibo scanner and decorate their house with vacation.

    You can now trade with Lou to build a new infrastructure, the hospital! You earn 25,000 Pokis for renovating the hospital.

  • Take advantage of a consultation every day to pick up new clothes.

  • You can now participate in a collection. By collecting 120,000 bells, you will allow the hospital to expand with a rest room. When you have collected the money, go see Lou and tell him about the infrastructure, then choose the hospital and “Expand”. The Hospital Enlarger will net you 25,000 Pokis.

  • 8 New ambient sounds

    Choose a character on the beach, in an infrastructure, invite a villager from your island or via the Amiibo scanner and decorate his vacation home.

    Lou is looking for Mantin. Find him again on the beach at the top of the island and by talking to him you will get new sounds for the houses (park, city, hubbub, stadium, works, care, forest and creak). You can use this feature in the base game.

  • Funny scaffolding

    Choose a character on the beach, in an infrastructure, invite a villager from your island or via the Amiibo scanner and decorate their house vacation.

    Gratien will inform you that he has set up two scaffoldings on the north beach.

  • Items from Nook Shopping

    Choose a character on the beach, in an infrastructure, invite a villager from your island or via the Amiibo scanner and decorate their holiday home.

    You can now use Nook Shopping items to make your villas.

  • And 28!

    Choose a character on the beach, in an infrastructure, invite a villager from your island or via the Amiibo scanner and decorate their holiday home.

    The scene is ready

    Choose a character on the beach, in an infrastructure, invite a villager from your island or via the Amiibo scanner and decorate their holiday home.

    Gratien will let you know that the festival stage is ready.

  • END!

    Choose a character on the beach, in an infrastructure, invite a villager from your island or via the Amiibo scanner and decorate their holiday home.

    You can now trade with Lou to build a new facility, the Clothing Shop! You earn 25,000 Pokis for renovating the clothing store. You can now find a selection of new clothes on sale there every day.

  • A party is organized by Lou to celebrate the 30 villager installed. You will receive the Les Villas de Lou hammock by post.

  • The festival with Kéké is organized, at the end you will win 11 new dance mimics.

  • On D+1, so the next day, Tom Nook will contact you to inform you that you can now modify the houses of the villagers on your island! Each modification costs 9,000 bells.

    As on Lou Island, you can modify the exterior and interior of the house. Please note, however, that you cannot change the size of the pieces. The house will be modified the day after the requested modifications.

  • So on D+1 the next day, you will meet Djarod who is looking for the way to school. Help him out and you can now release insects into customers' gardens. You can release up to 12 insects per garden.

  • 8 New Ambient Sounds and Happy Decorator App

    Choose a character on the beach, in an infrastructure, invite a villager from your island or via the Amiibo scanner and decorate her holiday home. Do so on until the 34th characters installed in a villa.

    Mantin has once again settled on the north beach of the island to swim there! Find him again and by talking to him you will get new sounds for the houses (cyber, train, factory, alley, storm, earthquake, underwater and cave). You can use this feature in the base game.

  • On D+1 so the next day, Lou will chat with you and give you access to the Happy Decorator app.

  • Cafe expansion

    Choose a character on the beach, in an infrastructure, invite a villager from your island or via the Amiibo scanner and decorate his vacation home. Do so on until the 50th characters installed in a villa.

    You can now expand the cafe with an additional room.

  • Expansion of the restaurant

    Visit a local by passing by the pontoon where Gratien is. Ask him “Do you like your villa?”, choose “Let’s talk about shared accommodation” then “I take care of everything!”.

    Choose a character on the beach, in an infrastructure, invite a villager from your island or via the Amiibo scanner and offer him the roommate.

    You can now expand the restaurant with an additional room.

  • 50 villas!

    A party is organized by Lou to celebrate the 50th completed Villas. You will receive the Les Villas De Lou Parasol by post.

    Mantin's shop

    Buying on credit in Mantin's shop

    After spending a certain amount (about 100,000 Pokis), you can now buy on credit in the shop of Lou.

    Ordering DLC ​​items from Mantin

    After spending a certain amount (about 200,000 Pokis) in Mantin's shop, you will get the ability to order DLC items from Mantin.

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