v3.0
Tomodachi Life · Living the Dream

Living The Grids

Turn any image into a Palette House guide you can actually finish.

Free · private · no account
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Made for a second screen

Prepare here. Paint on Switch.

Match the game's palette, clean up the grid, then follow it color by color from your phone.

100% local

Example image converted into a Tomodachi Life pixel grid
Your image never leaves this device.

Game-matched palette

Convert references into colors and coordinates that are practical to find in Palette House.

Mobile painting guide

Work by color, row or 8×8 block and keep your place while painting on Switch.

Local projects

Projects autosave in your browser so you can close the tab and continue later.

From reference image to finished pattern

1. Upload

Start with a photo, illustration, sprite or saved design reference.

2. Prepare

Choose the format, palette and brush size, then clean up individual pixels.

3. Paint

Open Guide on your phone and follow the numbered grid without losing progress.

Frequently asked questions

Are my images uploaded?

No. Image conversion and project storage happen locally in your browser.

Can I continue a project later?

Yes. Living The Grids automatically saves local projects and painting progress on this device.

Can I use my phone beside the Switch?

Yes. Guide mode is designed as a compact second-screen reference.